Last Updated: February 02, 2014

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Man dead after Saturday night drinking session goes wrong

A MAN in his 30s has died after being stabbed at a house party at Mermaid Beach.

Schools top class in OP blitz

Schools top class in OP blitz

IT'S an incredible academic feat only ever achieved by two Queensland schools - find out which ones are making their mark in the latest OP results.

Council says no to sex in our city

Council says no to sex in our city

THE push to neuter the city's sex shops ahead of the Commonwealth Games is back in action.

Games put paid to projects

Games put paid to projects

RATEPAYERS could be waiting until 2029 for a new community centre as the council's tightening budget situation hits home.

Man to appear in court for dangerous driving

Man to appear in court for dangerous driving

POLICE were forced to run off the road to avoid colliding with an alleged dangerous driver on Tamborine Mountain last night.

Thousands rally against shark cull

Thousands rally against shark cull

Thousands of animal activists packed the Burleigh shoreline yesterday to protest the culling of sharks in Western Australia.

Ferry project needs higher speed

Ferry project needs higher speed

GOLD Coasters will get to have their say on plans to raise the speed limit on canals and waterways as the city prepares to give a ferry system the green light.

Tattooed patrons a no no

Tattooed patrons a no no

A HEAVY-HANDED crackdown on visible tattoos on patrons in licensed venues is making it hard for ordinary Gold Coasters to have a drink at their local.

Wilbur has heart of gold

Wilbur has heart of gold

WILBUR Bennett is only two-years-old but he knows he is different to other kids.

What's on around the city

FROM a family day in the park to a night out at a mind-blowing casino show the Gold Coast has something for everyone this weekend.

Professional coach to show the way

THE annual Gold Coast Bulletin fun run is only three months away so we have enlisted the help of a Titans coach to help prepare our readers.

Hollywood star loves our brew

HE won't talk about his relationship with Lara Bingle, but actor Sam Worthington gave our Burleigh brew a wrap.

Chardon trial date set

JOHN Chardon, the husband of missing Gold Coast woman Novy, will face a five-day trial in July on rape and child molesting charges.

No real damage with high tide

THE year's highest tide hit the Gold Coast this morning but the devastating erosion predicted failing to eventuate.

Quarry raises a hole heap of questions

Quarry raises a hole heap of questions

THE  decision to build the Boral quarry is nothing short of baffling.

Crack on and enjoy that Li Na feeling

Crack on and enjoy that Li Na feeling

Li Na's Australian Open women's singles victory speech could have charmed a white shark off a whale carcass.

From around the site

Bureau bungles weather warning

Bureau bungles weather warning

NORTH Queenslanders were not told of Tropical Cyclone Dylan crossing land until an hour after it had.

Instagram's most miserable men

Instagram's most miserab...

CAPTURING the pain men suffer when they become a shopaholic's wingman and sharing it with the world on Instagram.

'Go Card rort' costing you $8m

'Go Card rort' cos...

PASSENGERS travelling for cheap on public transport have been put on notice: A rort is about to end. Find out who's affected.

Wong: Helping SPC 'value for money'

Wong: Helping SPC 'value fo...

SENATOR Penny Wong has accused the Abbott government of taking a hard line on SPC Ardmona, and said assisting it would have been value for money.

Bushfires deadlier, more destructive

Bushfires deadlier, more destructive

BUSHFIRES are almost twenty times more deadly and eighty times more destructive than a century ago - and experts warn worse is to come.

Airlines card fee crackdown fails

Airlines card fee crackdown fails

AN RBA crackdown on airlines gouging customers hefty credit card surcharge fees has failed with consumers still being charged excessively.

Who is the real Amanda Knox?

Who is the real Amanda Knox?

FROM an "Ice Maiden" to naive girl-next-door, Amanda Knox's true character has been central to a murder case which has had numerous twists.

Bizarre mayor can't help himself

Bizarre mayor can't help ...

TORONTO Mayor Rob Ford has continued to make headlines after he had a crazy night out that went from being fined for jaywalking to a dance floor.

Sea Shepherd 'rammed' by whalers

Sea Shepherd 'ramme...

ENVIRONMENTAL group Sea Shepherd has accused the Japanese whaling fleet of ramming one of its vessels in the Southern Ocean.

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Man stabbed dead at Gold Coast party

A man has been stabbed to death at a house party on the Gold Coast.

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Adelaide, Breathe

The SA Government this morning unveiled its new Adelaide. Breathe ad campaign.

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Britain, Ireland lashed by wild weather

Heavy rains, large waves and strong winds have wreaked havoc in parts of Britain and Ireland.

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End to heat brings bushfire risk

A change that will end Victoria's hot spell will also create bushfire danger, with high winds forecast.

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Question of the day

Would you use the proposed cable car from Southport to Sanctuary Cove?

Professional coach to show the way

THE annual Gold Coast Bulletin fun run is only three months away so we have enlisted the help of a Titans coach to help prepare our readers.

