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Robyn Wuth

Protesters shift Olympic park fight beyond fences

Protesters plan to regroup outside newly erected fences as work on an Olympic stadium ramps up. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

The battle for Brisbane's Victoria Park is far from over - even though police have shut down protests and work has begun on the 2032 Olympics main stadium.

Officers moved in before dawn on Monday to remove the last demonstrators from the inner‑city park, allowing the Games authority to fence off the site and roll in earth‑moving machinery for the $3.8 billion, 63,000‑seat arena.

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