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Fire ant program hospital numbers don’t add up
THE National Fire Ant Eradication Program says people have reported to its own hotline 73 cases of fire ant stings, with 31 incidents needing hospital…
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Neumann’s federal campaign takes off at Jets
JETS Leagues Club was the launchpad for the start of the election campaign for Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann. Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Labor…
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Former councillor praised for 60 years of service
THE Ipswich West MP recently celebrated former councillor for Moreton Shire John Turner and his 60 years of service as a Justice of the Peace.…
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Museum idea in roadmap to protect Ipswich heritage
COUNCIL will roll out a new heritage plan aimed at providing more protection to significant sites. The Ipswich Heritage Plan 2025-2029 is a five-year strategy…
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Hundreds interviewed during dumps inquiry
AROUND 500 people have so far been interviewed as part of the Swanbank Public Health Inquiry. Inquiry Chairman Dr John Gerrard said information gathered from…
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How $40 million upgrade will reshape Reserve
PLANS were revealed on the weekend for the North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct. They showed construction will enter its next phase as Stage 1…
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Drivers ditching Teslas in record numbers
DRIVERS in America traded-in record numbers of Teslas in February. Edmunds automotive research data showed the Tesla EV comprised 1.2 percent of all vehicles traded-in,…
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Division 4 by-election cost half of first predictions
THE final cost of last October’s Division 4 by-election has been revealed, and it is almost half the amount of initial reported estimates. Latest Council…
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Senator delivers forest petition to Parliament
GREENS Senator Larissa Waters last week delivered to Parliament the Woogaroo Forest petition demanding bushland be protected for the survival of wildlife like koalas, powerful…
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Harding: our local MPs contributed to Olympics flop
THE Ipswich Mayor and the Federal Member for Blair have accused each other of failing to secure any Games events for the city. Mayor Teresa…










