JANUARY

DATE EVENT VENUE CONTACT ENQUIRIES

2-8 Australian Womens Hardcourt Championships  M  Mr Fenton Coull 03 9286 1177
7-9 Kellogs Nutri Grain Qld Surf League Surfers Paradise John Brennan 0412 879 329
8 Australian Aquathon Broadwater Southport Jenny Alcorn (07) 5522 0445
8 Vans Warp Tour 
9 Kellogs nutri Grain Surf League Burleigh Heads Carlie Knapton (02) 9556 3599
9 Franklins Fresh Triathlon Robina  Brian Upton (07) 5570 4311
23 Big Day Out Parklands Vivian Leis (03) 9521 1579
15 Oak Surf boat Skins Final North Burleigh John Brennan 0412 879 329
15-26 Queensland Volleyball tour Surfers Paradise (QLD open) Peter Whitehead (07) 3862 4400

21 Brisbane Broncos V Townsville Cowboys Carrara 
21 Queensland Rams Baseball Club Palm Meadows Baseball Club International Baseball league 
22 Queensland Rams Baseball Club Gold Coast Stadium Carrara International Baseball League 
22 Masters Carnival Palm Beach John Brennan 0412 879 329
22-23 Gold Coast Cups Tournament Touch Owen Park Henry Lesniewski (07) 5532 1419
23 Queensland Rams Baseball Club Carrara International Baseball League 
23 Look Summer Series Race 4 (Triathlon) Robina parkway  D Ray (07) 3268 6665
23 PDB Summer IRB Carnival Kirra John Brennnan 0412 879 329
23 SCB U8-U10 Championships Burleigh Heads John Brennan 0412 879 329
26 Surfing Contest Clean Water Classic Narrowneck 
28-30 Australian Open beach Volleyball Champion Surfers Paradise S Simpson 
29-30 PDB Surf Rescue Championships Currumbin John Brennan 0412 879 329
29 Queensland Volleyball Tour Southport ( Site inspection ? ) Todd Forrest (07) 3367 1991
 
 
 

 FEBRUARY
 

1,2 & 3 Southern Cross Diving Championships Southport Pool Southport Pool 
5-6  Quicksilver Big Air Surf Contest Narrowneck Reef Main beach M  Mat Wilson 
11 Claxton Shield Grand Final Qld v Western Aust Palm Meadows Baseball Park  (07) 3832 0043
12 Claxton Shield Grand Final Qld v Western Aust Palm Meadows Baseball Park  (07) 3832 0043
13 Claxton Shield Grand Final Qld v Western Aust Palm Meadows Baseball Park  (07) 3832 0043
13  Lakewoods Triathlon  Elanora United Sports Marketing (07) 5449 0711 
 1999/2000 MBF New Challenge Triathlon Series Lakewoods Residential estate Angus Charlton (07) 5449 0711
13 Gold Coast MG Car Club Runaway Bay Lions Park Garry Krischock (07) 5529 0096
19-20 Laerdal Qld Surf Rescue Championships North Kirra John Brennan (02) 927 3581
20 – 26 Community Safety Week Gold Coast City Council Francis Jomantas (07) 5581 6938
23-27 Surf Life Saving Qld Championships North Kirra John Brennan 0412 879 329
23-27 Australian Women’s Masters  Royal Pines 
23 Kelloggs’ Nutri Grain School Surf League Final North Kirra John Brennan 0412 879 329
24-27 Kelloggs’ Nutir Grain Qld Championships North Kirra John Brennan 0412 879 329

25 – 26 Flower Show Carrara Indoor Stadium 
27 20th Anniversary Picnic (Currumbin Estuary) Tarrabora Reserve Lois Levy (07) 5534 1412
27  Franklins Fresh Triathlon Robina Brian Upton (07) 5570 4311
 
 

