Last Top Stories: Fire couple trash Gold Coast mansion rented by Clive Palmer

• Fire couple trash Gold Coast mansion rented by Clive Palmer

  

  Video will begin in5seconds.Donated rental house trashed by familyA $1,000 per week luxury Gold Coast rental house which Clive Palmer gifted to a Beenleigh family who lost their toddler son in a house fire, faces a $100,000 repair bill.PT1M35S620349A couple who lost their toddler son in a house fire has trashed the luxury Gold Coast home Clive Palmer rented for them in the wake of the tragedy.It could potentially leave the billionaire mining magnate with a repair bill as high as $100,000.Jaryd C..

  >> view original



• James Roberts contract forged as Gold Coast Titans in fresh turmoil

  

  Video will begin in5seconds.Injured Titans eye returnsWilliam Zillman heads a long list of players the Gold Coast Titans will need to be fit if they fancy a shot at the title in 2016.PT1M26S620349The Gold Coast Titans have been thrown into fresh turmoil amid revelations a senior staff member  forged the signature of star centre James Roberts.Fairfax Media can reveal that a re-worked clause in Roberts' contract was not signed by the 22-year-old and instead initialled by the club's football manage..

  >> view original



• Older man dies after crashing into tree on the Gold Coast

  

  Emergency services on scene at a fatal traffic crash in Maudsland on the Gold Coast.Photo: 9 News Gold CoastA man in his 70s has died after crashing his car into a tree on the Gold Coast.He is the eighth person to die on Queensland roads this week.Paramedics rushed to the crash on Beaudesert-Nerang Road and Maudsland Road in Maudsland just after 7.40am.When they arrived, bystanders had pulled the man out of his car and were trying to resuscitate him.AdvertisementThe Queensland Ambulance Service ..

  >> view original



• Muslim Sydney woman assaulted at Gold Coast hotel | The Courier-Mail

  

  Layla Jheir, a personal trainer from Sydney, was allegedly assaulted on the Gold Coast Source: Facebook.A PERSONAL trainer from Sydney who was allegedly assaulted and threatened at a Gold Coast hotel because she is Muslim will end her family holiday early after the “devastating” experience.French-born Melbourne man Francky Guise, 37, was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly assaulted 25-year-old Layla Jheir and spat in her teenage brother’s face at the Q1 Hotel in Surfers Paradise.Ms Jheir, who..

  >> view original



• Gold Coast the worst region for drink driving deaths

  

  The Gold Coast is the worst region in Queensland for drug and alcohol-related deaths, new figures show.Photo: Paul RovereThe Gold Coast is the worst region in Queensland for drug and alcohol-related deaths on the roads, new figures show.The Department of Transport and Main Roads statistics, released by the RACQ, sparked calls from the peak motoring body for drivers to get the message about the deadly decision to drive under the influence.While the glitter strip topped the list with an average of..

  >> view original



• Crack commandos to patrol Schoolies

  

  Mr Codd would not confirm if SERT teams would be based on the Gold Coast during Schoolies but said: “We'll be able to expedite access for our specialists.”.

  >> view original



• Sundale tower takes shape onCoast

  

  Sundale tower takes shape at Southport: Three offerings remain in the retail precinctby:Alexandria UttingFrom:Gold Coast BulletinNovember 20, 201512:00AMThe 55-storey building will comprise of 551 residential and serviced apartments accompanied by 13 supporting shops. The supermarket is due for completion in 2016.Source:SuppliedRETAIL tenancies at Meriton’s new $400 million Sundale tower are expected to fill the gap left by the closure of the original Sundale Shopping Centre in 1990.The new reta..

  >> view original



• Graphic CCTV in Facebook murder trial

  

  A 2012 video of murder victim Jennifer Alfonso and defendant Derek Medina in a home surveillance video in Miami. He is accused of murdering his wife in August 2013 and then posting a photo of her body on Facebook. Picture: Walter MichotSource:APA MAN accused of shooting his wife and posting a picture of her dead body on Facebook is defending a murder charge in court.Graphic footage of an argument Derek Medina had with his wife Jennifer Alfonso in the moments before her death has been shown to a ..

  >> view original



• Man tries to steal car while holding dog, gets arrested: police

  

  Video will begin in5seconds.Man attempts carjacking holding a dogA Queensland man attempts to steal a car while holding a dog after leading police on a high speed car chase through the Gold Coast.PT1M10S620349A dog-wielding attempted carjacker has been charged after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase through the Gold Coast.The 24-year-old man allegedly sped through a dangerous 20-minute journey from Reedy Creek to Bilinga, all with his dog along for the ride.After getting a flat tyre..

  >> view original



• Man, 65, suffers possible stingray sting

  

  A man injured at a Gold Coast beach is believed to have been stung by a ray. ... A man has been injured off a southern Gold Coast beach, possibly by a stingray.

  >> view original