Brisbane’s ‘tent cities’ to be shut down and cleared out
Brisbane’s homeless camps will be shut down on Thursday and cleared out this week in a stunning directive by the Lord Mayor.
Cyclone survivors leave Moreton Bay as homeless camping becomes illegal
Homeless cyclone survivors are preparing to pour into Brisbane, as the City of Moreton Bay council threatens fines to ...
Brisbane is bracing for floods yet again. History shows residents should remain on very high alert
Brisbane is a subtropical city of more than 2.5 million people, situated on a flood-prone river. That’s why residents mustn’t ...
Brisbane’s 24-hour crackdown on homelessness faces fierce backlash
Each of these individuals has a story, a journey filled with challenges, and they deserve to be treated with dignity.’ ...
Homeless people kicked out of Brisbane’s parks, tents removed
Brisbane’s rough sleepers will be moved on under a crackdown by council, with the mayor insisting that “parks and playgrounds ...
Alfred costing the economy $1b a day as Brisbane pummelled
Power remains cut to hundreds of thousands of residents as torrential rain causes flooding across Queensland’s capital.
Alfie arrived on Straddie. What happened next saved Brisbane from the worst
The four large islands are popular getaways for locals. In the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred, they have another claim to ...
Homeless camps to be cleared out within 24 hours
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner this morning announced council officers would work with police and state housing ...
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What saved Brisbane from Alfred? The bay islands
North Stradbroke Island is the largest of the islands in Moreton Bay and boasts fine surfing beaches. Four main islands sit just off Brisbane’s bayside: North and South Stradbroke (Minjerribah ...
‘Turning into San Francisco’: Major city cracks down on homeless tent cities
Homeless people living inside tents have 24 hours to pack up their things and leave as Brisbane City Council cracks down on ...