Gold Coast launch bold bid to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

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A bold bid to salvage the 2026 Commonwealth Games has officially been launched by the Gold Coast. Three months after Victoria pulled out as host citing cost blowouts, Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate delivered his pitch to hold a “streamlined” 2026 Games for $700 million.

Latest on the Commonwealth Games saga. Mr Tate met with Commonwealth Games Australia CEO Craig Phillips and Commonwealth Games Federation Partners Director Michael Bushell on Monday. “I’ve just concluded a very positive meeting with the CGF. Mr Phillips agrees the Gold Coast is an excellent option for the Games,” Mr Tate said.

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