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Yearly Archives: 2014
Entries Open for 2014 Gold Coast Airport Marathon
Entries for the 36th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon to be held from Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July opened this morning with more than 30,000 runners of all ages and abilities expected to take part in the history making … Continue reading
Experts to Debate Gold Coast City Plan
Planners, engineers, lawyers and developers will meet today to discuss the Gold Coast’s new city plan. The draft document that will guide the city’s development for the next decade is expected to be circulated for public consultation within weeks.
Posted in Community, Government
Tagged developers, engineers, Southport CBD, town planners, urban development and planning
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Billabong Suffers Another Blow
TWO weeks after reporting another significant loss, embattled surfwear group Billabong (ASX: BBG) has been dealt a new blow with news that lawyers are working on a class action against the company. Listed law firm Slater & Gordon says it’s … Continue reading
The Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre Turns 10!
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) – Australia’s largest regional convention centre and first convention centre in the world to achieve EarthCheck Gold certification is looking forward to a stupendous year as the venue prepares to celebrate 10 … Continue reading
Bleach* Festival Launch a Huge Success
The official Launch of the Bleach* Festival Program was held in spectacular fashion at Currumbin RSL on 30 January. Bleach* is set to roll out across the Gold Coast from 7-23 March, with program highlights that celebrate the best of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Community, Events, Music
Tagged beaches, Bleach festival, business enhancement, community, culture, festivals, free events, GCCC, SGC Events & Festivals, Southern Gold Coast news, surfing, tourist promos
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Local Pharmacy Leading Australia in Niche Industry
There are only a handful of complex Compounding Pharmacies in Australia – and Chris Testa’s Tugun Pharmacy is one of them. Above the retail pharmacy at the Tugun Village shops, Chris’s compounding laboratories are busy producing tailor-made medication for individual … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Case Studies, Health
Tagged compounding pharmacy, pharmacy, testa's tugun pharmacy
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Gold Coast Airport Marathon Achieves Highest International Accolade
The Gold Coast Airport Marathon has confirmed its position as one of the world’s leading road races after receiving an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Road Race Gold Label. Acting Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Events, Marketing, Sport
Tagged Gold Coast Airport Marathon, IAAF road race gold
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2014 Job Outlook Positive Despite IMF Forecast
Employers are optimistic about job prospects, with twice as many businesses planning to hire new staff in 2014 compared to the end of this year, according to credit information agency Dun & Bradstreet (D&B). The Business Expectations Survey has shown … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Employment
Tagged business expectations survey, employment, gold coast business news
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Magic Millions Gallops into Gold Coast
The Jeep Magic Millions Carnival and Race makes its glamorous mark on the Gold Coast this week boosting tourism with visitors from around Australia and the world. Minister for Tourism and Major Events Jann Stuckey said the Magic Millions Carnival … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Tourism
Tagged jeep magic millions, magic millions carnival, magic millions race day, yearling sales
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A Talented Life Celebrated at Gettin’ Jiggy
Preparations for an event encompassing the great loves and creative escapades of the late Jiggy Johnson are underway. Gettin’ Jiggy will be a celebration of the life, art and music of Jiggy Johnson and is slotted to take place at … Continue reading