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Marine Auction News

Annual CPI reviews on lease

Saturday October 31, 2009
Address: 9 Marine Parade, Abbotsford.

Major's Medal Up For Auction

Sunday April 20, 2008
A VICTORIA CROSS won posthumously by an Australian army major in Vietnam is tipped to fetch up to $600,000 when it is sold at auction by his family next month.

East & Inner-city

Saturday April 23, 2005
MAROUBRA 308/180 MARINE PARADE About $1.25million WATERLOO 408/2-4 POWELL STREET $565,000

Joy Returns Before Christmas

Sunday November 28, 2004
BIG-DOLLAR properties were again the stars of the Sydney auction market when about 250 properties went under the hammer yesterday.

Auction Demand Calms Fear Of Real Estate Retreat

Sunday March 16, 2003
THERE was plenty of activity and impressive sales at auctions across Sydney yesterday.

Reserves Smashed As Bidding Heats Up

Sunday December 2, 2001
BIDDERS came out in huge numbers and bidding was fierce as the top end of Sydney's auction market reignited yesterday. But the clearance rate once again dropped below 65 per cent, indicating buyers were keen to pay top dollar for some properties but not others.

Buyers And Their Cash Are Soon Parted

Monday September 3, 2001
There were no signs of buyer fatigue as estate agents sold 82 per cent of their 168 weekend auction listings.

Administrator For Outboard Motor Group

Thursday January 11, 2001
The Australian arm of US outboard motor manufacturer and boat builder Outboard Marine Corp, OMC Australia, has had an administrator appointed after its US parent filed for bankruptcy protection.

Lots Up For Grabs In Big Sales Week

Sunday October 22, 2000
NEXT Saturday will see one of the biggest auction days ever held in Sydney. On super Saturday, October 28, 200 properties will go under the hammer on one day to round off what looms as one of the busiest auction weeks on record. The huge listings for both Saturday and mid-week auctions (list

On The Quieter Side Of The Street

Saturday August 26, 2000
ST KILDA, 4/29 Marine Parade The Rand is one of St Kilda's landmark art-deco buildings along Marine Parade. A rounded, three-storey tower is an unusual and elegant feature of the building and marks the corner location. This apartment is entered from the quieter side street and is situated on t

New Look For Old

Saturday November 27, 1999
24 Lyons Rd, Drummoyne East Inspect Today and Wed 1-1.45pm To auction Next Saturday Price tag More than $875,000 This Glenn Murcutt-designed residence features a simple Victorian facade with wrought-iron railings on a 700 square metre block. At the front of the home (the older sectio

Dreams Come True

Saturday November 20, 1999
This marine villa was built in 1858 by well-regarded architect William Weaver. More Georgian colonial than Victorian, it reflects the French influence of the sought-after sandstone houses of Hunters Hill. It has eight rooms which include two reception rooms opening through French doors onto stone

Quiet By Design

Saturday October 30, 1999
ELWOOD - 7/87 Marine Parade This building in Marine Parade was specially designed so that the apartments stepped back from the facade, and those towards the rear enjoy water views but not the heavy rumbling of passing cars and trucks. The project was completed some four years ago and included

Drummoyne Catch

Saturday October 2, 1999
A waterfront reserve property at 133 Henley Marine Drive, Drummoyne, is for auction on October 19. Overlooking Sisters Bay, it features panoramic water views with the city beyond, ornate ceilings and leadlight windows. There are four bedrooms (master with ensuite, walk-in robe), three bathrooms, sit

Unbeatable Views In Bilgola

Saturday August 28, 1999
A landmark property with uninterrupted panoramic views of the Pacific at 47 The Serpentine, Bilgola, is for auction on September 11. Bilgola Headland has only six properties that boast the unique feature of having two street frontages to The Serpentine, which winds its way between Bilgola and Ava

Space, Convenience And Waterfront Lifestyle

Saturday February 20, 1999
A waterfront property with a sheltered north-easterly aspect at 13 Marine Parade, Rocky Point, is for auction next Saturday. The property is about five minutes to the expressway and about one hour from Chatswood. It is close to the Newcastle University campus at Ourimbah. It offers a master be

Going, Going . . . Wait For The Poll

Saturday October 3, 1998
There's a sizable backlog of auction property waiting to be listed after the election. Estate agents have already scheduled hundreds of auctions and expect many more. This week agents listed 310 houses and units, down on the 352 listings in the same week last year. Agents sold 59 per cent

Spare The Rodd

Thursday June 4, 1998
The residents of this tiny waterfront suburb are spoiled by amenities and harbourside parks. Rodd Point, between Five Dock and Drummoyne, is one of Sydney's smaller suburbs. Nestled by the waters of Iron Cove, it has less than a dozen streets, seven of which run north-west off Henley Marine Drive

Pang Of Regret For Beachside Spot

Wednesday May 13, 1998
DAVID SOLINAS believes location is crucial when buying for investment. He had this firmly in mind when buying his beachside penthouse flat in St Kilda eight years ago. He chose the block at 11 Marine Parade, not only for its view of the bay to the West Gate Bridge, but also the beach across the r

Exotic Art Deco By The Bay

Saturday February 21, 1998
ST KILDA 3A/19 Marine Parade, St Kilda PRICE $600,000-plus STYLE Glamorous art deco BEST FEATURE Cavernous interior and views of bay INSPECT Today 12-12.45pm and tomorrow 12.45-1.30pm AUCTION 12.30pm Saturday 28 February AGENT Wilson Pride Ellison Hearnden (9699 4555) This ex