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Ocean Sands November 2023 Blog Photo From Canva

3 Reasons to Celebrate Christmas on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 10 November, 2023

Christmas is coming up quickly....

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Ocean Sands September 2023 Blog Photo From Canva

What Family-Friendly Events Can You Catch Near Ocean Sands?

Posted in Local Events at 04 September, 2023

Are you soon travelling to the Gold Coast? What about this October? You can attend many family-friendly activities close to Ocean Sands Resorts - Main...

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Next Month on the Gold Coast: SPRINGTIME, Big Bike Film Night & Crafted Beer Festival

Posted in Local Events at 07 August, 2023

Are you planning a beach break? Why not visit the stunning Gold Coast? The city's famed coastline and the town host many entertainment and other event...

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Gold Coast Show 2023

Mark Your Calendars for the 12th BLEACH* Festival and the 2023 Gold Coast Show

Posted in Local Events at 13 July, 2023

Allow Ocean Sands Resort to be your Gold Coast holiday home! We are perfectly on Tedder Avenue, meaning you may stroll down the outdoor cafes, upscale...

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Upcoming Gold Coast Festivals Get Ready For The Excitement

Upcoming Gold Coast Festivals: Get Ready for the Excitement!

Posted in Local Events at 05 May, 2023

On the Gold Coast, various festivals are coming up soon! Prepare for fun and excitement by gathering family or friends! One of them is ideal for Mothe...

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Travel To The Gold Coast For The Anzac Day Dawn Service

Travel to The Gold Coast for the ANZAC Day Dawn Service

Posted in Local Events at 03 April, 2023

Book a stay at Ocean Sands Resort's luxurious yet reasonably priced Gold Coast accommodation this ANZAC Day....

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Celebrate Christmas & the New Year at Ocean Sands Resort

Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2022

At Ocean Sands Resort, you have a place to stay whether you want a short or lengthy family holiday....

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Festivals

Get Ready for Guns N' Roses, Keith Urban, Festival X, Urban Sport Fest & So Much More on the Gol

Posted in Local Events at 11 November, 2022

The Gold Coast is a vibrant city. There are numerous concerts, sporting events, and festivities before the end of the year....

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Experience the Come From Away Musical at HOTA

Posted in Local Events at 01 July, 2022

The theatre is a fantastic place where anything can happen! How recently have you seen a musical? Consider this a cue to catch a show at HOTA, Home of...

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SEAFIRE Surfers Paradise

Posted in Local Events at 17 May, 2022

Do you want to see a symphony of colourful light, music, and coordinated pyrotechnics? On the Gold Coast, you can....

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Main Beach 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments for Magic Millions Carnival 2020

Posted in Local Events at 08 November, 2019

Book affordable group accommodation for the Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival 2020 with Ocean Sands Resort....

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Southport Yacht Club Gold Coast

Melbourne Cup 2019 at Southport Yacht Club | Ocean Sands Main Beach

Posted in Local Events at 26 September, 2019

It's time to start getting ready for the race that stops the nations! The highly anticipated annual Melbourne Cup is just around the corner and this N...

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3 Upcoming Festivals Near Our Main Beach Holiday Accommodation

Posted in Local Events at 21 August, 2019

Find your perfect excuse to head to the Gold Coast this spring with these upcoming festivals - all set to arrive just a stone's throw away from our Ma...

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Main Beach Spring Flower Festival 2019

Welcome Spring with Main Beach Spring Flower Festival 2019 Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 29 July, 2019

Enjoy the best start to spring 2019 with Main Beach Spring Flower Festival - a two-day flower festival on Main Beach that will decorate the streets wi...

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Tribute To Guns N Roses Peal Jam Photo From Rsl Club Southport

Book with Ocean Sands for These August Shows at the RSL Club Southport

Posted in Local Events at 25 June, 2019

Book a Gold Coast holiday on Main Beach with Ocean Sands Resort and make your stay even better with world-class entertainment at the RSL Club Southpor...

