Media event – Released: 8 June 2023 More than 700 Brisbane residents will protest excessive aircraft noise at Brisbane Airport Corporation headquarters this Saturday 10 June 2023. The gathering comes after Minister for Transport, Catherine Read more…
60 Reasons to Protest: Reason #1 – Corruption and State Capture When BFPCA started in 2020, we intuitively knew that something was wrong – more than just the noise. We came to the realisation that Read more…
60 Reasons to Protest: Reason #2 – Double Standards: Albo ’96 vs King ’23 Anthony Albanese entered parliament in 1996. In his maiden speech, this is what he had to say about Sydney Airport’s enormous Read more…
60 Reasons to Protest: Reason #3 – Airservices’ true colours BFPCA got hold of Airservices’ “Key Messages” document, which they publicly released by mistake as it was obviously never intended to be seen by Brisbane communities. Read more…
60 Reasons to Protest: Reason #4 – Airservices failed to meet ministerial conditions Major Development Proposals (MDP) such as the New Parallel Runway require ministerial approvals from both the Infrastructure Minister under the Airport Act 1996 and from the Read more…
60 Reasons to Protest: Reason #5 – Noise reductions = Emission reductions The AFR reports that Qantas and Virgin are set to fly below the tougher “safeguard mechanism” emission caps proposed by the Albanese government, Read more…