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  • Vision for revamped Lakeside Park

    Vision for revamped Lakeside Park

    CLEANCO wants Ipswich residents to help shape the future of Swanbank Lakeside Park. Proposals include two bold new concept designs on the table: Culture and…

  • Call to scrap outdated Structure Plan

    Call to scrap outdated Structure Plan

    SAVE Woogaroo Forest Group Inc (SWFG Inc) is urgently calling for the scrapping of the Springfield Structure Plan (SSP) – a 27-year-old Development Control Plan…

  • Big spend to revive SEQ’s waterways

    Big spend to revive SEQ’s waterways

    A MAJOR environmental investment will see local waterways in Ipswich and across Southeast Queensland benefit from more than $30 million in funding over the next…

  • Steam train events to celebrate 160 years

    Steam train events to celebrate 160 years

    The railway story began on July 31, 1865, with the opening of the first rail section between Ipswich and Grandchester. To honour this milestone, Queensland…

  • What’s On In Ipswich – 23rd July 2025

    What’s On In Ipswich – 23rd July 2025

    EVENTS Bull-O-Rama BULL ride action, entertainment, and market stalls. A program featuring mini bulls, junior and novice bull rides, and the open bull ride, where…

  • Questions raised over Madsen caravan

    Questions raised over Madsen caravan

    DIVISION 1 Councillor Jacob Madsen is under scrutiny over a caravan sited for about 18 months at his property. Ipswich City Council regulations prohibit permanent…

  • Historic cemeteries receive $3m lifeline

    Historic cemeteries receive $3m lifeline

    TWO of Ipswich’s oldest cemeteries have undergone major upgrades, with more than $3 million invested to preserve heritage and meet future burial needs. At Tallegalla…

  • Top ant expert: winter baiting ‘scientifically flawed’

    Top ant expert: winter baiting ‘scientifically flawed’

    THE Queensland Government’s new year-round fire ant eradication plan has been criticised by one of the world’s leading authorities on invasive ants, who warns winter…

  • One-Act Play Festival (Get your ARTS into Gear)

    One-Act Play Festival (Get your ARTS into Gear)

    Celebrating its 69th year of One-Act Play Festivals, Ipswich Little Theatre is again playing host to a fabulous weekend of plays on August 8-10 to…

  • MP stays away as Trades Hall fundraiser tops $100k

    MP stays away as Trades Hall fundraiser tops $100k

    MORE than $100,000 has been raised to repair the roof of Ipswich’s Trades Hall, after a packed fundraiser dinner united union members, community leaders and…

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