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The Gabba News

Queensland stadium venues trial reusable cups
Mon 30 Jan, 2023

Trials of alternatives to single use drinking cups are being evaluated at stadium venues in Brisbane, Townsville and on the Gold Coast to help protect Queensland’s great lifestyle.

HOWZAT! Gabba delivers T20 on the world stage
Wed 02 Nov, 2022

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has come to an end at The Gabba with more than 47,000 fans filling the venue over the three days to watch some of the world’s greatest cricketers at Queensland’s spiritual home of cricket.

Gabba countdown to ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Fri 21 Jan, 2022

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will play the internationally famous Gabba wicket over three match days from 30 October to 1 November with four Super 12 Stage games featuring Australia, New Zealand, England, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.


Read more articles at thegabba.com.au


Suncorp Stadium News

Suncorp Stadium named a Finalist in Venue of the Year Awards
Tue 16 Apr, 2024
Suncorp Stadium Venue of the Year Finalist
Queensland Reds v Wales On Sale Now!
Mon 15 Apr, 2024
Tickets to the Queensland Reds v Wales at Suncorp Stadium on 19 July 2024 are on sale now!
Suncorp staff saved a life!
Wed 10 Apr, 2024

Suncorp Stadium staff members incredible efforts saved a patrons life at the Dolphins v Melbourne Storm game last year on 20th May 2023, performing lifesaving CPR. 


Read more articles at SuncorpStadium.com.au


Cbus Super Stadium News

Turf’s Up at Cbus Super Stadium despite Monster event
Wed 08 Nov, 2023
The Grounds team at Cbus Super Stadium were uncharacteristically nervous ahead of their most recent event, when the lush green field the venue is renowned for was transformed into a dirt track for Monster Jam.
 
Cbus Super Stadium revs up for Monster Jam
Wed 18 Oct, 2023
Cbus Super Stadium’s lush green field is being transformed into a dirt track, ahead of the world’s largest and most famous monster truck tour, Monster Jam®, this Saturday 21 October.
Cbus Super Stadium makes KISStory!
Tue 27 Sep, 2022
The KISS Army had a chance to rock’n’roll one last time at Cbus Super Stadium on Saturday 10 September with the venue hosting the very last KISS show Down Under as part of their ‘End Of The Road’ tour.

 


Read more articles at cbussuperstadium.com.au


Queensland Country Bank Stadium News

Final countdown before Queensland Country Bank Stadium raises a glass to P!NK
Thu 21 Mar, 2024

Queensland Country Bank Stadium is just about ready to Get the Party Started, with final preparations underway for the city’s biggest ever concert - P!NK.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium goes P!NK
Wed 20 Mar, 2024
From pink popcorn to rosy-hued high-vis, Queensland Country Bank Stadium is going pink, ahead of this weekend’s concerts.
 
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT P!NK’S SUMMER CARNIVAL 2024 AT QUEENSLAND COUNTRY BANK STADIUM
Wed 20 Mar, 2024
Raise Your Glass P!NK fans, the event we’ve all been waiting for is just around the corner! 


Read more articles at queenslandcountrybankstadium.com.au


QSAC News

One-stop-shop for QAS athletes
Thu 25 Mar, 2021
Work has started on a $9.8 million one-stop-shop for the Queensland Academy of Sport’s (QAS) elite athletes at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC) in Nathan. 
State Govt secures Suncorp Super Netball season for Queensland
Mon 20 Jul, 2020
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced every team and the entire Suncorp Super Netball season will relocate to Queensland for the duration of 2020.
 
Queensland State Netball Centre renamed as NISSAN ARENA
Mon 28 Oct, 2019

Introducing... Nissan Arena!

Nissan has joined the Queensland Firebirds and Brisbane Bullets teams, as the official naming rights sponsor of their new state of the art home base, at the Queensland Sport and Athletic Centre (QSAC).

The $44 million Queensland State Netball Centre, which features eight indoor hard courts, including a 5,000 seat show court, a gymnasium and high performance training facilities will be known as Nissan Arena for at least the next three years following the deal.


Read more articles at qsac.com.au


Sleeman Sports Complex News

AUSTRALIAN TRIALS TO BE HELD IN BRISBANE AHEAD OF PARIS
Fri 01 Dec, 2023
Dive into the 2024 Australian Trials at Brisbane Aquatic Centre, June 10-15, 2024. Olympic hopefuls, supported by TEQ and BEDA, compete for Paris 2024 spots!
DIVING TAKEN TO NEW HEIGHTS AT THE BRISBANE AQUATIC CENTRE
Wed 11 Oct, 2023

Diving is being taken to new heights at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, courtesy of the addition of a new High Diving Training Aid.

