Gold Coast beaches that were battered by Cyclone Alfred are steadily reopening, and healthy crowds are expected this weekend ...

The son of a Queensland magistrate has been charged with nine child sex offences, including grooming, raping and filming. The ...

Southern Queenslanders dodged disaster with ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, but are being warned to do more to prepare for more ...

School holiday travel plans have been thrown into turmoil after ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred left a trail of destruction along the east coast, prompting pleas from tourism operators for holiday-makers ...

An exotic Gold Coast dancer is accusing a Brisbane strip club she claimed asked for staff keen to work hours out from Cyclone ...

A week after bracing for cyclonic impact, one of Australia's tourism hotspots is learning the full extent of damage.

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A fire broke out at the Hilton Surfers Paradise skyrise on the Gold Coast overnight, with more than 100 guests of the luxury ...

Hundreds have been evacuated from a Surfers Paradise hotel after the roof caught fire, sending blazing materials down onto ...

A fire has broken out at a Surfers Paradise hotel on the Gold Coast, with shock footage capturing a ball of flames dropping from the roof of the building.

Dramatic footage has captured a blaze on the upper floors of a Gold Coast high rise as it caused a huge fireball to drop to ...

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