The ‘invisible’ monument Brisbane must build for the Games
There’s been scores of Olympic venues announced across the state but one more is needed to give it an everlasting soul, which could honour some of Australia’s greatest ever athletes.
Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics 2032
Wasted talent: The athletes lost to a system in dire need of overhaul
A powerful group of sports administrators and former Olympians have backed independence for the Queensland Academy of Sport.
Figure that makes Games cost look like two cups of coffee
Queensland’s latest mega project blowout is a reminder that the cost of hosting the Olympics is comparatively quite insignificant, writes the editor.
One mistake Qld must not make with new stadium
The man who drove the 100-day review into infrastructure for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games says there is one thing the state must avoid when opening the new stadium at Victoria Park.
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Gabba’s Olympic swansong, and why it can’t be spared demolition
Brisbane’s historic Gabba cricket ground is poised to host an Olympic gold medal event before the stands are demolished after the Games. Here’s what’s ahead for the 130-year-old venue.
‘Somewhere to dream’: Athletes praise Games venue plan
A series of prominent athletes have revealed their excitement over the newly released 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games venue plan, saying it’s not just about crowning sporting heroes, but creating them.
LOCKED IN: Main stadium confirmed, list of Brisbane ’32 venues revealed
A new 63,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park is in, there will be a new national aquatics centre, and a surprise new arena as the final 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games venues are revealed.
Tradie cost blowout as Olympic race starts, Alfred chaos bites
Construction costs are expected to rise in South East Queensland just as the state readies to put shovels in the ground for the 2032 Games.
How taxpayer-free arena funding plan could come unstuck
The state government wants the private sector to build a flagship indoor Brisbane Arena to save taxpayers dollars, but the federal government’s $2.5b commitment to the arena is now up in the air.
Premier’s broken election promise masked by bold new metro pledge
The state government has abandoned its election promise to build heavy rail through to Maroochydore but instead has committed to two metro bus networks servicing the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane Airport.
‘Doing it the Qld way’: Crisafulli on 2032 Games plan
Premier David Crisafulli said Queensland finally had a 2032 plan that would not “embarrass us”, as he addressed funding, using the regions, and why the Brisbane Arena isn’t part of the official Games Plan.
Qld’s Olympic spark reignites as Premier praised for ‘absolutely nailing’ plan
Interest had waned significantly following three-and-a-half years of little Olympic progress. David Crisafulli flipped the script with one passionate call to arms to every Queenslander.
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