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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.
Thursday
3 October 2019$10 million expansion for Tallebudgera sports park
12.26pmA four-year $10 million project to expand and improve one of the southern Gold Coast’s major sporting hubs was celebrated today at an official opening and community event in Tallebudgera.
The 23-hectare Coplick Family Sports Park now has a new clubhouse,...
On demand kerbside collection to be trialled on GC
12.21pmA new on-demand kerbside clean-up service will be trialled on the Gold Coast early next year to deliver a more efficient and sustainable solution to bulk rubbish collection.
Mayor Tom Tate said they had listened to resident feedback that people didn’t...
Friday
27 September 2019City parks set for major upgrades
11.10amA number of city parks will be enhanced to create better play spaces and improved landscaping, with the tender for a design and construction panel released tomorrow.
Mayor Tom Tate said the six projects, funded by a combination of whole-of-City and...
Thursday
26 September 2019Have your say on proposed improvements to City Plan
11.39amThe Gold Coast community is invited to have its say on proposed updates to the City Plan, the document that guides the growth and development of our city.
Mayor Tom Tate said the City Plan was guided by the Queensland Government’s...
Wednesday
25 September 2019Sports venue sees a million through the doors since GC2018
12.00pmOne million people have passed through the doors of the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre since the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, with almost 650,000 to date this year.
The Carrara venue generated $46million for the economy in the...
Friday
20 September 2019Fresh sporting hubs for city’s north and south
11.00amTwo significant pieces of city infrastructure got the go ahead today, with contracts awarded for the construction of the Pimpama Sports Hub and the major refurbishment of the Miami Aquatic Centre.
Mayor Tom Tate said the $80 million, 14 hectare Pimpama...
