Aussie editor/journalist - All opinions/tweets are my own.
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Luke Mortimer retweeted
The manager of a peak #Queensland property body was appalled to see “important structural elements” of a Broadbeach tower “held together by ratchet straps”. bit.ly/3DRfUXB #GoldCoast @LukeWMortimer
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After an investigation stretching almost two years, the state’s leading safety body has revealed ratchet straps were used to support bars on a massive metal frame on the top of a #GoldCoast tower – and action has been taken. bit.ly/3TOIhv8 @LukeWMortimer
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Police have launched investigations after a woman was killed in a ute rollover in a rural #GoldCoast suburb. bit.ly/3sEoFhm @LukeWMortimer
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Members of a #GoldCoast surf life saving club have leapt into action to save swimmers in strife. Here's how the dramatic mass rescue played out. bit.ly/3NfUdDQ @LukeWMortimer
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Family members of a UK man fatally run down by a car screamed in sorrow as they tried to reach his body following the tragic event. bit.ly/3DAIsV7 #GoldCoast @LukeWMortimer
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A #GoldCoast expert has called on the community to help save endangered koalas as they continue to be run down on roads or mauled by dogs at a rapid rate – “the time to act is now”. bit.ly/3DrW6d4 @LukeWMortimer
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Today's Gold Coast Bulletin front page: BALI SCARS: 20 years on from the #Balibombings, Survivors of the destruction and the family of a victim open up about the scars left behind by Bali. @GCS_Pottsy @RyanKeenNews #GoldCoast
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A group of #GoldCoast car enthusiasts feel like they are being unfairly branded as reckless hoons after an interaction with police officers. bit.ly/3SG18rw @LukeWMortimer
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LATEST: Fresh details have come to light about one of the biggest emergency responses on the #GoldCoast in recent memory, which saw more than 50 people assessed by paramedics. bit.ly/3eONPGi @LukeWMortimer
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More than 50 people assessed, 24 treated for suspected respiratory problems and six in hospital – a mystery illness has struck a #GoldCoast suburb this afternoon. bit.ly/3RO8Bof @LukeWMortimer @Melwhiting
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Questions have been raised about how an elderly man lost his footing and fell more than 20m to his death while walking with his daughters at a #GoldCoast Hinterland waterfall. bit.ly/3RQDPev @LukeWMortimer
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A man who has slipped and fallen 20m from a waterfall in the #GoldCoast Hinterland is feared dead. bit.ly/3qLml77 @LukeWMortimer
A retired plumber and his wife sleeping in a car continue their desperate hunt for a rental, delaying a crucial cancer test. It’s hoped a saviour may come forward with a timely offer. bit.ly/3xm4tna #GoldCoast
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Police are investigating after a $500,000 McLaren was stolen and attempts were made to take a Lamborghini during a break-and-enter on the southern #GoldCoast. bit.ly/3x2yubA @LukeWMortimer
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Read my full piece on #GoldCoast criminal lawyer Chris Hannay here: bit.ly/3KGLw48 As featured on the front in today's @GCBulletin print edition.
🇦🇺 Mayor Calls For Probe
▫CEO told 'get to bottom of' rates scandal
▫@keithjwoods 🇦🇺
@GCBulletin #frontpagestoday #Australia 📰
Luke Mortimer retweeted
The #disability sector is under immense pressure and without decisive solutions - it’s their dignity as humans that people like Esther’s clients will lose.
@GCBulletin
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This is the moment a man who allegedly tore up a #GoldCoast park doing burnouts in a ute had a nasty run-in with a police dog. He has since faced court and can be named. bit.ly/3Tcgmp4 @Melwhiting @LukeWMortimer
An eye-opening number of children have been caught in stolen cars on the #GoldCoast in the last month, as Mayor Tom Tate calls for an urgent summit to reduce youth crime. bit.ly/3CtF0f8
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The man rushed to a #GoldCoast hospital suffering from life-threatening injuries after a destructive rollover crash at Southport early on Sunday morning has now been identified. bit.ly/3Qwe16Q @Samstolznews @LukeWMortimer
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Senior management ranks at the Gold Coast City Council are facing the axe – within the “next week” – as part of a sweeping restructure. #GoldCoast bit.ly/3zxuIbN @PaulWestonGC