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Brisbane 2032 Olympics
How the LNP bypassed key Games partners to pick its own review team
When the month-old government named its expert team to put Brisbane back on track for 2032, some Olympic stakeholders were hearing about it for the first time.
- by Matt Dennien
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$115,000 a seat: The big cost of a small stadium for Brisbane 2032
The Miles government plans to spend $1.6 billion upgrading QSAC, but it has emerged more money will be needed for the stadium to host athletics at the Games.
- by Cameron Atfield
Brisbane 2032 CEO rebuked over call for people to ‘speak up’ for new stadium
Among his platitudes for Cindy Hook, the Brisbane Games chairman delivered a veiled reprimand of her comments.
- by Cameron Atfield
Exclusive
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
First look at $257 million Chandler Olympic precinct
In an exclusive first peek at the plans, Brisbane Times can reveal what the Chandler Sports Precinct will look like for the 2032 Games.
- by Cameron Atfield
New Woolloongabba plan to allow for 75-storey towers
Towers of up to 75 storeys would be allowed in Woolloongabba under a new Queensland government planning scheme put out for public comment on Thursday.
- by Cameron Atfield
Harbour project set to be scaled back in bid to placate critics
The company behind the Toondah Harbour project will attempt to redesign the marina and apartment complex after being told it posed an unacceptable risk to the environment.
- by Tony Moore
Stadium Metro option to be considered in search for Games legacy
State Development Minister Grace Grace will examine a proposal the Brisbane Metro be extended to service the Games athletics stadium and surrounding areas.
- by Tony Moore
Gabba rebuild on life support after Olympic supremo’s intervention
With the stadium’s rebuild looking increasingly shaky, Brisbane’s lord mayor has demanded marquee Olympic events, such as athletics, remain in the city for the 2032 Games.
- by Cameron Atfield
What students will and won’t be allowed to do with phones at school this year
From Monday, all Qld state school students must have their phone switched off during school hours, but there are exemptions.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Satellite hospitals causing confusion: AMA
The Queensland opposition has renewed calls for the state’s new “satellite hospitals” to be renamed, after reports some patients were confused about where to go in an emergency.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Education
Gen Z might be the hardest-working group of young people yet
As Year 12 students say farewell to their high school days on Friday, new data reveals record levels of the predecessors are going straight into work, study or training.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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