Tag: Queensland

Queensland Country Bank Stadium go great guns

Article posted by Coliseum, March 10^th, 2025

The David Crisafulli (Premier of Queensland) Government recently announced that the Queensland Country Bank will remain the naming rights holder of the North Queensland Stadium in Railway Estate, Australia, after renewing its sponsorship and securing a decade-long partnership with the Stadiums... » Read more

Second review of Brisbane 2032 venues

Article posted by Coliseum, December 11^th, 2024

A second review has been launched by the Queensland Government into the infrastructure required for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. ABC News said Queensland Premier David Crisafulli doesn’t believe Brisbane “needs another stadium,” as he fired the starting gun on... » Read more

Crisafulli huge call on Brisbane 2032 venues

Article posted by Coliseum, November 1^st, 2024

Queensland (Australia) Premier-elect David Crisafulli has only just grabbed power in the Sunshine State (Queensland) but he looks set to quickly transform Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics legacy with a huge call on the proposed venues. ‘FOX SPORTS’ stated that speaking with newsmen on October 27th... » Read more

Miles volte-face on ‘the Gabba’ demolition

Article posted by Coliseum, March 21^st, 2024

The Queensland (Australia) Premier Steven Miles has backflipped on his commitment to accept all of the recommendations from a report into venues for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games after it called for ‘The Gabba’ in Woolloongabba to be knocked down and a new stadium constructed. ‘9 NEWS’... » Read more

Revisit Gabba rebuild: Australia Olympic body

Article posted by Coliseum, February 16^th, 2024

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has welcomed a review by the Queensland Government into the rebuilding of Brisbane’s Gabba cricket ground as the centerpiece of the 2032 Olympics. ‘THE STRAITS TIMES’ stated that the rebuilding of the stadium to host the ceremonies and athletics at... » Read more

RNA Showgrounds sub for Gabba revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, December 13^th, 2023

The RNA Showgrounds’ Main Arena has been identified as the best possible temporary venue to host sports and events during the rebuild of The Gabba stadium in Queensland, Australia. The Queensland Government said that following an extensive review, the RNA Showgrounds Main Arena will be upgraded... » Read more

Commonwealth Games – Nobody’s baby?

Article posted by Coliseum, December 6^th, 2023

The Gold Coast (Queensland) has withdrawn its bid to host the next Commonwealth Games, ending any hope the event could still be held in Australia. ‘BBC NEWS’ stated that the coastal City hosted the 2018 Games, and the Mayor of the Gold Coast, Tom Tate, had – unilaterally – insisted... » Read more