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Yearly Archives: 2013
Overall Visitor Numbers on the Up at Weekend’s SCIBS 2013
Visitor numbers to the weekend’s 25th anniversary Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show were up on last year’s, with organisers and exhibitors buoyed by returning confidence in the marine industry. Figures released show a total of 37, 571 visitors attended the … Continue reading
Millions of Dollars in Sales at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2013
Organisers of this year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show have hailed the 25th anniversary event a resounding success with millions of dollars worth of boats and marine equipment sold over the weekend. In a sign of a continued improvement for … Continue reading
Posted in Boating, Business, Events, Tourism
Tagged Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, SCIBS
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Broadbeach Tourism gets a Boost from the Blues
The Gold Coast tourism industry will receive a boost this week with tens of thousands of visitors expected to converge on the annual Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival. Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the Commonwealth Games Jann … Continue reading
Registrations now open for DestinationQ 2013
Registrations have opened for this year’s much anticipated DestinationQ forum, the Queensland Government’s peak industry event for tourism. The ground-breaking forum begins at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on 27 August.
Sunseeker Launches New Model on Australian Market at SCIBS
Sunseeker plans a powerful impact as it launches the Manhattan 53 for the first time in Australia at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. Recently winning the Award, ‘Best Brand Presence In Asia,’ at the prestigious 2013 Asia Boating Awards, … Continue reading
Move to Establish Gold Coast CBD
A true Central Business District (CBD) would be established in Southport under a plan proposed by Mayor Tom Tate today. Cr Tate will write to the State Government to request that Southport be classified as a Priority Development Area (PDA). … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Community
Tagged Broadwater Parklands, central business district, chinatown precinct, Southport CBD
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Arundel Mini Ramp a Mega Hit with Skaters
The latest skate park facelift, creating the City’s first ‘mini ramp’, has been officially given the thumbs up. Ten-year-old skate boarding prodigy and Australian under 18 bowl-riding champ, Keegan Palmer joined Division 4 Councillor, Margaret Grummitt to test the new … Continue reading
City’s Newest Library Opens at Upper Coomera
The City of Gold Coast’s newest library at Upper Coomera has opened its doors for the first time, to a hugely positive reception from local residents. Around 1000 customers streamed into the library during its first morning, giving it a firm thumbs … Continue reading
Gold Coast Beach Walk – World Wildlife Sanctuaries
Join us on Sunday 26 May 2013 for a walk along the Gold Coast coastline and help give our endangered koalas a home! The walk stretches from Coolangatta to Southport, with participants able to choose the distance they want to walk. … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Community, Events
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