Is the Fitzroy River a suitable venue for the Brisbane Olympics, given it’s home to crocodiles?
Quite a few crocodile tears have been shed on the issue of the rowing and canoeing venue of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics. The reason for the controversy is the proposed venue – Rockhampton s Fitzroy River. The tidal river is prone to flooding and is also home to crocodiles. While the Queensland government is adamant the venue will host rowing and canoeing, others are nervous. So, what are the pros and cons, and who will have the final say. Disagreements among decision makers The
Quite a few crocodile tears have been shed on the issue of the rowing and canoeing venue of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics. The reason for the controversy is the proposed venue – Rockhampton s Fitzroy River. The tidal river is prone to flooding and is also home to crocodiles. While the Queensland government is adamant the venue will host rowing and canoeing, others are nervous. So, what are the pros and cons, and who will have the final say. Disagreements among decision makers The
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