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Trio’s century of service reward in milestone year
A LIFE membership is a massive honour for any sporting achiever. For respected Ipswich Basketball Association (IBA) trio Pat Ralph, Neil Coupland and Evie Le…
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Controlled burn-offs planned for reserves
HAZARD reduction burns will be conducted in four Ipswich conservation estates and reserves from this month to reduce the risk of bushfires. Ipswich City Council’s…
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A good place for a yarn at Amberley
ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islander peoples have been using yarning circles for more than 65,000 years – a place to share, discuss, educate and have…
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Calvert residents oppose dump proposal
CALVERT residents are ramping up opposition to any new dump in the area as Ipswich City Council investigates options to replace the Rosewood refuse centre.…
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Ipswich based Raytheon wins $100 million RAAF contract
IPSWICH-based defence giant Raytheon has won a $109.7 million contract to upgrade and expand air combat training support for the RAAF’s F/A-18F Super Hornet and…
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Honour for Box Flat miner
ONE of the miners who lost his life in the Box Flat Mine disaster has had a park named in his honour in Redbank Plains.…
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Federal plan aims to address homeless
WITH the launch of National Homelessness Week this week, the Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to deliver an ambitious housing reform agenda, including a new…
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Goodna first in line for buy back
GOODNA homes destroyed in the devastating February floods have been prioritised for the State Government’s voluntary home buy back program. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said Goodna…
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Bee Gees beat goes on as life goes full circle for Smiley
AS CROWDS wandered through Bee Gees Way, stopping for a photo with the statues of the Gibb brothers, one of the original band members was…
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Planning Scheme caters for rapid growth
COUNCIL has endorsed the first draft of a new Ipswich Planning Scheme to help manage the city’s rapid growth. The draft scheme will be…










