PM’s Olympics funding pledge a ‘huge win for Qld’

In what is being dubbed “the People’s Games”, venues, road and transport projects will be equally funded by the state and federal governments on the condition that a jointly owned, funded and run Olympic Infrastructure Agency is set up with full oversight on what goes ahead.The proposed $1bn redevelopment of The Gabba, to transform it into the main stadium for a Queensland 2032 Olympics, would have to go through the agency’s assessment to decide if it was value for money before being given…



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