Queensland plans to build 2032 Olympics stadium on significant Indigenous site

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Despite premier David Crisafulli ruling it out during election, the government is expected to announce plans for stadium at Victoria Park

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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Written by Andrew Messenger
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/mar/25/queensland-plans-to-build-2032-olympics-stadium-on-significant-indigenous-site under the title “Queensland plans to build 2032 Olympics stadium on significant Indigenous site”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.