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What’s On In Ipswich – 19th March 2025
MUSIC Killer Queen 2025 The Killer Queen Experience has risen from a local Brisbane-based Queen covers band to an international touring show. Said to be…
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State okays Bellbird Park core koala habitat clearing
STATE Development officials have consented to the building of 73 dwellings at Bellbird Park. CB Developments wants to build on core koala habitat at 12-26…
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When giant beasts roamed plains of Ipswich
TALK of Ice Ages, and “woolly mammoths” tend to spring to mind. And, no, we didn’t have any “woolly” things here in Redbank Plains. Those…
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Leda remains defiant over North Ipswich plan
THE developer behind controversial plans for 576 units on a floodplain at North Ipswich has vowed not to give up despite council planners handing down…
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Whiterock DA bids for less compliance to cut costs
A WHITE Rock developer is pushing to avoid the work required to meet council compliance guidelines to cut costs on matters such as lighting and…
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Howard: ‘councillors putting egos before city’
IPSWICH MP Jennifer Howard has condemned the failure to include the Mayor in cyclone preparation talks on Friday. The teleconference get-together included state MPs, Ipswich…
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Dam releases begin as soaked city recovers
CONTROLLED flood releases from Wivenhoe Dam due to heavy rainfall caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have begun. Dam operator Seqwater began the releases at 5pm on…
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Workshops rail staff who made the ultimate sacrifice
AROUND 3,000 Queensland Railway (QR) employees enlisted for World War I from 1914-18. And in Ipswich, hundreds of young men enlisted for the war effort,…
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End of RSPCA Paws Walk as economy bites hard
CHARITIES across the nation are doing it tougher than ever this year, and the RSPCA says it has been no different for them. In fact,…
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Government gives nod to planning scheme
STATE Government planners have finalised their review of the draft planning scheme and approved for it to move forward. The draft planning scheme and draft…










