Queen's Wharf
Promised Queen’s Wharf hotels still years away as Star finances fade
As it seeks more financial support, gambling giant Star Entertainment has confirmed The Dorsett and Rosewood hotels are running four years behind schedule.
- by Sean Parnell
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Roads
Busy CBD off-ramp closes again due to runoff from Queen’s Wharf
For at least the fifth time this week, a Riverside Expressway off-ramp has been closed to traffic while workers clear water and debris.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Behind the rift between the Queen’s Wharf developer and the retail giant
Destination Brisbane Consortium and luxury retail giant DFS fell out over the condition of spaces to be leased, and work to prepare them for occupation.
- by Courtney Kruk
Star sells Treasury Building to Griffith University for CBD campus
The university, which paid $67.5m for the heritage-listed building, plans to transform it into “a state-of-the-art educational environment” by 2027.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
The elusive family and the secrets behind The Star’s new casino owners
The family that took legal action to suppress a report into Star’s suitability to hold a casino licence has a long history of escaping scrutiny.
- by Harriet Alexander
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Courts
Star secret: The bombshell casino report we can’t print
A leaked probity report into Star Entertainment’s new casino will stay secret after the company’s partner took legal action to prevent it being published.
- by Harriet Alexander and Amelia McGuire
Editorial
Casinos
NSW government’s rejection of tax relief for Star is right decision
The Minns government has rightly rejected the beleaguered Star Entertainment Group’s appeal to the public purse for rescue funds.
- The Herald's View
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City life
Which of these is art? It’s a trick question, and I love it if you disagree
One of Brisbane’s newest pieces of public art has been described as a “saggy boob monster”. It’s time we showed a greater appreciation for our city’s artworks.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Footy, fireworks, festivals (and hot weather): Is this Brisbane’s biggest weekend?
From a make-or-break local derby to pyrotechnic displays and plenty of arts and culture, Brisbane is leaving winter behind with one of the year’s biggest weekends.
- by Courtney Kruk
Brisbane to go more than three days without a casino as Treasury closes
With the incumbent Treasury Casino closing on Sunday, ahead of The Star opening at Queen’s Wharf, locals will have to wait to cash in their chips.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Perspective
Queen’s Wharf a glitter strip of walkways, art and public spaces
With just one week until Queen’s Wharf starts to open, it’s the free public spaces and walking trails that have me most excited.
- by Courtney Kruk
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