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LIKE the Kerrigan’s in comedy The Castle, Noel Faulkner and his wife Sherrell are about to lose their much loved home due to infrastructure expansion.

Boy hit by car walking to school

Boy hit by car walking to school
A PRIMARY school student is recovering in hospital after he was hit by a car at Benowa this morning.

Soheil ‘critics don’t know s**t’

Soheil ‘critics don’t know s**t’
LEADING Gold Coast developer Dr Soheil Abedian took aim at his critics - include the outspoken Save Our Spit Alliance - in a passionate address at Bundall yesterday.

Motorcyclist killed in Tweed crash

Motorcyclist killed in Tweed crash
A MAN has died after a car and motorcycle collided on a notorious intersection near Murwillumbah in Northern NSW this morning.

Traffic chaos on Gold Coast

Traffic chaos on Gold Coast
TRAFFIC is at a gridlock through Bundall this morning due to a faulty traffic light and roadworks.

Tram services resume after suspension

Tram services resume after suspension
G: LINK services are back up and running after they were stopped in both directions between Southport and Surfers Paradise North stations due to a problem at the Main Beach station today.

Grass fire causes M1 traffic woes

Grass fire causes M1 traffic woes
A GRASS fire has been causing afternoon delays on the Pacific Motorway northbound on the Gold Coast.

Casino link to light rail

Casino link to light rail
A COMPANY linked to a multi billion-dollar integrated resort and casino proposal at Main Beach is also on the shortlist to construct the second stage of the light rail.

Traffic Reminder: works at exit 54

Traffic Reminder: works at exit 54
GOLD Coast motorists are being reminded there will be road works on the M1 tonight near exit 54.

German tourist critically injured in crash

German tourist critically injured in crash
A GERMAN tourist was rushed to hospital with critical injuries after the car he was travelling in rolled several times in northern New South Wales on Saturday.

Uber drivers will ‘leave in droves’

Uber drivers will ‘leave in droves’
GOLD Coast Uber drivers could leave the rideshare operator in droves if the company does not respond to strikes this weekend after ride prices in Queensland were slashed.

Ferry Road hoons caught out

Ferry Road hoons caught out
THE Police Helicopter and ground crews are tracking hoons who were performing burnouts on Ferry Road.

Tate’s plan to get 30k cars off roads

Tate’s plan to get 30k cars off roads
MORE than 30,000 cars must been taken off the Gold Coast’s roads during the 2018 Commonwealth Games to keep the city’s roads unclogged according to Mayor Tom Tate.

Red light on traffic signal upgrade

Red light on traffic signal upgrade
A $180,000 State Government grant that could help ease the Gold Coast’s traffic gridlock has gone missing.

6km of M1 gridlock after rollover

6km of M1 gridlock after rollover
TRAFFIC has been thrown into chaos on the Pacific Motorway after a vehicle rollover. The Tugun Bypass was closed for 10 minutes near John Flynn hospital causing 6km of southbound congestion.

Motorcyclist seriously injured

Motorcyclist seriously injured
A YOUNG man is suffering serious injuries after crashing his motorcycle at speed at Burleigh Heads this morning.

Firies battle large car blaze

Firies battle large car blaze
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a large car fire at Southport this afternoon. Fire crews were called to Railway St about 2.15pm where they found a ute ablaze near the corner of the Gold Coast Hwy.

Horrific crash leaves man critical

Horrific crash leaves man critical
A MAN is fighting for life after his car smashed into and veered into oncoming traffic at Ashmore early this morning.

Four people injured in car crash

Four people injured in car crash
TWO adults and two children have been hospitalised after a serious car crash in Advancetown this afternoon.

M1 traffic following car crash

M1 traffic following car crash
A CAR crash has caused bad traffic on the motorway near Pimpama. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on the motorway travelling southbound.

Four-car crash adds to traffic mayhem

Four-car crash adds to traffic mayhem
A FOUR-car crash in Southport is adding to traffic gridlock across the Gold Coast this afternoon.

Woman critical after horror crash

Woman critical after horror crash
A WOMAN is fighting for her life in hospital after her car split in two during a crash at Southport this morning.

Teen dead, found unconscious

Teen dead, found unconscious
A TEEN has died on the Gold Coast hours after being discovered unconscious in wreckage about 2am.

Shocking near miss on busy road

Shocking near miss on busy road
WATCH: The heart-stopping moment an elderly woman strolls in front of three lanes of moving traffic at busy West Burleigh.

Fishtail hoon takes out five trees

Fishtail hoon takes out five trees
A MASSIVE crash in the heart of Surfers Paradise has left authorities scratching their heads after a man swerved across two lanes to take five trees out.

Teen injured in motorbike crash

Teen injured in motorbike crash
A TEENAGER has been taken to hospital after colliding with a car on a busy Benowa road this morning.

Motorists injured in M1 smash

Motorists injured in M1 smash
PARAMEDICS are treating two motorists at the scene of a crash on the M1 at Pimpama.

Tate’s ‘twisted’ Chevron Island focus

Tate’s ‘twisted’ Chevron Island focus
TOM Tate has staked his future as mayor on spending up to $20 million of ratepayer money on a foot bridge linking traffic-congested Chevron Island with the planned cultural centre at Evandale.

Road blocked after truck rollover

Road blocked after truck rollover
EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a truck rollover at Norwell which has blocked all lanes of traffic this afternoon.

Driver killed as car crashes into creek

Driver killed as car crashes into creek
A MAN has died after his car slid off the road on a notorious bend near a northern NSW village and crashed upside down in a creek.