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  • End of an Era at Tivoli Drive-In

    End of an Era at Tivoli Drive-In

    Last Friday evening, the Tivoli Drive-In’s towering screen glowed, as patrons and vehicles gathered to farewell a local icon that has shaped Ipswich nights for…

  • Marie Kirkby celebrates 105th Birthday

    Marie Kirkby celebrates 105th Birthday

    Marie Kirkby marked her 105th birthday on Thursday, 26 February at Regis Aged Care Gatton, surrounded by family, dignitaries, and members of the defence and…

  • Dust settles in Ippy’s past

    Dust settles in Ippy’s past

    Prior to 1980, on the corner of East and Limestone Streets, stood a old monumental masons. We passed it on the bus to school every…

  • Locals ponder defence site future

    Locals ponder defence site future

    Residents who might have expected the possible divestment of a well-known local Ipswich defence site as part of an Australia-wide restructuring of defence assets, can…

  • Family feeds workshops return in Rosewood

    Family feeds workshops return in Rosewood

    The Rosewood Community Food Project has kicked off its first Family Feeds cooking workshop for 2026, with a strong community response and a fully booked…

  • Ssh! ‘cos my EV is talking

    Ssh! ‘cos my EV is talking

    Ding-dong hell! What is the automotive world coming to, with in-car audible alerts and warnings all the go in EVs, especially, adding to the cabin…

  • Mater’s blooming boost

    Mater’s blooming boost

    A large sunflower sphere sculpture is behind fundraising efforts to help fund a SPY-PHI imaging system for the new public Mater Hospital in Springfield. Kalbar…

  • Accelerating Ipswich

    Accelerating Ipswich

    Accelerating Ipswich Our city’s rapid growth rate and changing transport demands were front and centre at the recent Urban Development Institute of Australia’s Accelerating Ipswich:…

  • Our community billboard

    Our community billboard

    Thursday Ipswich Men’s Shed 9am-2pm 3A Mining Street, Bundamba Springfield Camira Men’s Shed Inc 8am-1pm 389 Old Logan Rd, Springfield, behind Springfield Camira Community Centre…

  • Wendt reaction to Dam management concerns

    Wendt reaction to Dam management concerns

    Somerset Regional Council Mayor Jason Wendt has weighed in on claims about Wivenhoe and Somerset dams. The claims, reported by The Lockyer and Somerset Independent…

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