Brisbane Olympics 2032: David Crisafulli breaks election promise and announces controversial new stadium
Historic Gabba stadium to be demolished and replaced by residential development, with new $3.8bn stadium at Victoria Park to host Olympics, AFL and cricket
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The Queensland government has announced it will build a new $3.8bn 63,000-seat venue at Brisbane’s Victoria Park as part of plans for a main stadium and other venues for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Breaking an election promise, the state government on Tuesday announced it would build several new facilities.