'Astounding' land sales at Queanbeyan-Palerang Council auction to recoup unpaid rates
It was meant to be a run-of-the-mill auction with only one interested party, but then locals say nefarious actors turned up and prices soared.
A forest farmer in rural New South Wales has paid $19,000 at auction to buy a tiny slice of his driveway that he always thought he owned, but actually belonged to a man who died 65 years ago. A legal bungle meant the driveway, which measures roughly ... [6818 chars]
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Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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