Brisbane City Council spent almost $14,000 of ratepayers money to send promotional material outlining the LNP’s budget commitments to four non-LNP wards.

On Tuesday, it was revealed the council spent $13,975 on sending Lord Mayor Graham Quirk’s 2018-19 Budget Newsletter for four council wards including
Deagon, Forest Lake, Tennyson and The Gabba.

Labor
councillors represent Deagon and Forest Lake wards, independent councillor Nicole Johnston is the councillor for Tennyson while Greens councillor Jonathan Sri represents The Gabba.

Ratepayers paid $6700.98 for the design, print and production of the brochures and a further $7274.87 for the distribution.