Escalating demand for rural housing blocks was one of the driving factors behind a Central Qld council’s decision to override its planning scheme to approve the cutting up of a 12ha property.
Two Central Qld residents have dropped a court bid to try to stop a neighbouring 400-lot housing estate being developed in a rural residential area in the face of huge legal costs.
Wet and wild weather brings with it many problems and one unknown or forgotten by most can be very costly.
The cost-of-living crisis might be the big worry across Australia right now, but not so in Rockhampton where another issue is keeping people awake at night.
The proposed 500MW project is 10 times bigger than the nearby Genex Power system where a Tesla battery caught fire last year.
A councillor has written to the Premier asking him to intervene in her own council’s approval of a 392 lot estate after 100 locals gathered for a public meeting.
Hefty water charge increases for hundreds of irrigators on the Fitzroy River near Rockhampton won’t start until mid-next year after the sharp rise shocked farmers.
A large housing estate in Central Queensland may have gotten to the bottom of their sewer system needs with an innovative solution.
Farmers are demanding answers after a 53 per cent price rise on a Central Qld’s council irrigation charges has increased water costs by tens of thousands of dollars.
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Residents on the expanding northern corridor are “screaming” out for shops and critical services, but a master plan process could bring businesses to the table.
Some property owners facing this situation in the past have only managed to clear the debt on day of the auction.
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