LOCAL GOVERNMENT Amateur hour at the Brisbane City Council*

In an embarrassing display of rainbow politics, Brisbane’s glorified roadworks board (aka the city council) passed a motion on May 17 supporting a change to Commonwealth marriage law that would include same-gender couples, polygamy (multiple wives), polyandry (multiple husbands) and any combination of adult groupings. The motion put by Lord Mayor Graham Quirk read: “The council supports the legalisation of marriage between consenting adults regardless of sex, sexuality or gend…

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