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President Hilary Jacobs has written to Mayor Tom Tate to invite him to speak with members directly following the City of Gold Coast Budget delivery 2021. Read her invitation here.

Working to set the World Record for the world's biggest beach parade & save our city’s koalas!

Check out the latest news on all things road works, local council investment and planning. Keep up to date with what happening in the local area and plan ahead for your small business.

The March Quarter CCIQ Pulse Survey of Business Conditions is now open, and we need your voice.

Read the latest news from Division 14 Councillor Gail O'Neill

Not sure how? Contact the team to find out the ease of this process and if they can bring this support to your business regardless of size.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary GM, Michael Kelly, welcomed Federal Members and Ministers as to show support for their national $1.2 billion tourism package and extension of the zoos and aquarium program by six months.

Following a tough year, two SGC members have stood out as leading examples of how to adapt, change and push-on. Now Clubs Queensland have recognised them for their efforts and named them Clubs of the Year.

With heavy rain happening around the Gold Coast the chamber wishes update its members on current warnings and necessary information.

Study Gold Coast are excited to announce that the 2021 Gold Coast Careers Festival is being held on Thursday to Saturday, 6-8 May 2021 at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Broadbeach.

Nominations for the 2021 Queensland Training Awards have been extended by one week, now closing midnight Sunday 28 March 2021.

Mayor Tom Tate used the recent SGC Chamber event to announce he wants to build the light rail to the airport as fast as possible.

In honour of International Women's Day 2021, here is your list of Southern GC women who dared to #ChooseToChallenge and as an effect has shaped the Southern GC we know and love.

Check out the latest news on all things road works, local council investment and planning. Keep up to date with what happening in the local area and plan ahead for your small business.

Read the latest news from Division 14 Councillor Gail O'Neill

More than $300,000 has been spent extending the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital, after a record-breaking number of admissions last year.

As you may have heard with the recent announcements that attendance restrictions and additional requirements will be minimised based on the current environment for ANZAC Day 2021.

The Queensland Government has released a new, free, check-in app making it much easier for the state’s hospitality businesses and their customers to stay COVIDSafe.

Black Diamond Australia is a leading provider of modular buildings, both in Australia and around the world.

Rotary International District Governor, Andy Rajapakse, and Founder Club President, Zac Revere, are proud to commence a new styled action-oriented Rotary Club to be formed in Australia to focus on saving the iconic “Koala”.

On Saturday 27 February 2021, you will be personally escorted around the Hospital to learn about the medical care each animal receives. There will also be wildlife veterinary demonstrations, face painting, food stalls, giveaways and more!

While many theme parks and novelties have been built in the past 60 years, there are plenty more that were proposed but never eventuated.

The Queensland Government has a plan to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to Queenslanders, working alongside the Australian Government. Check it out here.

President Hilary Jacobs released a statement on Thursday clearly condemning the actions of the tech giant. Read her statement here.

Check out the latest news on all things road works, local council investment and planning. Keep up to date with what happening in the local area and plan ahead for your small business.

The Sanctuary has been branded 'one of the top experiences on the Gold Coast' whilst being featured on Channel 9's Today Show.

They're local Web and Software Developers and have been on the Gold Coast for over a decade. MFDC will listen and guide you through the labyrinth of options when you need a technological solution to assist in growing your business.

Local groups are invited to develop their grant writing skills and find out how to apply for sources of funding.

Join CCIQ's economist Jack Baxter for insights into the current business environment in the Gold Coast region.

The latest CCIQ Pulse Survey results have indicated an improvement for Gold Coast businesses building on the fragile recovery currently underway.

The timed parking restrictions will only apply Saturday’s, Sundays & Public Holidays 9am - 5pm

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Last week our Chamber's board members completed a half day strategy meeting on the year ahead for Southern Gold Coast businesses.

The Department of Employment, Small Business and Training wants to keep you informed of the latest assistance from the Queensland and Australian Governments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Local groups are invited to develop their skills through a range of free, online workshops.

The Pfizer vaccine has met strict standards for safety, quality and efficacy, a statement from the prime minister’s office said on Monday, and the vaccine has been approved for rollout in Australia for people age 16 years and older.

Laura Gerber MP invites you to her upcoming Small Business Forum with special guests Karen Andrews MP and Brent Mickelberg MP.

Check out these fantastic ways to celebrate our national day in uniquely Southern Gold Coast ways. Don't miss out!

Check out the latest news on important contact tracing changes and see why sticking to your COVID-Safe plan is more important now than ever.

Currumbin RSL has relaunched with a newly redeveloped sports bar – dubbed “a destination inside a destination”.

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary can step up conservation efforts for two rare and critically endangered Australian animals, thanks to a huge funding boost from the Federal Government.

With the heat expected to hit tops of 30, here is your guide to some of the best places to cool off this summer and support Souther GC businesses.

Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says it is time to say goodbye to the Year of Trials and hello to the Year of Opportunity as 2021 dawns.

The CCIQ Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce Pulse survey is now open and we need YOUR voice.

Queensland’s borders with the bulk of NSW and Victoria will remain open for at least another five days, chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young says.

Top three promised Gold Coast infrastructure projects which won’t be built.

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They're the largest timeshare development operation outside of North America with brands including Club Wyndham South Pacific, Club Wyndham Asia and Innovative Holiday Club by Club Wyndham.

Check out the latest news on all things road works, local council investment and planning.

More than 90 jobs will be created across the Gold Coast when $5 million in Federal funding flows for eight shovel-ready projects, as part of the Morrison Government’s $1.5 billion Local Road and Community Infrastructure Program.

The newly announced JobMaker Hiring Credit Program is now open for registration for eligible employers, now is the time to do your homework.

The official launch date was 5 November 2020 and is supported by a multi-layered marketing campaign to promote the site to students and industry.

Minister for Employment and Small Business, Hon Di Farmer, breaks down where the latest Qld Budget intends to support small business.

Effective from 01 December, in line with the Queensland Borders opening to Victoria and all of NSW, the Gold Coast Airport has seen an increase in flights.

Tech-savvy tweens can immerse themselves in the ancient world of Lost Valley with Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s new augmented reality game and mobile app.

Read the latest news from Division 14 Councillor Gail O'Neill

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Traffic volumes on Gold Coast roads almost halved during the height of COVID-19 restrictions but a new study shows the relief was very short-lived.