News
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Bridge works get underway
Transport and Main Roads has commenced repair works to restore the Mount Crosby Road Overpass on the Warrego Highway, with road closures causing significant delays…
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Nature Centre is criticised
The Ipswich Nature Centre, home to Australia’s most iconic native animals at Queens Park, remains a regional drawcard, bringing more than 160,000 visitors a year.…
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How to help a student who isn’t coping – Part One
The school year has just kicked off, so we thought a series of articles that will look at how to help students who aren’t coping…
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Marty Supreme on a culture wave
When Marty Supreme releases on January 22, it shall arrive not merely as a film but as a cultural contagion, ready to sweep the nation.…
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State to change council rules
The first sitting of Queensland Parliament on 10 February will vote on changes that will impact on the operation of local councils and their watchdog,…
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Police Report
THEFT OXLEY Police are seeking public assistance locating the owners of the pictured Toyota Utility Vehicle, as they may be able to assist in ongoing…
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Marburg show at Boonah Gallery
Anne donates artwork Anne Toovey the winner of the 2025 Ipswich Art Awards has generously donated her artwork titled ‘Headwaters’ to the Bremer Catchment Association…
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Festive film feast
With the Christmas and New Year period now over, the slate of 2026 films unfurls with a confident flourish. Start with a gleeful surprise: Anaconda,…
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A love letter with a familiar tune
There are films that arrive with fireworks, and others that drift in softly, humming a familiar tune that suddenly stops you in your tracks. Song…
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Sport
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Track maintenance grows call for more
The grass athletics track at Limestone Park is being renovated due to wear and tear from talented local athletes who train and compete there -…
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McKean’s Vousiutu hitfest
Ipswich’s star heavyweight boxer Demsey McKean had a big win in a very controversial evening on Friday night. The almost two metre tall monster won…
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Around the sporting fields
CRICKET Qld Premier Grades Men’s Cricket Results from Sunday (1st Grade Pink ball match at Baxter) 1st Grade South Brisbane 233 [83.2] Sean Lutter 2/53(21),…
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Club champs thrive in Ipswich
The Ipswich Vigoro Association welcomed teams from Fassifern and Cairns for the 2026 Club Championships over the weekend with eight sides battling it out. TC…
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North Ipswich Reserve knocked
Walls have been torn down at North Ipswich Reserve with the demolition of the Western Grandstand well underway. With fencing put up last week, demolition…
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What’s on this Australia Day long weekend
Ipswich is gearing up to celebrate Australia Day, and as the public holiday falls on a Monday, there are plenty of free activities and events…
Entertainment
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Festive film feast
Boxing Day arrives each year like a second sunrise. The wrapping paper is still drifting in corners, the leftovers are staging territorial battles in the…
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History on trial once more: Nuremberg prepares to bring justice – and its fragility – to the Big Screen
AS HOLLYWOOD turns increasingly toward real-world history for its most gripping dramas, few stories carry the weight, moral gravity, and global consequence of the Nuremberg…
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Zootopia 2: Disney’s Latest Adventure Is Pawsitively the Pick of the School Holidays
Alexis Poulsen QLD Area Manager Limelight Cinemas AS THE school year draws to a close and families begin preparing for the long-awaited December – January…
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For Those Who Remain (Get your ARTS into Gear)
Over the past couple of months, the Cambrian Senior Choir has been hard at work on an exciting project, to present not one but two…
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Mates4Mates (Get your ARTS into Gear)
Recently the Ipswich Photographic Society held a program called ‘Introduction to Photography’ for a group of Veterans called Mates4Mates. The idea was to give Veterans…
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New trails, third day use area in park draft master plan
A DRAFT master plan for the future of the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Park has been development and is open for feedback. The 2,300ha estate falls under…
More News
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Community Support, Real Compassion
Passing by, some might consider the Boonah Salvos office in in Park St just a second-hand shop, but for many it serves a much deeper…
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Exit 33 treatment works completed
The Department of Transport and Main Roads says it will continue to monitor Springfield’s Exit 33 over the coming months, following another landslip in November…
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Investing in the roads and infrastructure our community relies on
As Ipswich Mayor, one of my top priorities is making sure our city keeps moving safely and smoothly as we grow. That’s why this financial…
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Ipswich heroes and organisations nominated
Fifteen local heroes and three organisations have been named as finalists for the 2026 Ipswich Australia Day Awards to be presented next Wednesday. The winners…
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Outlook broadly positive for Aussie farmers
The 2026 Australian Agriculture Outlook report from Bendigo Bank provides an in-depth six month perspective on supply, demand, and price outlooks for Australia’s major agricultural…
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From the editor’s desk
2026 is already in full swing. The Queensland Governor, Dr Jeannette Young, has toured Ipswich hospital and heard first hand from our doctors and nurses.…
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Cane Toad bust jumps into Ipswich
Australia’s biggest community-led Cane Toad bust is back, and in Ipswich, it’s time to dig deep and get those hands dirty, removing these destructive pests…
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Gov’s house call
The Queensland Governor, Dr Jeannette Young, has toured Ipswich hospital and heard first hand from our doctors and nurses. Dr Young, who was for many…
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Bridge works begin
Transport and Main Roads has announced it will commence three months of repair works to restore the Mount Crosby Road Overpass on the Warrego Highway…
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Search for answers over Oakdale fire continues
It’s one of the biggest mysteries that continues to haunt Ipswich to this day, and still, in the distant wake of the 1990 Oakdale Guest…