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Miracle mobility scooter man helps homeless
EVEN Good Samaritans need 40 winks sometimes. Elwyn Denman says it’s not uncommon for him to inadvertently nod off at the traffic signals on his…
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Mount Marrow off tips site list
MOUNT Marrow has been scrubbed from the list of options for the new Western Resource Recovery Centre. The council said the community made it clear…
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Push for upgrade to lethal intersection
MAYOR Teresa Harding last week received unanimous council support for a motion to write to the state and federal transport ministers to urge them to…
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Kennels rubber stamped with amendments
COUNCIL last week approved the Snow Catton application for greyhound kennels off the Ipswich Boonah Road last week. Two amendments were added to accompany the…
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ABC admits Tribune wrote Wolston asylum story first
THE ABC has upheld a complaint made by the Ipswich Tribune regarding articles on Wolston Park Hospital that the state broadcaster had tagged as “exclusives”.…
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Purga kennels pile on the misery, say campaigners
ANIMAL welfare campaigners say the approval of the Purga greyhound kennels will intensify “significant, entrenched animal welfare problems” in the dog racing industry. Humane Society…
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L’Oréal opens mega warehouse
THE world’s largest beauty company, L’Oréal, has opened a $40 million distribution centre at Redbank Motorway Estate. L’Oréal Australia and New Zealand CEO Alex Davison…
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Rosewood school gets welcome funding
ST BRIGID’S Rosewood school has received $208,000 government funding for its outside school hours care service. Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann said the Federal…
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Saving Woogaroo Forest a hoot
LOCALS fighting to stop Ipswich losing more precious bushland for yet more cookie cutter estates received hoots of support during a roadside protest at Brookwater…
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Sex work ‘lunchtime specials’ has council worried
COUNCIL will write to Planning Minister Meaghan Scanlon over worries new laws on how the sex work industry operates might lead to brothel “lunchtime specials”…
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