Andrew McCullagh offered more than $6 million for Cooee Point in Burnie. The council says it cannot find a suitable submission, so he has threatened legal action.
Why it mattersA $6 million development deal falling apart raises questions about how councils run property processes and what protections bidders have.
AustraliaThis affects trust in Tasmanian council land-sale processes and investment in regional coastal development. Investors will watch how the dispute is resolved.
Corroborated bytheadvocate.com.au
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