Brisbane City Council still to decide on Boggo Road Gaol development application
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The heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol, seen here from Boggo Road.
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A proposal for a two-storey office and retail development on the heritage-listed Boggo Road Gaol site in Dutton Park is still awaiting approval or rejection from Brisbane City Council, after the council requested another fortnight to decide.
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Boggo Road Gaol is a heritage-listed site in Dutton Park
A development application for a shopping and retail precinct next to it is still waiting approval or rejection
Brisbane City Council has asked for another extension of time to March 5
Rapid population growth in South-East Queensland prompts $400 million spend on five new state schools
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Brisbane South State Secondary College is being built to address inner-city population growth.
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Five new schools will open this week in South-East Queensland to help ease the stranglehold of soaring population growth on the region s education infrastructure.
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Growth in apartment living has lifted the inner-Brisbane population
South-East Queensland s population growth is predicted to continue
Three of the campuses have been built in booming pockets on the Sunshine Coast, where the population is expected to swell to 500,000 in the next two decades.
Unlawful night works see cranky Brisbane residents go months without sleep
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A construction company has subjected residents to months of sleepless nights, noisily working well into the early hours of the morning without a permit from the Brisbane City Council.
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Around the clock construction of a school sees residents endure months of interrupted sleep, forcing some to move
Neither the Brisbane City Council nor the State Government have granted the construction company a permit to work overnight
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