News
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Calls for Trumpy Bridge safety start paying off
AFTER years of community concern and council lobbying, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has confirmed it will begin investigation works at the…
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Ipswich keeps Olympic flame flickering
THE University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) says it shares Ipswich’s ambition to develop a world-class athletics facility, despite the city missing out on a new…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 3rd September 2025
MUSIC Babyshakes KATE “Babyshakes” Dillon is the songwriter, lead singer and guitarist of Full Flower Moon Band. Having landed No.1 on the Australian Aria Charts…
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Nina is Oz Top Dog with a Job
NINA, a young and dedicated assistance dog, has been named Oz Top Dog with a Job 2025, celebrating her work supporting those in need. Her…
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Regulator red flags $350m Swanbank steel mill plan
IPSWICH is being lined up for a $350 million steel mill at Swanbank. Future Forgeworks Pty Ltd has lodged plans for the “Swanbank Green Steel…
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Ipswich adopts updated transport strategy
IPSWICH City Council has endorsed an updated transport plan, the iGO Ipswich Transport Strategy 2025, setting priorities for how the city’s growing population will get…
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Warnings remain as Leda units face panel scrutiny
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to rezone and develop flood-prone land at North Ipswich will go before Ipswich City Council’s Independent Development Review Panel (IDRP) on September…
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Mardi Gras-Burg celebrates rural pride
MARDI Gras-Burg turned the Rosewood Hotel paddock into a weekend of music, colour, and celebration. Founded by Bryant Strong, the biennial festival draws families and…
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Welcoming the Babies returns to Springfield
THE Welcoming the Babies celebration is returning to Greater Springfield, bringing together local families to welcome the community’s newest residents. The free event, co-hosted by…
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Leaders knock back bid for councillor compo
QUEENSLAND politicians have rejected calls to compensate former Ipswich councillors dismissed over a major corruption scandal. The Ipswich City Council was dumped in 2018 after…