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Stay on Main Beach for Madama Butterfly at Home of the Arts

Posted in Local Events at 27 May, 2019

Madama Butterfly - the adored opera by Giacomo Puccini - is an explosive tale of love and tragedy that has mesmerised audiences the world over....

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Wicked Photo From HOTA Facebook Page

See Broadway's Wicked at HOTA Near Our Main Beach Family Accommodation

Posted in Local Events at 09 April, 2019

Don't miss Broadway and West End sensation Wicked with an unmissable winter run at Home of the Arts - just a stone's throw away from our Main Beach ap...

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The Jacksonz Photo From RSL Club Southport

Don't Miss The Jacksonz and The Elton John Experience with Ocean Sands

Posted in Local Events at 25 March, 2019

Book a holiday in May with our affordable accommodation Main Beach resort to enjoy Main Beach, Surfers Paradise and these exciting shows at the RSL Cl...

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Mother’s Day Psychic and Holistic Fair

Mother's Day Psychic and Holistic Fair

Posted in Local Events at 11 March, 2019

This May near Main Beach family accommodation, the Mother's Day Psychic and Holistic Fair will take over the Carrara Markets for one whole weekend of ...

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Bleach Festival Photo From Queensland.com

Enjoy Bleach* Festival at The Spiegeltent with Ocean Sands Resort

Posted in Local Events at 07 February, 2019

The Spiegeltent Gold Coast will come alive for this year's Bleach* Festival, and all the action will be taking place just moments away from our Main B...

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Professor Cunningham and His Old School Photo From Queensland

Start Autumn with These HOTA Shows Near Our Main Beach Family Accommodation

Posted in Local Events at 22 January, 2019

A Night on Bourbon Street New Orleans Mardi Gras - March 6 Take a journey to 1930s New Orleans in A Night on Bourbon Street - New Orleans Mardi Gras, ...

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Classic Country Rock Spectacular Photo From RSL Club Southport

Pay Tribute to 3 Iconic Country Rock Artists at the RSL Club This March!

Posted in Local Events at 08 January, 2019

If you're craving live country music this 2019, there's only one show to see and it's the Classic Country Rock Spectacular at the RSL Club in March! B...

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2019 SuperFoiler Grand Prix Photo From Destination Gold Coast

Stay at Ocean Sands Resort for the 2019 SuperFoiler Grand Prix

Posted in Local Events at 19 December, 2018

The SuperFoiler Grand Prix is back for its second event on the Gold Coast, and it's not to be missed for a thrilling experience as eight revolutionary...

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ACCA DACCA at the RSL Club

Book Our Main Beach Holiday Accommodation for These Shows at the RSL!

Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2018

Just moments away from our Main Beach 2 3 bedroom apartments, the RSL Club hosts some of the best live entertainment each month in Southport, Gold Coa...

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Enjoy the Magic Millions Polo in January Near Ocean Sands Resort

Posted in Local Events at 21 November, 2018

This January, Main Beach will kick off the 2019 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Carnival with the Pacific Fair Magic Millions Polo, and it will tak...

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Welcome 2019 with the New Year's Double Whammy

Posted in Local Events at 22 October, 2018

Have a 'double whammy' New Year's Eve at the RSL Club in Southport with the New Year's Eve Double Whammy....

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3 Ways to Welcome Christmas on the Gold Coast Near Ocean Sands

Posted in Local Events at 08 October, 2018

Festive Feast Celebrate the arrival of Christmas next to the racetrack at the Aquis Park Gold Coast Turf Club's Festive Feast....

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Enjoy Meera and Rockabilly Beats at HOTA This November

Posted in Local Events at 23 September, 2018

HOTA in Surfers Paradise brings some of the best shows to the Gold Coast each month, and this November will be no exception with the venue's first-eve...

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Be in the Centre of the Pan Pacific Masters Games with Ocean Sands

Posted in Local Events at 10 September, 2018

Play it, live it, love it! Show off your talent and sportsmanship with the return of the Pan Pacific Masters Games this November....

