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Queensland premier Steven Miles rejects plan for multibillion-dollar Olympic stadium in Brisbane

Former lord mayor Graham Quirk’s review recommended a new $3.4bn stadium be built in Victoria Park instead of Gabba rebuild

The Guardian - AU

Game over for Gabba rebuild, premier turns to old venue

A Brisbane Olympic project considered "very hard to justify" will be pursued by the Queensland government after a controversial Gabba rebuild was scrapped.

AAP

Murderous Minx Sophie Ellis-Bextor Announced As The Mardi Gras Bondi Beach Party Headliner

Hours after Fair Day was cancelled due to asbestos found at Victoria Park, Mardi Gras has officially been saved with the announcement that the dancefloor diva is heading Down Under to headline the Bondi Beach party.

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Sydney’s Mardi Gras Fair Day Has Been Forced To Cancel After Asbestos Was Found In Victoria Park

Sydney's Mardi Gras event Fair Day has been forced to cancel after asbestos was detected in mulch used at Victoria Park.

Pedestrian.tv

Coota Girls surviving, guiding and thriving at Yabun

Gadigal Information Service is hosting the annual Yabun Festival in Sydney's Victoria Park, inviting everyone to celebrate Indigenous survival on January 26.

AAP

Victoria Park 'privatisation' row erupts as council increases festival days

Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman said the town hall had 'to squeeze as much as we can' from its assets

Evening Standard

Conti, Brennan shine as Tigers end Magpies' AFLW dream

Collingwood blew their chance to snatch an AFLW finals spot when they suffered a 52-point hiding from Richmond at Victoria Park.

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My London: Yinka Shonibare

Artist Yinka Shonibare tucks in to jollof rice in Victoria Park, can’t stay away from the Barbican and Southbank Centre, and would love to live like William Hogarth

Evening Standard

Man convicted after dog attacks police horse Urbane in Hackney’s Victoria Park

Police horse Urbane needed months of recovery after the vicious attack in Victoria Park

Evening Standard

Haim at All Points East review: the perfect chaotic ending to Victoria Park’s summer takeover

The Los Angeles band was in party mode with a playful headline set

Evening Standard

England fans stunned as Spain strike first in Lionesses’ first World Cup final

The Government has ruled out a bank holiday if the Lionesses are victorious on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Victoria Park to host Lionesses World Cup final 'super screening'

Victoria Park will host a so-called super screening of England’s World Cup final on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Church of England ‘fine’ with morning services accommodating Lionesses

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said Victoria Park would play host to a free public screening on Sunday.

The Independent UK

A 14-storey block, hundreds of student beds and affordable homes: The big Manchester plans heard this week

Student flats and office block didn't get the green light but almost 100 homes did

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Evening Standard

Police horse Urbane back on patrol in east London after horrific dog attack

Urbane ‘took it all in his stride’, Metropolitan Police say

Wales Online

The free splash pad that makes a day out and kids absolutely love

Victoria Park opened in 1897 and to this day remains a splashing day out thanks to its splash pad

The Independent UK

‘Mini tornado’ dust devil spotted before zorbing accident that left boy in hospital

Dust devil described as a “mini tornado” caught on film near where the boy flew into the air in a zorb ball at Victoria Park in Southport, Merseyside

The Conversation

Hong Kong: crackdown on vigils to commemorate 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre show Beijing's fear of the power of memory

For the past 34 years, the height of “politically sensitive periods” for the Chinese government invariably falls around the same day: June 4, the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing. And, as use of the internet has become increasingly ubiquitous in China, online surveillance and censorship go into…

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The Guardian - UK

Torches and T-shirts: Hongkongers defy attempts to forget Tiananmen

Annual vigil replaced by pro-Beijing carnival but some still manage to mark massacre amid heavy police presence

ABC News

China tightens access to Tiananmen Square, Hong Kong police detain activists on anniversary of 1989 massacre

Hong Kong police have carried out arrests and Chinese authorities have tightened security during the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.

WEKU

China tightens access to Tiananmen Square while 32 are detained in Hong Kong

China tightened access to Tiananmen Square in central Beijing on Sunday, the anniversary of the military suppression of 1989 pro-democracy protests.

Evening Standard

Hong Kong police arrest pro-democracy activists on Tiananmen Square anniversary

Hong Kong police have arrested several pro-democracy activists attempting to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square massacre.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 9, injured as inflatable ball blows away in strong wind with him trapped inside

An air ambulance has been dispatched to Victoria Park in Southport, Merseyside, following the accident understood to have been caused by a "freak gust of wind" this afternoon

Reuters

Tiananmen vigils shift overseas as Hong Kong falls silent

As restrictions in Hong Kong have snuffed out what were once the largest vigils marking the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, cities like London, New York, Berlin and Taipei are left carrying the candle to commemorate the June 4 anniversary.

Manchester Evening News

Paul Heaton, Ocean Colour Scene and The Enemy rock at Neighbourhood Weekender - Day One review

Warrington's Victoria Park welcomed the start of the summer festival season as Neighbourhood Weekender returned

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