"Miami [in the United States] has done a cemetery underwater, so I want to look into that to see if it's of interest," Cr Tate said.Another option council was considering was digging deeper plots and burying family members on top of each other.Cr Tate said that was the option he and his wife would pursue. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The Gold Coast Mayor has proposed exhuming bodies from the city's overcrowded cemeteries to then rebury them stacked on top each other — the current policy of new burial plot purchases.The controversial suggestion was raised during a closed Gold Coast City Council meeting where civic leaders were trying to address the problem of land shortage.There are eight council-operated cemeteries on the Gold Coast and the city's oldest, Southport Lawn, is almost full. Life on the Gold Coast is a little different to city-living around Australia. "You can't wait until a cemetery is full before saying 'we're running out of room, we'd better do something'.

Coastal Processes and Research. "Automatically, grave plots with the council are made for two people," he said. The process of erosion and accretion was first noted after the 1967 erosion events. Moving to the Gold Coast from Sydney.

The controversial suggestion was raised during a closed Gold Coast City Council meeting where civic leaders were trying to address the problem of land shortage. "If you wish to put three people in that grave, you pay extra to the council and they will dig that grave another foot deeper and you can put three people in there." Video. Vol. Problems. As a result of the operation, some matters relating to the alleged failure of the Gold Coast City Council Mayor to meet obligations under legislation governing local governments and a GCCC policy have subsequently been referred to the Office of the Independent Assessor (OIA) for further consideration. Power Outages (24/7) 13 62 62 13 62 62 If you have lost power or are experiencing electricity supply problems.

On that basis, the CCC will not take action against any elected official from the GCCC. "So three layers, times four, so that gives us 12 in the family. The suggestion was one of several options councillors were exploring.Others included purchasing more land west of the city for a new cemetery or offering a burial-at-sea service inside the new dive precinct off Main Beach. He described the report as a '"clean bill of health" for the council. POSTCODE LOTTERY: Queensland allows select NSW residents to cross border. Video . Preschool teacher bit police officer, stabbed security guard with high heel. As our cities become more congested, Kate Ryan and Christine Steinmetz argue it is time to rethink where and how we bury our dead.A council plot costs $2,900 and then an extra $1,682 to open and then close the grave.Terry Hobson, who has been a funeral director for 23 years, said Mudgeeraba Cemetery was almost full too.He expected the land to run out in the next two years. It is envisaged the report will be published in January 2020. The scope of the operation was wide and considered numerous allegations from multiple complaint files. Philip Follent says the city has "lost its mojo" when it comes to creative development. Find your current hometown below for a heads up. By its whiskers, of coursePolitical violence in the US could 'spin out of control' as election nears, former counter-terrorism boss warnsReturned travellers allowed to temporarily leave Victoria's quarantine hotels, inquiry hears The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) has finalised its investigation of allegations of corrupt conduct relating to Gold Coast City Council (GCCC). Gold Coast bodybuilder severely burns himself in botched insurance job. Based on the interviews and an examination of material not readily available to the public, the CCC has not identified any evidence to support allegations of corrupt conduct as defined in the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 that would meet the threshold for criminal prosecution. "Gold Coast funeral director Terry Hobson said two people could already be buried on top of each other. The CCC has determined it will issue a public report on aspects of the investigation in light of the public interest in these matters. "Ruth and I bought four plots at Southport and we're going to go down a couple of storeys," he said. Gold Coast City Council. The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) has finalised its investigation of allegations of corrupt conduct relating to Gold Coast City Council (GCCC). 000 or 13 19 62 13 19 62 (Triple Zero) To report life threatening emergencies like fallen powerlines or shocks & tingles. The CCC commenced Operation Yabber in August 2018 to investigate allegations of corrupt conduct relating to senior employees and councillors at the GCCC.

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