City of Gold Coast
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
About
The City of Gold Coast is the local government area spanning the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, and surrounding areas. It is on the central eastern coast of Australia adjoining the Pacific Ocean. With a population of 606,774, it is the second most populous local government area in the state of Queensland (Brisbane being the largest). Its council maintains a staff of over 2,500. The council was established in 1948, and has existed in its present form since 2008. The City of Gold Coast borders New South Wales and Tweed Shire to the south, Scenic Rim to the west, and Logan and Redland to the northwest and north, respectively.
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2012 Armor All Gold Coast 600
Motor race
0.8 mi away
2006 Lexmark Indy 300
Motor race held in Queensland, Australia
0.9 mi away2002 Honda Indy 300
Motor car race
0.9 mi away2001 Honda Indy 300
Motor car race
0.9 mi away
Surfers Paradise
Suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
0.7 mi away
Kinkabool
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
0.2 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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