The Mayne event:Concept promises to put 2032 Games back on the rails

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.

  • byCameron Atfield

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Gold Coast makes pitch to poach marquee Olympic events from Brisbane

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.

  • byCameron Atfield
Victoria Park campaigners lodge formal objection to Games stadium plan

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.

  • byCameron Atfield
Submissions to the Olympic infrastructure review

Submissions to the Olympic infrastructure review

GIICA is conducting a 100-day review of Olympic infrastructure for 2032. Here are some of the submissions,shared with Brisbane Times.

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Brisbane’s missing Chinatown shade canopy gone for good

Brisbane’s missing Chinatown shade canopy gone for good

Barely a decade after Brisbane City Council installed a shade canopy in Fortitude Valley’s Chinatown Mall,it was considered in too poor a condition to remain.

  • byCameron Atfield
Brisbane Airport reaches net-zero milestone

Brisbane Airport reaches net-zero milestone

Brisbane Airport is now 100 per cent powered by renewable electricity,having achieved net zero on two of the three metrics – scope one and scope two – used to measure emissions.

  • byCameron Atfield
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Goss government’s ‘fractious’ relationship with anti-corruption body revealed

Goss government’s ‘fractious’ relationship with anti-corruption body revealed

Queensland’s second-term premier,Wayne Goss,didn’t know what was coming. And he wasn’t alone.

  • byCameron Atfield
Gabba,Gabba,deja vu:Cabinet papers show stadium schism back in 1994

Gabba,Gabba,deja vu:Cabinet papers show stadium schism back in 1994

The more things change,the more they stay the same. Around the Queensland cabinet table three decades ago,Brisbane stadiums were firmly on the agenda.

  • byCameron Atfield
Queensland taps NSW consultant to oversee hospital expansion

Queensland taps NSW consultant to oversee hospital expansion

The LNP claims Labor’s $9.8 billion hospital expansion program may have blown out by more than 100 per cent.

  • byCameron Atfield
RNA fights back as Toowoomba makes bid to host Olympic sport

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.

  • byCameron Atfield
Olympic inquiry to sit again,ahead of venue review release

Olympic inquiry to sit again,ahead of venue review release

A federal Senate inquiry into Brisbane 2032 has called another hearing for February,despite the Crisafulli government’s 100-day venue review not being due to release its findings until March.

  • byCameron Atfield