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Crocodile-ridden river cleared to host 2032 Brisbane Olympics rowing

An independent evaluation has officially cleared the Fitzroy River in the city of Rockhampton to host the rowing and canoe sprint events at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, organisers announced on Thursday...

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This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern

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Crocodile-infested river chosen as Olympic rowing venue

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River with 500 huge crocodiles chosen as Olympics rowing venue despite major safety concerns

Organisers for the 2032 Brisbane Games confirmed yesterday that rowing and canoeing races will be held on the Fitzroy River, home to 500 saltwater crocs, which can grow up to SIX METRES in length.

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River Home to 500 Crocodiles Chosen as 2032 Olympic Rowing Venue: ‘I’d Row Faster’

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River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue

Toowoomba Olympic equestrian bid clears major quarantine hurdle for 2032 games

While Rockhampton’s bid to host the 2032 Olympic rowing event has hit troubled waters, Toowoomba’s plan for the equestrian events is smooth sailing.

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Brisbane'32 hosts back Rockhampton rowing bid

Queensland's government has stepped up its defence of the regional city's role in the 2032 Olympics, insisting it can cope with the demands of hosting events despite persistent concerns over accommodation and the suitability of the Fitzroy River.

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Queensland government reject fears of Olympics budget blowout

Fears of an Olympic-sized blowout for Brisbane 2032 have been rejected by Queensland's government, despite the Games boss saying extra costs are inevitable. Experts say they are not surprised by 2032 chairman Andrew Liveris' concession that organisers are ...