Bleijie’s withering response to feds’ Olympic infrastructure demands
Infrastructure Minister Jarrod Bleijie has responded to federal calls for the new state government not to further delay Olympic projects.
Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics 2032
Clock ticking: Olympics decisions must be made, experts warn
Industry leaders say the clock is ticking for the Queensland government to begin making major infrastructure decisions in preparation for the 2032 Olympic Games.
‘Extraordinary’ $500m ‘blowout’ linked to Olympics venue revealed
The Deputy Premier has revealed a potential $500m Olympics-linked cost blowout, arguing it was “another blowout” the former Labor government hid from Queenslanders.
Crisafulli still stuck in election mode as Olympic clock ticking
David Crisafulli’s Olympic review has the potential to be as farcical as that performed by Labor, writes the editor.
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Schrinner leaves open door for Victoria Park stadium
The Brisbane Lord Mayor has put himself at odds with the Premier David Crisafulli after leaving the door ajar to a 2032 Games stadium at Victoria Park.
First major casualty as 100-day Games review begins
A funding agreement between the state and federal governments to split the cost of Brisbane’s Olympic and Paralympic Games could be torn up as part of the LNP’s 100-day review.
The big problem with Games review’s so-called open scope
Surely if you have an open scope, you do not rule out any options. But that’s what Jarrod Bleijie and David Crisafulli are doing, writes the editor.
The time for talk is over, let’s make some Olympic decisions
After years of political bickering, Premier David Crisafulli now has a gold medal opportunity, writes Jeremy Pierce.
Big police presence but no Olympics ‘ring of steel’ for Brisbane 2032
Queenslanders should not expect the same level of security at the Olympics that was used for the state’s G20 conference as police numbers are revealed.
Revealed: Flag football’s bold Brisbane Olympics ploy
The NFL is doing everything in its power to ensure flag football’s inclusion at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is the beginning of a long-running tradition, rather than a one-off flash in the pan. This is how Australia fits into its plan to make it happen.
Editor’s view: Stadium loophole any suburban lawyer can see
There is a lot of wriggle room for David Crisafulli in his choice of an Olympic stadium option, and the details matter, writes the editor.
Most significant call of his term: Pressure on Premier to nail Games venue
One Olympic stadium idea is dead but another is about to roar to life on the whims of Queensland’s new Premier. But, writes Robert Craddock, the final call could well be the most significant of David Crisafulli’s entire term at the top.
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