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News & Press Releases 2008

4 DEC 2008

PATRONS REMINDED TO BRING WET WEATHER GEAR, NOT UMBRELLAS FOR CONCERT TONIGHT

Suncorp Stadium General Manager, Paul Sergeant today thanked patrons at last night's Andre Rieu concert for their patience and understanding during the storms that hit the Brisbane area.

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2 DEC 2008

PATRONS URGED TO ARRIVE EARLY FOR RIEU CONCERTS

Patrons attending this week's Andre Rieu concerts at Suncorp Stadium have been encouraged to arrive early.

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26 NOV 2008

BEWARE OF UNSCRUPULOUS TICKET SELLERS FOR ANDRE RIEU CONCERTS, WARNS STADIUM CHIEF

Patrons purchasing tickets to the Andre Rieu concerts in Brisbane next week have been warned to avoid doing so from unscrupulous operators.

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21 NOV 2008

All set for RLWC08 Final at Suncorp Stadium

Tomorrow's Rugby League World Cup Final between Australia and New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium will go ahead as scheduled at 7:00pm Queensland time (8.00pmAESDT).

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29 OCT 2008

Media Statement from Tom Payne, President Business Operations, L.A. Galaxy

We were not in a position to absolutely guarantee David Beckham's availability for LA Galaxy game against the Queensland Roar on December 11.

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16 OCT 2008

Spence: Roar to take on star studded LA Galaxy at Suncorp Stadium

Sport Minister Judy Spence today announced the LA Galaxy will play the Queensland Roar in an "international club friendly" at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday 11 December.

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12 OCT 2008

Spence: Queensland to host crucial Socceroos clash this week

Sport Minister Judy Spence said football fever is in the air with the 2010 World Cup qualifying match between the Qantas Socceroos and Qatar only days away.

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1 oct 2008

Verbeek names supersize full strength squad

Qantas Socceroos Head Coach Pim Verbeek has selected 35 players in a provisional squad for the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifier round 4 match against Qatar in Brisbane on Wednesday 15 October (Kick-off 7.30pm AEST).

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16 SEP 2008

QANTAS SOCCEROOS CALL QUEENSLAND HOME

The Qantas  Socceroos are set to put Queensland on the world football map with a landmark new agreement between Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Queensland government.

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3 SEP 2008

Stadium recognition for Rugby League contribution

Rugby League Immortal and Brisbane Broncos legend Wally Lewis today joined Broncos CEO Bruno Cullen in paying tribute to one of the game’s strongholds, Suncorp Stadium, with the unveiling of an ARL Centenary Plaque.

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17 JUL 2008

Queensland to headline '08 RL World Cup celebrations

The ultimate prize in Rugby League - the World Cup - will tour Queensland in November as part of the celebrations marking Queensland's hosting the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.

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19 JUN 2008

Public tribute at Stadium for Dick "Tosser" Turner

The life of the late Former Origin Greats (FOGS) Chairman and long-time Queensland State of Origin Manager, Dick "Tosser" Turner will be celebrated at Suncorp Stadium next Monday, 23 June, commencing at 11am

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30 MAY 2008

PM AND TREASURER SUPPORT A TIMELY BOOST TO MAROONS ORIGIN CHANCES

Queensland's chances of retaining the 2008 State of Origin series received a timely boost from the highest level possible today.

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18 May 2008

Brazilians set for Suncorp Roar: Bligh

Brazilian soccer giants Palmeiras will play Queensland Roar at Suncorp on July 13 as part of the annual Roar Against Racism match, Premier Anna Bligh announced today.

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4 Apr 2008

Socceroos to play Iraq at Suncorp Stadium

Queensland has secured the blockbuster World Cup qualifier match between the Socceroos and Iraq to be played at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday 1 June.

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31 Mar 2008

CHANGE TO CHERMSIDE BUS SERVICE TO STADIUM

A change to the Chermside bus service to ease traffic pressures in Given Terrace on event days is a key recommendation in the revised Suncorp Stadium Traffic Management Plan.

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27 Mar 2008

GET HERE EARLY FOR FRIDAY NIGHT'S BLOCKBUSTER

Patrons attending this Friday's blockbuster between the Brisbane Broncos and North Queensland Cowboys are advised the normal event transport services will be in place to and from Suncorp Stadium.

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28 mar 2008

Leave early, plan travel and pre-purchase tickets as Brisbane hosts double-header

Sport Minister Judy Spence, as Minister responsible for Stadiums Queensland, is urging Broncos and Lions fans to plan their travel and pre-purchase tickets to their event of choice, to avoid double trouble when both codes host major games in Brisbane on Friday night (March 28th).

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12 feb 2008

FARINA SAYS GROUND STAFF PERFORMED "MINOR MIRACLE"

Queensland Roar coach, Frank Farina was full of praise for the Suncorp Stadium grounds staff leading up to kick-off for Friday night's knock-out semi-final against Sydney FC.

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30 Jan 2008

Spence approved second stadium concert for the King of Waltz

Sport Minister, Judy Spence, as Minister responsible for Queensland's Stadiums, today announced The King of Waltz, Andr Rieu, will present his "Romantic Vienna Night" extravaganza at Suncorp Stadium for a second night.

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29 Jan 2008

BOOK IN ADVANCE TO WITNESS ROAR HISTORY IN THE MAKING

Queensland Roar is poised to create history in the return semi-final against Sydney FC at Suncorp Stadium next Friday (8 February).

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22 jan 2008

rECORD CROWD TIPPED FOR QLD ROAR SEMI FINAL

A record crowd for football is expected when the Queensland Roar hosts a semi final of the Hyundai A League on Friday 8 February.

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18 jan 2008

aru keeps brisbane test tickets affordable

The Australian Rugby Union has refused to increase prices for the "best seats in the house" at this year's Bledisloe Cup Test between the Qantas Wallabies and the All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.

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