Matt’s Brisbane rental is so hot, he suffers headaches and can’t sleep

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The temperature inside some Queensland rentals exceeds 30 degrees for more than five hours a day, but many renters are too scared to complain.

Renters are struggling to sleep and are suffering headaches amid Queensland’s stifling summer, with indoor temperatures in some homes exceeding 30 degrees for more than five hours a day.

Some said they had air-conditioning or fans but they were broken and their landlords refused to get them repaired.“I have to take my four children out in the car to be able to keep them cool because no amount of freestanding fans keeps the house cool enough for them.

 

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