TOURISM
● The Gold Coast’s biggest industry has not had a major new attraction in decades and city leaders say we need to diversify - but where do Gold Coasters stand on proposals such as a cableway in the Hinterland, a dive site and an offshore cruise ship terminal?
● What should facilities like the Gold Coast Airport and Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre do to deal with growing crowds? Education and jobs
● With the Commonwealth Games behind the Gold Coast, what needs to happen to prevent a post-event hangover for the economy?
● With a growing a population, more schools and universities are needed to cope with the increasing number of students.
● While diversifying the economy, our fundamentals and existing industries, including construction, must be shored up. Construction work on the $3 billion masterplan of the Star at Broadbeach begins in August and is one of several major projects set to get underway, including the future stages of the $1 billion Ruby and $1.2 billion Spirit towers.