Gold Coast councillors face protest with council accused of being ‘inhumane’ with homeless Council’s threats have succeeded in getting some residents of Southport’s tent city to move on ...

Gold Coast ratepayers will help foot the $50 million clean-up bill from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred with households charged a one-off $10 levy in the city's budget that was handed down today.

A number of rough sleepers among more than 20 tents at the CBD site were last week handed “compliance notices” by council, threatening them their belongings would be seized by 5pm on Monday if ...