Thursday, August 24, 2006

Gold Coast Indy - track construction underway!

This years Indy event on the Gold Coast is shaping up to be bigger than ever and streets of Surfers Paradise are evolving into a racetrack in preparation for the event on the 19-22 of October.


Some of the track crossovers are in place and work has started on the pits and grandstand area alongside Macintosh Island Park. A lot of roadwork has also taken place this year which some hope may eleviate traffic congestion around the event. Off track entertainment is also being ramped up with more official events.

Stay tuned...

Saturday, August 19, 2006

Avalon apartments at Surfers Paradise


Avalon apartments is located on the Corner of Ferny Avenue and Wahroonga Place, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast fronting the Nerang River.

Close to completion the 32 level tower will feature three penthouses and 170 aprtments in a combination of 1,2 and 3 bedrooms.

Facilities are set to feature heated pool, club lounge, cinema and gymnasium.

The location will feature parklands, landscaped gardens and apparently it's own private beach!

Avalon Riverfront Apartments is another Sunland Group Limited construction.

Monday, August 14, 2006

Circle on Cavill

Circle on Cavill, on the Gold Coast, is another development of the Sunland Group Ltd which features two apartment towers of 49 and 69 storeys tall. Located at the corner of the Gold Coast Highway and Cavill Avenue Surfers Paradise one of it's main features is a modern retail precinct which includes cafes, bars, restuarants, bowling alley, fashion shopping, homewares and more. The central piazza features gardens and a massive 9.5m super screen which plays a mixture of entertainment and information.



The retail precinct and piazza is open to public and the apartments are close to completion. There is a total of 637 apartments between the north and south tower. Apartment facilities will include a private cinema, seminar and function rooms along with heated lap pool, gymnasium, steam room, sauna, lobby and reception.

Monday, July 17, 2006

Freshwaterpoint apartments & resort

Another construction underway in Broadbeach is Freshwaterpoint which will include 255 apartments. It has a prime location on the waterfront in a unique position close to the Casino, Convention Centre and the center of Broadbeach.


Part of the construction will feature residential apartments (110 apartments) and resort apartments (145 apartments) in a combination of one, two and three bedrooms. Freshwaterpoint Broadbeach will also feature
Club Lounge, Cafe, Theatre, landscaped gardens, pools, gymnasiums, spas and suanas. A lot of these amenities will be seperate for the residential and resort sections along with a foyer for each.

Completion expected in November 2006.

Freswaterpoint address: 33 TE Peters Drive, Broadbeach, Gold Coast Queensland.

Monday, July 10, 2006

Accommodation for Dreamworld

Dreamworld, as many know, is one of the Gold Coast's major theme parks which is currently expanding to include a $56 million water based theme park at it's Coomera site.

Dreamworld is owned by Macquarie Leisure Trust and the group is now looking into plans of further expansion at the site including accommodation, restuarants, conference facilities and bowling alley. Macquarie also own AMF bowling which makes a natural fit.

The conference market on the Gold Coast is substantial and tying in leisure, recreation, accommodation into the one precinct is an attractive proposition.