MARCH
 

2-5 Gold Coast City International teams Challenge cup at Malfunction
2000 Coolangatta Sean McKeown (07) 5581 7367
3,4, - 5 North Burleigh SLSC Senior Carnival (Wendy Hayes) Nth Burleigh   (07) 5576 5403
4 – 5 SCB U11 –U14 junior Championships Nobbys Beach      John Brennan 0412 879 329
9-12 2000 Somerset Celebration of Literature  Somerset College Graeme Gardiner (07) 5530 3777
9 – 19 Billabong Pro Burleigh Heads Bushy Mitchell 0418 626 349
11 & 12 Surfing Lifestyle Expo Queen Elizabeth Park Brett Provost (07) 5576 3627
12 Gold Coast International Triathlon  Peter Leis (07) 5571 6526
12 The Power Tel /BRW Corporate Triathlon 2000 National Series Robina Town Centre David Hansen (02) 9297 3581
TBC Proposed Ocean Grand Prix   Terry Robertson (07) 5532 8144
15 – 19 Australian Championships (Surfing) Kurrawa  John Brennan 0412 879 329
19 Run for your Heart The Spit Michael Goldstein 0417 393 133
19  Look Summer Series Race 6 Robina Parkway D Ray  (07) 3268 6665
25-26 Gold Coast Autumn Flower Show & Garden Expo Carrara Shirley Hayward (07) 5594 5115
25 - 26 Gold Coast City Junior Titles Tallabudgera John Brennan 0412 879 329
TBC Kirra Teams Challenge Southern Gold Coast Dale Robinson (07) 5536 3576
 

APRIL
 
 

8 – 9 Y2000 Queensland Police Games (touch Football) Owen Park Southport Mark Ruggeri (07) 3360 6060
8 Youth Festival Kurrawa Surf Life Saving Club  (07) 5572 0400
TBA Climbing Jamboree Field Day (Qld Arboricultural Assoc Preston Park Jocelyn Johnson  (07) 5446 6373 
9 Gold Coast Triathlon Qld Triathlon Series Donna Croft (07) 5449 0711
17 – 18 Conrad Jupiters Social Touch Rugby Tournament Owen Park Andrea Goldie (07) 5527 8150
19 Walk Against Want Start/ finish Justin Park  Hazel Maynard (07)3857 6888
22 – 24 Futsal (Soccer) regional tournament Carrara Stadium  Patsy Bache (07) 5594 4099 
27 – 30 Australian National Outrigger Championships Surfers Paradise Eric Payne (07) 5596 0433 or
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29 Neighbourhood Watch Day free family fun day Doug Larsen Park Allison Caudell (07) 3807 8050
29,30 – 1 May Apex Homemakers Fair Carrara Indoor Stadium Patsy Bache (07) 55 94 4099
30  SLSQ Ocean Swim Burleigh Heads John Brennan 0412 879 329
 

MAY
 
 

6 PDB IRB Rescue Championships Tweed Heads  0412 879 329
6 – 7 SCB IRB Rescue Championships Miami John Brennan 0412 879 329
13  IRB Rescue Carnival Palm Beach John Brennan 0412 879 329
13 –21 2000 Great Queensland Bike Ride Nerang Noel Reid (03) 9328 3000
 

20 IRB Rescue Carnival Currumbin  John Brennan 0412 879 329
20 Climbing Jamboree Field Day Preston Park Currumbin Jeff Jakeman (07) 5446 6373
28 –31  South Pacific Ladies Open Golf Classic Surfers Paradise Golf  Club Ms V Carter (07) 5572 6088
 

 JUNE 
 

2,3,4 Gold Coast Water Ski Classic Centenary Car Park Robert Strachan (07)5577 6036
4 –16 Wintersun  Coolangatta  Barry McNamara (07) 5536 7374
5 – 30 Chess Festival Gold Coast  Graeme Gardiner (07) 5530 3777
10 Down Under Bowl (Grit Iron) Parklands Parklands (07) 5526 3311
10-11 Tribulus Gold Coast Cup Marathon Greenmount Beach Coolangatta Bryan Collister (07) 5583 8116
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10-11 Gold Coast Cup Outrigger Canoe Marathon Muriel Henchman Drive Bryan Colisster (07) 5583 8116
11-12 A La Carte in the Park Thams Family Park Liz Butler (07) 5526 7833
11 Torch Relay Southport Celebrations (10.00 – 4.00pm) Thams Park  Council PR  (07) 5582 8421
12 Torch Relay Coolangatta Celebrations (10.00 – 4.00pm) Greenmount Beach Coolangatta Council PR (07) 5582 8421
17-18 Gold Coast Polocross Club Annual Gold Raquet Carnival Carrara Colleen Parriott (07) 5530 6410

