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This Robertson house is listed for $2.95 million Much like the rest of Brisbane, house prices in Robertson are soaring, with the median house price hitting $973,813 in the March quarter, a rise of 2.5 per cent. But the data shows that the average homeowner hangs onto their property for 19 years. Owners in the seaside hamlet of Lucinda (Townsville) and the rural locality of Buccan (Logan-Beaudesert) are also reluctant to leave, holding onto their homes for an average of 18 years, according to the data. Median house values in Lucinda sit at an affordable to $305,000, but those values have risen by 17.3 per cent over the year on the back of 15 sales.
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A Gladstone man, busted with methamphetamine and cannabis at Barney Point, said he was trying to get off the drugs.
Daniel Robert Timms, 44, pleaded guilty in Gladstone Magistrates Court on Tuesday to possessing dangerous drugs and utensils or pipes that had been used.
Police prosecutor Carl Spargo read the facts of Timms’ case to the court and Acting Magistrate Paul Byrnes.
On March 7, about 11.08am, police were patrolling Barney St, Barney Point, when they observed a car parked in a carpark with its windows down but no one in it.
Police approached the vehicle and saw Timms in the back seat lying down.
Land valuations for the Gladstone region have been issued by the Queensland Valuer General, with a decline in value in most localities attributed to the timing of the assessments.
The valuations have been dated October 1, 2020, which was before the Gladstone property market reached its current and significantly higher level.
âThe Valuer-General released land valuations for 28,429 properties with a total value of $3,536,001,969 in the Gladstone Regional Council area,â the Valuer Generalâs department said in a statement.
âThe valuations reflect land values at October 1, 2020, and show that Gladstone Regional Council has decreased by 7.8 per cent overall since the last valuation in 2018.â