Native Title flashpoint as Elder berates ‘waste of time, money’
An Indigenous Elder has raised major concerns over a controversial freehold transfer of land in a tiny Queensland town to the local Aboriginal corporation.
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Little-known hack to avoid parked cars ruining bin day
A Brisbane resident has found a useful tip to avoid having a bin full of rubbish left on the kerbside for a week due to parked cars – and it’s easier than you think.
The common household item that could kill your cat
A Mango Hill cat owner is warning about the dangers of a common piece of household furniture after her cat became trapped and severely injured.
‘Distressed’ baby left alone in car by mum at shopping centre
Emergency services have rushed to a bayside shopping centre car park to free a distressed baby left in a locked vehicle by its mother.
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61% spike: Mortgages soar, rentals dry up as more hit the streets
The average Queensland mortgage now costs 61 per cent more in repayments than it did in April 2022, with experts warning the fallout of this and more hikes to come will hit renters too.
First look: Brisbane Metro’s new depot the largest in country
Brisbane Metro’s 10-hectare depot will produce enough daily energy to power to 280 homes and will operate 24/7.
Green light for new 144 luxury apartment tower
A 144 apartment tower with eight penthouses, a rooftop infinity pool, BBQ deck and wellness centre has been approved 300m from the XXXX brewery and Suncorp Stadium.
Why right-sizing in the current Qld market could have its perks
Paul and Jen Druce made the move from Sydney to Brisbane to be closer to family during the pandemic. Since then, the median house price in their suburb has skyrocketed.
Brisbane home price hits new record ‘sooner than expected’
Brisbane’s home price has hit a new record ‘sooner than expected’, rising for the ninth straight month to sit 51.4pc higher than it was at the start of the pandemic.
Whitsundays ‘village’ town let down, high rise project approved
A controversial high rise building application has been approved by a court despite Whitsundays community members fighting the project off for years saying they don’t want their coastal town transformed into the Gold Coast.
Where to get homes $450,000 cheaper across Brisbane, Qld
Struggling buyers looking to land their first home could get in as much as $450,000 cheaper across Brisbane, with even bigger discounts in regional Queensland. SEE WHERE
100 people per rental: Queensland vacancy rate hits new record low
Queensland’s rental vacancy rate has hit its lowest level ever, dropping below 1 per cent, with the hardest hit area in Brisbane falling to a shocking half a per cent.
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