Trevor Connolly has been living on his street in Coorparoo for more than 80 years but he has been told he has until Christmas to be out.
The 93-year-old retired electrician, who is now living with early dementia, lived in the house with his late wife for 60 years.Trevor Connolly has been living on his street in Coorparoo for more than 80 years but he has been told until Christmas before he needs to be out. "The government often has deaf ears, haven't they? And if it doesn't suit them, they don't hear you," Connolly said.The department of education sent him a resumption notice last week.
The state government is still yet to release its plan for the Gabba redevelopment, including what the new stadium will look like and how much of this existing site will have to go."The government is committed to negotiating in an open, compassionate and conciliatory manner".
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