How do you feel about ‘beach clubs’ on Queensland beaches?

Wildlife Queensland's Gold Coast Branch is concerned about the construction of commercial beach bars/clubs right on critical beachside habitat on the Gold Coast, following the recent opening of the Kurrawa Beach Club at Broadbeach.
Please complete our quick survey to let us know your thoughts.

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* 1. How likely are you to attend Kurrawa Beach Club?

Very likely

Likely

If I visited the Gold Coast I might

Unlikely

Very unlikely

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Have you already attended the club to dine or drink? If so, how many times?

Once

2-3 times

4-7 times

More than 7 times

I attend it regularly.

Never

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* 3. When you think of a Beach Club, do you consider it to be something required on the Gold Coast?

Definitely not needed

Probably not needed

Neutral

Probably needed

Definitely needed

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Please indicate whether you share any of our concerns from the following list. Tick as many as you wish.

use of public space and beach habitat for private commercial gain

sets a precedent for other commercial ventures on our beaches

encourages alcohol consumption on beaches and potential for danger on surf beach

is not suitable adjacent to child beach usage

potential for intrusive loud music/noise pollution

potential for disturbance for turtle hatching if intrusion on sand by development

potential for littering on beaches

contradicts Council and State Coastline Guardianship Policy

undercuts existing local businesses

loss of natural character of beach asset

sets a precedent for multiple impacts on beach fauna

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Are you a current member of a Wildlife Queensland branch?

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* 6. If you are a current Wildlife Queensland Branch Member, which branch?

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* 7. If you are not a WPSQ member but are interested in attending rallies, receiving ePetitions or receiving free eBulletin updates from Wildlife Queensland about these beach bars and other conservation issues, please leave your name and email details below.

Name

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

How do you feel about ‘beach clubs’ on Queensland beaches?

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* 1. How likely are you to attend Kurrawa Beach Club?

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* 2. Have you already attended the club to dine or drink? If so, how many times?

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* 3. When you think of a Beach Club, do you consider it to be something required on the Gold Coast?

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* 4. Please indicate whether you share any of our concerns from the following list. Tick as many as you wish.

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* 5. Are you a current member of a Wildlife Queensland branch?

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* 6. If you are a current Wildlife Queensland Branch Member, which branch?

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* 7. If you are not a WPSQ member but are interested in attending rallies, receiving ePetitions or receiving free eBulletin updates from Wildlife Queensland about these beach bars and other conservation issues, please leave your name and email details below.

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* 8. Please enter any additional comments on beach bars.