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2018 Fai World Parachuting Championships

See All the Action of the 2018 World Parachuting Championships at Ocean Sands

Posted in Local Events at 20 August, 2018

Enjoy a prime location for the upcoming 2018 World Parachuting Championships with our Main Beach holiday accommodation this spring....

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Glory Days The Boss Experience

See Glory Days, The Boss Experience with Ocean Sands Resort

Posted in Local Events at 13 August, 2018

Book a getaway on Main Beach with Ocean Sands Resort this October and catch the incredible GLORY DAYS, THE BOSS EXPERIENCE at the RSL Club! This world...

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Killerqueen

See KillerQueen - Australia's Longest Running Queen Tribute Act This September

Posted in Local Events at 05 July, 2018

KillerQueen are a sensational tribute act to one of the UK's biggest rock bands of all time, QUEEN....

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Viva Surfers Paradise 2018

Be on the Gold Coast This July for These Exciting Events

Posted in Local Events at 29 May, 2018

See who takes the crown of the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest at this year's VIVA Surfers Paradise! Coming to Surfers Paradise for another thri...

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The Best Of Bubl

Unmissable Events this June Near Our Main Beach Resort

Posted in Local Events at 10 April, 2018

Ocean Sands Resort on Main Beach is the perfect resort for families and groups to discover the Gold Coast....

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Surfers Paradise Live 2018 V1

Not to Miss this May on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 29 March, 2018

Our central Main Beach holiday accommodation offers the perfect location to soak up and experience the Gold Coast....

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Gold Coast Food And Wine Festival 2018

Ocean Sands Resort Invites You to Check Out the 2018 Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival!

Posted in Local Events at 25 February, 2018

Fill your itinerary with only the best tasting food and beverage selections this June....

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Stomp V1

Stomp Stops at the Gold Coast for its Oz Tour!

Posted in Local Events at 05 February, 2018

Fans of the global phenomenon, Stomp, is hanging out in select parts of Australia to amaze audiences with their stage magic and energy....

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Dean Z as Elvis

This March at the Arts Centre Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 12 January, 2018

March 2 - 'An Evening at The Proms - A Musical Spectacular' Dance, sing, and clap to your favourite musicals songs with 'An Evening at The Proms - A M...

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Gold Coast Expo

The 2018 Gold Coast Expo Kicks Off On July!

Posted in Local Events at 12 December, 2017

he Gold Coast's largest Home, Caravan and Camping Expo is back on track....

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Christmas In Surfers Paradise

Experience a Golden Christmas in the Gold Coast Summer!

Posted in Local Events at 07 November, 2017

Experience a Golden Christmas in the Gold Coast summer....

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The Tap Pack

Catch the World's Slickest Tap Dance Group at the Arts Centre Gold Coast in November

Posted in Local Events at 22 August, 2017

With our Main Beach apartment accommodation you can be just a short journey from one of the best entertainment venues on the Gold Coast....

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Gold Coast 600 2017

Be Moments from All the Action of This Year's Gold Coast 600

Posted in Local Events at 11 August, 2017

Don't miss one of the biggest events to take place in Queensland this Spring, as GOLD COAST 600 returns for another thrilling weekend of non-stop raci...

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Gold Coast Seniors Health And Lifestyle Expo

Seniors Health and Lifestyle Expo Coming to Gold Coast this September!

Posted in Local Events at 12 April, 2017

Welcome to the 2017 Gold Coast Seniors Health and Lifestyle Expo, a tribute activity for all of our dearest senior citizens....

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Jazz On Sundays With A Swingin Affair

Catch A Swingin' Affair for Some Sophisticated Jazz At the Arts Centre Gold Coast This May

Posted in Local Events at 17 March, 2017

Spend your Sunday relaxing with some cool Jazz and a refreshing beverage at the Arts Centre Gold Coast in Surfers Paradise....

