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Woman Spent Day in Tree to Save Green Space | Brisbane News
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A 30-year-old woman spent nearly 24 hours perched in a tree to protest the potential housing development of Kurilpa Commons — a beloved urban farm turned green space — only to be rescued by emergency services after becoming too exhausted to descend. Her arrest and charges for trespassing and obstructing police have sparked outrage, as community members and officials decry the government’s lack of transparency over the land’s future. Seven others were briefly detained but released. The standoff highlights a wider struggle over public land use and community voice — and the fate of Kurilpa Commons remains in doubt.
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