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Media releases
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Enquiries from media should be directed to media1@goldcoast.qld.gov.au or phone 07 5581 7941. For interviews or comments from the Mayor, please contact Lisa Grundy on lgrundy@goldcoast.qld.gov.au or phone 07 5581 7941.
Friday
24 January 2020City’s Australia Day events to make a splash
12.03pmKick back, relax and celebrate this Australia Day as two of the city’s most iconic venues come alive with local performers, delicious food offerings, and entertainment for all ages.
On Sunday 26 January, Broadwater Parklands and the Southport Aquatic Centre will...
Local legends honoured at Australia Day awards
10.58amA number of the city’s most inspirational citizens have been recognised overnight for their outstanding contribution to the community at the annual City of Gold Coast Australia Day awards.
Mayor Tom Tate said he was honoured to meet the award recipients...
Thursday
23 January 2020How to make sure mozzies don’t ruin your Australia Day weekend
10.26amGold Coasters are being encouraged to take 15 minutes before the Australia Day long weekend to look around their homes and empty containers that may be full of water from the rain to prevent mosquito breeding.
Gold Coast Public Health Unit...
Saturday
18 January 2020Severe weather easing
9.59amFollowing heavy rain overnight the severe weather situation is now easing.
Water within...
Friday
17 January 2020Building better places to play
11.43amThe City is investing almost $2 million in its playgrounds, with fresh play equipment now installed in 14 parks around the Gold Coast, along with new shade sails.
Mayor Tom Tate today joined Divisional Councillor Pauline Young for the re-opening...
Tuesday
14 January 2020Music Advisory Group powers up Gold Coast music sector
9.55amThe Gold Coast’s music sector is set to power up following the formation of a special Music Advisory Group tasked with building a thriving and recognised local music industry.
The Group forms part of the City’s Music Action Plan which aims...
