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Tower Body Corporate
May 2018 Edition

Following the Commonwealth Games last month, life on the Gold Coast has returned to normal.

A couple of regular events happening on the Gold Coast this month include:

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 24 -27 May
Gold Coast Food and Wine Festival 31 May - 3 June

We hope you all enjoy the rest of the month and please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries regarding your schemes.

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The Team at Tower Body Corporate

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Frank Higginson, Hynes Legal
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Aleisha Dawson,
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Upcoming Event: Body Corporate Information Seminar

The Office of the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management

Gold Coast: Monday 28 May, 2-4 pm & 6-8 pm. The seminars will give an overview of accessing body corporate records, enforcing by-laws and body corporate decision making.