News
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OIA ‘wastes Council’s time and money’
COUNCILLORS threw out a complaint against Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen with a stern message to the State Government’s Office of the Independent Assessor and Mayor…
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Council recognises sacred place
THE State Government has been urged to re-examine cultural issues at Deebing Creek and further investigate bones and anomalies found at the proposed development site…
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Spartan gets teachers to school on time
TEACHERS from flood-bound Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia were airlifted recently from Broome to open the school gates for the new school year. More than…
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Get started as a school-based apprentice
SCHOOL-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SATs) can give students a head start in their careers. SATs allow high school students (usually in years 10, 11 or…
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Grand old tree axed over safety fears
WORK was due to wrap up on Monday to remove the final remains of the large, 150-year-old poinciana tree which once sat on the back…
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Healthy habits by Loz Antonenko 1st March
When ‘natural’ doesn’t necessarily mean ‘healthy’ There are loads of products on the supermarket shelves claiming to contain all-natural sugar, but it’s important to remember…
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Scholarship launch for charity morning tea
IT IS one of the much-loved charity events on the calendar, the Regina and Vicki Doig Fund Morning Tea – and this year it will…
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Collapsed rail embankment restored
STABILISATION works have started to restore a section of Brisbane Road months after residents alerted authorities to concerns about a rail embankment which collapsed during…
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Tiniest baby has a big heart
WHEN North Booval mum Erika Brown was warned her tiny premature baby boy had only a “slim chance of surviving”, she never gave up hope.…
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Our cartoon
The Honeysliders recreate The Beatles rooftop concert in a show at the Ipswich Civic Centre next Saturday, March 4. Walk through d’Arcy Doyle Place to…










