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  1. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    Did this happen a few years ago out that way, 4 or so years and Gracemere dropped like 20?? Might be wrong. The gas had allowed but i believe instead of the additional plant at Gladstone going ahead they were going to put in another pipeline and Wells ready for when gas increases in value and...
  2. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    Rocky is different to Gladstone the main thing would be retail, pretty much everyone in Gladstone does a regular trip to rocky for the shops. Also other supplies and equipment for business comes from rocky. Were you guys affected by the cyclone? Any damage? are people packing up and leaving...
  3. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    I wouldn't count your chickens till there is oil on a penguin! Gladstone is rumor town! Everything is going to happen up there, just ask a local.
  4. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    or will it be shelved with the Shale oil refinery and the boulder steel?? I think the greenies stopped the shale oil and high labour costs stopped boulder steel
  5. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    Gladstone is a boom and bust town alright! some people make a lot of money and others leave with their tail between their legs! Living there for a while was an eye opener. We stopped through in 09 and heard the hype without taking to much notice, we were kicking ourselves we didn't buy! But...
  6. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    Last I heard the steel plant was done and dusted, along with the investors money! I doubt it would be feasible to build a steel plant from scratch in Aus and produce steel anywhere near competitive to China and overseas. There is a development underway (earth works stage) for 100+ town...
  7. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    What are chances of rates dropping in line with the property process dropping? http://m.gladstoneobserver.com.au/news/rates-should-drop-for-some/2566747/ Council increased rates during the boom to match property process but now they have dropped significantly and council aren't reducing rates...
  8. bob shovel

    Gladstone QLD - How is it Going????

    They must be at "lagging stage" as there are heaps of advertised for them.by the sounds around 12 months work. I think if you had an application you should take whoever you can get! There are for sale/lease signs in every street in town! I'm working with council and get around a bit! I heard...
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