Olympics 2032 Plan Unveiled: New Stadium in the City, Olympic Action Across the State

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli revealed the LNP governments new plan for the 2032 Olympics with a focus on the regions.
Olympics 2032 Plan Unveiled: New Stadium in the City, Olympic Action Across the State
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie (L) and Premier David Crisafulli arrive to talk to media after being sworn in at Government House in Brisbane, Australia, on Oct. 28, 2024. AAP Image/Jono Searle
Crystal-Rose Jones
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The north inner-city Brisbane suburb of Victoria Park will be home to a new 60,000-seat Olympic stadium, Premier David Crisafulli has announced.

The move scraps the revised plan under the previous government to use the old Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre—located 30 minutes from the CBD—for the 2032 Olympics’ Opening Ceremony.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.