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See all media releasesGet ready to ‘get ready’ for storm season
17 August 2018Gold Coasters are being urged to start preparing early for the 2018-19 storm season with Mayor Tom Tate opening the doors to the City’s Local Disaster Management Group headquarters.
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Alerts - 35 today
See full calendarTemporary road closure Yatala
Day 281 of 537
Streets affected: Stanmore Road (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Peachey Road and Enkleman Road
Start date: 10 November 2017
End date: 30 April 2019
Duration: 6.30am - 4.27pm
Reason: Upgrade to 4 lane road with off road shared path
north
Temporary Road Closure Currumbin
Day 71 of 184
Streets affected: Boundary Street and Hayter Street (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Jewel Street / Boundary Street and Hayter Street / Judeller Road
Start date: 8 June 2018
End date: 8 December 2018
Duration: 6.30am - 6.30pm
Reason: Storm water pipeline construction
south
Temporary Road Closure Coomera
Day 48 of 62
Streets affected: Oakey Creek Road (between Foxwell Road and End of Road) and Foxwell Road (between Learning Road and Jotown Drive)
(lane closure)
Start date: 1 July 2018
End date: 31 August 2018
Duration: 6.30am - 6pm and outside of hours for aftercare
Reason: Installation of traffic signals and new line marking
north
Temporary road closure Hope Island
Day 47 of 63
Streets affected: Mervyn Thomas Drive (full road closure local traffic access only) between Marina Quays Boulevard and Broadwater Avenue
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 2 September 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Civil construction works
north
Temporary road closure Hope Island
Day 47 of 73
Streets affected: Marina Quays Boulevard (lane closure) between Sickle Avenue and Mervyn Thomas Drive
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 12 September 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Watermain/stormwater connection works
north
Temporary road closure Hope Island
Day 47 of 73
Streets affected: Broadwater Avenue (lane closure) between Sickle Avenue and Mervyn Thomas Drive
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 12 September 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Watermain/stormwater connection works
north
Temporary road closure Hope Island
Day 47 of 63
Streets affected: Marine Quays Boulevard (full road closure local traffic access only) between Sickle Avenue and Mervyn Thomas Drive
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 2 September 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Civil construction works
north
Temporary road closure Hope Island
Day 47 of 73
Streets affected: Mervyn Thomas Drive (lane closure) between Marina Quays Boulevard and Broadbwater Avenue
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 12 September 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Watermain/stormwater connection works
north
Temporary Road Closure Miami
Day 47 of 152
Streets affected: Mountain View Avenue (full road closure local traffic access only) between Honeyeater Drive and Nobby Parade
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 30 November 2018
Duration: 6.30am - 6.30pm
Reason: Installation of major stormwater culvert
south
Temporary Road Closure Miami
Day 47 of 152
Streets affected: Mountain View Avenue (full road closure access to local traffic, emergency services and deliveries only) between Honeyeater Drive and Nobby Parade
Start date: 2 July 2018
End date: 30 November 2018
Duration: 6:30am - 6:30pm
Reason: Installation of major stormwater culvert
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 30 of 32
Streets affected: Goldmine Road (full road closure local traffic access only) between Minka Lane and Pindar Avenue
Start date: 19 July 2018
End date: 19 August 2018
Duration: Continuous
Reason: Construction of a roundabout for development
north
Temporary Road Closure
Day 24 of 32
Streets affected: K P McGrath Drive (lane closure) between Caroline Close and Araucaria Way
Start date: 25 July 2018
End date: 25 August 2018
Duration: 7am - 5pm
Reason: installation of coloured surfacing works
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 24 of 32
Streets affected: Nineteenth Avenue (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Angelica Street and Chestnut Street
Start date: 25 July 2018
End date: 25 August 2018
Duration: 9am - 3pm
Reason: Installation of coloured surfacing works
south
Temporary road closure Burleigh Heads
Day 23 of 31
Streets affected: East Street (full road closure local traffic access only) between Era Avenue and West Street
Start date: 26 July 2018
End date: 25 August 2018
Duration: 6.30am - 6.30pm
Reason: Connecting sewer and waste water services
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 23 of 30
Streets affected: Sunshine Boulevard (single lane closures of a multi-lane road - at least one lane in both directions to be trafficable at all times) between Surfers Avenue and Bordeaux Parade. Southbound works 0700-1500. Northbound works 0900-1700
Start date: 26 July 2018
End date: 24 August 2018
Duration: 7am - 5pm
Reason: Installation of coloured surfacing works
south
Temporary Road Closure Runaway Bay
Day 18 of 18
Streets affected: Bayview Street (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Lae Drive and Markham Avenue
