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Photographs emerge of Gold Coast Suns player Harley Bennell allegedly using ...

Don't play; Play now. Photographs appearing to show Gold Coast Suns player Harley Bennell with lines of illicit drugs have surfaced. The photos, printed by News Corp Australia, show Bennell in front of five lines of a white powder. The photos were ... >> view original

Islamic State: Gold Coast man helping Kurdish forces fight against militants ...

The family of a Gold Coast man has been told he was killed at the weekend when he stepped on a landmine while helping Kurdish forces fight against Islamic State in Syria. The father of Reece Harding told the ABC his son left Australia in May, saying he ... >> view original

Australia's Next Top Model: Gold Coast's Lucy Markovic vies for title

“I remember being a kid and saying to my friends 'I want to be Australia's next top model',” she said. Markovic remembers when fellow Gold Coaster Amanda Ware took the crown and has dreamt of standing in her stilettos. “When Amanda won, I met her and ... >> view original

Gold Coast no longer in Australia's top five for domestic travel

While the rest of the country enjoyed a surge in domestic tourism, the Gold Coast suffered a 5.6 per cent plunge, with 200,000 fewer Aussies visiting the region in the year to March. As a result, trip expenditure was down almost $200 million, dropping ... >> view original

Gold Coast mum loses custody of toddler after rampaging three-day house party

The Gold Coast mum who made headlines over the weekend for a wild three-day party that descended into total chaos has lost custody of her two-year-old daughter. Police were called to the Varsity Lakes home on Saturday night, when a birthday party for ... >> view original

Pirates of the Caribbean monkey bites woman at Movie World on the Gold Coast

The monkeys made headlines earlier this year when animal rights groups tried to have their entry into Australia for filming stopped. The franchise's cast and crew have been plagued with problems over the past decade. A fire on set during filming of the ... >> view original

AFL to help Suns with drugs investigation

GOLD Coast has asked for AFL help as it investigates explosive claims by former Suns player Karmichael Hunt. AFL football operations manager Mark Evans confirmed on Monday afternoon that the League would be involved when Suns players are ... >> view original

Proposed flight path changes for Gold Coast Airport heighten noise concerns ...

"I know from speaking with lots and lots of people, people I've got the privilege to represent, that they've got concerns about the impact of aircraft noise, especially in areas of the Gold Coast that have never had it before." Meanwhile, Air Services ... >> view original

Gold Coast Commonwealth Games launches search for mascot

“The mascot will be passionate about the Gold Coast and Australia, and will inspire people to get involved in the Games.” The Australian 50th - 1982. Matilda the giant kangaroo enters the arena at Brisbane's Commonwealth Games in September 1982. >> view original

Ashes 2015: Kevin Pietersen backs Aussies to win

The lowdown on the Ashes · Marsh puts heat on Watson · England squad named. Former English Test cricketer Kevin Pietersen has backed Australia to win retain the Ashes in a hotly contested series. Pietersen, who is currently playing for the St Lucia ... >> view original