News
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Parkland set to be transformed into wetlands
TWO urban creeks in the growth areas of Raceview and Redbank Plains are set to become a haven for birds and native wildlife with plans…
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Extra garbage trucks fail to meet demand
THE Harding Council Administration is struggling to deliver the most basic of services – garbage collection. Tens of thousands of recycling bins and the recently…
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1000 new homes last quarter
NEW housing lot approvals soared to a staggering 1,145 percent last quarter to get back on track as the state’s fastest growing city after hitting…
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Complaint maker should ‘fess up’
A TRIVIAL complaint about which councillor should be quoted in a news story, upheld as “inappropriate conduct” by the Office of the Independent Assessor, has…
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Volunteers recognised at Australia Day Awards
TIRELESS community volunteer and mental health advocate Donna Cavanagh has been named Ipswich’s Citizen of the Year in the Council’s Australia Day Awards. Ms Cavanagh…
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EDITORIAL: Policy breach or power play?
COMMENT THE Palaszczuk Government is doing a great job of destroying local government in Queensland, particularly in Ipswich. It continues the great work former Premier…
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LETTERS: Bittersweet day for Goodna
YESTERDAY the first of the flood zone house buyback demolitions was to take place at Goodna. Goodna was “ground zero” in South East Queensland during…
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New childcare centre for character suburb
A DEVELOPER is seeking changes to approved plans to build a childcare centre in one of the oldest character suburbs in Ipswich. The development application…
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Exciting theatre on our doorsteps for year ahead
IF A theatre show isn’t what I want it to be, is that my problem or the show’s problem? For instance, take the example of…
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Healthy habits by Loz Antonenko
Keep on movin’ Keeping up your mindful movements each day, even when you don’t feel your best, is super important for your long-term health and…










