The Metropolis of Gold Coast has launched a $10 million program to put in feminine changerooms at group sporting golf equipment throughout the town.
Mayor Tom Tate mentioned building on the brand new modular buildings would start mid-year, that includes bogs, showers and alter amenities for feminine rivals.
“Feminine participation in sport is at an all-time excessive, rising on the Gold Coast by virtually 50 per cent since 2021,” Cr Tate mentioned.
“This enhance has highlighted a have to modernise sporting amenities past the normal male-oriented design.”
The Metropolis assessed 18 staff sports activities and recognized AFL, soccer, rugby league, rugby union and cricket as these with the very best ranges of rising feminine participation.
From this evaluation, eight golf equipment throughout the 5 sports activities had been chosen to obtain a modular changeroom.
“Participation and spectatorship in ladies’s sport will proceed to develop within the lead‑as much as Brisbane 2032, which is why we’re investing in these amenities now,” Cr Tate mentioned.
“We’ve seen spectators filling Gold Coast stadium not too long ago for the AFC Ladies’s Asian Cup, and applications like this guarantee females have the amenities they should each take part and excel.”
The golf equipment receiving a modular changeroom as a part of Stage 1 are:
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Currumbin Eagles Rugby League Soccer Membership
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Coomera Crushers Rugby Union Membership
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Robina Metropolis Soccer Membership
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Palm Seashore Soccer Membership
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Coomera Cutters Rugby League Membership
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Helensvale Hornets Rugby League Soccer Membership
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Tallebudgera Tigers Soccer Membership
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Helensvale Pacific Pines Hawkes Cricket Membership.
The council is now seeking to establish extra sporting golf equipment that require devoted feminine change rooms.