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Supanova Pop Culture Expo 2017

Be a Superhero this Gold Coast Superhero Weekend!

Posted in Local Events at 07 February, 2017

Are you making true to the message of The Chainsmokers and Coldplay's new collab song Something Just Like This? Are you friends with Batman, Superwoma...

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Australian Street Entertainment Championships 1

Laugh big time this Easter weekend for the ASEC!

Posted in Local Events at 23 January, 2017

A happy person is a person who knows how to keep a good laugh when times desperately needs for one....

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Msq Masters Swimming Queensland

42nd MSA Championships swimming on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 12 January, 2017

42nd MSA Championships swimming on the Gold Coast "Just keep swimming....

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Jewel Gold Coast Triathlon

Sun-Soaked Fun: Swim, Cycle, Run

Posted in Local Events at 05 December, 2016

Swim. Cycle. Run. These are the only things that every triathlete has to focus on and remember to be the champion....

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Gold Coast Film Festival 2017

Films are the Greatest at GCFF 2017

Posted in Local Events at 28 November, 2016

Films are the Greatest at GCFF 2017 "Life is like a box of chocolate....

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Signs Of The Time V1

"Signs of the Time": A Stone's Throw Exhibit

Posted in Local Events at 25 October, 2016

A person who loves art is a person who looks into the inner beauty of things and has a deep sense of understanding on the mysteries of life....

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World Travel and Cruise Expo

World Travel and Cruise Expo Goes to Gold Coast!

Posted in Local Events at 12 October, 2016

Get your travel bags ready and make your travel goals possible! Get awesome travel tips and deals in the much-awaited World Travel and Cruise Expo on ...

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Bonjour Gc French Festival

Be Part of the 2016 Bonjour French Festival!

Posted in Local Events at 23 September, 2016

Experience the best in France and its thriving cultural landscape at the much-awaited Bonjour French Festival on November 11 through 13, 2016 in Kurra...

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Sea World Whale Watch

The Much Awaited Whale Watching Season Is On!

Posted in Local Events at 13 September, 2016

Try out a must-see Gold Coast activity this year. If you are a fan of grand things and nature, then you will surely love sighting a whale....

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Buskers By The Creek V1

Awesome Entertainment Awaits Fans of Buskers By the Creek!

Posted in Local Events at 29 August, 2016

Hear relaxing tunes, witness show-stopping acrobatics, and have oodles of fun with your loved ones....

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Glitter Festival Gc

Have a Sparkling Glitter Festival 2016

Posted in Local Events at 12 August, 2016

Glitter Festival 2016 invites everyone to embrace diversity....

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Kids Week

Kids, It's Rescue Mission Time with Paw Patrol!

Posted in Local Events at 12 July, 2016

Hey there, kids! The coolest pups of Paw Patrol are coming to Surfers Paradise for Kids Week! Happening from September 17th to 23rd at the Marquee, Ki...

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Oceanway Ride V1

Oceanway Ride is Cycling its Way to the Gold Coast!

Posted in Local Events at 26 June, 2016

Welcome to a cool family-friendly cycling event on the Gold Coast! Oceanway Ride will be cycling its way to this beautiful side of Queensland on a Sat...

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Broadbeach Jazz Weekend

The 2016 Broadbeach Jazz Festival is Here!

Posted in Local Events at 03 June, 2016

Who's ready to get their Gold Coast weekend all jazzed up? Don't miss out on all the fun and awesome music....

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Gold Coast Marathon 2016

The Annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon is Here!

Posted in Local Events at 29 May, 2016

Have you ever tried working a sweat at the Gold Coast Airport Marathon? If your answer is no, you can make 2016 a year of firsts....

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Gold Coast Multicultural Festival

Cultures Unite for the Gold Coast Multicultural Fest!

Posted in Local Events at 08 May, 2016

Immerse yourself in a cultural experience unlike any other....

