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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.
Tuesday
17 March 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19)
12.16pmThe City continues to work under the guidance provided by the Australian Department of Health and Queensland Health in managing the risks associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19).
It is important that we all take appropriate steps to protect ourselves and others.
What are...
Friday
13 March 2020Possible event cancellations in wake of corona virus
3.50pmGiven the Prime Minister’s recommendation that non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people should not go ahead from Monday (16/3) in a bid to contain the corona virus, it is likely a number of upcoming events will be impacted.
We are...
Thursday
27 February 2020Gold Coasters asked to help make city sparkle
10.48am
The City is calling on all Gold Coasters to help make the city sparkle this Clean Up Australia Day.
1 March 2020 marks the 30th anniversary for Clean Up Australia Day – the nation’s largest community based environmental event.
Mayor Tom Tate...
Friday
21 February 2020HOTA Gallery achieves construction milestone
10.14amThe City has today celebrated an important milestone with construction of the Home of The Arts Gallery reaching its highest point.
The $60.5 million HOTA Gallery is the tallest building structure the City has undertaken, and was celebrated by stakeholders at...
Wednesday
19 February 20202020 Junior Council to help shape city’s future
2.46pmThe City has today sworn in Miami High School’s Narii Hamill Salmon as the Junior Mayor.
Mr Hamill Salmon said he was honoured to be elected to the role and looked forward to a year of fresh opportunities to connect with...
Friday
14 February 2020Thousands of new citizens to call the Gold Coast home
1.16pmAlmost 3,000 Gold Coasters will become Australian citizens at a mega ceremony today.
Mayor Tom Tate will swear in 1,455 people at 11am and 1,453 people at 3pm at two ceremonies at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre, Carrara.
“It’s...
