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Light Rail Launch Date Set
The $1.2 billion Gold Coast light rail system will take its first public passengers on July 20, with a day of free travel marking the milestone event. Transport and Main Roads Minister Scott Emerson confirmed the date while visiting the … Continue reading
Commonwealth Games Construction Boost
Construction of the 2018 Commonwealth Games Village will create an extra 1500 construction jobs on the Gold Coast. Grocon’s application for development of the village has been approved, marking a major milestone for Gold Coast workers and their families. Parklands … Continue reading
New Direct Mackay Service From Gold Coast Airport
Gold Coast Airport welcomed Jetstar’s first direct service between the Gold Coast and Mackay over the weekend. The service, operated by an A320 aircraft, provides an additional 131,400 seats per year between the two destinations. Gold Coast Airport Chief Operating … Continue reading
Posted in Tourism, Transport & Infrastructure
Tagged gold coast airport, jetstar, mackay airport
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CGF Signs Off On GC2018 Sports & Venues Program
Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) Chairman, Nigel Chamier OAM and Minister for the Commonwealth Games Jann Stuckey announced today that the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has approved the sport program and venues master plan for the Gold Coast … Continue reading
City of Gold Coast Creates Arts For All Queenslanders
Arts and culture on the Gold Coast has received a major boost from the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF). Mayor Tom Tate said RADF provided opportunities for local artists and practitioners to take their creativity to the next level in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Government, Music, Photography, Theatre/Film
Tagged arts minister ian walker, radf, regional arts development fund
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Top 10 Things To See & Do At The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
The 26TH annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) opens on Thursday (May 22), showcasing the best in boating, marine and lifestyle, catering to everyone from boaties on a budget to big dreamers, big spenders and families looking for a … Continue reading
Queensland to star at Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
A Gold Coast primary school student and singer, songwriter and actress Jessica Mauboy will take to the world stage at the official Flag Handover Ceremony during the closing ceremony of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Commonwealth Games Minister Jann Stuckey … Continue reading
SCIBS 2014 Launched At Sanctuary Cove
Speed boats, leisure craft and even a European sports car were on show at Sanctuary Cove today, marking the official launch of the 26th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS). 7 News Weather, Beach, Boating and Fishing expert Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Boating, Events, Tourism
Tagged Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, SCIBS
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Pontoon Boats Really Float Your Boat
The ideal option for exploring river reaches, the Gold Coast canals, lakes, bays and inland waters, pontoon boats are enjoying a rise in popularity, thanks to their affordable, stable and social natures. “They’re like a lounge room on the water,” … Continue reading
Gold Coast Up In Lights For Film Festival
Thousands of interstate and overseas film fans have arrived on the Gold Coast for the annual 10 day Gold Coast Film Festival. Minister for Tourism and Major Events Jann Stuckey welcomed actors, production teams and fans saying the event not … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Theatre/Film, Tourism
Tagged gold coast film festival, san andreas
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