Tag: Brisbane

National Aquatic Centre ‘Undeniably-Queensland-water-themed’

Article posted by Coliseum, August 10^th, 2026

The design concepts for the new National Aquatic Centre in Brisbane (Australia) have been unveiled with the leading national practices – the ARM Architecture (a creative and innovative architecture practice working around Australia) and the NH Architecture (a Melbourne [Australia]-based group of... » Read more

Brisbane Suncorp Stadium up-to-scratch refurbishments

Article posted by Coliseum, July 6^th, 2026

Brisbane’s (Australia) Suncorp Stadium will undergo its largest upgrade in more than 20 years ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The design work has commenced with construction expected to begin later this year. LED Wraparound ‘newsreel.com.au’ stated that the facelift of... » Read more

Brisbane Olympic Stadium build begins; First Nations peoples fume

Article posted by Coliseum, June 18^th, 2026

For generations the Aboriginal Elders say the waters at Brisbane’s (Australia) Victoria Park have been a place of healing. ‘SBS News’ stated that the heritage-listed site’s ‘healing waters’ were surrounded by fencing, earth‑moving machinery and police as work began on the $3.8 billion... » Read more

Gabba arena project shortlist drawn-up

Article posted by Coliseum, April 10^th, 2026

Two groups have been shortlisted to demolish and rebuild Brisbane’s Gabba stadium following the 2032 Olympic Games. Financial Review said Capella Capital, Lendlease, AEG and Legends Global – together known as the Brisbane Entertainment Alliance Consortium is one of the groups in... » Read more

Schmick design concept for Brisbane venue

Article posted by Coliseum, January 7^th, 2026

The first concept designs for Brisbane’s new 63,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park have been revealed by the Australian architecture firms COX and Hassell. ‘9news.com.au’ stated that the Queensland Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie stated the firms had won a three-month procurement process and... » Read more

Indigenous challenge to Brisbane stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, August 12^th, 2025

Plans for the main stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games in Queensland, Australia have hit a bump in the road after a First Nations group applied to halt construction of the venue. The Guardian said the Yagara Magandjin Aboriginal Corporation (Ymac) lodged an application with... » Read more

Brisbane new venue termed ‘political backflip’

Article posted by Coliseum, March 27^th, 2025

A new 63,000-seater stadium will be built in Brisbane (Australia) as the centerpiece of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Queensland Government has announced. The above decision, announced by the Queensland Premier David Crisafulli, comes following numerous pledges before the 2024 State... » Read more