Queensland local government and the road to 2032

Catalyst for opportunity

It is critical that every Queensland local community can share in the social and economic benefit of hosting one of the biggest events in the world, a survey of Queensland’s councils has found.

Benefit for all

Councils resolved at the 2021 LGAQ Annual Conference to ensure that all Queenslanders could benefit from the Games.

Offering solutions

The report presents seven recommendations for the State Government to consider to drive statewide benefits.

The Survey

Campaign Details

At the 2021 Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Annual Conference, Queensland councils were clear in their resolution that the State Government must ensure there is a sharing of the economic benefits and funding communities for all of Queensland following the successful bid to host the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

A survey of councils across Queensland showed that communities are ready to engage now and start planning in order to realise value to local economies pre, during and post the 2032 event.

The On Your Marks: Queensland local government and the road to 2032 report made seven recommendations to help drive statewide benefits.