‘Where am I going to go?’ Dismay as Queensland council begins tearing down tent encampment

Homeless residents given an hour to move belongings as City of Moreton Bay brings excavator to Eddie Hyland Park in LawntonElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastHomeless residents of one of Moreton Bay’s largest encampments watched on as council rangers and an excavator began tearing down their tents on Wednesday.A dozen police and council officers arrived at Eddie Hyland Park in Lawnton on Wednesday morning. The large park, next to the Pine Rivers Showgrounds, has been home to a dozen or more people, with about 15 tents standing when authorities arrived on Wednesday morning.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading...

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‘Where am I going to go?’ Dismay as Queensland council begins tearing down tent encampment

Homeless residents given an hour to move belongings as City of Moreton Bay brings excavator to Eddie Hyland Park in Lawnton

Homeless residents of one of Moreton Bay’s largest encampments watched on as council rangers and an excavator began tearing down their tents on Wednesday.

A dozen police and council officers arrived at Eddie Hyland Park in Lawnton on Wednesday morning. The large park, next to the Pine Rivers Showgrounds, has been home to a dozen or more people, with about 15 tents standing when authorities arrived on Wednesday morning.

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