Tag: The Gabba


Procurement kicking off for revamp of The Gabba

The Gabba revitalisation project kicks off

Design and construction procurement is set to get underway for the redevelopment of The Gabba stadium in Brisbane, Australia after a project validation report (PVR) was completed. The Queensland Government said the PVR provides detail on how The Gabba stadium will be fully deconstructed and rebuilt... » Read more


‘The Gabba’ will be ‘more than just a stadium’

The Gabba rebuild gets support

The Department Head delivering Queensland’s Olympic venues has defended the $2.7 billion The Gabba (stadium in Woolloongabba, Australia) spend, saying it will be “more than just a stadium”, with shops, homes and community spaces such as galleries and museums to be included in the 24/7... » Read more


Funding split to build Brisbane 2032 venues

Australia agrees funding for 2032 games

The Federal and the Queensland State Government have agreed on an almost 50-50 funding split to build or remodel venues for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics (Australia). ‘AP’ stated that the Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited the Queensland State capital on February 17th to make the... » Read more


‘The Gabba revamp cost could be whopping’

Costs for The Gabba higher than expected

The Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, has flagged the cost of redeveloping The Gabba Stadium in Woolloongabba, Australia, for the 2032 Games and has said that it could increase beyond the proposed $1 billion price tag. ‘ABC News’ stated that it comes after Premier Palaszczuk said she... » Read more


Gabba Stadium gets the AFL Grand Final pie

Australia The Gabba Grand Final

The Australian Football League (AFL) will host its Grand Final outside the State of Victoria for the first time this year. Brisbane’s Gabba Stadium has been picked up to reward Queensland’s assistance to the League during COVID-19 which has taken the world by storm. It’s the first time a... » Read more


‘The Gabba’ set to glow in all its grandeur

The Gabba upgrade

The Gabba in Australia – the crowning glory in Queensland’s sporting history – is getting a fresh lease of life, with work underway on an upgrade to public, corporate and media facilities at the stadium. The Brisbane Cricket Ground, commonly known as The Gabba, is a major sports stadium... » Read more


Stadiums Queensland sparks fury after facial recognition trial

Stadiums Queensland facial recognition

Australia’s Stadiums Queensland has admitted to testing facial recognition software on sports fans and concertgoers, prompting questions by the state’s privacy commissioner about its quiet implementation. The move meant patrons were being monitored in real time, with their biometric... » Read more


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