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Secrecy over Olympic rowing course fuels south-east rower backlash

Premier David Crisafulli said the Fitzroy River course passed technical assessment, but the government has not released the report, drawing suspicion from rowers.

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September 18, 2026 — 12:44pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAThe Queensland government took a victory lap of Rockhampton on Friday, celebrating the previous day’s announcement in parliament that the contentious Olympic rowing course had received international sign-off.Premier David Crisafulli told state parliament on Thursday…

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Secrecy over Olympic rowing course fuels south-east rower backlash

The Crisafulli government has not released a key report clearing Rockhampton’s Olympic rowing venue, triggering anger from south-east Queensland rowers.

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PressNewsAgency broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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