Brisbane’s Gabba to be demolished after 2025 Ashes and rebuilt as part of ‘East Bank’ precinct
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The Gabba will be demolished in 2025 ahead of a rebuild that will see it become the centrepiece of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics as part of a $2.7 billion project.
Queensland's deputy premier, Steven Miles, on Friday unveiled the state's vision for the surrounding precinct, which could be rebranded East Bank, after accepting a project validation report for the iconic stadium.
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