Start date: 31 July 2018
End date: 17 August 2018
Duration: 9.00am - 2.30pm
Reason: Install bonded surfacing works on behalf of CoGC
north
Temporary Road Closure Pimpama
Day 17 of 61
Streets affected: Rifle Range Road (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between The Heights Boulevard and Coomera Springs Boulevard
Start date: 1 August 2018
End date: 30 September 2018
Duration: 7.00am - 5.00pm
Reason: Upgrade of intersection with lateral shift
north
Temporary Road Closure
Day 17 of 31
Streets affected: Christine Avenue, Burleigh Waters (contraflow, half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Spoonbill Court and Dunlin Drive
Start date: 1 August 2018
End date: 31 August 2018
Duration: 6am - 6pm
Reason: Install coloured surfacing
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 17 of 31
Streets affected: Christine Avenue, Burleigh Waters (Contraflow, half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Galeen Drive and Dunlin Drive
Start date: 1 August 2018
End date: 31 August 2018
Duration: 9am - 3pm
Reason: Install coloured surfacing
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 15 of 15
Streets affected: Marine Parade (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Brisbane Road and Clark Street
Start date: 3 August 2018
End date: 17 August 2018
Duration: 9:30am - 2:30pm
Reason: Installation of coloured surfacing
north
Temporary Road Closure
Day 12 of 12
Streets affected: Nobby Parade (full road closure local traffic access only) between Miami Shore and Dawn Parade
Start date: 6 August 2018
End date: 17 August 2018
Duration: 7am - 5pm
Reason: Asphalt resurfacing works
all regions
Temporary Road Closure Pimpama
Day 12 of 32
Streets affected: Yawalpah Road (lane closure) between Dixon Drive and Cunningham Drive
Start date: 6 August 2018
End date: 6 September 2018
Duration: 9.00am - 2.30pm
Reason: Underground works
north
Temporary Road Closure
Day 12 of 13
Streets affected: Old Burleigh Road (full road closure local traffic access only) between George Avenue and Alexandra Avenue
Start date: 6 August 2018
End date: 18 August 2018
Duration: 7pm - 5am
Reason: Asphalt resurfacing works
all regions
Temporary Road Closure
Day 12 of 13
Streets affected: Margaret Avenue (full road closure local traffic access only) between Mary Avenue and Old Burleigh Road
Start date: 6 August 2018
End date: 18 August 2018
Duration: 7pm - 5am
Reason: Asphalt resurfacing works
all regions
Temporary Road Closure
Day 12 of 13
Streets affected: Mary Avenue (full road closure local traffic access only) between Margaret Avenue and Alexandra Avenue
Start date: 6 August 2018
End date: 18 August 2018
Duration: 1900-0500
Reason: Asphalt resurfacing works
all regions
Road closure - Ashmore
Day 11 of 18
Streets affected: Cotlew Street (lane and parking lane with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Wardoo Street and Currumburra Road
Start date: 7 August 2018
End date: 24 August 2018
Duration: 6:00pm - 6:00am
Reason: Asphalt reseal
north
Road closure - Paradise Point
Day 5 of 12
Streets affected: The Esplanade (half road closure with hold and release for 2 minutes maximum) between Elder Avenue and Rouen Avenue
Start date: 13 August 2018
End date: 24 August 2018
Duration: 7:00am - 5:00pm
1 day only between dates
Reason: Inspection of three sewer maintenance holes
north
Road closure - Robina
Day 2 of 16
Streets affected: Laver Drive (lane closure) between Riverwalk Avenue and Robina Parkway
Start date: 16 August 2018
End date: 31 August 2018
Duration: 7:00pm - 5:00am
Reason: Road resurfacing
south
Water Interruption - Southport
12.00am - 5.00am
Streets affected: Davenport Street
Cause: Repair work on water main
Ispot: 71448503
W/O: 52009255
Notif: 1000376960
central
Biting Midge Canal Treatment - Isle of Capri, Sorrento
5.00am - 9.00am
Areas affected: Isle of Capri, Sorrento
Biting Midge Canal Beach Treatment will be undertaken in these areas on Friday 17th August 2018 from 5.00am to 9.00am for control of biting midge larvae (weather permitting)
all regions
Road closure - Elanora
Day 1 of 46
Streets affected: Guineas Creek Road (lane, verge/foothpath and bicycle lane closure) between Wilpark Crescent and Coolgardie Street
Start date: 17 August 2018
End date: 1 October 2018
Duration: 9:00am - 2:30pm
Reason: Construction of kerb ramps, kerb relocation, foothpath and signal relocation.
south
Temporary Road Closure
Day 1 of 32
Streets affected: Captain Cook Drive (lane closure) between Gold Coast Highway and Demand Avenue
Start date: 17 August 2018
End date: 17 September 2018
Duration: 9:00am - 2:30pm
Reason: Gas main investigations
north
Water interruption - Mermaid Waters
9.00am - 2.00pm
Streets affected: Rio Vista Boulevard, Southerly Street, Sequana Avenue, Timana Avenue
Cause: Replacing water hydrants
Ispot: 71407393
W/O: 60005356
Notif: 1000489385
south
Water Interruption - Tallebudgera
10.20am - 12.20pm
Streets affected: Dudgeon Drive, Terania Court, Keerang Court, Dalwood Court, Friesian Court, Brahman Court, Jersey Court
Cause: Repair water service
W/O 20442994
Notif 1000492150
south
Water Interruption - Reedy Creek
10.30am - 11.30am
Streets affected: Molonglo Close
Cause: Repair hydrant
W/O 20443697
Notif 1000492874
south
Legend:
unplanned
planned
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