Thousands sign One Nation petition to'cancel'Olympic bid

Thousands sign One Nation petition to'cancel'Olympic bid

The petition to cancel the bid has gained more than 2300 signatures since it was posted on Friday,by One Nation MP Stephen Andrews.

  • byLydia Lynch andRobyn Wuth

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Queensland's Games bid gets tourism tick

Queensland's Games bid gets tourism tick

Preliminary costs in May 2019 estimated it would cost $5.3 billion to stage the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Queensland,but tourism boss says the bid will give Queensland'focus'.

  • byTony Moore
Queensland to bid for 2032 Olympic Games

Queensland to bid for 2032 Olympic Games

The Queensland government has decided to go ahead with a bid to host the 2032 Olympic Games.

  • byTony Moore andLucy Stone
Queensland expected to decide on Olympics bid today

Queensland expected to decide on Olympics bid today

Queensland’s Premier has welcomed an assessment on whether a 2032 Olympic Games would be economically viable for the state.

  • byLydia Lynch
Olympics 2032:Locky says'it is time to give it a red hot crack'

Olympics 2032:Locky says'it is time to give it a red hot crack'

Inspirational Queensland rugby league player Darren Lockyer is among a suite of business and community figures showing their support for a potential Queensland 2032 Olympic Games bid.

  • byTony Moore
Australian Olympic boss rules out NZ element to Queensland's 2032 bid

Australian Olympic boss rules out NZ element to Queensland's 2032 bid

There will be no ANZAC Olympics,with AOC President John Coates and the premier rejecting the suggestion NZ is part of Queensland's potential 2032 bid.

  • byStuart Layt
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NZ could be part of Queensland Olympic bid,minister lets slip

NZ could be part of Queensland Olympic bid,minister lets slip

Queensland government minister Kate Jones has offhandedly told a luncheon about suggestions New Zealand could form part of a Queensland Olympic bid.

  • byStuart Layt
Track legend says 2032 Olympics would revitalise Australian sport

Track legend says 2032 Olympics would revitalise Australian sport

Daley Thompson says Brisbane should press forward with its 2032 Olympic plans as a decision on whether to make an official bid looms large.

  • byPhil Lutton
From the Archives,1993:Sydney wins Olympic bid

From the Archives,1993:Sydney wins Olympic bid

At 4.27 am,Sydney exploded with joy as Juan Antonio Samaranch announced the International Olympic Committee's decision.

  • bySam North
Queensland to decide on Olympics bid within months

Queensland to decide on Olympics bid within months

Queensland will abandon moves to host the Olympic Games if there is no evidence it will boost jobs and speed up the delivery of infrastructure.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Queensland does not need new 80,000-seat Olympics stadium:Coates

Queensland does not need new 80,000-seat Olympics stadium:Coates

The president of the powerful International Olympic Committee says Queensland has all the ingredients to host the Games in 2032.

  • byFelicity Caldwell