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‘Hijacked’: Kedron residents reject school traffic precinct plan

Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News·Catherine Strohfeldt·13 days ago
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October 30, 2026 — 6:00am

Kedron residents are rallying against plans to strip street parking from their neighbourhood in response to a council bid to ease congestion and hazardous driving around three schools.

A draft plan to ease congestion around Padua College, sister school Mount Alvernia College, and St Anthony’s Primary School was unveiled in mid-October, proposing sweeping changes to about eight streets in the northern Brisbane suburb.

While Brisbane City Council said it had consulted the schools and community, Tony Robertson, who lives in a property abutting one of the schools, said locals felt overlooked by the changes.

Kedron resident Tony Robertson (centre right) gathered with neighbours outside a consultation pop-up session on Wednesday for the proposed street rule changes in his community.…

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