Low and slow: the tactics that have made the Greens a threat in traditionally safe Queensland Labor seats

With an aggressive on-the-ground campaign, the party is courting multicultural communities in outer Brisbane

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At a suburban park in Logan, more than 20km from the Brisbane CBD, two dozen Greens volunteers stop to take a photograph before heading out to knock on doors.

These are the sorts of intensive social work" style campaigning efforts that have been responsible for the leftwing party's growth in Brisbane's inner suburbs, culminating in the capture of three federal seats in 2022.