Four new units coming to support single, homeless women
The Whitsundays Housing Company will build new, self-contained units in a regional town to help provide single women over 55 with affordable and safe housing.
The Whitsundays Housing Company will build new, self-contained units in a regional town to help provide single women over 55 with affordable and safe housing.
A North Queensland veterinarian has forked out $1.3m to get a new clinic up and running on the site of an old Commonwealth Bank building which was also used in a highly-rated Aussie TV crime drama.
An Aussie island that inspired beloved cult classic The Chronicles of Narnia has been put up for sale by its renowned Hollywood producer – with no lions, witches or wardrobes.
Sydney’s swankiest apartment is back on the market, with a high-profile Luxe Listings agent dropped and the new team tasked with selling the six-bedroom unit spending $500,000 on staging.
A North Queensland house has been listed for the median price of a house in some of Sydney and Melbourne’s poshest suburbs, and you won’t believe where it is. CHECK IT OUT!
The Whitsundays will soon have a new GP practice and pharmacy with a development application getting the green light from council. See the plans.
A new self-service fuel station has been approved for the Bruce Highway in the Whitsundays catering for cars, light vehicles and B-double trucks up to 26m in length.
A suite of two-storey, four-bedroom homes have hit the market in North Queensland boasting absolute beachfront and uninterrupted views of the Coral Sea.
A young couple fighting for their dream home asked the builder to put his Porsche up for collateral if the work wasn’t completed. See the shell of a home they are now left with.
An award-winning but now defunct Queensland building company has left local contractors – two of whom are owed more than $140,000 combined – in the lurch as the construction watchdog weighs in.
After years of searching a North Queensland RSL has found a new home for its members while also hoping to bring younger vets and their families into the fold via their new community centre.
Clients allegedly left with shattered dreams and unfinished homes are pleading for other victims to come forward following a builder boasting dozens of awards across Qld entering into liquidation.
A waterfront villa with access to a private beach has set a new property record in a tourism hotspot, eclipsing prices fetched by some city mansions.
The new buyer of an abandoned heritage-listed building in the Mackay CBD could face hefty repair bills after its current owner allegedly failed to comply with orders to fix it.
Too many are holding on to a Hervey Bay that no longer exists with no regard for the consequences of toxic NIMBYism in a city where the wrong kind of growth already risks ruining paradise, writes Jessica Grewal.
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
There could be yet another delay to a major oceanside resort precinct near Airlie Beach that received preliminarily approval almost two decades ago. Here’s why.
There are new fears Queensland graziers are reaching breaking point with revelations some are being charged more than $100,000 annually in rural rates from their local council.
A fishing village’s chance to become the next Whitsundays is on ice as a $250m development collapses and goes on the market.
The island hotel boasts rooms overlooking the Coral Sea, a barside pool booming with cabanas, and a restaurant with alfresco dining by the ocean. See the designs.
A colourful 142-year-old Queensland pub which once boasted the “finest private zoo in the Commonwealth” has sold as the hotel’s “wonderfully weird” history is revealed in this special feature. VIDEO.
A Sydney accountant has approval to create a new residential subdevelopment out of untapped Whitsundays land bordering a state forest and only minutes from Airlie Beach.
They might look cute and fluffy but these pooches will use their sniffing superpowers to uncover the culprits costing Mackay ratepayers a small fortune each year.
Aldi is powering ahead with its back-to-back debut into the Mackay Whitsundays as it receives the green light to move forward with its Cannonvale store. Read when it could open.
North Queensland residents have blamed their council for not “fighting hard enough’ for families that need housing, as they battle against adding more short term accommodation to their quiet suburbs.
Two developers on the Gold Coast are launching their own construction company to combat volatility in the building sector as they deliver their luxury residential unit tower.
Rent in one town has jumped by a whopping 19 per cent, while unit prices at a popular Whitsundays suburb have boomed 25 per cent. See how your area fared with our interactives.
It was once one of Queensland’s most desired holiday destinations but for 10 years Brampton Island Resort has been left to rot. Now new laws could bring it back to its heyday.
A three-level architecturally designed home in the heart of Airlie Beach has sold for $1.775 million to buyers from overseas.
A Whitsundays display home kitted out with smart technology and ‘all the fittings and finishes’ was sold before auction day for a handsome price. See inside.
Whitsunday, Hamilton Island and Bowen recorded 60 $1 million+ home sales in 2022 as demand for luxury property surges. See the full list.
In a major blow to the Sunshine State’s recovering tourism industry, Queensland developer Shaun Juniper has pulled out of plans to purchase the island.
A large two-storey home with spectacular ocean and island views in the Whitsunday region has sold to Queensland buyers for $1.13 million after only spending two weeks on the market.
The prospect of a four-stage residential development near a new multi million dollar boat ramp by the Coral Sea took a hit this week after Mackay councillors decided to postpone a vote on it. Here’s why.
Jim Carrey is saying goodbye to Los Angeles, putting his longtime home of more than three decades up for sale. See inside.
Many Australians are considering downsizing their homes in order to cope financially, according to a recent study. But is that the right move?
Central Queensland, Mackay and the Whitsundays are experiencing an alarming decrease in new homes. Here’s why builders are worried.
Property guru John McGrath shares his insights into the ‘nuances’ and ‘efficiencies’ of the uncertain and rapidly shifting real estate market.
A Whitsundays furniture complex just a short walk from the ocean could soon be given an exciting revamp, with a novel plan to bring new life to the prominent location.
Queensland is home to some of the biggest farming operations in the country in an industry worth more than $23 billion to the state’s economy. See where the mega farms are and who owns them.
We all like to take a sticky beak into how the elite live, but whose homes are most sought-after? New data reveals whose houses are searched for most.
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.
Dilapidated, deserted and outright creepy, these tourism destinations in their heyday were the locations to visit for a summer getaway. Now sitting empty, the Queensland holiday resorts are collecting dust. SEE THE PICTURES
Two of Proserpine’s oldest pubs will be given a new lease on life ahead of an expected resurgence in the Whitsunday town as Airlie Beach property prices rise.
A small number of fixed-price luxury waterfront packages at Shute Harbour Marina Resort in Airlie Beach have just been released with two designer build options. See the limited collection.
Dog and cat-lovers have the chance to own a profitable business with acreage and a guaranteed clientele right on the doorstep of tropical paradise for less than $700K.
A Central Queensland resident has revealed the moment he saw firefighters break down his neighbours’ door, fearing people were trapped inside the burning building.
The final property of one of the world’s most-celebrated architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, has come up for sale. Take a look inside.
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.
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.
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