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Titans clash ‘do-or-die’ for Broncos

Titans clash ‘do-or-die’ for Broncos

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 7:34 pm | Reported by Jessica Best

Broncos lock Corey Parker says Saturday’s qualifying final against the Gold Coast is a “do-or-die” match for Brisbane.

SE Qld real estate sales jump

SE Qld real estate sales jump

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 5:55 pm | Reported by Ryan Clark

New figures show Queensland property prices grew steadily during the last quarter. Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast all recorded meaningful gains and are looking to continue that trend throughout the next three months.

Easts win minor semi-final at Ballymore

Easts win minor semi-final at Ballymore

Monday, September 7, 2009, 8:00 am | Reported by Sarah Owens

Easts Tigers have taken out the Queensland Premier Rugby minor semi-final at Ballymore.

The team will now battle Brothers for a spot in the grand final.

Animal welfare groups commend mandatory microchipping

Animal welfare groups commend mandatory microchipping

Sunday, September 6, 2009, 2:05 pm | Reported by Olivia Pollard

New laws demanding mandatory microchipping of cats and dogs have been branded a success by Gold Coast industry professionals.

Aged care workers face sack for not having heat pack qualifications

Aged care workers face sack for not having heat pack qualifications

Saturday, September 5, 2009, 5:21 pm | Reported by Chris Loy

A Federal Government ruling on qualifications means a number of nursing home workers will now be out of a job. Chris Loy reports…

GC United players ‘not for sale’

GC United players ‘not for sale’

Saturday, September 5, 2009, 5:11 pm | Reported by Graham Osborne

Gold Coast United chairman Clive Palmer says his players are not for sale, and will not be for the rest of the season.

Life is the winner at Transplant Games

Friday, September 4, 2009, 6:44 pm | Reported by Stephanie Bourke

The 17th World Transplant Games proved to be a great success on the Gold Coast last week in raising awareness on organ donation.

Wins prove surfing’s soaring popularity

Thursday, September 3, 2009, 8:13 pm | Reported by Jenna Hudson

South-east Queensland is witnessing a streak of surfing wins, taking seven out of 11 Australian longboard titles and three Australian Surfmasters’ titles over the weekend.

Climate change may force mandatory house designs

Climate change may force mandatory house designs

Wednesday, September 2, 2009, 6:20 pm | Reported by Damien Jowett

The Sunshine and Gold Coasts could face drastic changes to house designs as the State Government plans for rising sea levels and the effects of climate change.

Hottest August temp wrong: BOM

Hottest August temp wrong: BOM

Sunday, August 30, 2009, 6:11 pm | Reported by Ashlea Tighe

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) says a faulty instrument is the cause of an incorrect announcement of the hottest day in August.