‘Forced upon us’: Council weighs up controversial proposal, expansion
The South Burnett Regional Council have voted on two major developments with possible implications for Goodger and Alice Creek. FULL DETAILS
Property
Mayor promises to lower rate in dollar to adjust impact of new land values
With parts of the South Burnett increasing in value by more than 150 per cent with the new land valuations, members of the council have moved to calm concerned property owners. Read what they said, and what you said:
Revealed: Boost for landowners as valuations released
More than 17,000 properties in the South Burnett have been re-evaluated, with every township in the region seeing a noteworthy increase in land value. Are you happy with your valuation? VOTE in our poll.
Beloved Albert Park grandstand to get a $1.6m facelift
Gympie’s iconic Albert Park Grandstand will be restored to repair flood damage, enhance facilities, and improve accessibility. VOTE IN OUR POLL:
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Development will create 31 new house blocks in Kingaroy
A rural residential property on Bridget Carroll Road on the outskirts of town will be turned into a new neighbourhood.
‘Magical’ Bunya Mountains a step closer to opening $5m centre
The vision for a multimillion-dollar, multipurpose community hub in the South Burnett’s most ‘magical’ destination has taken a giant leap forward.
Council plans to mitigate traffic impact of $780m wind farm project
Ironpot, Mannuem, Nords/Red Tank and Jumma roads are South Burnett roads expected to be impacted during construction of the Tarong West Wind Farm, and the South Burnett council is moving to try to control the one thing it says it can.
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.
Council explores land options for future Wondai Men’s Shed
The South Burnett Council is set to investigate potential land sites for a new Men’s Shed in Wondai.
‘Acute, urgent need’: Council approves ‘affordable housing’ project
New units which will “help our homeless situation and help people get into real brick and mortar” have been approved by the South Burnett council. DETAILS.
Local rental market struggles with vacancy rates and rising costs
The South Burnett rental market is experiencing a slowdown in growth amid broader national trends, yet areas like Kingaroy and Nanango still grapple with high demand and limited supply.
Transformation planned for heritage pub with a colourful past
A landmark former hotel with a long history and a prominent location in the heart of Gympie is about to get a new lease of life.
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