The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A controversial Brisbane 2032 venue plan may not be finalised for another 12 months but Olympic powerbrokers insist there is “no reason to start panicking”. Almost three years after Brisbane was named 2032 Olympic host, the Queensland government has released a divisive infrastructure plan. International Olympic Committee’s Kirsty Coventry said it may take a “few […]
Concerns were raised by Queensland government officials about the building of new stadiums ‘that are only needed for four weeks’
Concerns raised after former Cherish Life vice-president Alan Baker elected chair of party’s Griffith divisional councilGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA prominent anti-abortion campaigner has won control of a Brisbane division of the Liberal National party, prompting alarm among moderates that “fringe infiltrators” were attempting to increase their influence as polls point to a state election win.Alan Baker, a former vice-president of the anti-abortion...
Brisbane Olympics organizers have scrapped plans to demolish and rebuild an iconic cricket ground as the centerpiece of the 2032 Games while also rejecting a review panel's recommendation for a new stadium in city parklands. Queensland state's Premier Steven Miles instead announced Monday he'd prefer to upgrade an existing rugby stadium close to downtown Brisbane
The man, in his 30s, said he had been trying to retrieve his phone after it fell into the underground drainFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man has been rescued after spending an estimated 36 hours in Brisbane’s underground drain network.The man, who is in his 30s, was released from the Kangaroo Point stormwater drain by firefighters at about 11am on Monday.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free...
News that Premier Steven Miles's government reportedly looked at pulling out of hosting the Games broke on Tuesday night - as it was claimed making the shock move would cost at least $500million.
After weeks of uncertainty about billion-dollar stadium projects for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, the IOC and local organizers moved Wednesday to present the games more positively. Plans for a $2 billion rebuild of the storied Gabba cricket stadium as an Olympics centerpiece were dropped this month after the expected price
Driver Robert stepped in to help a young passenger being robbed on his Brisbane bus route.Three days later, he received a call from his boss telling him he was fired.
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Reports of the Brisbane 2032 Games' demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to Olympic powerbrokers. .
Man in his 70s killed in alleged hit-and-run. Motorcyclist died in smash near Hendra. Three others taken to hospital from seperate crashes. READ MORE: