Gold Coast the Queensland Budget Will Directly Support the Gold Coast with Significant Expenditure in 2021-22 Including
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QUEENSLAND BUDGET 2021–22 REGIONAL ACTION PLAN Gold Coast The Queensland Budget will directly support the Gold Coast with significant expenditure in 2021-22 including: for productivity-enhancing Infrastructure infrastructure and capital works, estimated to support around $1.3B 3,900 jobs in this region. Health for Gold Coast Hospital and $1.8B Health Services. Tourism and Events Queensland Events and Tourism Education to maintain, improve and upgrade schools on the $171M Gold Coast. The Gold Coast will also benefit from: Gold Coast Light Rail (Stage 3) To extend the light rail from Broadbeach South to Burleigh Heads, with total project cost subject to finalisation of $1.044B contract negotiation. Gold Coast train stations funding commitment towards three new railway stations at Pimpama, Helensvale North and Tourism and Events Queensland Events and Tourism $120M Worongary/Merrimac. Social housing in 2021-22 to expand and improve social housing on the $48.7M Gold Coast. Delivering for the Gold Coast region Advance Queensland Small Business COVID-19 Industry Attraction Fund Adaption Grants and Essential Goods and $29.4 million provided to Supply Chain Program 3,291 Gold Coast businesses $76.5 million capital expenditure impacted by COVID-19 supported and 88 new full-time restrictions, to help sustain jobs generated on the Gold Coast. business operations and build resilience. Getty (July 2016 to May 2021) (May 2020 to May 2021) First Home Owners' Grant Skilling Queenslanders 4,204 grants paid to home for Work buyers worth $75.2 million to $28.9 million allocated to develop help them buy their first home skills and provide training to 4,533 on the Gold Coast. Queenslanders on the Gold Coast. (July 2016 to April 2021) (July 2015 to April 2021) Restoring frontline services on the Gold Coast Growth from March 2015 to March 2021 708 extra teachers 1,330 extra nurses up 15.9% up 48.1% budget.qld.gov.au 345 extra doctors 98 extra ambulance officers up 37.8% up 26.5% Tourism and Events Queensland Events and Tourism Gold Coast Pacific Motorway (M1) Coomera Marine Centre of Gold Coast Dive Precinct - Gold Coast Light Rail Pacific Motorway (M1) KEY (Exit 41 Yatala South) Excellence Artificial Dive Attraction (Stage 3), Broadbeach (Varsity Lakes to Tugun) $58.1 million in 2021-22 out $5.3 million in 2021-22 out of $4.3 million in 2021-22 out South to Burleigh Heads, $200 million in 2021-22 out Community wellbeing of a $82.1 million total spend a $11.1 million total spend for of a $5 million total spend to construct light rail of a $1 billion total spend to to upgrade the interchange a new Coomera Marine Centre develop Australia’s fi rst built $113.8 million in 2021-22 widen the Pacifi c Motorway Utilities at Exit 41 on the Pacifi c of Excellence. Delivered in purpose off -shore dive attraction out of a $1.044 billion total to six lanes between Varsity Health Motorway at Yatala South. partnership with the Australian off ering a unique underwater spend to extend the light rail Lakes and Tugun. Delivered Delivered in partnership with Government. attraction on the Gold Coast from Broadbeach South to in partnership with the Education the Australian Government. Foxwell State Secondary for bio-diverse marine life. Burleigh Heads. Total project Australian Government. College Part of the Growing Tourism cost is subject to fi nalisation Palm Beach Currumbin Transport and roads Ormeau Woods State High Infrastructure (2018) program, $28.3 million in 2021-22 out of contract negotiations. State High School delivered in partnership with the School of a $40.3 million total spend Delivered in partnership with $5.1 million in 2021-22 out Justice and safety $7.2 million in 2021-22 out Gold Coast City Council. the Australian Government to construct stage 2 of Foxwell of a $10 million total spend Government services of a $9.8 million total spend State Secondary College. and the Gold Coast City to deliver a new hall facility. to construct a new building for Council. North Shores Recreation and culture additional learning spaces. Nerang State High School Currumbin Beach Vikings $604,546 in 2021-22 out of Surf Club upgrade a $1.1 million total spend for $591,000 in 2021-22 out Ormeau Ambulance Station of a $5 million total spend $1 million in 2021-22 out Statewide/region-wide $3 million in 2021-22 out Stage 2 Development of a of a $2 million total spend Mt Tamborine food tourism to upgrade the existing hall Relates to election of a $4.5 million total spend facility. to upgrade the clubhouse to deliver the new 24/7 off ering, incl workshop/events Yatala including disability access commitment Ormeau Ambulance Station to space, weekend/night markets, Miami State High School on the ground