Intrepid Brisbane Times state political reporter Amy Remeikis has recorded the final few hours of the 54th Queensland parliament as a storm of biblical proportions rolled in over the river city.
Whilst the sunshine state remains under flexible three year terms, it is expected Premier Campbell Newman will call an election early in the new year for March.
Valedictory speeches dominated the final sitting day for 2014 before the wild weather assaulted the city.
Portentous of the Queensland Gods' displeasure with the Newman Government, hail hammered the 150 year old House of Parliament. Complete with sirens sounding in the city, here are Amy's recordings:
