Coomera Town Centre Sweetheart Deal With Council

Developers for the Coomera Town Centre have no excuses now according to the Gold Coast Bulletin after Gold Coast City Councillors announced that the infrastructure charges have been slashed fromĀ $165 million to just $6 million. Here are some extracts from the article in yesterdays Gold Coast Bulletin THERE is no excuse for Westfield to hold off building More...

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By Glenn Batten On Monday, January 9th, 2012
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Coomera Town Centre Infrastructure Savings

Westfield secures Coomera TC discount WESTFIELD has secured a massive discount on infrastructure charges for the proposed Coomera Town Centre, clearing the biggest hurdle to the $400 million project in recent years. But More...

By Glenn Batten On Monday, October 3rd, 2011
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State Government Taxes Stall Coomera Town Centre Start

The Gold Coast Bulletin is reporting that the State Government charges have stalled the start of the Coomera Town Centre according to the Business Editor, Nick Nichols. Here is the full article. ***************************************************** Coomera More...

By Glenn Batten On Monday, April 18th, 2011
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Flooding Risk around the Coomera Town Centre?

THE new Queensland Coastal Plan shows land earmarked for several developments in the northern Gold Coast region is at risk of serious flooding. The document highlights a significant percentage of the land around More...

By Glenn Batten On Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
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Westfield Saves Up To $94m on Coomera Town Centre Infrastructure Costs

It was recently revealed that the development costs for commercial developments on the Gold Coast can be up to 10 times higher than other states. A government taskforce may change this trend of ever increasing fees More...

By Glenn Batten On Monday, December 6th, 2010
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Koalas at Coomera Town Centre Site Get a New Home

Koalas get a new home on Gold Coast With construction of the multibillion-dollar Coomera Town Centre on the northern end of the Gold Coast well under way, work continues to protect one of the region’s most More...

By Glenn Batten On Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
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Likes of Robina may not be seen again

MASSIVE retail precincts such as the newly expanded Robina Town Centre might be a thing of the past on the Gold Coast, thanks to crippling council charges. Shopping Centre Council of Australia executive director More...

By Glenn Batten On Saturday, September 18th, 2010
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Coomera Town Centre could have 2013 opening

Artists impression of the proposed City Walk at the Coomera Town Centre THE Coomera Town Centre’s massive retail heart could be open by 2013. Westfield, the key player in the long-awaited $1 billion precinct, More...

By Glenn Batten On Monday, August 30th, 2010
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Coomera town centre a step closer: council

The chairman of the Gold Coast City Council’s planning committee says development of the Coomera town centre should be a step closer today. The council is expected to endorse a partial development permit for More...