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  • Arcade group to open in CBD

    Arcade group to open in CBD

    VICTORIAN arcade operator General Public has signed on as a tenant in the lower level of the Venue Building in Nicholas Street near the Hoyts…

  • Donations mount up for Mayor and councillors

    Donations mount up for Mayor and councillors

    MAYOR Teresa Harding has received $16,000 in donations for her election campaign. Children First Learning Centres (CFLC Pty Ltd) donated $10,000 to her campaign. Woodend…

  • Irish culture comes to town

    Irish culture comes to town

    POPULAR theatrical show ‘A Taste of Ireland’ heads to Queensland this month after a successful tour of the US, kicking off the latest leg in…

  • State allocates $500,000 for bridge removal

    State allocates $500,000 for bridge removal

    THE demolition of the Bell Street overbridge will cost an estimated $500,000. The State Government, which owns the structure, allocated the funding to the estimated…

  • Cameras target trail bike nuisance

    Cameras target trail bike nuisance

    TEMPORARY cameras will be installed in Tony Merrell Park, Leichhardt, to address ongoing community concerns about anti-social activity in the park. Complaints from residents about…

  • Single mum’s housing struggle PTSD

    Single mum’s housing struggle PTSD

    A SINGLE mum and her chronically ill daughter say their desperate struggle to live near family and escape their cramped living conditions has been ignored…

  • Premier defends MiHi buyback fiasco

    Premier defends MiHi buyback fiasco

    THE Shadow Housing Minister raised the MiHi Grove payout fight during parliamentary question time, last week. Tim Mander said the Queensland Government must pay the…

  • Year marks arrests milestone

    Year marks arrests milestone

    POLICE charged 689 people with 862 offences across the Ipswich district in the past 12 months. The arrests were made as part of Operation Whiskey…

  • ‘Life should mean life’

    ‘Life should mean life’

    THE daughter of slain family woman Vyleen White says young offenders who take lives should receive adult sentences. Cindy Micallef, whose mother was fatally stabbed…

  • Surge in battery fires

    Surge in battery fires

    FIREYS in the South East region last year attended around 40 fires sparked by disposable lithium-ion batteries and that number is expected to escalate, experts…

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