Brisbane’s property rates are sparking outrage after the Lord Mayor’s misleading four percent figure—actually only for freestanding homes—left unit and townhouse owners facing hikes of up to thirteen percent. Residents are furious, accusing the council of poor communication, while the mayor defends the move, citing lower rates than neighboring areas and rising property values. Meanwhile, a separate protest erupts over new council transparency rules, adding fuel to public distrust. And in unrelated council business, contracts for dead animal collection were finalized—possums leading the tally with over six thousand picked up last year.
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