The $500m hinterland cableway is one of the major tourism projects which can be fast-tracked on private properties under “outrageous” new state laws, a rally has been told.
Mayor Tom Tate has called out the state government to speed up fixing safety risks on Millionaires Row at Hedges Ave after wild footage emerged of e-bike crashes and residents demanded action.
The State Opposition is urging Premier David Crisafulli against ripping up the southern public transport corridor as the Gold Coast heads towards worsening gridlock.
The Marine Stadium at The Spit – known as “Bums Bay” to locals – has been given a clean bill of health for swimmers, in a stunning turnaround in water quality since Cyclone Alfred.
The City needs to fast-track the greening of an enormous tract of cleared land, or the Gold Coast’s biggest koala population in the north will face a barrier for decades.
Some residents are filthy after receiving rate bills showing increases of more than 15 per cent, after the City promised the majority would get a general rise equal to CPI of 2.7 per cent.
The Burleigh Pavilion is to get a multi-million dollar revamp of its lower deck after council ticked off on for a new restaurant and “health and wellness retreat”.