Pedal-powered paramedics pass test on first day after near-drowning

Pedal-powered paramedics pass test on first day after near-drowning

The Bicycle Response Team,who were on their first day of the job,raced to the sand at Surfers Paradise after a man was pulled from the water by lifesavers.

  • byToby Crockford

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QT Gold Coast review,Queensland:The hotel that made the Gold Coast cool again

QT Gold Coast review,Queensland:The hotel that made the Gold Coast cool again

Huge rooms and a fantastic restaurant should make Melbourne and Sydneysiders reconsider weekend getaway options.

  • byKylie McLaughlin
Council moves to ban powered scooters,quad bikes around Gold Coast beaches

Council moves to ban powered scooters,quad bikes around Gold Coast beaches

The ban comes after concerns were raised regarding pedestrian safety and damage to local beaches.

  • byToby Crockford
Citrique

Citrique

As part of the five-star Surfers Paradise Marriott,there is a certain expectation that Citrique ...

Surfers Paradise,Queensland:Travel guide and things to do

Surfers Paradise,Queensland:Travel guide and things to do

Surfers Paradise is the town and beach which somehow symbolises the lifestyle and the aspirations of the people who come to the Gold Coast to holiday or to live.

Six of the best:Chic Gold Coast hotels

Six of the best:Chic Gold Coast hotels

It might be known for excess and skyscrapers,but the Gold Coast can do classy,too.

  • byDavid Whitley
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Soul,Surfers Paradise accommodation review:Weekend away

Soul,Surfers Paradise accommodation review:Weekend away

Surfers Paradise is the hub of the Gold Coast,the holiday destination that has grown into the sixth-largest city in Australia.

  • byJane Cadzow
Q1 Resort and Spa,Surfers Paradise review:The high life

Q1 Resort and Spa,Surfers Paradise review:The high life

A stay in the tallest building on the Gold Coast offers views that can't be beaten.

  • bySimon Holt
Q1 tower,Surfers Paradise:Weekend Away

Q1 tower,Surfers Paradise:Weekend Away

Simon Holt enjoys the high life at Q1 tower in Surfers Paradise.

Weekends away:Q1,Gold Coast

Weekends away:Q1,Gold Coast

It’s a five-minute walk to Cavill Mall. And while the glitter strip might leave some locals cringing with embarrassment,there’s little doubt that the night lights are a spectacular sight from high in the Q1 tower.

Pigs&Pints

Sibling to finer diner Samphire Bites next door,this lunchtime eatery provides a welcome change ...