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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ben Smee, Queensland state correspondent

Queensland Labor vulnerable on two fronts as Greens target Brisbane’s commuter belt

The Queensland premier, Steven Miles.
Council elections and two byelections could underscore the difficulty the Labor government, led by Steven Miles, has in winning a fourth consecutive term. Photograph: David Clark/AAP

The old Inala roller skating rink in Brisbane’s south-west has been vacant for more than 15 years. For many locals, it is a symbol that progress moves slower in the outer suburbs.

Earlier this month, the Greens’ campaign for the Brisbane city council election announced plans to buy the building and turn the site into a public pool.

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