Media releases
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Thursday
4 March 2021Ferry service to trial increased travel speed
11.21amA two-day trial of the city’s ferry service at increased speeds will be undertaken next week.
The City will trial a variety of speeds and monitor impacts from the ferry’s wake on surrounding structures and banks. The results of the trial...

Thursday
25 February 20212021 Junior Council shapes city’s future leaders
10.56am
Thursday
18 February 2021Parklands transformation caters to future Nerang growth
1.29pmThe $2.8 million upgrade to Country Paradise Parklands featuring an Australiana-themed adventure playground is now complete and open to the public.
Project works commenced in May 2020 and involved the transformation of half a hectare of surrounding parklands into picnic areas...

Monday
15 February 2021Gold Coasters asked to shape City’s budget for 2021-22
9.57amGold Coast locals are being urged to weigh in on their priorities for the city, with community consultation for the City’s 2021-22 budget now open.
Mayor Tom Tate said ratepayers and residents had the opportunity to shape the City’s spend for...

Friday
5 February 2021North’s newest community hub celebrates Phase One opening
11.20am
Tuesday
2 February 2021One more tree planted as city’s ‘green canopy’ increases
3.14pmMayor Tom Tate has today planted a weeping lily pilly at Evandale, as data shows the city’s green canopy continues to increase.
In three years, the tree will be four metres in height, adding to our city’s overall green canopy.
A 2020...
