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Labor is still supporting new coal mines
20 Oct 2020
If there are any Labor supporters out there who are still genuinely concerned about climate justice, please understand that Queensland Labor is part of the problem, and will not shift unless it l...
Is this the utopia we're fighting for? Submission against Aria's 'Green' Highrise Development Proposal
08 Oct 2020
At first glance, Aria’s recently-proposed highrise development for 23 to 25 Glenelg St, South Brisbane looks like the kind of development that Greens councillors like me should be cheerleading for:...
Call for Expressions of Interest from Mural Artists
23 Sep 2020
Expressions of interest for various mural locations in the Gabba Ward close on Monday, 12 October, 2020 Instead of spending it all on concrete and bitumen, we’re allocating a chunk of my local publ...
Pedestrian and cycling safety
Brisbane City Council Budget Update - 2020/21
08 Jul 2020
Brisbane City Council’s annual budget looks a little different for the 2020/21 financial year, but in many respects, it embodies the same trends and values as previous council budgets. The budget i...
Development and housing affordability
Labor is still supporting new coal mines
20 Oct 2020
If there are any Labor supporters out there who are still genuinely concerned about climate justice, please understand that Queensland Labor is part of the problem, and will not shift unless it l...
Is this the utopia we're fighting for? Submission against Aria's 'Green' Highrise Development Proposal
08 Oct 2020
At first glance, Aria’s recently-proposed highrise development for 23 to 25 Glenelg St, South Brisbane looks like the kind of development that Greens councillors like me should be cheerleading for:...
Parks, public spaces and biodiversity
Call for Expressions of Interest from Mural Artists
23 Sep 2020
Expressions of interest for various mural locations in the Gabba Ward close on Monday, 12 October, 2020 Instead of spending it all on concrete and bitumen, we’re allocating a chunk of my local publ...
New Park for Highgate Hill/South Brisbane
18 Mar 2020
Here’s another innovative yet common-sense solution to create more public green space in the inner-city… Let’s cover over the stretch of train line near Gloucester St and Frith St in Highgate Hill ...
Transport, traffic and parking
Grey Street Park
10 Mar 2020
We've had some important wins with the Brisbane Metro project, including convincing council to make sure the new vehicles run on electricity rather than diesel. As I've explained previously, Brisba...
Communities and Culture
Call for Expressions of Interest from Mural Artists
23 Sep 2020
Expressions of interest for various mural locations in the Gabba Ward close on Monday, 12 October, 2020 Instead of spending it all on concrete and bitumen, we’re allocating a chunk of my local publ...
Rethinking the 40-Hour Work Week
09 Jun 2020
Right now, many of us are forced to lead lives that are economically precarious and environmentally and socially unsustainable. We work long hours to pay the bills, while not having enough time to ...
Gabba Ward Shutdown Album 2020: The Art of Hibernation
22 May 2020
We’ve produced a compilation album of songs recorded during the shutdown by bands and solo artists with strong connections to the Gabba Ward on Brisbane's inner-south side (i.e. the suburbs of West...