But these rails and sleepers will bring you on another kind of journey – back to a distant past, when the Gold Coast looked very different to today. The restored railway station at the Hinterland ...

BUNDALL’S controversial Black Swan Lake has divided the community over whether the waterhole should be redeveloped. But the borrow pit itself has a long history going back decades. The fill-in of the ...

THE future of the Gold Coast Light rail is moving closer to reality. But what did a feasibility study into the tram system say about the best way forward? Prime Minister Scott Morrison will today ...

From building the light rail to creating the Broadwater Parklands, some have been more welcome than others but all have divided the community, be it over what those changes would mean for them, or the ...

The producers of Baywatch flew into the Gold Coast to meet with the city’s mayor about reviving the beloved 1990s tv series with a local twist. Starring David Hasselhoff, the show focused on the ...

TO celebrate the Gold Coast’s iconic name turning 60 this year, The Gold Coast Sun takes a look back on the Glitter Strip’s origin from the sleepy resort suburb of Southport in 1902 to the thriving ...

SOUTHPORT is a suburb on the boom, with sparkling new high-rises being built among some of the city’s few remaining 19th century buildings. We look back at the Gold Coast CBD’s early days. SOUTHPORT’S ...