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From Palaszczuk to Crisafulli: Clock is ticking for Brisbane 2032
The last week’s events in Queensland won’t have assuaged any fears over planning for the biggest show on earth.
- Darren Kane
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Australian Athletics boss Jane Flemming backs DNA testing for female athletes
Noting her own experiences and those of athletes decades before her, Flemming says the issues of gender in female sport might be complex, but they are not new.
- Konrad Marshall
Brisbane 2032 venues plan revealed
The Queensland government reveals its venues plan for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics.
Athletics becomes first Olympic sport to introduce DNA sex testing for women
World Athletics will mandate genetics testing for athletes entering female competitions to “doggedly protect” the female track and field category.
- Tariq Panja
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And the winner is … #StadiumSplurge
After campaigning on a pledge not to build a new arena for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, the Queensland premier has announced a $3.8 billion new arena for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. When will the insanity end?
- Peter FitzSimons
As it happened: David Crisafulli announces stadium at Victoria Park, plus new Olympic infrastructure for Queensland regions
It’s been more than 100 days since the starter’s gun fired on the final review into infrastructure options for Brisbane 2032. And today, we found out what shape our Games will take.
- Felicity Caldwell and Rosanna Ryan
Brisbane 2032 plans axed
Several plans relating to venues and infrastructure for Brisbane 2032 have been discarded, reports Nine's Tim Arvier.
'It's becoming tight': Brisbane 2032's precarious lead-up
Former Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk speaks to Nine's Today about the build-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics.
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Brisbane Arena cast into doubt as state seeks money for Victoria Park
The $2.5 billion project, which would host swimming and aquatic events with a drop-in pool, has drawn fresh scrutiny. One mayor says the Paris Games showed athletes “hate” temporary venues.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
History maker Kirsty Coventry faces Trump and transgender issues
The Zimbabwean swimming gold medallist has been hailed as a friend of Australia after being elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee.
- Chris Barrett
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