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state political reporter Kate McKenna and Lexy Hamilton-Smith

Queensland's Griffith University offers state government student accommodation block to address housing crisis

Vacant student accommodation at a Brisbane university campus will be converted into emergency lodgings, as experts and the government work to tackle Queensland's housing crisis that is leaving people in severe financial distress.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced 200 unused beds at Griffith University's Mount Gravatt campus had been offered up for use, as she urged other organisations with vacant properties or land to come forward to assist, amid construction and population pressures.

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