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Mount Gravatt Uni Campus

While doorknocking in Mt Gravatt, several people expressed their interest and concern about the planned closure of Mt Gravatt campus for Griffith University. Other people were not aware this was happening and...

Speeding on Sterculia Avenue

A new park on Birdwood Road

With a growing population, the inner southside of Brisbane desperately needs more public parkland. Parks help build a more connected community, break down isolation and create public spaces for kids to play...

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Greens pressure works as Labor considers changes to negative gearing, capital gains tax

September 25, 2024

The Australian Greens have said Labor is cracking under pressure from the Greens, renters and first home buyers following reports the party is actively considering changes to negative gearing and the Capital Gains Tax (CGT). Last week when the Greens moved to delay a...

Greens demand Labor negotiate over rent freeze, give two month deadline for talks before vote

September 19, 2024

Labor now has two months to seriously negotiate on their Help to Buy legislation, or face the consequences of failing to help renters and first home buyers during this Parliament.The Senate voted today to delay consideration of the bill until 26 November, at which...

Labor have made ‘no offer’ to pass housing bills, Greens accuse Labor of self-sabotage

September 15, 2024

Labor’s two housing bills, listed for debate in the Senate next week, face defeat unless the Prime Minister shifts and starts negotiating on action for renters. The Greens have outlined their key negotiating asks in return for support on Help to Buy and Build...

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