Homeless Eviction Sparks Controversy: Moreton Bay Council Cracks Down on Health Risks
2025-02-10
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The City of Moreton Bay has taken drastic measures to address health concerns at a local park, evicting homeless individuals due to the presence of human waste, used syringes, and vermin. Acting Mayor Jodie Shipway cited a public health review as the catalyst for the decision, aiming to mitigate risks associated with homelessness and public health crises. The move highlights the need for effective homeless support services and sanitation solutions to tackle social and health issues in the community, including disease prevention and mental health support.