With Brisbane 2032 on the horizon, stadiums are firmly back in the spotlight.   We’ve seen what’s been delivered globally over the past decade, from Adelaide Oval and Optus Stadium here in Australia, to major international venues like Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, all designed to do more than just host sport. They’re built to drive tourism, activate precincts, and operate year-round.   But what does it actually take to deliver one?   We caught up with E

Locals on the Sunshine Coast know the pain points all too well, and now, there’s finally some movement.   Plans to upgrade the Sunshine Motorway at Mount Coolum have taken a step forward, with the Queensland Government releasing a draft concept and kicking off an invitation-only design tender.   What’s actually happening? The upgrade centres on two new south-facing ramps at West Coolum Road, along with improvements to the existing interchange.   It ties into broader Sunshine

Early works are now underway on the Gabba Entertainment and Housing Precinct. Geotechnical drilling has kicked off, giving project teams critical data to inform foundation design for the new 17,000-seat indoor arena.    The precinct is set to deliver thousands of new homes, along with retail, hospitality and mixed-use spaces.  From stadium to precinct  The plan will see the existing Gabba eventually demolished, making way for a new, smaller-scale entertainment hub ahead of th