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  • Ipswich CEO appointment delayed

    Ipswich CEO appointment delayed

    A SPECIAL meeting of council to appoint a chief executive officer scheduled for last Friday was cancelled in a last minute decision. Mayor Teresa Harding, chairwoman…

  • “Marburg Taxi” rolls out of storage

    “Marburg Taxi” rolls out of storage

    A PIECE of local history is finally heading back to Marburg after being locked up in a council storage depot for two years. Former councillor…

  • Pilot defence program rated a success

    Pilot defence program rated a success

    TWENTY-FOUR businesses have bolstered their capability to supply to the Defence industry through Ipswich City Council’s Operation Scale-Up pilot. Leading defence industry operators – including…

  • Raceway roars back after secret talks

    Raceway roars back after secret talks

    Plans to resurrect Tivoli Raceway as a major destination for motocross have been pushed through with no planning approval and no consultation with surrounding residents.…

  • Remondis question assessment delays

    Remondis question assessment delays

    Remondis is pushing for the State Government to progress its $400 million Energy from Waste proposal for Swanbank after it was called in 16 months…

  • Brave Nate’s battle with blood cancer

    Brave Nate’s battle with blood cancer

    “Ten days before Christmas last year Nate was diagnosed with B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia,” said mother of three, Rachel Leembruggen. The eldest of three boys,…

  • Ipswich SES Unit win two South East Region awards

    Ipswich SES Unit win two South East Region awards

    The Ipswich SES Unit had two wins in the South East Region SES Week Awards on Saturday.  Dedicated State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers from South…

  • More than $20,000 raised for local cancer research

    More than $20,000 raised for local cancer research

    Launched in early 2021, an initiative of Vicki and Regina Doig has raised more than $20,000 for local cancer research in the West Moreton region. …

  • Craft beer of the week at the PA Hotel

    Craft beer of the week at the PA Hotel

    SPRING has sprung, and the temperature has risen, time to give a new beer a christenin’. The PA Hotel have more than 70 craft beers…

  • Parts of Queens Park temporarily closed due to flying foxes

    Parts of Queens Park temporarily closed due to flying foxes

    Parts of Queens Park have once again, been closed due to the wild population of flying foxes.  Council announced on Saturday, part of the Ipswich…

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