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Bede on board for Kirra fun

Bede on board for Kirra fun

WORLD Tour veteran Bede Durbidge will begin his quest for redemption this weekend after recovering from a brutal ear injury.

Countdown for Carter

Countdown for Carter

ROOKIE  Titans utility Paul ­Carter has 54 minutes to convince coach John Cartwright he has what it takes to be the Gold Coast's new super sub.

Titans score Super deal for stadium

Titans score Super deal for stadium

AUSTRALIA'S largest superannuation fund for tradies is the new sponsor of the Gold Coast Titans' home ground

Top Ten Stories

  1. Remember this Titan?

    Remember this Titan?

    THE war between the Titans and Scott Prince is over, with the club looking to bring their former captain back into the fold.

  2. Cash dash saves Mason's home

    Cash dash saves Mason'...

    EXCLUSIVE: THE Knights helped save Willie Mason's Newcastle home after the prop couldn't afford to make mortgage repayments.

  3. Hewitt hits out at drug testing

    Hewitt hits out at drug testing

    LLEYTON Hewitt hit out at the International Tennis Federation drug testing procedures as Australia fell to France in the Davis Cup.

What's on around the city

FROM a family day in the park to a night out at a mind-blowing casino show the Gold Coast has something for everyone this weekend.

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Hollywood star loves our brew

Hollywood star loves our brew

HE won't talk about his relationship with Lara Bingle, but actor Sam Worthington gave our Burleigh brew a wrap.

Krew dying to be Schapelle

Krew dying to be Schapelle

ACTOR Krew Boylan underwent a drastic makeover to channel convicted Gold Coast drug smuggler Schapelle Corby in a new telemovie.

Talented tumblers to get wet

Talented tumblers to get wet

BLEACH organisers have incorporated water into one of the festival's main events this year after torrential rain plagued much of the 17 day celebration of arts and coastal culture in 2013.

Top Ten Stories

  1. MKR's twins reveal tragic secret

    MKR's twins reveal tragic...

    MY Kitchen Rules' super bright-lippy twins Helena and Vikki - "we're one brain, and two people" - reveal a tragic family secret.

  2. Ian a real-life star in Super Bowl ad

    Bud Light Ian ad

    A COMMERCIAL with a real person surrounded by actors - including Arnold Schwarzenegger playing ping pong - could be the greatest Super Bowl ad ever. Watch.

  3. 'How Woody Allen molested me'

    'How Woody Allen molest...

    WOODY Allen and Mia Farrow's adopted daughter has penned a letter for the first time, containing allegations she was molested by the director.

Kirra development down-sized

Kirra development down-sized

DEVELOPERS have vowed to reduce the size of the Kirra Beach Hotel development after public outrage.

No sales at prestige auction

No sales at prestige auction

NOT one home sold under the hammer as buyers kept purse strings tight and vendors refused to budge at one of the country's biggest luxury property auctions.

Gourmet kids lunches are a Facebook hit

RECKON you could make a gourmet kid's lunch in five minutes? Wife of star surfer Bede Durbidge can.

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Designer lunch boxes new trend

Designer lunch boxes new trend

IT'S just a container to store lunch freshly but some Gold Coast parents are splurging more than $80 on designer lunch boxes for their kids.

Eliza serves up hot new looks

Eliza serves up hot new looks

GOLD Coast model Eliza Baker was among an all-star cast to treat fashion followers to a glimpse of what they'll be wearing next season at the David Jones autumn-winter launch in Sydney last night

Can you help baby Alliyah get home?

Can you help baby Alliyah get home?

BUBBLY baby Alliyah Broadby could soon be smiling from her own home after what's been a tough seven-month start to life.

Top Ten Stories

  1. Where's justice for my beautiful boy?

    Where's justice for my beauti...

    JOSHUA Taylor was just 14 but he killed himself after being bullied to breaking point. His mother, Cherie, shares her story in the hope it will prevent another tragedy.

  2. Best Sunday markets in southeast Qld

    Sunday markets - Carrara

    Get out of the house this Sunday and into the fresh air while perusing the eclectic wares on offer at our list of the top Sunday markets in the southeast.

  3. How to make Chinese fried rice

    Fried rice

    We’ll show you how to make a delicious Chinese fried rice which the whole family will love.  

Is this 'haunted' road the coolest in the world?

Is this 'haunted' road the coolest...

TUCKED away in Ireland is a road so cool that it's been featured in the Game of Thrones. It's lined with bizarre trees, but it's what lies at the end of the road that has visitors spooked.

Aussie tourism's new boss revealed

Aussie tourism's new boss r...

MEET the man taking on the responsibility of selling Down Under to the world as the new boss of Tourism Australia.

Good as gold as Chinese flock in

Good as gold as Chinese flock in

LAW changes cracking down on "dodgy" Gold Coast shopping tours have had little impact on the number of Chinese travellers to the city, industry experts say.

See Australia like never before

See Australia like never before

A PHOTOGRAPHER spent six months exploring the remote Outback areas to produce this spectacular timelapse video.

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