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Grooving to the '50s and '60s Beats with Cooly Rocks On

Posted in Local Events at 26 April, 2016

Fans of Rock 'n Roll, custom cars, and everything else that defined the '50s and the '60s are going to love what's happening from 3rd to 13th of June ...

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Broadbeach Country Music Festival 16

Get Your Dose of Live Country Music!

Posted in Local Events at 11 April, 2016

Start your week feeling recharged and inspired! The much-awaited Broadbeach Country Music Festival is back from 17th to 19th of June 2016....

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Seafire Fireworks Challenge

Witness The Night Sky Come Alive with Seafire Fireworks Challenge

Posted in Local Events at 13 March, 2016

Fall even more in love with the picturesque night view of the iconic foreshores of Surfers Paradise when the seascape lights up during the 2016 Seafir...

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Qpow On Broadbeach

Be Part of An Amazing Cosplay Showcase with QPoW on Broadbeach

Posted in Local Events at 03 March, 2016

Although Halloween is still far down the 2016 calendar, there are plenty of occasions where you can wear your costumes....

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Gold Coast Film Festival V2

A Gold Coast Film Festival to Remember

Posted in Local Events at 25 February, 2016

Prepare for ten amazing days of film appreciation at its finest....

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Gold Coast Italian Festival

Make Way for the First Gold Coast Italian Festival

Posted in Local Events at 13 February, 2016

The successful Brisbane Italian food and wine festival that traces its beginnings back in 2007 is celebrating its 10th anniversary on a high note....

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Australian Street Entertainment Championships

Aussies Battle it Out at Street Entertainment Championships and Step Up Surfers Paradise

Posted in Local Events at 06 November, 2015

It won't be long until the Easter long weekend arrives, and once again, the Gold Coast will be teeming with vacationers and locals alike, having the t...

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First Australian and New Zealand National Kiteboarding League

Posted in Local Events at 26 September, 2015

To be sponsored by Classic Holidays, the first ever National Kiteboarding League or NKL will happen in seven series around Australia and New Zealand....

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Australian Floorball Open 2015

Australian Floorball Open

Posted in Local Events at 13 June, 2015

Floorball is a new sport that's currently gaining popularity around the world....

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Broadbeach Country Music Festival

5 Things to Do on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 05 May, 2015

1. SENIORS CINEMA SCREENING 18 June 2015 Robina is giving back to the seniors of the Gold Coast with a free movie screening on June 18....

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Gold Coast Renaissance Faire

Don't miss these events on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 07 April, 2015

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Cooly Rocks On

Join the Fun in the Cooly Rocks Festival

Posted in Local Events at 11 March, 2015

Welcome to Cooly Rocks On 2015, the biggest 50s and 60s nostalgia festival in Australia! Over 2 kilometres of Rock 'n roll, Rockabilly, Swing music an...

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Get the Most Value Out of your Money by Staying in our Accommodation

Posted in Local Events at 02 February, 2015

On your next holiday on the Gold Coast, make sure you get the most value out of your money by staying in the right accommodation....

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Gold Coast Mudd Rush

Be part of the Gold Coast Mudd Rush

Posted in Local Events at 07 January, 2015

Boasting its perfect location where some of the most exciting and spectacular sporting events are held, the Gold Coast is where you can enjoy a variet...

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Be part of the Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

Posted in Local Events at 08 December, 2014

With the emergence of more advanced technology and innovative techniques in photography, more and more people young and old have become more intereste...

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Asp World Tour Surfing

Epic surfing action at the Quiksilver Pro and Roxy Pro 2015 ASP World Championship Tour

Posted in Local Events at 02 November, 2014

Experience an epic surfing action and catch your favourite international surf icons from around the globe as they all battle it out in the Quiksilver ...

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Bleach Festival

Celebrate the 2015 Bleach* Festival on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 10 October, 2014

Famous for its stunning golden beaches and spectacular natural landscapes, the beautiful and sunny city of the Gold Coast has also been home to some o...

