Queensland plans to build 2032 Olympics stadium on significant Indigenous site
Source: The Guardian | Published: March 24, 2025, 11:17 p.m.
Despite premier David Crisafulli ruling it out during election, the government is expected to announce plans for stadium at Victoria Park
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The Queensland government is expected to announce that a significant preserved site of Indigenous heritage in central Brisbane, a massacre site on a songline, will host the main stadium of the 2032 Olympics.
Premier David Crisafulli repeatedly promised not to build a new stadium to host the athletics during last year’s election, and also specifically ruled out building one in Victoria Park.
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