Shopping centre gets go ahead

August 19th, 2010

The Morning Bulletin – 11 August 2010

GRACEMERE shopping centre developer Robert McConaghy says he hopes to name a construction start date within the next few weeks.

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Gracemere destined to boom

March 30th, 2010

The Morning Bulletin – 30 March 2010

AS he launches the first phase of a new multi-million townhouse project in Gracemere, a property developer said the town was destined to become a major community as Queensland booms.

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$69bn coal sale is big boost to CQ

February 9th, 2010

The Morning Bulletin – 8 February 2010

ROCKHAMPTON people have been urged to roll up their sleeves and get ready for the hard work that’s about to start as the region reaps the rewards of Australia’s biggest coal export deal.

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Palmer’s $70bn deal to kickstart Queensland coalmine

February 8th, 2010

The Australian – 8 February 2010

CLIVE Palmer’s Resourcehouse has signed a $US60 billion ($69.5bn), 20-year coal export contract with one of China’s largest power companies and announced an $8bn mine construction deal that will create 6000 jobs.

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Huge mining deal makes everything AAA-OK

February 8th, 2010

The Sunday Mail (Qld) – 7 February 2010

MINING billionaire Clive Palmer has just announced the economic deal of the century -the creation of up to 70,000 new jobs.

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Population to double

November 19th, 2009

The Morning Bulletin – 19 November 2009

MAYOR Brad Carter wouldn’t be surprised if the region’s population doubled in the next 15 to 25 years.
Looking ahead, Cr Carter reckons we’ll move away from living in the traditional-style home set on an 800sqm block to a denser style of accommodation, such as units, townhouses and apartments.

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Vote of confidence in Central Queensland

November 19th, 2009

The Morning Bulletin – 18 November 2009

THE managing director of a company behind a $50 million housing development at Gracemere said yesterday it was vital that the town’s proposed shopping complex was developed as quickly as possible.

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Timing it right to beat the property clock.

October 8th, 2009

BUYING in a boom or selling in a slump can cost you tens of thousands of dollars if you are on the wrong end of the deal, or it can set you up for a bumper profit if you get the timing right.

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Home Prices Soar to record highs in August.

October 8th, 2009

Australian home prices soared to record highs in August, underpinned by low interest rates, grants to first home owners and growing confidence about the job market.

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Govt agrees to site for $35b LNG plant

September 8th, 2009

The Morning Bulletin – 18 August 2009

THE Queensland government and Australia Pacific LNG have announced a preferred site for a proposed $35 billion Liquefied

Natural Gas (LNG) plant that would create more than 10,000 jobs.
The project is planned for a 230-hectare site at Laird Point on Curtis Island at Gladstone.

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