$174M levee: Debate floodgate reopens as mayor, CEO split
The Bundaberg council will push ahead with its $174.7 million flood barrier plans despite the mayor withdrawing her support amid cost and safety fears.
Property
Pub crisis talks over council’s plan to sell popular park
A group of Bargara residents is up in arms over the Bundaberg council’s plans to sell a popular park following a behind-closed-doors decision. DETAILS.
‘Into a wasp’s nest’: New owners targeted in terrifying case of mistaken identity
Scientist and grandfather Simon Tannock could not believe it when his dream home drew the apparent anger of one or more ‘arsonists’ who tried to torch his fence and his hedge, then he found out who used to live there.
Farm portfolio sale features 1512ha and 102k macadamia trees
Colliers is marketing two large macadamia farms near Bundaberg that will be sold together or separately, with a total of more than 102,400 nut trees.
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Revealed: The Wide Bay cities where real estate is still hot
Property markets in regional Queensland, particularly in two Wide Bay cities, continued to perform strongly, according to the latest Hotspotting Price Predictor Index.
Council rolls out incentives to boost housing development
The Bundaberg Regional Council has introduced a new housing incentives program aimed at boosting residential development, offering financial relief and fast-tracked approvals.
City’s new McDonald’s one step closer to reality
McDonald’s is moving closer to starting construction on its new Kepnock restaurant as it seeks approval for $150,000 in civil works.
The 15+ super property prodigies setting industry on fire
The Wide Bay and Burnett real estate scene is booming and we’ve found the younger real estate staff set to play a major part in the industry’s future. Meet them here.
Six-stage, 200-lot subdivision set for beachside suburb
A major housing development less than 20 minutes from Bundaberg central will be opened up in six stages after the developer was granted an approval extension. FULL DETAILS
Old theatre’s new life to begin after $7.5M renovation
A key aspect of Bundaberg Regional Council’s civic and cultural precinct project, the iconic theatre in the CBD was first opened in the 1920s and then bought by the council for $1.2 million in 2019. Its latest reincarnation is set to be breathtaking.
Five storeys, 56 apartments: ‘Modern’ plan for close-to-CBD block
A four-bedroom house would be bulldozed on a prime Pialba block which would be home to a new apartment complex should an application to the council be approved.
New lease of country life for old family home and care facility
Family farming business Marto Farms has repurchased a family home in order to convert it into accommodation for up to 30 farm workers.
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