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Cameron Atfield

Cameron Atfield

Cameron Atfield is a journalist at Brisbane Times.

The value of the Airtrain asset was estimated at about $50 million last year.

Airtrain valuation revealed, prompting push for compulsory buyback

Financial files value the Brisbane Airtrain concession at $45m, fuelling demands for a state takeover to bring airport trips into Translink’s 50¢ fare network.

  • Cameron Atfield

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The new Exhibition Station opened last year.

Bleijie insists Ekka station will stay open during Olympics

The deputy premier has dismissed a Labor “scare campaign” after leaked minutes revealed IOC security concerns and potential station closures.

  • Cameron Atfield
Clive Palmer and Pauline Hanson.

Palmer trademarked ‘United Nation’ days before Hanson meeting

Clive Palmer’s latest political trademark filing sparked speculation of a right-wing alliance, but experts say it fits a pattern of “frivolous” late-night ideas.

  • Cameron Atfield
The Moreton Bay council is creating a new beach at Crockatt Park, Woody Point.

Just add sand: The plan to build Brisbane’s newest beach from scratch

More than 2000 tonnes of sand will be poured in a major coastal protection project, creating a new 60-metre beach.

  • Cameron Atfield
David Crisafulli during his first estimates as Premier.

AI-instruction raises eyebrows in government department

Also in Public Circus: an own goal for the Games authority and all hands on deck for a bargaining agreement at City Hall.

  • James Hall, Cameron Atfield and William Davis
Acting Olympics Minister Andrew Powell, Premier David Crisafulli and Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie with the ceremonial first sod turning.

Excavators move into Victoria Park as Olympic stadium works begin

Premier David Crisafulli has defended the forced removal of First Nations protesters, as heavy machinery moved into Victoria Park for early Olympic stadium works.

  • Cameron Atfield
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The house in Clontarf was destroyed by the blaze.

Tragedy again strikes family of slain teenager after three houses destroyed

The parents of murdered Redcliffe teen Angus Beaumont are homeless and fear his ashes have been destroyed, as the man allegedly responsible for the Clontarf fire is identified.

  • Cameron Atfield, Brittney Deguara, Julius Dennis and Alex Condon
The planned Redlands Whitewater Centre at Birkdale.

‘In disbelief’: Fears for koalas after Redlands Olympic venue gets federal approval

Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has welcomed the federal sign-off, but at least one outraged local group claims koala habitat is being sacrificed for an Olympic venue.

  • Cameron Atfield
Derek Oram Sandy performing a welcome ceremony at a Save Victoria Park rally on Sunday.

‘Special day’: Crisafulli celebrates Victoria Park works after protesters kicked out

The future Olympic stadium site has officially been handed over to the Games infrastructure body, after urgent last-minute appeals were rejected.

  • Cameron Atfield
Police were kept busy across Queensland on Saturday night.

Two critical after spate of stabbings across Queensland

Two men are fighting for life and others have been hospitalised after a night of violence involving a series of stabbings and crashes.

  • Cameron Atfield