Doctor fined for historic home changes The owner of an iconic heritage-listed home in Brisbane has been fined $10,000 for removing asbestos roof sheeting without council approval.
Council News by PATRICK BILLINGS
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Subscriber only The owner of an iconic heritage-listed home in Brisbane has been fined $10,000 for removing asbestos roof sheeting without council approval. Dr Laura Anne Althaus, owner of Wynnum s Tower House on Kingsley Terrace, appeared in Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning. She had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of carry out assessable development without permit. Tower House in Wynnum. Picture: Renae Droop The court heard Dr Alhaus removed the asbestos roof sheeting sometime between October 1 and December 14 in 2019.