Queensland Launches 100-Day Review to Reshape Brisbane 2032 Olympics Planning

A newly appointed independent panel is tasked with evaluating venues, infrastructure, and legacy plans for the Games under a $7.1 billion funding framework.

• Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announced a 100-day review led by a seven-member independent panel to address planning challenges for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
• The review will assess existing, upgraded, and potential new venues, transport infrastructure, and governance, with a focus on cost-efficiency and sustainability.
• The panel, chaired by property expert Stephen Conry, aims to provide a clear plan for the Games and ensure a lasting legacy for Queenslanders.
• The review follows criticism of prior planning, including debates over rebuilding the Gabba stadium and alternative proposals for a new Olympic stadium.
• The panel’s recommendations are expected by March 2025, with the goal of delivering world-class infrastructure within the $7.1 billion joint state and federal funding envelope.

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