Gold Coast

In this report, the recommendation will justify which proposal will be the best option for the Gold Coast and the future management of the Spit. The most beneficial option for the Spit is proposal 1. The conservation of the Spit will be a great asset towards the Gold Coast. The project will benefit the Gold Coast; the plan has many key positive social, economic and environmental aspects that support the Spit while also maximizing the interest of the community. It is important that the Spit will be conserved for future generations. The Spit’s environmental factors and natural beauty should not be destroyed by high density urban developments. Natural open space areas will assist the community as The Gold Coast City Council (2008) states that…

AN OVERVIEW OF THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE GOLDCOST: (1482 – 1957) 2.0: Introduction: This chapter presents the political and economic history of the Gold Coast. It assesses the historical and nativity of its inhabitants and also the background to the arrival of the first missionary to the Gold Coast. The section on pre-colonial Gold Coast explains who the people of Gold Coast were; their land and indigenous economic activities before the arrival of the Europeans. Whiles the…

Hidden in a picturesque Surfers Paradise side-street, unpaid helpers at the Gold Coast and Hinterland Historical Society work tirelessly to preserve local history. However, senior volunteers warn Gold Coast history is under threat of disappearing, advising it may never be recovered if this occurs. Former Historical Society President and fourth-generation Gold Coaster Bob Nancarrow believes ignorance poses the greatest danger, explaining many residents are unaware the Gold Coast even has a…

has staged the event, the Gold Coast will host the 21st commonwealth games. With 300 days of sunshine, gazing on a 55 km stretch of golden sandy beaches, world heritage listed rainforests, lots to do, surrounded by friendly faces the Gold Coast is the ideal location to hold the Commonwealth Games. It is Australia’s sixth largest city, one of the fastest growing regions in the country and one of the most diverse year round tourism destination in Australia attracting 11 million visitors each year.…

Icarus’ journey to fill the hollowness within himself is inextricably linked to his journey through the shallow and superficial Gold Coast culture. In many ways, A Night at the Pink Poodle is the quintessential commentary on the Gold Coast and its culture. It is doubtful that Icarus’ journey could have been successfully portrayed in another cultural context. In a review of A Night at the Pink Poodle, Luise Toma (2007) agrees, stating, “The Gold Coast, especially Surfer’s Paradise, is the…

study abroad student, to know that the education I will be getting there is one of the best in Australia and that the students love attending college there. Bond also has small class sizes, which leads to a good student to staff ratio. Along with that another factor is they operate on the same academic schedule as us, in the way where our semester line up perfectly. This is important to me, because it allows me to return at the same time as I would be finishing second semester on campus return…

How does my concept map represent ‘How to make Gold Coast City Sustainable?’ My conceptual map was constructed to represent the notion of ‘hope’. An idea of hope for the future of the Gold Coast city through improved sustainable practises. My aim was to shift focus away from the focus of the ‘Triple Bottom Line’ that is traditionally the concentration of sustainability. In order for the Gold Coast to truly become a sustainable city integration, innovation and new age thinking are required to…

the Gold Coast and divided it into a small coastal strip known as the Colony. They gained control over local trade that involved gold and enslaved humans. However, in 1874 they decided to abolish slavery in the Gold Coast. Africans were free within their society, but they were still subordinate to the British. The traditional way of life for many Africans involved working in the extraction of natural resources. Africans in this society focused on trade and the production of palm oil. Palm oil…

relationships assist in maintaining and fostering positive, safe and supportive community partnerships between the home and the centre. Creating such relationships builds trust with each child and their families, to the point where they are comfortable to reveal any doubts either large or small to the educators (McArdlle, 2009). Features of the region/town: The centre is located in Arundel on the Gold Coast with an area population of 10,351(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2015). The area is…

attractions of Australia, Gold Coast. We arrived for our five day holiday with high hopes and both my sister and I could not wait for the days of roller coaster rides, seeing our favourite cartoon characters and, most of all, going to Movie World. Two days into our dream holiday and my family jumped into a taxi. My family drove through the hills, went past many trees and tried to imagine Bugs Bunny from the white clouds in the sky. After we passed through the waves of trees, we saw the…