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  • Antiques and curiosities return to Kalbar

    Antiques and curiosities return to Kalbar

    HERE’S a word many won’t have heard … garagenalia, that’s a collection of items related to the history of motoring with an emphasis on vintage…

  • Something new for SPARK (Get your ARTS into Gear)

    Something new for SPARK (Get your ARTS into Gear)

    Ipswich will come alive from July 11 to 20 with the Ipswich SPARK Festival. Many of the previous year’s entertainments will return to tantalise tastes…

  • Jonic, Madsen cleared after lengthy inquiry

    Jonic, Madsen cleared after lengthy inquiry

    TWO Ipswich councillors have been cleared of misconduct after a three-year investigation into their public criticisms of changes made to a community engagement report. The…

  • Ipswich stuns as property values soar 116% since 2019

    Ipswich stuns as property values soar 116% since 2019

    IPSWICH has emerged as Australia’s fastest-growing property market, with house prices soaring by 116 percent since 2019 – outpacing Melbourne, Brisbane, and Queensland’s booming coastal…

  • ‘Betrayed’: NDIS cuts strand most vulnerable

    ‘Betrayed’: NDIS cuts strand most vulnerable

    MICHELLE Belcher still remembers the call. Pausing to compose herself, she recalled telling a longtime client west of Ipswich that she could no longer visit…

  • Peak Crossing quarry plan rattles state regulator

    Peak Crossing quarry plan rattles state regulator

    A BID to expand a quarry at Peak Crossing has hit regulatory hurdles, with the State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) requesting substantial additional information…

  • Springfield landslip ramp reopens months early

    Springfield landslip ramp reopens months early

    AFTER months of detours and delays, the entry ramp to the Centenary Highway at Springfield Central has reopened. The Exit 33 entry ramp, which feeds…

  • Gas giant lays down law over Drive-In DA

    Gas giant lays down law over Drive-In DA

    A PROPOSED boundary realignment on Coal Road at Chuwar has triggered scrutiny from one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure companies. The development application, submitted to…

  • Suntory opens $400M Swanbank drinks factory

    Suntory opens $400M Swanbank drinks factory

    A HUGE new drinks manufacturing facility has opened in Swanbank, bringing more than 160 permanent jobs and marking one of the largest private investments in…

  • NDIS Feature – What is the NDIS?

    NDIS Feature – What is the NDIS?

    THE fundamental aim of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is to improve the quality of life of people with significant and permanent disability. The…

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