Sale of Land of Overdue Rates or Charges
Sale of Land for Overdue Rates or Charges
Local Government Regulation 2012, Chapter 4, Part 12, Division 3, Subdivision 2, Section 142
The Local Government Act 2009 and Local Government Regulation 2012 allow council to conduct sale of land for overdue rates and charges proceedings. The process that council undertakes is in accordance with the legislation.
On the 22 November 2024, the Paroo Shire Council issued a notice of intention to sell property, to the registered owners, mortgagees and interested parties.
The following properties rates and charges remain unpaid for a period of three (3) month from the date of the issuing of Notices and council will now proceed to auction as follows:
Date: 14 May 2025
Time: 10am
Place: Paroo Shire Council Chambers, Kookaburra Room, 49 Stockyard Street, Cunnamulla
Properties are sold with the following conditions:
· the property is sold “as is”, meaning no building or pest inspection can be undertaken by the potential purchaser. Council neither guarantees nor infers compliance with development approvals, building codes or us etc.;
· no physical viewing of the inside of the property can be carried out;
· Settlement terms are 10% deposit on the fall of the hammer with settlement being within 21 days;
· Potential bidders should undertake whatever searches they consider appropriate prior to the auction;
· all properties will be sold subject to any mortgage, lien, bill of sale, caveat, judgement, writ or other charge, agreement or process registered against or in any way affecting the land in favour of the crown or any crown instrumentality or person representing the crown;
· The purchase will be responsible for any stamp duties and lodgment fees; and
· Gaining vacant possession is the responsibility of the successful bidder.
Owners of the property have up until the date of auction to pay their outstanding rates and charges. To prevent the sale of the land listed below, all overdue rates, charges, interest and all expenses incurred in attempting to sell this land must be paid in full prior to the land coming on for auction on the above-mentioned auction date.
Properties for Sale
Paroo Shire Council hereby gives notice that, the following properties are to be auctioned:
Assessment Property Address Line 1 Property Type Property Description
00331-00000-000 86 Emma Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Dwelling Lots 7 – 9 RP 82642
00370-00000-000 7 Emma Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Dwelling Lot 3 on RP1928
00582-00000-000 47 Wicks Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Dwelling Lot 5 on RP 45447
00456-00000-000 19 Watson Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Dwelling Lot 2 on RP 867477
00386-00000-000 30 King Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Vacant Lot 6 on RP 79939
00390-00000-000 38 King Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Dwelling Lot 2 on RP 82947
00960-80000-000 Bollon Cunnamulla Road, Cunnamulla Grazing Lot 2 on CP5320, TL 25049
00893-00000-000 6-10 Moody Street, Wyandra Qld 4489 Dwelling Lots 902, 903, 907, 908 & 909 on CP W4776
00905-00000-000 22 Moody Street, Wyandra Qld 4489 Dwelling Lot 810 on CP W4776
00917-00000-000 Lumburra, Wyandra Qld 4489 Dwelling Lot 13 on CP PR50
00919-00000-000 Lumburra, Wyandra Qld 4489 Land Lot 5 on CP PR47, Lot 10 on CP34, Lot 11 on CP PR50, Lot 12 on CP PR50, Lot 14 on CP PR51, Lot 22 on CP PR74 TL235463
01417-00600-000 46 Matrix Drive, Yowah Qld 4490 Dwelling Lot 50 on CP MPH40328
01417-60560-000 49 Matrix Drive Yowah Qld 4490 Dwelling Lot 8 on CP 841119 & Lot 5 on CP 841119
Substituted Service of Auction Notice
Pursuant to section 142 of the Local Government Regulation 2012 (Qld), Paroo Shire Council must give a copy of the Auction Notice to all interested parties, including the owners of the land. Where Council does not know, or is uncertain about, the owner’s current address, the Auction Notice may be given by way of substituted service pursuant to section 239 of the Local Government Act 2009, the Paroo Shire Council is giving a copy of the Auction Notice by way of substituted service for each parcel of land as listed in the schedule below:
Schedule
Assessment Property Address Line 1 Owner Letter & Auction Notice
00331-00000-000 86 Emma Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Raymond Thomas Hartnett & Catherine May Hartnett as Trustee (Document 1)
00456-00000-000 19 Watson Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Michael Lovell & Irene Hazel Lovell (Document 2)
00386-00000-000 30 King Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Susana Tupou (Document 3)
00390-00000-000 38 King Street Cunnamulla QLD 4490 Hank Lloyd Colliss & Roberta Kaye Turnbull (Document 4)
00960-80000-000 Bollon Cunnamulla Road, Cunnamulla Simon Bassett Beel (Document 5)
00893-00000-000 6-10 Moody Street, Wyandra Qld 4489 Kayla Brook White (Document 6)
00905-00000-000 22 Moody Street, Wyandra Qld 4489 Mary Wondah Smith (Document 7)
01417-00600-000 46 Matrix Drive, Yowah Qld 4490 Estate John Kovac (Document 8)
In addition to this publication, the Council (as required by section 239 of the Local Government Act 2009) is also publishing a notice that contains a summary of the Auction Notice in a newspaper that is circulating generally throughout the State being the Chronical.
Sample Conditions of Sale and Contract
The links below contain samples for information purposes only and may not be the actual documents used in the sale of land proceedings. Prospective purchasers should seek their own legal advice regarding sale of land proceedings and related documentation.