‘Watched my annex curl up, melt’: Moment fire destroys caravans
A man has described the frightening moment he woke on Saturday to frantic bashing on his door as neighbouring caravans were destroyed by fire and the park was evacuated. PHOTOS.
Property
First Nations people step closer to Native Title for massive slice of QLD
It’s taken a decade and more than 100 documents submitted to the federal court for First Nations peoples but they’ve cleared a major hurdle in the fight to get native title determinations over a large stretch of Queensland. KEY UPDATE
Revealed: Construction of major CQ wind farm at pivotal point
A vital step has been reached in the construction of a new wind farm between Mackay and Rockhampton that will be capable of powering about 189,000 homes per year.
From 1868 with love: Inside grand old Qld hotel’s resurrection
A pub-loving pair behind the restoration of multiple iconic Brisbane buildings has fallen in love with another riverside city, breathing life into three long-closed historic hotels – the oldest of which will open this weekend.
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‘Flying drones’: Council draws line in sand on short term accommodation
Residents fighting plans for a Whitsundays property being turned into short term accommodation cited fears tourists’ drones would be flying over their kids on trampolines.
Beachside resort rights selling for less than a Brisbane city home
Selling for less than a Brisbane inner city house, the letting rights to this beachfront resort, its restaurant, and its heart-shaped spa could tempt anyone thinking about a sea change.
Photo editing fail reveals home selling tricks
Greener grass, bluer skies, less mould on the roof — an Aussie home listing’s photoshop fail has revealed the tricks used to entice people to buy.
FIRST LOOK: Plans to demolish house to build high rise
More residential homes have been pegged out for the Mackay’s city centre with plans to demolish a house to build a high-rise for NDIS-supported living. SEE THE PLANS.
$1.6M demo of derelict resort on remote reef island to begin
Abandoned bungalows at what was to be a $34million-dollar eco resort on a Great Barrier Reef island between Rockhampton and Mackay will be demolished after a tender was awarded for the clean-up.
Rent shock: What you’ll be paying in 2024 in every suburb
Australia’s cost of living crisis is set to worsen with a new report predicting rent hikes across the country by early 2024. Explore data for every town and suburb in your state.
‘Celebrated’ CQ cattle property goes under the hammer for millions
A Central Queensland cattle property, which has been owned by a prominent cattle farming family for nearly 70 years, has gone under the hammer at auction. See how much it went for.
Growth spurt: Where Aussie house prices could go in five years
The pandemic and ever-rising interest rates helped drive house prices across Australia to record highs. So what would prices in your suburb look like in 2028 if history repeated itself?
The best suburbs to invest in property in your state right now
Looking to beat the double whammy of rising costs and rental regulations? Here are 20 suburbs to invest in property.
Revealed: Plans for new northside servo, major showrooms
There’s another service station centre proposed for the northside of Mackay with plans also including two new showroom retail spaces.
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