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Gold Coast Trail Running Series

Join the 2014/2015 Gold Coast Trail Running Series

Posted in Local Events at 06 August, 2014

If you're up for some epic challenge and seek to defy your physical endurance and limits, there's no better way to do it all than up your distance and...

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Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Championships Pool Competition

Pan Pacific

Posted in Local Events at 05 August, 2014

Ocean Sands is located close to the Pan Pacific games, only 10 mins away....

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Hancock Prospecting Pan Pacific Championships Pool Competition

Be part of The Pan Pacific Championships 2014 on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 02 July, 2014

One of the most exciting and much-anticipated sporting events around the world, The Pan Pacific Swimming Championships will again gather the world's m...

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Cinderella

Witness 'Cinderella' comes to life anew on the Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 10 June, 2014

Those who have fallen in love with the most popular damsel in distress and fairy tale icon, "Cinderella", can once again enjoy this story reinterprete...

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The Annie Lennox Story Michael Griffiths

Sweet Dreams: The Annie Lennox Story - Michael Griffiths

Posted in Local Events at 08 April, 2014

Catch Sweet Dreams: The Annie Lennox Story Michael Griffiths at The Basement, The Arts Centre Gold Coast, on June 15, 2014....

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Rspca Million Paws Walk

RSPCA Million Paws Walk

Posted in Local Events at 24 March, 2014

Everyone and their dog is invited to join the RSPCA on a walk to raise money and awareness for animal care and welfare in Queensland....

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Rivers Dinner Cruises

Rivers Xmas in July Cruise

Posted in Local Events at 08 March, 2014

Christmas cheer comes early with Rivers Xmas in July lunch and dinner cruise....

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Animal Farm

Posted in Local Events at 24 March, 2013

Watch one of the most controversial and studied political commentaries in a brand new production....

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Seafire Fireworks Challenge

Posted in Local Events at 08 March, 2013

Enjoy an incredible pyrotechnics display to celebrate Surfers Paradise Festival....

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Summafieldayze

Posted in Local Events at 08 December, 2012

An Aztec acid daydream full of rollin' hills, new Summa sounds and creamy vanilla skies, come vibe with your tribe and be part of the new dance....

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The X Factor Live Tour

The X Factor Live Tour

Posted in Local Events at 24 November, 2012

Australia's smash hit television show, The X Factor, is coming to you this January....

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New Years Eve Dinner Cruise 2012

New Years Eve Dinner Cruise 2012

Posted in Local Events at 10 November, 2012

Celebrate the New Year by climbing onboard the New Years Eve Dinner Cruise....

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Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour

Posted in Local Events at 07 October, 2012

Watch as top beach volleyball teams battle it out on the sands of Surfers Paradise at the Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour....

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KRA World Professional Kitesurfing Tour

Watch the PKRA World Professional Kitesurfing Tour

Posted in Local Events at 22 August, 2012

From December 1 to 9, the best freestyle and wave kitesurfers from around the world will compete on the beautiful beaches of the Gold Coast....

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Rivers Melbourne Cup Lunch Cruise

Posted in Local Events at 14 August, 2012

Celebrate in style on board Rivers luxurious Voyager ....

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V8 Supercars 400

Gold Coast Armor All 600

Posted in Local Events at 16 September, 2011

Queensland's biggest party, the Armor All Gold Coast 600 October 21-23 has become one of the iconic events on the world event calendar....

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Weekend Away

Posted in Local Events at 03 March, 2011

Have a weekend away and visit the wineries, the street markets, and beautiful eateries in Tedder Ave.For bookings at Ocean Sands, please click here.

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Thundercat events

Posted in Local Events at 10 February, 2011

Thundercat racing is a high adrenalin, high action sport with explosive wave jumping and tight competitive surf racing in a tunnel hulled inflatable b...

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2011 Tropfest Gold Coast

Posted in Local Events at 01 February, 2011

Expect to see only the most outstanding and well crafted Australian short films as the Gold Coast will once again take you on a memorable cinematic ou...

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