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The first section of dual carriageway to be built stretched from North Street, Southport, to Fern Street, Surfers Paradise. It was completed in 1966. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, duplication was extended south to Burleigh Heads, and the highway through Palm Beach and Bilinga was also duplicated at this time.
A preserved piece of railway, where the route crossed Bay Street at Tweed Heads. The Beenleigh railway line is still in use. The Gold Coast railway line follows most of the original alignment as far as Coomera. The track bed between Ernest Junction and Southport, and between Tugun and Coolangatta, is still visible.
Burleigh Heads Bus stop is the main bus stop in the suburb, located on the Gold Coast Highway. A bus service connects Burleigh Heads with the Gold Coast Airport, Tweed Heads, Robina and Broadbeach. Major construction commenced in July 2022 to extend the existing G:link tram to Burleigh Beach from Broadbeach, expected to be completed late 2025. [83]
When the Coolangatta children were unable to return to their Tweed Heads school in February 1919, the Coolangatta Town Council made a meeting room available in their council chambers for use as a temporary school room and the Queensland Department of Public Instruction sent school furniture and one teacher from Brisbane, and Coolangatta ...
Second Avenue Burleigh station will be on the corner of Second Avenue and the Gold Coast Highway, just north of Burleigh Heads. A number of holidays resorts are a short walk away, as well as Burleigh Heads State School. The southern terminus of Burleigh Heads will be located at the junction of Goodwin Terrace and the Gold Coast Highway.
For The Gold Coast Gold, the course was essentially reversed, with a ski leg from Surfers Paradise to Coolangatta, followed by a board to Tugun, a short run into the Currumbin Alley, a swim, a run and then another swim along Palm Beach and around Burleigh Heads, before the final 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) run to Surfers Paradise.
The Pacific Motorway is a motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland, and Brunswick Heads, New South Wales, through the New South Wales–Queensland border at Tweed Heads. The motorway starts at Coronation Drive at Milton in Brisbane, The Brisbane city section of the motorway is often referred to by its former name, the Riverside ...
Burleigh Oceanway 20 km–16 km; Palm Beach Oceanway 16 km–11 km; Currumbin Oceanway 11 km–8 km; Bilinga and Tugun Oceanways 8 km–4 km [2] Southern Points Oceanway (Kirra, Coolangatta, Rainbow Bay, Point Danger). 4 km–0 km; Travel times and distances for walking journeys along the Gold Coast Oceanway have been calculated. [3]