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  • Visitors return to Ipswich

    Visitors return to Ipswich

    DATA released from Tourism Research Australia shows total visitor expenditure in Ipswich reached a record high of $346 million in the year to March 2023.…

  • Big response to new town plan

    Big response to new town plan

    HUNDREDS of Ipswich residents have shared their thoughts on Ipswich City Council’s draft new planning scheme, Ipswich Plan 2024, during recent public consultation. The draft…

  • New water play area undergoes $14,000 fix

    New water play area undergoes $14,000 fix

    MORE than $14,000 was spent on “maintenance” work recently to keep the new water play feature working in Tulmur Place. Further work was carried out…

  • Fish expert calls out lungfish grant

    Fish expert calls out lungfish grant

    A LEADING fish expert has labelled as a “drop in the ocean” government funding for rehabilitating local waterways for the endangered Australian lungfish. Joint government…

  • Four more CBD tenants sign on

    Four more CBD tenants sign on

    FOUR more businesses have signed on as tenants in the Nicholas Street Precinct development. As owners of the commercial buildings Ipswich City Council approved the…

  • PFAS review needs our input

    PFAS review needs our input

    A REVIEW into cancer-causing PFAS is underway, and residents near RAAF Base Amberley are urged to get involved. The review will analyse land uses around…

  • EDITORIAL: Survival of koala in crisis

    EDITORIAL: Survival of koala in crisis

    COMMENT NEWS stories about housing development proposals in koala corridors have been a regular feature in the pages of The Ipswich Tribune this year. Many…

  • Our ED second worst in state

    Our ED second worst in state

    THE Ipswich emergency department continues to operate at breaking point, with huge wait times and patient walkouts making it the second worst performing in Queensland,…

  • Stench no laughing matter, says Tracey

    Stench no laughing matter, says Tracey

    Dry retching, vomiting, headaches, irritated eyes and noses, sneezing, rashes, coughing, mental stress, and depression. No laughing matter, you might think. But for the crew…

  • Shelter rollout plan as weather disaster looms

    Shelter rollout plan as weather disaster looms

    MORE than 200 organisations have been meeting in Canberra for two days of high-level talks at the National Disaster Preparedness Summit this week. The first-ever…

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