What’s the biggest gift the Gold Coast could be handed from the 2032 Olympics. Light rail upgrade or new indoor arena? It might actually come from the sport of rowing. This is what’s been going on behind the scenes to make the city the sport’s home.
A letter has been sent to Premier David Crisafulli urging his Government to continue building light rail to the border. Read what it said
An investigation has found buses from Burleigh to Coolangatta will resume more properties and leave less parking than a tram corridor.
Family and friends of a radio legend, who died with his family by his bedside, have been invited to his funeral.
Fourteen days after receiving a scathing report saying the Coomera Hospital project would be over-budget and overdue it was quiet on site, but the minister for health said it doesn’t mean work has stopped.
A community group has warned of a ‘concrete canyon’ from Surfers to the border after council launched the next step in work on a plan for one million people on the Gold Coast.
A homeless group is asking council to put a stay on evicting them, citing human rights concerns including the right to privacy. Read what they said in a letter to the City.
Fresh details have been revealed about plans to turn Hinze Dam into a permanent home for Queensland rowing, with hopes still alive it can host the event at the Olympics. READ THE FULL DETAILS
Former councillor Dawn Crichlow has erupted over plans for a giant indoor stadium at Southport, which residents say is too big for its proposed parkland site. Read what she said.
The State has been urged to stump up cash for east-west transport links amid accusations the Gold Coast is being ‘short changed’ on public transport. Here’s where the new transport corridors would be built.
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