In pictures: Spring rebellion hits Brisbane

Extinction Rebellion activists have caused chaos in and around Brisbane's CBD as they protest inaction on climate change.

Activists from Extinction Rebellion participate in a protest in Brisbane, Tuesday, October 8, 2019. The Extinction Rebellion climate protests movement has planned a "spring rebellion" from Monday to Sunday, including marches aimed at blocking traffic. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING

1/35Activists from Extinction Rebellion participate in a protest in Brisbane, Tuesday, October 8, 2019. The Extinction Rebellion climate protests movement has planned a "spring rebellion" from Monday to Sunday, including marches aimed at blocking traffic. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt) NO ARCHIVING

An activist from Extinction Rebellion dangles from the Story Bridge during Extinction Rebellion protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

2/35An activist from Extinction Rebellion dangles from the Story Bridge during Extinction Rebellion protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

3/35The protestor is retrieved by police. Picture: Peter Wallis

4/35Alleged Story Bridge protester Paul Jukes is arrested. Picture: Peter Wallis

5/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

6/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

7/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

8/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

9/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

10/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

11/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

12/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

13/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Cloe Read

14/35An activist from Extinction Rebellion with his arm in a barrel of cement. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

15/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

16/35Water police are deployed as a protester hangs from the Story Bridge. Picture: Peter Wallis

17/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

18/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

19/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

20/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

21/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

22/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

23/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

24/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

25/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

26/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

27/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

28/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

29/35Activist Kim Law, representing Waka Waka nation, at Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

30/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

31/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Regi Varghese/AAP

32/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

33/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

34/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

35/35Extinction Rebellion ‘spring rebellion’ protests in Brisbane. Picture: Glenn Hunt/AAP

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In pictures: Spring rebellion hits Brisbane

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