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Artists creating a cultural Coast

Mariam and Megan, young, savvy and emerging curators, are making something beautiful from a difficult reality

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Homeless Connect Day 2008

The appeal for our homeless brought everyone together for a day that was enjoyable but sadly necessary. Check out the smiles and listen to their stories.

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Fire conference

Last February we learnt that we are not prepared for the types of fires which hit Victoria last summer.

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High rise angels watch over whales

High rise residents watch over whales as they navigate shark nets and fishing gear on their journey along the coast

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Concerns for Fleay's future

Volunteers at David Fleay Wildlife Park are worried a cut back in breeding programs is the beginning of the end.

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Volunteer lives to give

A Coast local has fought against all odds and succeeded, now he's being recognised for twenty years of tireless volunteering.

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Beach patrol hours to be cut

Volunteer lifesavers will be reducing their patrol hours on Gold Coast beaches after the Australia Day holiday tomorrow.

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Gold Coast's Citizen of the Year

Jacobs Well man Donald Waters has been named Gold Coast's Citizen of the Year.

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Coast residents share in Australia Day awards

Residents of the Gold Cost, Tweed Heads, Sunshine Coast and Cooloola are among those on the Australia Day honours list.

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Learning to be a lifesaver

How much sweat and tears does it take to be a Lifesaver?

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Disabled and surfing

"Here, there's no 'us and them' attitude, everyone is on equal footing."

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Find a new best friend

The Animal Welfare League is hoping to find homes for over 200 orphaned pets this Valentine's Day.

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Salvos appeal for homeless help

The Salvation Army says it is struggling to help people in need on the Gold Coast.

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From boardroom to sleeping bag

Fifty-five Queensland business leaders and politicians forwent the luxuries of home and bunked down on cardboard and concrete to raise awareness of the issue of homelessness. Jason Cubit, CEO of the...

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A watchful eye over seagrass

A group of very dedicated locals are hard at work protecting one of the region's most important natural habitats. They are Seagrass Watch Gold Coast (SGWGC) and they have just finished their...

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AWL breaks zero euthanasia record

The Animal Welfare League of Queensland has achieved an Australian first - avoiding having to euthanise a single healthy dog or cat on the Gold Coast for more than 12 months.

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Spinal Injuries Awareness Week

Meet Martin Hume. Almost three years ago the 21-year-old from Elanora on the Gold Coast suffered major spinal injuries after a wakeboarding accident only two days after finishing year 12.

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Wildlife clinic goes batty

A wildlife clinic on Queensland's Gold Coast has been overwhelmed by an influx of baby flying foxes injured during wild weather.

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Titans to help with flood recovery effort

The Gold Coast Titans are among a group of volunteers expected to visit Ipswich, west of Brisbane, today to help with the flood recovery effort.

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Businesses registering to help others hurt by floods

Queensland business owners should be able to register details from today about how they can help other businesses affected by floods.

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