Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said Queensland will provide $44 million for the centre and ask the federal government to match the funding.
abc.net.au/news/qld-brisbane-olympics-2032-university-of-queensland-paralympic/102128252The Queensland government says it will provide funding for a Paralympic Centre of Excellence to be built at the University of Queensland St Lucia campus ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said Queensland would provide $44 million for the centre and has asked the federal government to match it. Construction is expected to begin in the 2025-26 financial year and be completed by 2027-28 if the project goes ahead.The government said the centre could provide a long-term home for Paralympics Australia.
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