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Ipswich reclassified to help reduce doctor shortage
THE region’s 30 local medical practices now have the opportunity to hire more doctors from a broader recruitment pool following Federal Government changes to the…
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Motoland responds to council order
MOTOLAND has put forward a series of plans to address ongoing complaints at the Tivoli Raceway site including constructing an acoustic barrier and 5m high…
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Cycling and Walking Plan identifies key projects
THE abandoned Boonah to Ipswich Bike Trail is finally on Ipswich City Council’s agenda, listed as a top priority in the city’s 2021 Recreational Cycling…
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Retaining walls to virtual learning equipment funded in latest grants round
SIX Ipswich organisations have won a share of more than $172,000 in grants from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. The successful applicants to the 112th…
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Home-schooling by choice or by circumstance: one parent’s perspective
The State’s education landscape changed dramatically in March 2020, when many parents were faced with home-schooling for the first time due to the Covid lockdown.…
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$20,000 grant wins for Goodna and Riverview centres
GOODNA Neighbourhood House and Riverview Community Centre will each receive a $20,000 State Government grant to maintain essential services and cope with increased demand during…
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Wulkuraka trailhead to boost tourism and recreational opportunities
THE Grace Street Reserve in Wulkuraka is being transformed into the trailhead for the popular Brisbane Valley Rail Trail. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark…
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$11M upgrade a world class ‘rainmaker’ for Willowbank Raceway
THE New Year Thunder took a pause and the rain held off until Senator Paul Scarr announced over the microphone on Saturday afternoon that the…
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Angry birds swoop on Ipswich
COMPLAINTS about aggressive native birds increased by 360 percent in Ipswich last year as a swooping magpie caused the death of a baby girl on…
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Rural roads policy slammed
COUNCIL’S long awaited policy to repair unmaintained roads in the city’s rural areas has been slammed as inadequate as it went to a vote on…
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