Brisbane has reached a record-breaking $17 billion visitor economy, fueled by 1.3 million international tourists and a surge in major sporting and cultural events.

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to break down how the upcoming Olympics are boosting the city’s global profile while emphasising the critical need to upgrade aging infrastructure, such as the Gabba.

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