Brisbane 2032 legacy boss named as Olympic Committee’s new CEO
Sports powerbroker Mark Arbib has been named the new Australian Olympic Committee chief executive officer, replacing the outgoing Matt Carroll.
Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics 2032
Editor’s view: Governance structure key to successful Games
Delivering an Olympic and Paralympic Games is massively complex. For the plan to come together you need a governance structure that lets everyone have their say, but which allows quick and decisive decision-making and the clearing of unexpected roadblocks.
The ‘critical’ role $223m quarantine hub played in city’s Olympic dream
One of the most controversial projects in Toowoomba’s history reportedly played a key role in helping the city realise its Olympic dream — according to the man who owns it.
Listen now: Preferred option for Olympic rowing would have cost a bomb
It would have cost hundreds of millions of dollars to accommodate Olympic rowing at the preferred site in Queensland, it has been revealed. HEAR THE PODCAST
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Football’s Perry Park dream lives despite Olympic oversight
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Sporting icons, business gurus in the firing line in Games board slaughter
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Inside the state-of-the-art urban reimagining of Ekka’s home
A new private-public partnership, 20,000-seat stadium, units for 10,000 athletes and even a multistorey horse pavilion – step inside the cutting edge transformation of the RNA Showgrounds.
I walked to Brisbane’s future Olympic venues, this is how long it took
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Heavy hitters on 24-person Games board facing dramatic axe
High-profile sport and business identities are set to be sensationally axed from the powerful Brisbane 2032 board in bid to “enhance efficient and effective decision-making”.
Vindicated Quirk’s blistering take-down of Labor’s Games ‘disaster’
Former Brisbane lord mayor Graham Quirk has unleashed on Steven Miles for ignoring his recommendation for a stadium at Victoria Park. Should Labor have listened? VOTE NOW
Inside story: Phone call to feds just 22 minutes before 2032 Games reveal
A phone call just minutes before the release of the state’s Olympic infrastructure plan was the last chance for the federal government to learn where its $3.4bn of Games cash would be spent.
‘Legacy for the future’: Titmus backs plans for game-changing pool
Ariarne Titmus has thrown her support behind Brisbane’s newly announced $1.5 billion Olympic swimming complex, after criticising earlier proposals she believed would have “short-changed” the sport.
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