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Flash floods on Gold Coast after record March rain, waterways swell in northern NSW

Conditions are expected to ease in south-east Queensland after unprecedented rainfall overnight, but the focus is now shifting south of the border.

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BOM says worst of storms over in Queensland, as body of man missing at North Branch is found

The Bureau of Meteorology says the heavy downpours have passed for south-east Queensland, but river rises throughout the region could still cause flooding on Tuesday evening.

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Gold Coast suburb has $1.4bn in property at ‘very high risk’ from coastal erosion

Paradise Point has 20% of its housing stock vulnerable to erosion or storm-surge damage, CoreLogic says

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Flash-flooding warning for Gold Coast as BOM forecasts 170mm Monday, up to 100mm Tuesday

The Bureau of Meteorology is warning Gold Coast residents in low-lying areas that heavy rain over the next 24 to 36 hours and already saturated grounds could lead to flash flooding in the region.

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Tens of billions of dollars' worth of property facing climate and erosion risk, analysis shows

Analysis finds climate change is threatening coastal homes, property values and the ability for buyers to secure bank loans and insurance.

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Patients faced 10-hour wait for ambulances on Gold Coast last year, report shows

A report obtained under Right to Information shows that on a single day last year more than 60 people were waiting for ambulances on the Gold Coast, with one seriously injured person not being attended to for more than 10 hours.

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Gold Coast domestic violence workers at bursting point as hundreds more women call for help

A Gold Coast help centre is reporting a 40 per cent spike in women seeking help for domestic violence, while a lawyer fielding about 10 calls a day warns the abuse is getting more severe.

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Man loses control of car, strikes utility pole on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Gold Coast

The man, 27, was speeding when he crashed in the 1500 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive early Monday, police said.

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Qld woman's death not DV-related: police

Queensland police are probing the death of a 74-year-old woman whose body was found at a house on the Gold Coast.

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Man charged with murder after 74-year-old woman's body discovered at Gold Coast home

A 50-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of an elderly woman on the Gold Coast overnight.

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Condev Construction creditors could be waiting years for money, liquidator warns

The liquidator appointed to collapsed Gold Coast company Condev Construction believes it could take years before creditors linked to the company's 13 building projects are paid.

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Knockouts won't define Huni title chase

Justis Huni has come face-to-face with his next opponent, New Zealand's Kiki Leutele, for the first time ahead of their Gold Coast fight in May.

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Ex-hedge fund CEO aims to be hometown boy in key Senate race

As CEO of the world’s largest hedge fund, David McCormick wore suits, lived on Connecticut’s ritzy Gold Coast and talked up bipartisanship

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As petrol prices and the cost of living rise, what 'if you lost your job tomorrow'?

A Gold Coast crisis support centre manager says more people are accessing their services due to the increasing cost of living.

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Horror morning on Gold Coast roads leaves nine people in hospital

Nine people are in hospital following two separate traffic crashes on the Pacific Motorway at the Gold Coast this morning, with commuters told to expect long delays.

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Man formerly known as Tostee back in court

The man previously known as Gable Tostee was found naked by emergency services who responded to a crash on the Gold Coast last year, a Brisbane court has heard.

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Experts warn coastal communities are vulnerable to more flooding, as Gold Coast Mayor defends response

Experts say devastating flooding on Australia's east coast highlights the need for better urban planning, with more intense and frequent weather events expected.

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Anti-vaxxers say a new study claims mRNA vaccines can alter your DNA. Here's why experts say that's bunkum

A new study caused a flurry of fresh claims this week that mRNA vaccines can alter your DNA. But experts say there's little in the study to support that.

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'Faith in humanity restored' as communities rally but warnings issued against 'flood tourism'

There's been an outpouring of community spirit across the Gold Coast and Tweed Shire as locals use tinnies and jetskis to deliver aid, but people are urged to avoid sightseeing, disrupting recovery efforts.

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Gold Coast flood damage cost nears Cyclone Debbie figures as hundreds stranded near border

Flood risks remain in place on the Gold Coast's north, as hundreds remain stranded just south of the border and an estimated 20,000 households are affected by flooding across the state.

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Death toll rises to 10 as bodies found in Lismore and Glen Esk – as it happened

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Titans-Warriors NRL trial abandoned

Gold Coast and the Warriors won't have another chance to fine-tune their combinations before round one of the NRL season after Monday's trial was abandoned.

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Man and dog die in Gold Coast floodwaters after emergency alert issued

Swiftwater rescues are underway as an emergency alert is issued for life-threatening flash flooding in parts of the Gold Coast.

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Brisbane River to see another major peak as south-east Queensland reels from weather emergency

Thousands of people without power in Queensland could be waiting days to get it restored, as emergency services find the body of a man and a dog in floodwaters on the Gold Coast.

AAP

Eight dead, others missing in Qld floods

Queensland's flood death toll has risen to eight after a man was found dead in a submerged car on the Gold Coast, while thousands of properties are under water.

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