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Enquiries from media should be directed to media1@goldcoast.qld.gov.au or phone 07 5581 7941. For interviews or comments from the Mayor, please contact Lisa Grundy on lgrundy@goldcoast.qld.gov.au or phone 07 5581 7941.
Friday
31 July 2015Mobile CCTV network cracks down on crime
3.00amThe City’s mobile CCTV trial has proved effective in addressing numerous crime and community safety issues, and to date the cameras have been deployed 110 times.
Mayor Tom Tate said the successful two-year trial will now continue as an ongoing program,...
Monday
27 July 2015Junior Council helping young homeless
12.29pmMayor Tom Tate today joined his junior counterpart as Junior Council prepared support packs for Homeless Connect.
Newly-elected Junior Mayor Zuzana Harmaniakova has made the issue of homelessness a priority for her Council with toiletry bags being prepared on site at...
Lend a caring hand to our beaches in August
11.25amCity of Gold Coast and the Griffith Centre for Coastal Management are calling on residents, students and schools to lend a caring hand as part of the August BeachCare program.
Volunteers will be planting native dune plants, removing weeds and picking...
Friday
17 July 2015Getting Active & Healthy with yoga in the sky
10.00amNow into its 10th year, the City’s Active & Healthy program launched its latest lifestyle guide at the Gold Coast’s highest yoga class early today.
Held at Q1’s Skypoint bright and early this morning, residents enjoyed a yoga class accompanied by...
Wednesday
15 July 2015City takes centre stage with new online media centre
4.04pmCity of Gold Coast has today launched its first interactive on-line media centre.
This site - news.cityofgoldcoast.com.au – brings together all video, audio, pictorial and written content on the one site as well as live social media posts and Twitter feeds.
It...
Mayor’s Telstra Technology Award finalists named
9.43amThe hunt for the next generation of inventors, digital developers, innovators and entrepreneurs continues, with the announcement of the 12 finalists in the 2015 Mayor's Telstra Technology Award.
The Southport School leads the pack with three finalist teams, followed by...
