The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads is looking for the owner of a 10sqm block of land.
The department intends to resume the land as part of upgrades to Holmview Station in Beenleigh.
Objections to the land being acquired need to be lodged by November 17.
Local sleuths and state bureaucrats are trying to find the true heir to a strange block of land in Logan, south of Brisbane, with only five days left.
The Department of Transport and Main Roads is looking for anyone who believes they have an interest in the August Thorsborne estate.
That tiny block of land, 16 metres long and 60 centimetres wide, is needed to facilitate upgrades to the Holmview station precinct, which is part of Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail.
A published Notice of Intention to Resume states:
"To: The beneficiaries, heirs or any party establishing an interest in the estate of August Thorsborne (deceased) Take notice that on 13 October 2026, the Chief Executive, Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) pursuant to the provisions of the Acquisition of Land Act 1967, the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994 and the Transport Planning and Coordination Act 1994 issued a notice that intends to take an area of 10 square metres … in the locality of Beenleigh, for a purpose incidental to…
