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Barbecue blamed for Gold Coast school scare
Investigators believe a health scare at a school on Queensland's Gold Coast was sparked by a barbecue.[MORE]
Black powder investigated after class evacuation
Scientific officers are trying to identify a black substance that forced the evacuation of a classroom on the Gold Coast today.[MORE]
Student rashes spark classroom evacuation
A Gold Coast classroom has been evacuated after a number of year four students developed rashes and itching.[MORE]
GC17 waiting on AFL licence
The consortium bidding for a Gold Coast AFL team - GC17- expects to know by the end of the year whether it will be granted a licence.[MORE]
Gold Coast submits business plan to AFL
The Gold Coast is confident of claiming the AFL's 17th licence after making a final plea before the AFL Commission.[MORE]
Gold Coast AFL team confident in business plan
The Gold Coast's campaign to get its own AFL team takes a big step forward today.[MORE]
Former policeman sues Qld Govt for $1m
A former Queensland police officer caught up in a biker gang shootout on the Gold Coast is suing the State Government for more than $1 million.[MORE]
Bikies jailed over Gold Coast brawl
Two members of the Finks motorcycle gang have been jailed for their role in a bloody fight at a Gold Coast resort two years ago.[MORE]
Governments urged to unite on land availability
A Gold Coast development body says all levels of government need to work together on issues like land availability.[MORE]
SE Qld downpour tipped to spark floods
The weather bureau says heavy rain is expected across south-east Queensland over the next 24 hours.[MORE]
Man dies in quarry accident
A man has died in a workplace accident at a quarry in central Queensland.[MORE]
Gold Coast name recruitment manager
The new Gold Coast AFL club has appointed Scott Clayton as recruitment manager on a three-year contract.[MORE]
Man charged over car park knife attack
A man is to face a Gold Coast court today after a samurai-style knife was used during an argument over a car park.[MORE]
Knights slay Titans on march to finals
Newcastle continued its impressive recent form with a convincing 32-12 win over the Titans.[MORE]
Lions blow lead against 'Roos
North Melbourne took advantage of a fourth-quarter fadeout from the Lions to snatch victory on the Gold Coast.[MORE]
AFL flags third Melbourne stadium
The AFL says it is considering building an additional stadium in Melbourne to cater for increased number of matches.[MORE]
Titans grit their teeth through injury cloud
Gold Coast Titans coach John Cartwright says the club is not depressed about its run of injuries and suspensions.[MORE]
Gold Coast to stage IndyCar race
The IndyCar Series will make its debut in Australia with the Gold Coast Indy 300 on October 26, series officials confirmed last night after completing a deal with event organisers. [MORE]
Titans look for spark with new half-back
Titans coach John Cartwright has decided on a new half-back option, bringing in Josh Lewis to replace Brad Davis to try and turn around the club's ailing form.[MORE]
Missing Gold Coast man found safe
A man reported missing on the Gold Coast has been found safe in Brisbane.[MORE]
Defence cost us Panthers game: Cartwright
Gold Coast coach John Cartwright says poor defence cost his side victory against the Panthers on the weekend.[MORE]
Panthers put Titans to sword
The Panthers took advantage of an injury-riddled Titans side to record a convincing 36-22 win in tonight's round 19 NRL encounter at Skilled Park.[MORE]
Party shooting trial adjourned
A committal hearing involving a 31-year-old Carrara man who allegedly shot dead a man while he celebrated his release from prison has been adjourned until December.[MORE]
Saints stay in finals contention with Kangaroos win
St Kilda fought back bravely in the second half to record what could be a vital 12.12 (84) to 9.15 (69) win over the Kangaroos in a round 14 match marked by interchange controversy on the Gold Coast on Saturday evening.[MORE]
Van Pelt takes charge in Michigan
American Bo Van Pelt enjoyed another error-free day, carding a 6-under 66 to grab the early second-round lead at the PGA event in Grand Blanc, Michigan.[MORE]