Global trigger prompts major new push for daylight saving
Business leaders are launching a major new call for daylight saving to be introduced in South East Queensland.
Business leaders are launching a major new call for daylight saving to be introduced in South East Queensland.
Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has sledged the disastrous progress of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games as he left the door open to dishing out extra funding for the mega event if he comes to power.
Premierships bring power and an Olympic champion has urged the Brisbane Lions to use theirs now – and turn their AFL title into something much bigger.
The deputy opposition leader has called on the state government to explain what he claims is the “bungling” of a major Sunshine Coast stadium upgrade.
The Olympic stadium debacle that is torpedoing Brisbane’s plans for the 2032 Games is getting out of control – and Australian legend Raelene Boyle says enough is enough.
The Brisbane Lions are on the cusp of becoming the next great AFL dynasty – with 75 per cent of their home games selling out this season – but the club’s explosive growth is at risk of ruin by the state government’s refusal to provide a suitable stadium.
Paris demonstrated how creative a host city can be in staging the world’s biggest sporting and cultural event and there are plenty of learnings for our city as we plan for Brisbane 2032.
After her history-making gold at the Paris Olympics, Arisa Trew has taken women’s skateboarding to an ’extraordinary’ place. Her Gold Coast coach and friends reveal how unique her skills are.
A bold plan to extend Brisbane Metro to the airport and South East Queensland suburbia in time for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has received the backing of the federal government.
Steven Miles has called David Crisafulli “weak” and accused the LNP of endorsing the Victoria Park stadium proposal behind closed doors.
Andrew Liveris has returned from the Paris Games with five key things that he says Brisbane 2032 must get right.
The Brisbane Olympics organising committee boss has questioned the value of the state government’s plan to spend $1.6bn on a temporary athletics arena at the old QEII Stadium.
Labor’s controversial choice for the Brisbane 2032 athletics stadium has been slammed by the Opposition Leader who says he “would be stunned” if Queenslanders were proud of “temporary facilities in the middle of the bush”.
A new stadium to be built in Logan ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games will cost $142m, with construction expected to be completed by 2028.
What is yet to be fully explained to ratepayers who picked up the travel bill for civic leaders to visit Paris is the most important thing, writes the editor.
The team behind the Northshore stadium development have hit back at naysayers’ claims about the costs, flood problems and transport woes and laid out the full incredible plan.
There’s one big event on the horizon we’re all overlooking in the great daylight saving debate, writes Hayden Johnson.
Ariarne Titmus has opened up about her secret health battle in the lead up to her 2024 Paris Olympics and the tight bond she shares with coach and “best friend” Dean Boxall.
Will Brisbane outstrip Sydney 2000’s gold medal performance as an Olympic host or are the past three years of indecision a sign of further delays for the River City’s proposed venues? Vote in our poll.
Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has given his strongest signal Labor’s plan for QSAC to be the centrepiece of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics will be dead if the LNP wins government.
Brisbane’s Olympic Games head start has slipped through its fingers and the city must move quickly to avoid squandering its opportunity, the city’s Lord Mayor says.
Brisbane 2032 had the longest runway for any summer Olympics in history. We’ve let that advantage slip away, writes Adrian Schrinner.
The plan to expand Brisbane Metro services is one of the most significant single announcements for transportation around our capital, writes the editor.
Plans for a Brisbane Metro Gabba station have been scrapped, but the line will be extended to the airport and deep into South East Queensland suburbs under a major new proposal.
Aussie researchers are developing futuristic drones ahead of the Brisbane Olympics that could deliver medals by air and drop food to spectators. And that’s not all that’s on the horizon.
Suncorp Stadium has emerged as a possible venue for the 2032 Olympic swimming events after an NFL stadium’s mind-blowing transformation. WATCH THE VIDEO
A legendary athletics coach who ended his illustrious career after a “scary” fall at Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre has penned a scathing letter to politicians calling for it to be scrapped as an Olympic venue.
David Crisafulli has declared Brisbane’s Olympics “mess” would be fixed within 100 days of the LNP surging to power.
Cody Simpson faces a mammoth task to book a ticket to Paris. Here is how fast he will need to swim. Watch our interactive to see how he stacks up against the all-time greats.
Minister Grace Grace has been left red-faced after a tour of a $257m Olympic and Paralympic sporting venue failed to meet accessibility requirements.
Brisbane 2032 chief executive Cindy Hook has urged concerned Queenslanders to speak up and demand an Olympic Games stadium a growing city needs.
A former Sunshine Coast council chief executive has become the first person appointed to the state government’s Olympic Games infrastructure Authority.
Disabled sports fans are segregated from family, get wet when it rains and must navigate cracked footpaths and huge crowds from the drop-off zone 250m away, an assessment of the Gabba has revealed.
Despite the Gold Coast being home to seven 2032 Olympic venues, Tom Tate was left off the organising committee by Annastacia Palaszczuk in 2021. The Mayor is finally aboard.
With his city the host of seven Games venues, Tom Tate’s inclusion in the 2032 Games Organising Committee seems a total no-brainer, writes the editor.
Chelsea Warr would be welcomed back to contribute to the Queensland Academy of Sport just two months after her shock exit following repeated clashes with bureaucrats, Steven Miles has revealed.
The Gabba farce has taken yet another turn with a key minister intervening to downplay speculation that there are plans to reduce the stadium’s capacity by 4000 seats.
The decision to not build a new venue for cricket and AFL, and instead bring the Gabba up to modern building standards, will leave Queensland literally last in the nation, writes The Editor.
One-quarter of Queensland’s $1.9bn Olympic Games venues infrastructure will be out to tender by the end of the year as the state forges ahead with construction.
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has taken aim at the state’s handling of the 2032 Games, saying the government wanted “full credit (but) forgot that required full responsibility”.
The federal government will chip in more than $3 billion towards the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games, as funding figures for 2032 projects are released for the first time.
Transport Minister Bart Mellish has conceded getting buses in and out of the airport could be “tricky” under the existing Airtrain contract as the government fights to end its stranglehold.
The formation of an independent authority to build Brisbane’s 2032 Olympic Games infrastructure could create more secrecy, the state’s information commissioner has warned.
Neither of the Olympic bosses who have suggested a QSAC upgrade live in Brisbane, so do not have an interest in proper legacy outcomes for the city from the 2032 Games, writes the editor.
Confidence in the state’s ability to deliver the 2032 Olympic Games has plunged, as new polling reveals one in two Queenslanders fear promised benefits will not be delivered. But one minister has today dismissed the sentiment.
Taxpayers have forked out an eye-watering sum for the state government to prepare – then ditch – a proposal to controversially relocate a century-old primary school for the 2032 Games.
Three years since Brisbane won the once-ever Olympic Games opportunity there’s little to show for it, and it’s not going to get better quickly.
Plans for a revamped Woolloongabba precinct featuring 14,000 new dwellings and a central park have been thrown open to the public. SEE THE NEW CONCEPT
The Miles government seems to prefer blaming someone such as unnamed bureaucrats arranging ministerial flights rather than copping mistakes on the chin, writes the editor.
Australia is enjoying arguably the greatest golden generation in its swimming history, but can the next wave of stars carry the Dolphins to Los Angeles 2028 and the Brisbane 2032 games?
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