25 Gold Coast City Marathon Southport Ron Clarke (07) 5529 3777 
 

JULY
 

3 – 9 Australian Irish Dancing Arts Centre Ms Christine Portbury (07) 5537 6543
4 –19 Down Under International games Various Stadiums Gold Coast International Sports Specialists (07) 5530 3199
6 – 9 Mudgeeraba Show Mudgeeraba Show Ground Mudgeeraba Show Society (07) 5530 2754
7 Down Under Bowl (Grit Iron) Parklands Parklands (07) 5526 3311

8 – 15 Gold Coast Schools Rugby Carnival Carrara Barry Honan (07)3366 5006
 

14 – 29 Down Under hoop Classic (Basketball) Runaway Bay International Sports Specialists (07) 5530 3199
 

AUGUST

9 – 13 Gold Coast Tourist Trophy  Stuart G Roberts NZ + 64 9 483 5581
 

26 Tracbar Dundee’ 2000 Finish line Gold Coast Mr Rob Lillystone (07) 5591 5977

Mid Aug – 1 Sept Tropicarnival Eisteddford Various locations Gold Coast Tropicarnival Ltd (07) 5574 0677
 

31 – 2 Sept  Gold Coast Show Parklands Gold Coast Show Society  (07) 5591 3422
 

27 Couran Cove Rotary Bike Ride Evandale Park Barry Slocam 
 
 

  SEPTEMBER 
 

TBC Gold Coast City Garden Competition  Gold Coast City Council (07) 5582 8217
TBC The Flathead Classic  Danny Simons (07) 5596 0744
16 – 25 Hinterland Heritage Festival  Mudgeeraba Village Sue Skuse (07) 5530 4622
17 –19 The Feast Of Broadbeach Broadbeach Sharon Price (07) 5539 4816

24—30 G Coast Championships Cup Mudgeeraba Soccer Carrara  Dr JS Kemp (07) 3840 0407
24 A La Carte on the Beach Coolangatta Liz Butler (07) 5526 7833
 
 

OCTOBER
 

1 –8  Senior Citizens Week Various Venues  Di Jones (07) 5581 6390
1 International Year of the Older Person World Wide United Nations (02) 9262 5111
TBC 2ND Annual Gold Coast Motor Bike Week Carrara Dave Leden 0411 477 223
7 –8  Gold Coast Street Race 2000 Broadwater Carpark Geoff Salmon (07) 5529 7816
7 –22 Tropicarnival Surfers Paradise Tropicarnival office (07) 5574 0677
8 – 15  Gold Coast Motor Bike Week Carrara David Leden (07) 5562 1456
8-13 Gold Coast Masters Builders Social Golf Club  Royal Pines Russ Turrill (07) 5593 1258
0409 384 264
12 –15  Honda Indy 300 Surfers Paradise Indy Office (07) 5588 6800

TBC Indy International Club Tens Tournament  Barry Honan  (07) 3366 5006
 

27-29 Austpac Masters Games (Polocross) 
28 –29  Asia Pacific Masters Games – Canoe Marathon Gold Coast Queensland Canoeing 3278 1033
28 -5 Nov Asia Pacific Masters Games Games Village Southport Asian Pacific Masters Games  (07)5564 0480
 

NOVEMBER
 
 
 

5 10K Walk for Qld Masters Athletics Assoc Council Building Bundall Judy Cooper (07) 3273 5792

18 -19 Broadbeach festival Broadbeach Sharon Price (07) 5539 8416
 

DECEMBER
 

TBC Mayor’s Christmas Concert & Lightup Presentation Broadbeach Broadbeach Management (07) 5539 8416

TBC Gold Coast Motorcyclists Toy Run Broadbeach Broadbeach Management (07) 5539 8416