Jeremy Pierce has been a journalist on the Gold Coast for more than 20 years covering crime, sport, politics and general interest stories. He is also The Courier-Mail's tourism reporter, covering ...

Airlie Beach has dethroned Noosa as Australia’s best town to visit in our 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards. Here's why it took the ...

QUEENSLAND’S deadliest beaches have been named as worrying new figures highlight the lives being lost. But one demographic is particular cause for concern over risk taking, and it’s not the usual ...

“Beach access between Rainbow Beach and Double Island Point is closed due to a landslide,” Queensland Police said on Thursday, requesting motorists avoid the area. Some locals commented that recent ...

The Australian Space Agency is investigating six pieces of suspected space debris that washed up on beaches in north Queensland, with one expert suggesting they could be "space balls" left over from ...

Queensland's coastal shark numbers are continuing a 50-year decline, in sharp contradiction of suggestions of 'exploding' shark populations, according to a new analysis. Researchers analyzed data from ...