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RSL takes next step to develop Veterans Hub
RSL Queensland has been awarded a $50,000 grant to develop a business case to establish a Veterans’ and Families’ Hub in Ipswich. The expansion of…
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Country charm lives on through restoration project
THE country appeal of the Rosewood Hotel lives on through new owners Luke and Lynnette Chalmers. The hotel has undergone a transformation after months of…
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LETTERS: Developers ‘have the say on planning’
IF the “Draft New Ipswich Planning Scheme” is any guide then the final plan will be a blue print for uncontrolled development. Here are just…
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Our cartoon
BALLOONING costs of the Nicholas Street Precinct redevelopment has divided Ipswich City Council with $53 million allocated to the project in this year’s Budget. Rates…
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Continue dumps scrutiny
COUNCIL’S lengthy battle against three waste companies – Lantrak, Austin BMI and Cleanaway – is all but over following the Planning Environment Court’s decision last…
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City spending divides council
BALLOONING costs of the Nicholas Street Precinct redevelopment has divided Ipswich City Council with $53 million allocated to the project in this year’s Budget. Councillor…
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Hefty rates hike as inflation soars
THE average rates bill will rise more than $100 a year in the steepest of four hefty rate rises since the council was elected. The…
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What’s in the ICC Budget for your neighbourhood
Division 1 § $11.7 million for Redbank Plains Road upgrades stage 3; § $1.6 million for construction of clubhouse at Ironbark Park, South Ripley; §…
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Pahlke sign still not resolved
THE BUREACRATIC bungle that resulted in former councillor David Pahlke’s name being removed from a sign at Cobb and Co Heritage Park continues. Mr Pahlke’s…
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King’s Honours no joke for corporal
ONE morning at work, when Corporal Timothy Nevin read an email asking him to accept or reject a Conspicuous Service Medal, he thought he was…










