The Australian Government has nominated four representatives who will join the Board of the Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee, including the American Tracy Caulkins who was a treble gold medallist at Los Angeles 1984 Olympics.

Four-time Olympic medallist and legendary swimmer Kieren Perkins has been appointed as chief executive of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), a Government agency which oversees sport in the country, while outgoing Paralympics Australia chief executive Lynne Anderson has joined its Board.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has claimed the Brisbane 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games will help to deliver a "golden age" for the Australian state.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched a global growth strategy which includes an ambition for the sport to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032 Olympics and become a permanent core sport at the Games thereafter.

A site currently housing a glass factory is set to be redeveloped as the International Broadcasting Centre (IBC) in time for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane.

Australian swimmer Cate Campbell is set to join Paris 2024 Olympic Games chief executive Etienne Thobois as a keynote speaker at the Future Brisbane: Our Golden Opportunity event on December 1.

South East Queensland (SEQ) Mayors have called for urgent action on key transport and liability projects before the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympics Games.

Three-time Paralympic gold medallist Kurt Fearnley is set to serve on the Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee as a Paralympic athlete representative and claims to have "no doubt" the Games will be the best ever.

The Queensland Government has been accused of "political trickery" and secrecy after tabling laws to set up the Organising Committee for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Australian Sports Minister Richard Colbeck has admitted Brisbane hosting the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games is likely to cost more than the initial budget of AUD5 billion (£2.7 billion/$3.7 billion/€3.2 billion).

John Coates has confirmed he will step down as head of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) next year but plans to take up a new role as Honorary Life President after Paris 2024.

World Bowls has launched a Bowls in the Olympics Advisory Group (BOAG) to support the sport's bid for Olympic and Paralympic inclusion.

Former Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović has been appointed to chair the International Olympic Committee (IOC) panel responsible for identifying and recommending hosts of the Olympic Games.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has confirmed some staff will relocate to Queensland before Brisbane hosts the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2032.

Queensland politician and special envoy for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics Ted O'Brien has been slammed by the state's Health Minister Yvette D'Ath after suggesting that the Federal Government could withdraw its half of a AUD5 billion ($3.6 billion/£2.6 billion/€3.15 billion) funding agreement for the Games.