New stadium? What will it cost? Your Olympic venue questions answered
How much will it cost? Will we get a new stadium? Will promises be broken? Your questions answered ahead of the release of the Brisbane 2032 venues plan.
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Bleijie goes rogue: Experts’ advice torn up in Olympic power move
Despite Premier David Crisafulli saying he would listen to the experts for the Olympics venues plan, his deputy has sensationally torn up their report.
Don’t want Qld to be a global laughing stock? Back this plan, warts and all
Our Games must be delivered by an immovable deadline, so the time for political dillydallying is well and truly over, writes the editor.
D-Day: Last unanswered question as Games venues set for reveal
Premier David Crisafulli’s final Games plan, revealed at a special event on Tuesday, hangs on a $2.5bn decision made by the federal government.
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How Brisbane could become world’s most accessible city
Brisbane can become a tourism mecca as one of the most accessible cities in the world, an expert says, but any changes made between now and 2032 would also benefit the locals, too. Here’s how.
Brisbane Metro’s monumental expansion plans – but there’s a catch
Metro expansion plans could be boosted by another 41 million seats over the next eight years – but there are a couple of big conditions to ensure it happens.
Sydney 2000 missed this opportunity. Brisbane’s Games won’t
The man behind helping Sydney secure the 2000 Olympics says there was a missed opportunity that Brisbane has already looked to fix for 2032.
Brisbane 2032 ‘army’ tasked with special Games mission
Thousands of Queenslanders are being recruited to build an army tasked with a special mission for the 2032 Games.
Qld set for tourist rush as cruise line unveils major plans
A major international cruise line is hoping to entice more Americans to Queensland by leveraging new cheap direct flights and more sailing options.
Epic Barcelona-style beach bars for Gold, Sunshine coasts
Mediterranean-style beach clubs could become permanent fixtures as Queensland looks to boost its summer tourism offerings in the lead up to the 2032 Olympic Games. HAVE YOUR SAY
Water taxis, helipads, bay ferries: Brisbane River’s transformation
Water taxis linking Brisbane’s riverside precincts, overwater helipads, and ferries direct from the CBD are all on the list as leaders consider how to boost the city’s global tourism standing.
If these are world-class cities, let’s stay in a class of our own
Many of Europe’s world-class cities are overcrowded, suffer social discord and are under a tsunami of mass tourism, writes Mike O’Connor.
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