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AAP
Government’s Games Bid a ‘Stuff Up’ From the Start
‘This was not enough time to adequately consider the merits of hosting the Games.’
Apr 30, 2024
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AAP
Apr 30
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Australia News
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Isabella Rayner
Victorian Taxpayers to Pay Malaysia $200 Million to Host Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation offered Malaysia a hefty sum to host the event, amidst ongoing turmoil and uncertainty.
Mar 13, 2024
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Isabella Rayner
Mar 13
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Australia News
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Nina Nguyen
Australia’s Gold Coast Backs out of Bid to Host 2026 Commonwealth Games
‘In simple terms, it seems our Games’ vision doesn’t align with the vision of the state or federal governments.’
Dec 04, 2023
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Nina Nguyen
Dec 04
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Australia News
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Cindy Li
Australia May Completely Lose Rights to Host Commonwealth Games
There are three months left for Australia to find a hosting state before it loses right to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Nov 22, 2023
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Cindy Li
Nov 22
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Australia News
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Henry Jom
Taxpayers Foot Additional $1.3 Million Bill for Cancellation of Commonwealth Games
Opposition leader John Pesutto said the Victorian Premier ’must come clean' on when the former Andrews government decided to cancel the Games.
Oct 04, 2023
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Henry Jom
Oct 04
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Australia News
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Lis Wang
Commonwealth Games Could Be Delayed by a Year to 2027
Sep 09, 2023
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Lis Wang
Sep 09
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Australia News
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Henry Jom
Gold Coast Mayor Criticises Dan Andrews for Cancelling Commonwealth Games, Premier Ready to Move On
In a war of words, Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has described Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ decision to axe the 2026 Commonwealth Games as “un-Australian,” while the premier has said that the matter is “settled” and is ready to move on.
Sep 01, 2023
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Henry Jom
Sep 01
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Viewpoints
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Kevin Andrews
Opinion: $380 Million for an Event We Will Never Have
Aug 21, 2023
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Kevin Andrews
Aug 21
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Australia Top News
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AAP
Victoria to Pay $380M to Commonwealth Games for Cancelled Event
Aug 19, 2023
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AAP
Aug 19
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Canada
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Doug Lett
Alberta Pulls Out of Bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
Aug 04, 2023
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Doug Lett
Aug 04
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Australia News
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AAP
Victorian Premier to Shirk Federal and State Comm Games Inquiries
Aug 02, 2023
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AAP
Aug 02
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Viewpoints
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Kevin Andrews
Opinion: The Commonwealth Games Was Nothing More Than a Political Football
Jul 18, 2023
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Kevin Andrews
Jul 18
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Australia News
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AAP
Money Will Come, Vic Premier Says After Games Snub
May 09, 2023
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AAP
May 09
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Canada
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Andrew Chen
Canadians Ambivalent About the Value of Hosting International Sporting Events: Report
Jan 18, 2023
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Andrew Chen
Jan 18
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Australia News
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Marina Zhang
2026 Commonwealth Games Confirmed in Regional Victoria
Apr 13, 2022
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Marina Zhang
Apr 13
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Australia News
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Marina Zhang
Victorian Labor Government Signs Negotiation Agreement For 2026 Commonwealth Games Amidst Corruption Scandals
Feb 16, 2022
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Marina Zhang
Feb 16
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Australia News
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Reuters
Commonwealth Games: Athletes Urged to Respect Visas as Cameroon Athletes Go Missing
Apr 11, 2018
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Reuters
Apr 11
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International
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Reuters
‘Gutted’ Pearson Withdraws in Blow to Gold Coast Games
Apr 05, 2018
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Reuters
Apr 05
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International
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Reuters
Australian Police Investigating Complaint of Sexual Assault of Commonwealth Games Athlete
Apr 04, 2018
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Reuters
Apr 04
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Australia News
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Reuters
Undisclosed Country Summoned After Commonwealth Games Needle Ban Breached
Apr 02, 2018
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Reuters
Apr 02
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