Aussie caravan owners are bracing for a potential parking shake-up, with two major Queensland councils spearheading a push to ban recreational vehicles from suburban streets. The move, set to ignite a fiery debate at this week’s Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) conference, could force thousands of caravanners to find new homes for their prized possessions.
The Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast councils are joining forces, presenting a united front to tackle what they describe as a growing street congestion crisis.
With the Sunshine Coast alone fielding over 700 complaints annually about caravans cluttering residential areas, the issue has reached boiling point.
Under current Queensland law, a trailer can legally occupy a street indefinitely, provided it’s under 7.5 metres l