Ugly spectacle: Moment Qld’s Games planning descended into farce
The planning for the Olympics, less than nine years away, is now a complete farce beset by public bickering between officials, writes Matt Canavan.
The planning for the Olympics, less than nine years away, is now a complete farce beset by public bickering between officials, writes Matt Canavan.
A light rail network linking Brisbane suburbs should be considered to prevent it becoming an “obese” city where major roads remain congested and affordable housing is difficult to find. VOTE IN POLL
A three-week sporting event in nine years’ time that will cost billions of dollars might no longer be that important to struggling Queenslanders, writes Cameron Milner.
Stirling Hinchliffe says housing the displaced Brisbane Lions and Queensland Cricket isn’t the state’s problem, despite Steven Miles just days ago suggesting it was.
The revelation of a boutique stadium to stand in for the Gabba during its redevelopment is a blueprint for how not to make announcements, writes the editor.
A proposed new boutique stadium at the showgrounds is the best option for Brisbane. Now starts the negotiations, but the clock is ticking, writes the editor.
A critical Brisbane 2032 Games legacy project will go ahead after the federal government locked in funding for the Sunshine Coast rail extension.
There were many big ideas raised in our Future Brisbane series and event, but we have settled on a top five, writes the editor.
An awkward reality of Brisbane’s 2032 Games plan will come back to bite us in 10 years, writes Mark Stockwell.
Greater Brisbane must evolve into a city with mini-CBDs scattered across the suburbs to improve its liveability into the 2032 and beyond, leading demographer Bernard Salt says.
Brisbane’s top 70 most liveable suburbs have been revealed, with some surprises making the list. Have your say on the ratings.
Come with me on a journey to a future Brisbane, and indeed to a future Queensland at the time of the 2032 Olympics, writes Bernard Salt.
Leading fashion designers say office dress codes should be relaxed to allow for cooler threads in Brisbane’s cruel summer months.
As Brisbane gets warmer in the run-up to the 2032 Games, redesigning the city around keeping our cool will be key.
Brisbane needs to embrace its climate, and there is a long list of ways we can do this, writes the editor.
Brisbane has something in abundance that Aussie capitals such as Sydney and Melbourne just can’t match, Mayor Adrian Schrinner says, and the city could use it as a major drawcard to lure tourists from rival destinations.
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