The Spit, Surfers Paradise and Coolangatta remain closed.

Mayor Tom Tate today announced that beach and car park restrictions would remain in place until next Monday."I would like to congratulate Gold Coasters for their efforts over the long weekend with the vast majority of people doing the right thing"However I have decided to keep the three beaches closed until next Monday.
City of Gold Coast Media releases
14 Apr 2020
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New conditions for Waste & Recycling Centres due to Covid19

New conditions for Waste & Recycling Centres due to Covid19

New restrictions will be enforced at all City of Gold Coast Waste and Recycling Centres (WRCs) from this Saturday (11 April).Mayor Tom Tate said the measures had been imposed as a result of major issu…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
8 Apr 2020
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Three beaches to be closed

Mayor Tom Tate has just announced that as of midnight Tuesday, the Spit, Surfers Paradise and Coolangatta beach will be closed."The beaches are proving to be magnets for day visitors from Br…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
6 Apr 2020
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Carparks closed at The Spit

City of Gold Coast has this afternoon shut Council carparks at the Spit. Chair of the Local Disaster Management Group and Mayor, Tom Tate said he was left with no choice after people continu…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
4 Apr 2020
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Is your trip to the Waste and Recycling Centre essential?

Is your trip to the Waste and Recycling Centre essential?

Gold Coast residents are being asked to refrain from visiting the City’s Waste and Recycling Centres (WRC’s) unless it’s absolutely essential.Mayor Tom Tate said social distancing and extra safety mea…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
2 Apr 2020
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Community update from CEO Dale Dickson - 1 April 2020

Our website will be undergoing maintenance from 7pm to 10pm on Wednesday 14 September.
City of Gold Coast Media releases
1 Apr 2020
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Flags removed from Gold Coast beaches

Gold Coast Beaches hit health targets Published on 01 June 2022 Gold Coast’s beaches have weathered the storm to reach health targets and remain diverse, healthy and useable.The 2021-22 Beach Health R…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
30 Mar 2020
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Lifeguard services and City parking - statement from CEO

Statement from City of Gold Coast CEO, Dale Dickson:Lifeguard ServicesThe City of Gold Coast’s professional lifeguard service will continue to operate business as usual at this time.We are aware that …
City of Gold Coast Media releases
27 Mar 2020
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Temporary changes to City of Gold Coast services - 25 March 2020

Temporary changes to City of Gold Coast services - 25 March 2020

Due to the evolving Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the City has made further changes to our services.Playground equipment, BBQ’s and outdoor gym equipmentThe City’s 600 playgrounds, 389 barbec…
City of Gold Coast Media releases
25 Mar 2020
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