Voss welcomes rough stuff as Blues plan Gabba heist Carlton coach Michael Voss has welcomed any rough treatment that might come his side's way in an AFL preliminary final against his former Brisbane Lions club. AAP · Sep 22, 2023
Handstands to handlebars: the Gabba's new Lion king Jason Akermanis agrees that no player has captivated a Gabba crowd like Charlie Cameron since he was dominating for the Brisbane Lions in the early 2000s. AAP · Sep 20, 2023
Brisbane hero Voss plots Lions' Gabba demise as a Blue Michael Voss returns to his field of glory, the Gabba, plotting the downfall of his old club Brisbane as 'a Carlton person' in Saturday's AFL preliminary final. AAP · Sep 18, 2023
Politician and a poet: the ‘unapologetically radical’ Green running to be Brisbane lord mayor Jonathan Sriranganathan confirms he will be minor party’s candidate to Australia’s largest local government The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2023
Australian women’s football: a century ago they fought for the right to play – and 10,000 people turned out to watch After secret training sessions in a dimly lit gym, the Reds and the Blues set a crowd record that lasted 96 years The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2023
Gunston kicks six goals, Lions ease past Eagles in AFL Jack Gunston has equalled his career-best with six goals in a successful AFL return as Brisbane eased past West Coast by 81 points at the Gabba. AAP · Jul 8, 2023
Renegade Liberal MP loses spot on senate ticket A first-term Liberal senator known for his far-right views has lost his place on the party's ticket for the next election. AAP · Jul 6, 2023
McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots' West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba? AAP · Jul 4, 2023
Hat-trick hero Cobbo ignites Broncos' win over Dolphins Brisbane have scored two late tries, courtesy of their brilliant winger Selwyn Cobbo, to beat the Dolphins 24-16 at a sold-out Gabba. AAP · Jul 1, 2023
Tigers superstar Martin ruled out of clash with Lions Richmond star Dustin Martin has been ruled out of the Tigers' clash with the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba after developing "flu-like symptoms". AAP · Jun 28, 2023
Brisbane Lions shrug off gallant Swans at Gabba The Brisbane Lions have kept their unbeaten home record intact this AFL season by downing Sydney by 16 points at the Gabba. AAP · Jun 16, 2023
Brisbane Olympics: Greens, One Nation and Katter parties unite in push to cap spending on 2032 Games Unlikely alliance wants a $7bn cap for the event and for Gabba rebuild to be scrapped The Guardian - AU · May 23, 2023
Suns scramble but Lions' AFL strangehold remains Brisbane have withstood numerous Gold Coast surges to win a ninth-straight Queensland derby, Joe Daniher booting four in the 43-point Gabba win. AAP · May 20, 2023
How a lick of paint and (slightly) shortening the 100m track can save our Games If only the late comedian John Clarke was running the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games, there’d be no problem with a lick of paint here and there. The New Daily · Apr 9, 2023
ABC News · Apr 6, 2023 Brisbane beat Collingwood by 33 points to kickstart season and hand Magpies first loss Brisbane claim their second big home win of the season with an impressive 33-point win over the previously unbeaten Collingwood at the Gabba.
AAP · Apr 3, 2023 Magpies to get creative in solving ruck dilemma Brisbane's Oscar McInerney presents a huge challenge for a makeshift Collingwood ruck division in their blockbuster clash at the Gabba.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2023 ‘He’s broken the mould of what a politician should look like’: the Brisbane councillor who reshaped the Greens Colleagues praise the unorthodox Jonathan Sriranganathan as a trailblazer. Now, after the party picked up seats in state and federal parliaments, he’s moving on
ABC News · Mar 27, 2023 Australian Olympic Committee boss says the Gabba only needs 'a coat of paint' to host Games as costs mount The Queensland government has announced a $2.7 billion redevelopment of the stadium ahead of the games as part of a larger $7 billion deal with the federal government.
The New Daily · Mar 25, 2023 Blackout stresses the need to rebuild the Gabba: Stadium manager A planned rebuild of Brisbane's Gabba stadium could prevent a third embarrassing blackout during a major sporting event.
AAP · Mar 25, 2023 Gabba's Olympic rebuild will solve electrical woes Queensland's Gabba stadium was well prepared for a blackout that occurred during a major AFL fixture on Friday night after a similar situation occurred in 2019.
ABC News · Mar 24, 2023 Gabba blackout during Lions-Demons AFL clash casts eyes forward to stadium upgrade for 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games The upgrade to the Gabba ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games cannot come soon enough after the lights went out during the AFL clash between the Lions and Demons.
AAP · Mar 24, 2023 Attitude adjustment behind Lions' roaring response Brisbane coach Chris Fagan thinks his men learnt plenty from a round one humbling after bouncing back against Melbourne at the Gabba.
The New Daily · Mar 24, 2023 Lights go out at the Gabba in one of AFL’s most bizarre nights ever The Gabba was plunged into darkness that halted play for almost 40 minutes to delay - and almost thwart - Brisbane's win over Demons
AAP · Mar 24, 2023 Lights out as Lions win after Gabba blackout Play had to be halted for nearly 40 minutes midway through the final quarter at the Gabba after a power outage before Brisbane went on to beat Melbourne.
AAP · Mar 23, 2023 Chris Fagan's Lions out to prove they're no AFL fluke Brisbane coach Chris Fagan knows his AFL side can dispel all doubters when Melbourne visit the Gabba on Friday.