floor at the support communities through flower/produce garden. $971,000 in 2021-22 out of Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Binna Burra Via Ferrata the delivery of pre-hospital Part of the Growing Tourism a $10 million total spend to Club. ambulance responses Infrastructure (2020) program. deliver a new hall facility. $161,700 in 2021-22 out of Numinbah Valley State a $1.7 million total spend for services. Coomera Connector Coomera Robina Raptors Junior School construction of Australia’s fi rst (Stage 1), Coomera $500,000 in 2021-22 to commercial Via Ferrata - Pacific Motorway (M1) to Nerang, construct Rugby League Football Tamborine upgrade an existing amenities a cliff climbing system using (Exit 49 Pimpama) additional lanes Club $8.5 million in 2021-22 $589,424 in 2021-22 out of block. permanent steel steps in the $115 million in cliff face. Part of the Attracting out of a $110.8 million 2021-22 out of a a $598,953 total spend to total spend to upgrade the construct change rooms and Palm Beach Currumbin Tourism Fund program. $1.531 billion total Rugby Union Club interchange at Exit 49 on the spend towards the amenities to support female $276,500 in 2021-22 out Cultural engagement in Pacifi c Motorway at Pimpama. Coomera Connector participation in rugby league of a $553,000 total spend Gondwana Rainforests Delivered in partnership with between Coomera and and football at Robina. Part to construct an amenities $275,000 in 2021-22 to the Australian Government. Nerang. Delivered of the Activate! Queensland block with indoor gymnasium, promote and develop cultural in partnership program. change, referees and ecotourism off erings in the Pimpama new police with the Australian administration rooms to Gondwana Rainforests in facility Government. support female participation partnership with First Nations $5.3 million in 2021-22 out Robina peoples. of a $6.1 million total spend Southport Spit in rugby union at Palm Master Plan Beach. Part of the Activate! to complete the new police Beechmont Gold Coast Satellite facility at Pimpama. $60 million total Queensland program. Hospital spend to improve Gold Coast Desalination Part of the $265 million total Gainsborough State School The Spit as a Plant Reverse Osmosis spend for delivery of seven community asset $16.6 million in 2021-22 Coolangatta Membrane Replacement Satellite Hospitals to manage for future to construct stage 2 of $8.9 million in 2021-22 demand and capacity while generations, Natural Bridge Gainsborough State School. out of a $16.1 million total continuing to safely manage balancing open Robina Hospital spend to replace the reverse patients via alternative space with $7.6 million in 2021-22 out osmosis membranes to models of care. New special school in the release of of a $14.5 million total spend maintain a drought resilient commercial site for construction projects to Coomera water supply for the South Wanding trial opportunities. improve facilities at the Robina $23.8 million in 2021-22 out East Queensland Water Grid. $1 million in 2021-22 for of a $42.7 million total spend Hospital site, including the a trial of metal detecting to construct a new special delivery of a second Computed Hazelwood Luxury Country wands in the Surfers Paradise school in Coomera. Tomography (CT) scanner. Retreat and Broadbeach Safe Night Robina TAFE campus $145,103 in 2021-22 out Precincts to target knife crime. $10 million in 2021-22 for a of a $9.2 million total spend for a luxury country retreat on Pacific Pines State High Southport Special School fi tout for a new Robina TAFE campus. 75 acres aimed at corporate, School $980,000 in 2021-22 out high end glamping/cabins, SUNSHINE $24.8 million in 2021-22 out of a $1 million total spend to Varsity Lakes Day Hospital functions, international COAST MORETON BAY of a $26 million total spend improve the school entrance $500,000 in 2021-22 out of incentive programs and to construct a new building for to incorporate bus and taxi a $1 million total spend for events. Part of the Attracting FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND IPSWICH BRISBANE additional learning spaces. set down. the acquisition of additional Tourism Fund program. Gold Coast University Gold Coast Parklands equipment to enable GOLD improved effi ciency and AFL at Coolangatta LOGAN COAST Hospital Health and Knowledge capacity of Varsity Lakes Day $350,000 in 2021-22 TOWNSVILLE $44.8 million in 2021-22 Precinct out of a $500,000 total Please note: Not all government Hospital. expenditure for the region is shown. MACKAY-WHITSUNDAY out of a $111.4 million $1.4 million in 2021-22 out spend to construct an Dollar amounts may include capital and operating expenditure, though may not CENTRAL total spend for construction of a $32.8 million total spend Palm Beach State School amenities block to support represent the entire funding allocated.