Gold Coast–Tweed Heads local news noon update for January 30, 2026. In this edition, we follow up on the tragic light plane crash at Jacobs Well as air safety experts begin their investigation on the ground. We also look at developing reports regarding a local rally organiser, where police are now casting doubt on claims of an alleged assault.

To wrap things up on a lighter note, we are zooming in on the real star of the upcoming AACTA Awards—and it happens to be a baby kangaroo. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Gold Coast–Tweed Heads, your daily source for Gold Coast–Tweed Heads news and community vibes.

Gold Coast–Tweed Heads local news morning update for January 30, 2026. We are wrapping up the week with a look at a significant ruling from the Federal Court, handing down a massive $14 million fine to the local company behind the Qoin cryptocurrency token. It is a major development in a long-running legal saga involving the corporate watchdog.

On a brighter note, we turn our eyes to the screen industry. With the AACTA Awards coming up next week, we discuss the nominations and the vibe among Aussie filmmakers. As a major hub for film production, the Gold Coast always has a stake in how our local stories are told. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Gold Coast–Tweed Heads, your daily source for Gold Coast–Tweed Heads news and community vibes.

Gold Coast–Tweed Heads local news evening update for January 29, 2026. We cover the somber updates regarding the fatal light plane crash at Jacobs Well, as investigators begin their work and identities are released. It is a tough day for the local aviation community.

Shifting gears to innovation, we look at how a Gold Coast company is aiming for the stars. Gilmour Space has secured a funding boost for their homegrown rockets, proving that our region is becoming a serious player in the aerospace industry. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Gold Coast–Tweed Heads, your daily source for Gold Coast–Tweed Heads news and community vibes.