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Pipeline works turn bush to desert
BELLBIRD Park residents have been left wondering when a huge swathe of bushland axed for a sewage pipeline will be rehabilitated. Springfield City Group ordered…
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EDITORIAL: Opening a 1929 water tower?
COMMENT MAYOR Teresa Harding is very good at finding photo opportunities. As highlighted in the Ipswich Tribune earlier this month, she has two extra staff…
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Agro says he’s no muppet
THERE were comparisons with the character Animal from The Muppet Show when Agro was first fashioned as a puppet, but the cheeky character created by…
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Junk, pollution ruin platypus creek
PLATYPUS Woggy was a familiar face at Bellbird Park’s creeks before last year’s floods but since then the lovable monotreme has vanished. Many people thought…
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Another blow for suburban wildlife
IPSWICH’S neighbourhood koalas could face losing more habitat if Council approves more infill development at Goodna. The latest comes in the form of a development…
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Wreaths laid in honour of VP Day
WREATHS were laid at a Booval care home last Tuesday to mark the end of the 78th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (VP). Veterans…
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Hands-on training builds nursing skills
PRACTICAL learning opportunities are helping First Nations university students to pursue careers in healthcare. Seven students from five Ipswich schools are currently completing a traineeship…
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George just 17 when war called him away
GEORGE Picone was only 17 when he volunteered to join up to fight in Vietnam. The Brassall resident began service as an Ordinary Seaman with…
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PM joins in honouring our Vietnam vets
THE Prime Minister was in Ipswich last Friday to remember those who fought and died in the Vietnam War. He attended the Ipswich Vietnam Veterans’…
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Company fined for hoarding concrete waste
AN IPSWICH construction company has been fined after being caught on camera illegally accepting, stockpiling, and crushing concrete waste, despite orders to stop. The New…
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