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Government declines to protect Indigenous sacred site to be bulldozed for Brisbane Olympic stadium
Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal government has decided against an 11th-hour intervention to halt construction of an Olympic stadium and aquatic centre in the heart of Brisbane, in a park that traditional owners say is a First Nations sacred site. The environment minister, Murray Watt, issued a statement on Sunday...
'Perfect storm' for corruption: IOC petition targets Brisbane's 2032 Olympic stadium plan
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the proposed Olympic stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, with concerns over the lack of transparency in the project's costs and the potential for corruption. The IOC has been petitioned to intervene, and the Queensland government is facing criticism for its handling of the project. The article highlights the need for greater transparency and accountability in the stadium's construction.
Redevelopment of Brisbane milk factory site proposed ahead of Olympics
Apartment tower, hotel and Olympic hub proposed for South Brisbane's Parmalat milk factory site Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 6:14pm In short: Former Olympic swimmer and developer Mark Stockwell has revealed plans for an apartment tower, hotel and Olympic hub at the Parmalat milk processing site. The site is within the Montague Road Provisional Priority Development Area announced by the state government this month. A development application has been lodged for the first stage of the three-stage project...
Olympic stadium work underway as premier warns off protesters
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Several infrastructure projects put on backburner as ACT 'at peak construction'
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Tasmania's population boom has gone bust — and it spells trouble
People aren't moving to Tasmania anymore, and that has implications for the economy Mon 8 Jun 2026 at 5:47am In short: Tasmania's population growth has slowed sharply since its pandemic‑era boom, with the state now recording the lowest growth rate in the country. Experts warn natural population decline and an aging population could pose long-term economic and workforce challenges. The Tasmanian government says it is on track to meet a target of 650,000 people by 2050, while commentators say...
No danger for the Devils, presidents told at high-powered AFL meeting
Confidence assured in Macquarie Point Stadium delivery at meeting of AFL presidents Tue 9 Jun 2026 at 7:04pm In short: It was billed as a potential showdown between the clubs and the AFL over Tasmania, but the Devils barely rated a mention at a high-powered meeting of the league's presidents. The meeting took place on the same day a new economic report warned the planned Macquarie Point stadium could cost Tasmania at least $1.5 billion — but possibly as much as $2.5 billion. The AFL insists...
Applications to protect Victoria Park rejected ahead of construction of Olympic stadium
Federal minister Murray Watt rejects two applications to protect Victoria Park ahead of Olympic stadium construction Sun 31 May 2026 at 4:21pm The federal government has rejected two cultural heritage protection applications for Brisbane's Victoria Park, ahead of construction starting on the 63,000-seat Olympic stadium on Monday. From midnight, the Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority (GIICA) will take over ownership of Victoria Park from the Brisbane City Council, so...
O'Callaghan chasing Titmus and 'the impossible' as she misses world record
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'It's not normal to be winning the way I'm winning': Johnson excelling in open water
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