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  • Historic station’s new lease on life

    Historic station’s new lease on life

    A LANDMARK pact has ensured the birthplace of rail in Queensland will once more be open to the public. Queensland Rail (QR) and the Australian…

  • Man remanded over alleged robberies

    Man remanded over alleged robberies

    DETECTIVES have charged a 20-year-old Woodend man with two counts of armed robbery after two armed robberies in Ipswich last week. The man is alleged…

  • Vibrant community group eyes award

    Vibrant community group eyes award

    THERE are no strangers, just new friends waiting to be introduced. That’s the mantra that one community group lives by and whose remarkable record of…

  • NuGrow drags chain on stink-free tunnels

    NuGrow drags chain on stink-free tunnels

    WASTE giant NuGrow spent last week battling a court appeal to extend the time allowed for enclosing its foul-smelling operations in airtight tunnels. The Swanbank…

  • In custody over alleged stabbing

    In custody over alleged stabbing

    A NEW South Wales man appeared in court on Monday charged over the stabbing of a man at public housing in Ipswich at the weekend.…

  • LETTERS: Increasing pressure on racing industry

    LETTERS: Increasing pressure on racing industry

    THE latest racing death of a young greyhound at the Ipswich track has highlighted the growing pressure on the dog racing industry. According to the…

  • LETTERS: Accommodation for homeless

    LETTERS: Accommodation for homeless

    I WRITE regarding homelessness in the city of Ipswich. Browns Park and the banks of the Bremer River have become the new home for the…

  • Time to celebrate our rich heritage

    Time to celebrate our rich heritage

    THE city’s signature heritage festival, Galvanized – A Festival of Heritage, returns this month. Across 11 days, the city will once again be transformed in…

  • Cycle network links to Queens Park

    Cycle network links to Queens Park

    WORK has been completed on a section of the Eastern Ipswich Bikeway linking Queens Park to the city centre. The $1.6 million project, jointly funded…

  • LETTERS: Habitat loss lost on pollies

    LETTERS: Habitat loss lost on pollies

    IT HAS been over three weeks since I responded to 90-year-old Jean Keys’ letter about the wholesale clearing in Bundamba near to her home and…

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