| Location | Brisbane, Queensland |
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| Capacity | 17,000+ [1] |
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Brisbane Live is a proposed, multipurpose entertainment and sporting arena to be located above Roma Street railway station in the central business district of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The project is being developed in conjunction with Cross River Rail. The venue will be the location for swimming events at the 2032 Summer Olympics.
The venue is expected to have a capacity of 17,000 to 18,000 people and cost $2.1 billion to construct. [2]
The arena will be located in a new precinct situated above existing railway lines directly east of Roma Street railway station. The arena precinct will be situated between Roma Street and Albert Street, linking with the railway station and Roma Street Parkland to the west. [3] The site was partially occupied by the now demolished Brisbane Transit Centre.
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