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25 September 2021
Discover secrets and surprises, where the natural world is not what it seems. Explore how artists see nature, where you can play and splash in digital water and rescue wild animals.
Step into the untamed and awe-inspiring Gold Coast hinterland, with landscape visions that enchant and inspire in unlikely ways as Robinson’s work transforms HOTA Gallery into a space of energy, vibrancy, and quiet power in an exploration of Lyrical Landscapes: The Art of William Robinson.
Australia's biggest inflatable obstacle course at Westfield Coomera.
The Big Wedgie is a family-friendly inflatable waterslide event. With 4 awesome inflatable waterslides, it's fun for all ages and thrill-levels!
Nature-based holiday fun for children.
This exciting 6-day immersive educational program gives students the opportunity to work with international choreographer Carly O’Connor and the professional filmmaking team from BWP Studios to create and feature in a dance film.
Published on 23 September 2021
The world-first Palm Beach Shoreline Project has been hailed as a huge success, delivering and retaining approximately 550,000 cubic metres of additional sand to the city’s most vulnerable stretch of coastline since its completion two years ago.
Gold Coast businesses are now eligible to receive up to $3 million in funding to help grow the economy and create jobs. The incentives are part of the Investment Attraction Program for business, sport and film to maintain the Gold Coast’s competitive advantage as a place to invest and do business.
Published on 21 September 2021
Southport’s night-time economy will receive a shake-up when new event series CBD Sundown kicks off this Friday night.
Published on 01 September 2021
A world-class Biodiversity Visitor Centre will be constructed at the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens, adding to the city’s tourism assets and expanding the appeal of the popular location.
Published on 24 August 2021
The Gold Coast screen industry will benefit from $250,000in grants as part of the City's newly introduced Screen Access Program
Published on 20 August 2021
A specialised mobile CCTV unit will be rolled out in partnership with Queensland Police Service (QPS) to tackle hooning on the Gold Coast.