Submissions to the Olympic infrastructure review
The Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority is conducting the 100-day review of Olympic infrastructure for 2032. Here are some of the submissions, shared with Brisbane Times.
Olympic review to be given ‘golden triangle’ vision, with a hint of pineapple
The 100-day review into Brisbane’s Olympic venues for 2032 is about to begin. Here’s what one expert thinks the new panel should consider when work begins.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Victoria Park precinct plan to be presented to Olympic venue review
With 95 days left of the independent 100-day Olympic venue review, a new discussion paper on a Victoria Park sports precinct is about to land in their inbox.
- by Cameron Atfield
RNA fights back as Toowoomba makes bid to host Olympic sport
The RNA Showgrounds has launched its bid to prevent Toowoomba claiming hosting rights for Olympic equestrian events in 2032, after the Darling Downs city formally sought an upgrade of its showgrounds.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Victoria Park campaigners lodge formal objection to Games stadium plan
With momentum building for a new stadium, the Save Victoria Park community group has mobilised against the plan and made its case to the 100-day Olympic venue review.
- by Cameron Atfield
Gold Coast makes pitch to poach marquee Olympic events from Brisbane
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate wants his city to host the swimming in 2032 – and he has the backing of Australia’s richest person.
- by Cameron Atfield
The Mayne event: Concept promises to put 2032 Games back on the rails
An ambitious plan promises to put the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games back on track. Literally.
- by Cameron Atfield
‘Ugly stepsister’: SEQ community backs Sydney whitewater venue over local Games build
A Redlands community alliance has opposed the venue’s sustainability and financial viability, echoing Senate findings that Australia cannot support two whitewater rafting facilities.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Residents join Greens in opposing Roma Street arena
It’s the least controversial of Brisbane 2032’s two major venues, but Brisbane Arena is facing stiff opposition from Roma Street residents.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Mount Coot-tha or Mount Olympus? Bold vision for Olympic pool to loom over Brisbane 2032
A Brisbane architect has come up with a bold plan for an Olympic pool on Mount Coot-tha, with a design that might not be as crazy as it sounds.
- by Cameron Atfield
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The Olympics’ biggest spectator sport makes its Brisbane stadium pitch
Queensland is ill-equipped to host Olympic soccer, Football Queensland and Football Australia have warned in their review submission.
- by Cameron Atfield
Olympic sports push back on venue plan that would leave them with nothing
Hockey has made a pitch to ditch Ballymore for the Gold Coast, while swimming has called for a new aquatic centre at Victoria Park.
- by Cameron Atfield
Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/submissions-to-the-olympic-infrastructure-review-20250106-p5l2b0.html