$2b big battery project in Central Qld set to switch on by 2028
A UK company says a massive project on remote land south of Gladstone will generate enough electricity to power 200,000 homes per annum.
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Central Qld Olympic hopes mean athletes aren’t the only winners
One local man is dreaming of the long term wins of hosting Olympic events in Central Qld.
CQ beach homes in demand as cashed-up southerners send prices soaring
New arrivals snap up “magnificent” Capricorn Coast properties for half of what they sold their million-dollar plus interstate homes for. Check out your suburb.
Gladstone Region boasts third highest home price rise in Qld
The Gladstone Region is a state growth hotspot with houses selling every 12 days. SPECIAL REPORT
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Retail shop in Central Qld sells for over $12m to interstate buyer
A leading agent says the national market views Rockhampton as an “investment destination”.
Inside new mission to return dilapidated Qld resorts to glory days
A Queensland MP and mayor are Japan-bound for face-to-face talks with the Iwasaki boss over stalled plans for the once-grand Capricorn Resort with a stop also planned in China over the future of another Great Barrier Reef gem.
Irrigators fighting huge water price hike pump councillors for answers at meeting
Fitzroy River irrigators reeling from a 53 per cent water price rise walked away from a meeting with Rockhampton Region councillors and officers hopeful they had forged a pathway towards better outcomes for all parties.
Country pubs, hotels you can buy right now across Central Qld
From country pubs to landmark hotels, see the variety of pubs for sale across Central Queensland. FULL LIST.
I clean up meth houses for a living, this is what I’ve seen
Qld methamphetamine tester and cleaner Scott Lawton has spent seven years scrubbing the scum off the walls and floors of drug dens and meth houses. See how he tests for contamination.
Council moves project to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage site
Gladstone council is moving a popular project to a new site after recognising the previous location held significant Aboriginal cultural heritage importance.
Hi-tech solar ‘computer in the road’ plan to power new CQ housing estate
Developer’s renewable energy vision for a 392-lot housing estate in Central Queensland is streets ahead of anything else in residential Australia.
Planning for new $25M Fitzroy River bridge set to begin
It’s been a long time coming, but planning for a new $25 million Fitzroy River bridge, seen as critical to supporting industry growth flowing from the Rookwood Weir, is set to begin.
Owners of one of Queensland’s oldest homes apply to destroy colonial classic
A couple who paid $1.25 million for a 160-year-old house want to demolish it after receiving an exorbitant repair bill.
Inside look: Central Qld pub’s stunning makeover
A popular Central Queensland pub has just re-opened after undergoing a complete transformation – take a look inside.
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