BMX riders rejoice as Australia’s newest Supercross track, Brisbane SX opens!
Mon 09 Oct, 2023

Great news for BMX lovers with Brisbane SX - International BMX Centre (Brisbane SX), Australia’s premier BMX Centre located at Sleeman Sports Complex recently reopening after a major upgrade.

 


Read more articles at sleemansports.com.au

Corporate News

NQ NRL fans to TRY plastic cup alternative
Tue 28 Mar, 2023

North Queensland Cowboys fans will have the chance to take part in Australia’s largest public trial of reusable aluminium beer cups this weekend, in an effort to cut down on single use plastics in stadia.

Stadium equipment gets ‘second season’ ahead of demolition
Thu 03 Nov, 2022
Almost 2000 assets, including equipment, fixtures and fittings from the former home of the North Queensland Cowboys, have been donated to local sporting groups.
SQ Chief Executive Todd Harris recognised
Tue 21 Jun, 2022
Stadiums Queensland Chief Executive Todd Harris awarded with the Public Service Medal, as the Queen recognises Public Sevice staff members' commitment and excellence in serving the people of Australia. 
New appointments to the Stadiums Queensland board
Wed 28 Jul, 2021

Stadiums Queensland, which manages Queensland’s $1.2 billion stadia portfolio, has announced three new board members.

Footy fans urged to Ditch the Flick
Fri 19 Feb, 2021

Cigarette-smoking footy fans are being urged to ‘Ditch the Flick’ and bin their butts instead at this weekend’s NRL All Stars at Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

Nitro World Games heads down under
Mon 14 Sep, 2020

Premier international competition coming to Brisbane for the first time in 2021.

Up to 10,000 allowed at the footy from next weekend
Sun 21 Jun, 2020

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced a further easing of COVID restrictions allowing even more fans into Queensland stadiums.

Footy fans set to return to stadiums this weekend
Wed 17 Jun, 2020

Queensland’s major sporting venues will welcome back footy fans this weekend, in a trial announced by Deputy Premier Steven Miles in Parliament today.

Gabba upgrade underway
Thu 11 Jun, 2020

The Gabba is getting a new lease on life, with work underway on an upgrade to public, corporate and media facilities at the stadium.

COVID Safe plans for spectators at stadiums
Wed 10 Jun, 2020

The Chief Health Officer is considering comprehensive site specific plans for the staged return of spectators to major sporting venues that were recently presented to the government.

Plans to return fans safely to venues underway
Sat 06 Jun, 2020

Queensland sports fans could soon be cheering their teams from the stadium stands once more, with work underway to map a gradual reopening of venues.

NORTH QUEENSLANDERS DELIVER HISTORIC BUILD ON BUDGET AND ON TIME
Thu 19 Dec, 2019

The newly minted Queensland Country Bank Stadium has reached a significant milestone, with access to its owner, Stadiums Queensland now granted with only finishing touches to go.

Magic returns to Brisbane in May 2020
Tue 12 Nov, 2019
More than 50,000 rugby league fans are expected to travel to Brisbane for the second ever Magic Round, to be held on the May long weekend.
North Queenslanders get ready to raise the roof
Fri 08 Nov, 2019
The heavy lifting is now complete on the Pandanus plant-inspired roof of the North Queensland Stadium with the last of 36 roof trusses being craned into place this morning.
Novak Djokovic to headline ATP Cup in Brisbane
Mon 16 Sep, 2019

The world’s number one male tennis player - Novak Djokovic - is set to headline the Brisbane leg of the ATP Cup in January, playing at the Queensland Tennis Centre for the first time since 2009.

Magic Round delivers millions for Queensland businesses
Wed 21 Aug, 2019

The inaugural NRL Magic Round pumped a whopping $20million into Queensland’s economy over four days according to economic modelling released today.

NQ stadium design app launched to give public new look at North Queensland Stadium
Mon 20 May, 2019

The North Queensland Stadium has reached a construction milestone with 50 per cent of the main build works now completed and to celebrate, the nqstadium app has been released on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

SPOTLESS TO CATER AT NORTH QUEENSLAND STADIUM
Fri 19 Apr, 2019

Spotless Group Holdings Limited (Spotless) has secured a contract to join the North Queensland Stadium team as the official caterer for the new venue, for the next five years, continuing a 10-year relationship with the North Queensland region.

Ticketmaster Team Up With North Queensland Stadium
Fri 22 Mar, 2019

Stadiums Queensland has welcomed Ticketmaster as the official ticketing agent for the new North Queensland Stadium.

SQ welcomes report outcomes
Thu 20 Dec, 2018

Stadiums Queensland (SQ) has welcomed the release of the Stadium Taskforce final report.