The Gold Coast's mayor warns 'Swim at your own risk'

The mayor of the Gold Coast, Tom Tate, warns people to ‘swim at your own risk’ after the removal of drum lines from northern Queensland beaches. 

Mr. Tate is concerned activists will come for Gold Coast’s drum lines next. 

There have been no shark attacks since drum lines have been in place for the past 50 years. 

 

Brisbane Council parking earning $5000 a week in parking fines

Brisbane streets Harcourt and  Kent street in New Farm are raking in $5000 a week in parking fines for Brisbane City Council. 

“There’s not enough signs and the signs that are here make it even more confusing,” said resident Sonda Banny

Brisbane Lord Mayor, Adrian Schinner said the review for more signage is now underway. 

Residents are yet to hear anything from the Council regarding the signs