Body found in Gold Coast waterway

The body of a 16-year-old Chinese foreign exchange student has been recovered from the Broadwater at Southport, after drowning yesterday in a designated swimming area.

The teenager is the second victim to be recovered from the water this week at the Gold Coast, after a French tourist in his mid 40s drowned on Monday.

Police are preparing reports for the coroner however, both deaths are being treated as not suspicious.