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Mayor backs McKenzie’s art dream
RIPLEY resident McKenzie Strydom, aged five, says she has started a rock art project to spread community joy. “My mum has helped me decorate the…
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City Group sewer works a bombsite two years on
DEVELOPER Springfield City Group has left bushland used by nature lovers scarred more than two years after sewer upgrade works were completed. SCG carried out…
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Federal funds to improve Ipswich’s Flood network
THE Ipswich City Council is among the local government areas set to benefit from the federal government’s flood resilience fund, with eight projects receiving a…
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Beaver Brophy ready for all comers at Walloon
THE folklore surrounding Fred Brophy is about as fair dinkum Aussie as it comes. The son of a shellshocked World War II sideshow operator father…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 24th April 2024
MUSIC One Track Pony SWINGING polka fusion from acoustic/electric One Track Pony, featuring piano accordion, guitar, double bass, stand-up drumkit, and vocal harmonies. Also, don’t…
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ICC leadership power play
A VOTING bloc emerged in the first meeting of the new council, undermining Mayor Teresa Harding’s leadership as she heads into her second term. Every…
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Jonic appointed Deputy Mayor
THE city’s new Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic spoke of working with all councillors for the benefit of the city during last week’s council meeting. Cr…
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Harding takes to social media to out ‘voting bloc’
MAYOR Teresa Harding has taken to social media to make allegations that a majority of councillors were meeting “behind closed doors” and excluding some councillors…
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Missing WWII bomber and crew found
A WORLD War II bomber and four crew members missing for 81 years have been discovered in the waters south of Gasmata in Papua New Guinea.…
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New guidelines on medicos’ phone use
QUEENSLAND Health is soon to issue guidelines on the clinical use of mobile phones in medical settings. The best-practice recommendations come in the wake of…










