Gold Coast prepared to step in to host Commonwealth Games | ABC News

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Eight years after the Gold Coast hosted the Commonwealth Games, the city says it's ready to step in again to keep the event on Australian soil.
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says the city is prepared to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games ditched by Victoria this week — as long as the federal government redirects funding.
As the fallout continues over the Victorian government's shock decision to pull the plug, it's under pressure to explain why it ignored a report which recommended it wait until at least 2034 to bid for a regional Victorian Games.

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