Wide Bay’s $2.7b building boom defies state slowdown
While much of Queensland’s housing market has cooled, the Wide Bay region is charging ahead with a robust increase in residential construction.
Property
Liquidators reveal home building company’s $300k debt to staff
The nature of the debt owed to creditors by a Qld building company ordered into liquidation by the Federal Court has been revealed in new documents lodged with ASIC by administrators.
$10m slashed off Crown Barangaroo penthouse asking price
Sydney’s swankiest apartment is back on the market, with a high-profile Luxe Listings agent dropped and the new team tasked with selling the six-bedroom unit spending $500,000 on staging.
Inside the five-star grilling which could make high-rise history in Qld
From “damning” building height breach controversy to passionate pleas for business-saving progress, the first clues on how a council will vote on a 21-storey luxury resort – the tallest north of Brisbane – can be revealed.
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40 proposals, movie stars: Beloved business to close after more than a decade
The owner of one of the region’s most iconic businesses – Rainbow Beach Horse Rides – has reflected on some favourite memories of the past 12 years now that he has made the decision to shut up shop.
End of an era as Kingaroy Observatory put up for sale
Life changed for astronomer and NASA collaborator James Barclay when he was six, and saw something streak across the night sky. In his many decades watching that sky, he has witnessed some extraordinary, inexplicable things.
Revealed: Gympie rolls the dice on its first Monopoly game
After announcing the Gympie edition of Monopoly in June 2023, droves of local residents made suggestions on what should appear on the board, and now the custom themed squares and cards can be revealed.
Shed fire leaves man with multiple burns in Gympie overnight
It was a busy night for emergency services in Gympie overnight after crews were called to the scene of a dramatic shed fire only moments after attending a snakebite victim.
‘F—–g charlatan’: O’Brien unleashes on Twiggy Forest over renewable energy
A regional Queensland debate over high voltage renewable energy powerlines erupted in Canberra this week with LNP Wide Bay MP Llew O’Brien unleashing an expletive-ridden tirade at mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest.
Behind the six-figure sale of the old Gympie Private Hospital site
The facility once home to Gympie’s private hospital before it unexpectedly shut in 2019 has been sold, raising new questions as to the future of the site.
Hidden crisis: Dark secrets of Qld coastal towns swallowed by Airbnb
A hidden crisis is “swallowing” three Queensland towns whole – and if you’ve visited them, you might be part of the problem.
Your free guide to the Gympie council election 2024
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