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Media releases
View the latest media releases from City of Gold Coast. Scroll through the list below, or search by keyword or date range to find a particular news item. To stay up to date subscribe to our RSS feed for our latest news.
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
8 November 2019Green Bridge nears completion as final girder installed
10.59amA 44-metre long steel box girder has successfully been placed on the $19.5 million Green Bridge to HOTA bringing a new connection to Chevron Island and Surfers Paradise to reality.
The final – and longest – girder was placed last week...
Thursday
31 October 2019World-first floating design for Gold Coast dive attraction
12.09pmA world-first floating reef will be built on the Gold Coast by a team of international experts as the city’s dive attraction takes another step towards becoming a reality.
Mayor Tom Tate and Member for Gaven Meaghan Scanlon today awarded the...
Wednesday
30 October 2019Surf network surges into Miami
11.00amAustralia’s largest and fastest publicly owned Wi-Fi network just got bigger, with the Surf network rolling into Miami along the beachfront from Thorn Park to the headland.
Users will be connected to speeds close to 30mbs, fast enough to watch two...
Help shape the future of Surfers Paradise
10.58amOne of the city’s major tourism, retail and residential precincts is set to get a new shape - and you’re invited to be a part of it.
Mayor Tom Tate wants all residents and visitors to have their say on the...
Tuesday
22 October 2019Celebrating our Safer Suburbs champions
12.43pmThe Gold Coast’s most outstanding citizens have been recognised in the biennial Safer Suburbs Awards.
Mayor Tom Tate said the Awards honoured the people with true community spirit, who were committed to making our city more safe and connected.
“We had 23...
Friday
11 October 2019Creating an accessible city where everyone’s included
12.29pmCreating an accessible city where everyone’s included
The City’s plans to make the Gold Coast more accessible and inclusive took a major step forward today, with full Council approving the draft Accessible and Inclusive City Action Plan 2020-2025(AICAP).
Mayor Tom Tate...
