Movies a magnet for tourists and talent
WHEN it comes to sharing the spoils and flow-on benefits of our local screen industry’s success, tourism has one of the best seats in the house.
WHEN it comes to sharing the spoils and flow-on benefits of our local screen industry’s success, tourism has one of the best seats in the house.
FEDERAL Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Steven Ciobo says film and TV play a huge role in promoting any destination to international tourists — particularly on the Gold Coast.
Bond University Director of Film and Television, Associate Professor Michael Sergi, explains why the decision to increase the film location tax offset is great news for the Gold Coast.
AFTER cementing its international reputation as Australia’s blockbuster movie capital, the Gold Coast is ready to play a starring role in our screen industry’s future.
POCKETS of Gold Coast beaches should be commercialised in a move to take the city to the ‘next level’ as an international destination. Here’s what they say should be allowed on the golden sands.
A LEADING Gold Coast entrepreneur, entertainment and festival bigwig reveals why beachfront food and beverage hubs will take the Gold Coast “next level”.
THE superyacht industry is a slam dunk tourism winner according to one superyacht charter expert. So what red tape is stopping the Coast from becoming the superyacht capital of the country?
The oft-gridlocked M1’s bad reputation is the Gold Coast’s biggest risk when it comes to tourism, city tourism bosses say.
GOLD Coast leaders say big new attractions are critical for the Australian tourism capital to keep growing visitor numbers — here is our top 10 wishlist.
GREAT cities are defined by effective transport networks, and no great city is defined by its roads, writes Martin Garrded who argues the Gold Coast must have its own ferry system.
A GOLD Coast ferry system could finally become a reality under a plan being developed. At least seven stops are planned for the water service. SEE THE STOPS.
THE Gold Coast light rail must become a network hub linking the city’s major business districts, stadiums and train stations for the city to thrive, writes urban planning expert Daniel O’Hare.
THE Gold Coast light rail will extend south, west and north within 20 years under plans developed by city leaders. It comes as the first funding is committed to the controversial Stage 3A link to Burleigh. SEE THE MAP
NEW data reveals the Gold Coast light rail could be arriving at Gold Coast Airport much faster than expected thanks to a decision which has had an unexpected consequence.
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