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You know the drill: big shed, less noise from Legacy Tunnel works
UNDER WAY: The acoustic shed by the Western Freeway at Toowong will shield noise and dust as Legacy Way tunneling is completed. Picture: Tim Marsden Source: The Cairns Post ONE of the…
Council Opposition calls for more scrutiny on parking conditions
Development plans for the Rochedale Town Centre were ammended to prevent a similar scheme to Westfield Chermside being adopted.Source: Quest Newspapers Every commercial development application will go under the microscope in…
Parking fee fears widen at Garden City
Growing opposition: Phi Reeves, who is lobbying against paid parking, with Ray Smith and Natalie Petersen. Source: Quest Newspapers FEARS are mounting a planned expansion of Garden City will pave the way…
Aldi arrival big ticket item for shopping district
Peter Donelan has bucked the trend by opening a store at Stone Corners. He will soon be joined by another new business, Aldi. Picture: Ric Frearson Source: Quest Newspapers State manager Peter Lee said Ritchie’s…
Brisbane bike ‘super highway’ opens
Brisbane cyclists and pedestrians have a new fast-track to the city following the opening of a “missing link” in the Bicentennial Bikeway. The $ 8.3 million, half-kilometre section runs along…
Sales fall over in Brisbane property market as valuations drop
Brisbane house values have fallen dramatically in some suburbs during the past year. Source: News Limited Valuations come in below contract prices Banks erring to the side of caution Deals collapsing on…
Blow to battlers who cannot afford to buy
The rental squeeze is on in Brisbane’s CBD next year, Source:Quest Newspapers It will be harder to find a rental property in the inner-city next year. A lack of new residential…
154 capital city suburbs with a median house value under 0,000
There are plenty of affordable housing options across Australia’s capital cities; in fact there are 154 suburbs where the median value of a house is less than $ 300,000. Adelaide…
Stylish bathrooms on the rise as chic trends replace boring basics
Randall Morrison at Bathrooms r Us. Picture: Nick Kuhn Source:Quest Newspapers The bathroom is no longer just a functional place but an area to kick back and relax after a hard…
Foreigners outspend locals on Queensland residential property in2011
ATTRACTIVE: The Surfers Paradise Hilton is on the overseas buyers’ list. Picture: The Courier-Mail Source: The Courier-Mail Foreigners rush to purchase Australian property Local buyers cut back spending, China increases WHILE many locals…