How booming southeast could turn Gympie into ‘dormitory suburb’
Welcome to Gympie, the place to live, play … but not work? A new plan suggests the historic gold town could become one of the south-east’s big dormitory suburbs. SPECIAL REPORT
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Hostel to high-end: Old backpacker site set for transformation
A decades-old backpacker hostel at Hervey Bay will be knocked down in favour of a 52-apartment development if an application to the Fraser Coast council is approved. SEE THE PLANS.
How you can buy your own Aussie island for less than you think
Sandy beaches, the bluest oceans, no neighbours or perhaps the odd celebrity guest next door. The idea of buying our own island is not as crazy, or expensive, as you might think. See what Aussie islands are available right now.
Watch: Plan for ‘short stay’ mega park with 100+ cabins revealed
A major development proposal to turn an old car wrecking yard into a modern short-term housing and holiday accommodation hub could soon be approved in Maryborough. DETAILS, VIDEO.
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Inside ‘Glass Onion’ $651m island compound
Netflix’s new hit film “Glass Onion,” that centres around a stunning island compound in Greece has been listed for sale for an eye-popping sum.
Top local tips: How to boost your chance of getting rental home
Applying for a rental property has become more stressful than ever as thousands in our region struggle to find a home. Read our guide to nailing the application process to increase your chances of renting your dream home.
Final Frank Lloyd Wright farm house for sale
The final property of one of the world’s most-celebrated architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, has come up for sale. Take a look inside.
Whopping $1b+ spent on 25 Aussie houses
Home buyers went on an spending spree that resulted in some eye-popping prices, despite the downturn. See the top 25 sales of the year.
Prince William’s odd new piece of property
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William has taken over his father’s Duchy of Cornwall portfolio — and it has a weird property in it.
Power 30: #30-21 of Gympie’s most influential people of 2022
From politicians to activists, business owners to artists and everything in between, these are the 30 most influential people in the Gympie region for 2022. See #30-21 of the list here.
New housing estate a dream come true for Gympie family
A well known Gympie family behind a new 27-lot Southside subdivision which has just gone on the market has revealed why Gympie was their choice for the new estate.
The $2m club: Gympie’s most expensive homes revealed
From a dreamy Imbil farmhouse to Rainbow Beach holiday homes, here are 10 of the most expensive pads sold in the Gympie region. Most sold for around $2m, one for almost $4m FULL LIST
‘Insult to intelligence’: Sick residents slam handling of chemical fire
Sick residents have slammed Gympie Regional Council’s handling of an intense chemical fire which raged in a residential neighbourhood last week.
200+ years experience: Gympie’s real estate ‘legends’
From Cooroy to Tiaro, Rainbow Beach to Goomeri, these are the 20 real estate stalwarts who’ve made their mark on the region’s housing market for decades. FULL LIST.
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