Housing will likely replace the stadium,but not before a possible last hurrah at the 2032 Olympics.
The decision to demolish the Gabba – but not a heritage-listed school – has set the scene for a vast urban renewal project in Brisbane’s inner-south.
“The government’s decision not to proceed with the Arena as part of the Games plan does not mean the death of Brisbane Arena,” Premier David Crisafulli said.
The first draft from the 100-day Olympic infrastructure review has been handed to the government,but that has not slowed the flow of ideas for Brisbane 2032.
Brisbane City Council will ask the state and federal governments to help deliver its newly finalised plan for a lifestyle precinct in the inner south-east.
An electrical fire in the Gabba DJ booth couldn’t stop Hobart’s final-ball win that took Brisbane’s Big Bash League finals hopes out of their hands.
The owner of the Woolloongabba wedding venue has revealed she had no fire insurance before a massive inferno destroyed the heritage-listed building.
The heritage-listed hall was so badly damaged investigators may never determine the cause of the fire. And,for now,there are nuptials to reorganise.
One person is unaccounted for after a fire spread through multiple buildings in Woolloongabba,including a heritage-listed building booked out for weddings.
Queensland police have widened their search for a man allegedly involved in the scalding of a nine-month-old in a Brisbane park.