Wide ranging opinions over significance of land tenure

Posted on 27 October 2015
Source:  Beef Central, Property Editor, Linda Rowley, 21 October 2015
Last week's story, "Land tenure's impact on Queensland property values," has prompted wide ranging discussion among rural property agents, valuers, solicitors, government department personnel and property owners. In this follow-up item, we present a snapshot of some of their reactions and responses. http://www.beefcentral.com/property/weekly-property-review-wide-ranging-opinions-over-signifi...
 

Land tenure's impact on Qld property values

Posted on 27 October 2015
Source:  Beef Central, Property Editor, Linda Rowley, 14 October 2015
There has been significant interest in converting Leasehold land to Freehold in Queensland since the State Government changed its land tenure legislation in 2014. What difference, if any, has it made to property values? http://www.beefcentral.com/property/weekly-property-review-land-tenures-impact-on-property-value/ ...
 

Yuleba grazier shares insights on gas negotiation

Posted on 17 September 2015
Sourced from GasFields Commission Queensland Third generation Yuleba grazier Brett Griffin reckons it takes a lot of homework, hard negotiating and the right attitude to develop a beneficial and workable relationship with the onshore gas industry and shares his insights and tips on landholder negotiation. This is another in a series of stories where landholders have shared lessons learnt with the GasFields Commission to help inform and assist other landholders and continue to impro...
 

Grazier says gas companies should respect landholder advice

Posted on 20 July 2015
Sourced from: GasFields Commission Queensland Wandoan grazier Richard Golden shares his experience and insights from dealing with two different gas proponents at the same time developing over 100 gas wells on his family's cattle property. In 2012, as the gas industry boom took off Richard faced a direct approach on his own property from two different gas proponents and found himself negotiating access for a combined 88 gas wells with an additional 35 wells proposed by one of th...
 

Landholders using treated groundwater from Qld gas industry

Posted on 23 June 2015
Sourced from GasFields Commission Queensland Landholders around Condamine in Queensland's Surat Basin are irrigating dryland country for the first time thanks to extra water desalinated and distributed from the region's coal seam gas (CSG) industry, according to a recent WIN TV News Toowoomba report. WIN TV has reported the scheme is giving producers more water security to expand their operations. The story features a cattle backgrounding property and feedlot near Condamine...