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Timeline of Gold Coast, Queensland

Coordinates: 28°01′00″S 153°24′00″E / 28.016667°S 153.4°E / -28.016667; 153.4
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The following is a timeline of history of the city of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.


19th Century

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  • Pre 1846
    • Yugambeh people inhabit the region now known as the Gold Coast.
  • 1846
    • The schooner Coolangatta is wrecked on the coast close to the later town.
  • 1865
    • The township of Nerang was surveyed by Martin Lavelle in June.
  • 1874
  • 1875
  • 1883
  • 1889
  • 1892
    • Catholic parish of Southport established.[1]

20th Century

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21st Century

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Slingsby, Jim. "Parish History". Catholic Parish of Southport. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ Damien Larkins (18 February 2014). "The Great Gold Coast Cyclone - February 1954". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Gold Coast Bulletin 2009.
  4. ^ a b c d City Council 1997.
  5. ^ "Gold Coast (Qld.) - Newspapers". Catalogue. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  6. ^ a b c Hajdu 1993.
  7. ^ "About Us". Gold Coast Family History Society. Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  8. ^ Ian McDougall, ed. (3 November 2013), "Golden day for elite sports people", Southport Star, Queensland – via State Library of Queensland "Ask a Librarian"
  9. ^ "Population of Capital Cities and Cities of 100,000 or More Inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2012. United Nations Statistics Division. 2013.
  10. ^ "Tom Tate new Gold Coast mayor". Brisbane Times. 28 April 2012.
  11. ^ "City Plan 2015". Council of the City of Gold Coast. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

Bibliography

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  • P. Mullins (1984), P. Williams (ed.), "Hedonism and real estate - resort tourism and Gold Coast development", Urban Studies Yearbook, vol. 2, Sydney
  • P. Mullins (1990), "Tourist Cities as New Cities: Australia's Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast", Australian Planner, 28, doi:10.1080/07293682.1990.9657471
  • Joseph Hajdu (1993). "The Gold Coast, Australia: Spatial Model of Its Development and the Impact of the Cycle of Foreign Investment in Property during the Late 1980s". Erdkunde. 47. JSTOR 25646442.
  • Margo Daly; et al. (1997), "Southeast Queensland: Gold Coast", Australia (3rd ed.), Rough Guides, p. 330+, OL 24375556M
  • "Tall Buildings Brochure". Gold Coast Heritage: Publications. Gold Coast City Council. 1997.
  • "50 Years: a Timeline", Gold Coast Bulletin (Paradise ed.), Australia, 16 May 2009 – via LexisNexis Academic (subscription required)
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