Four Impacts You Will Need to Plan for in Surfers Paradise What Should

Four impacts you will need to plan for in Surfers Paradise

1. Games Route Network (GRN)

· The Core GRN runs on the Gold Coast Highway. · Games Lanes will be on parts of the Gold Coast Highway, which will reduce capacity. Games Route Network (GRN) 2. Festival 2018 Competition · Festival 2018 will be located on Surfers Paradise Beach, attracting about 20,000 people per day. venues · There will be a road closure along the Esplanade from 12am to 12pm daily. There will also be parking restrictions in the surrounding areas around Festival 2018. Festival 2018 3. Transport hubs Transport hubs · There are four light rail stations in Surfers Paradise: Surfers Paradise station, Cavill Avenue station, Cypress Avenue station and Surfers Paradise North station. · There will be one transport hub for spectators travelling to Carrara Stadium and Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre. Road event

4. Road event 3 · The Marathon will take place on Sunday 15 April along Main Beach Parade, The Esplanade, Northcliffe Terrace Garfield Terrace and Old Burleigh Road. 3

1 What should you do? 4

· Reduce all non-essential car travel to Surfers Paradise and on the Gold Coast Highway. 3 · If you have to travel by car, try to: • Use an alternative route (e.g. Southport-Burleigh Road for north-south travel). 3 2 • Use a different mode (e.g. tram, bus, walk or cycle). • Travel before 8am or after 6pm. 3

Surfers Paradise will be exceptionally busy. Birt Avenue Surfers

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Size: A4 Metres Map Number: COGC016v4 Date: 30/01/2018 Surfers Paradise station 0 60 120 © Copyright and database right 2017. You are not permitted to copy, sub-license, distribute or sell any of this data to third parties in any form. Five impacts you will need to plan for in Broadbeach

1. Games Route Network (GRN)

· The core GRN runs on the Gold Coast Highway, Hooker Boulevard and Nerang-Broadbeach Road. · Games Lanes will be on the northbound section of the Gold Coast Highway and both directions on Hooker Boulevard. Games Route 2. Competition venues Network (GRN) · Two competition venues will be located in Broadbeach: Competition • Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre will host Basketball and Netball. venues • Broadbeach Bowls Club will host Lawn Bowls. · There will be road closures and parking restrictions in the surrounding areas around venues. Festival 2018 3. Festival 2018

· Festival 2018 will be located in Kurrawa Park and Surf Parade, attracting about 20,000 people per day. Transport hubs · There will be road closures and parking restrictions in the surrounding areas around Festival 2018. Road event 4. Transport hubs

· There are three light rail stations in Broadbeach: Florida Gardens station, Broadbeach North station and Broadbeach 4 South station. 1 · There will be one transport hub for spectators travelling to Carrara Stadium, Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre and 2 Robina Stadium. 5 5. Road event 4 · The Marathon will take place on Sunday 15 April along Old Burleigh Road and Broadbeach Boulevard. 2 3

What should you do?

· Reduce all non-essential car travel to Broadbeach and on the Gold Coast Highway. 1 4 · If you have to travel by car, try to: • Use an alternative route (e.g. Southport-Burleigh Road for north-south travel). • Use a different mode (e.g. tram, bus, walk or cycle). Broadbeach will be • Travel before 8am or after 6pm. exceptionally busy. Florida Gardens Mon aco Stre Mon et station Broadbeach aco Street

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1. Games Route Network (GRN)

· The core GRN runs on the Gold Coast Highway, North Street, Scarborough Street and Nind Street. · Games Lanes will be on parts of the Gold Coast Highway and on North Street. Games Route 2. Competition venues Network (GRN) · Two competition venues will be located in Southport: Competition • Optus Aquatic Centre will host Swimming and Diving. venues • Southport Broadwater Parklands will host the Triathlon and the Marathon. · There will be road closures around the venues, including on the Gold Coast Highway. CBD Street Party 3. CBD Street Party

· There will be a CBD Street Party in Chinatown. Transport hubs · There will be road closures and parking restrictions in the surrounding area. Road event 4. Transport hubs

· There are four light rail stations in Southport: Southport Broadwater Parklands station, Southport South station, Southport station and Nerang Street station. 2 5. Road event 5 1 · The Triathlon will take place on Thursday 5 April and Saturday 7 April. It will start and finish at Southport Broadwater 2 Parklands.

· The Marathon will take place on Sunday 15 April. It will start and finish at Broadwater Parklands and the route travels 4 along Marine Parade and Gold Coast Highway. 3 5 4 4 What should you do? 4 · Reduce all non-essential car travel to Southport and on the Gold Coast Highway and on Smith Street Motorway. 1 · If you have to travel by car, try to: • Use an alternative route (e.g. High Street / Ferry Road and Queen Street for north-south travel). Southport will be • Use a different mode (e.g. tram, bus, walk or cycle). exceptionally busy. • Travel before 7am or after 6pm. Southport G o l d

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