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Solar on ice; battery plan now eyed for Blanch farm
PLANS to build a solar facility on a dairy farm at Lower Mount Walker have been mothballed – for now at least. Libra Energy originally…
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Marcus shares life story at Reconciliation Week
NATIONAL Reconciliation Week is celebrated across Australia each year between May 27 and June 3. The dates commemorate two significant milestones: the anniversaries of the…
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The birds threatened by Springview Village plan
SOMETIMES we forget how unique and special the birds around us in Ipswich are. Ecologically adrift as an island continent for millennia, Australia benefited by…
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Education Centre celebrates 15 years
QUEENS Park Environmental Education Centre marks 15 years since it opened its doors today in 2009. The centre has refreshed its program of event in…
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The Brassall flood victims Minister left behind
IT SHOULD be a time to rejoice – as buyback paperwork is ticked off and cash starts to roll into bank accounts. But for a…
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Cultural feast programmed for Spark Festival
THE city’s top arts and culture festival is back for 11 days of action from July 4. As well as the program of music, performance,…
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Greens want talks over recycling centre plans
THE council environment boss says he is happy to meet with Ipswich Greens to discuss ideas on improvements to the planned resource recovery centre. The…
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Parents: teachers should go harder with strikes
A MUM with three children at Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School (IGGS) urges striking teachers to take tougher measures. Teachers and school support staff were due…
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Eisteddfod glory for young vocalists
TALENTED St Peters Lutheran College Springfield students recently celebrated after winning the Choral Society Cup at the Ipswich Music Eisteddfod. There were tears of joys…
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Wacol asylum: Randall raped, bashed, drugged
RAPES, forced injections, staff beatings and electro-shock treatment were daily occurrences for most patients – many of them children – at Wolston Park Mental Hospital.…
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