News
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Bourne backing North Ipswich dumps sufferers
IPSWICH West MP Wendy Bourne urges those people affected by noxious odours in her electorate – and not included in the Inquiry – to make…
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When Redbank Plains looked like the Everglades
Ipswich resident and retired Scenic Rim council environment officer, Keith McCosh presents another insight into the geological history of the region. A FEW years ago,…
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Council backs idea for Indigenous truth telling
COUNCILLOR Paul Tully delivered a motion in Council last week calling for the restoration of truth-telling and the need for a healing inquiry. The motion, which passed unanimously, read:…
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Awkward scenes as Japan visit turns into fiasco
IPSWICH Council last week managed to pull off the twin spectacle of snubbing its twin sister city in Japan while simultaneously launching an assault on…
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Garbos to strike this Friday, and into Christmas
IPSWICH garbos and council workers will strike this Friday and will extend industrial action well into next week if their demands remain unmet. The news…
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How Lilly drove a mines truck using virtual reality
A BUNDAMBA pupil with a bright career ahead in the resources sector says an industry fact-finding mission was an “experience of a lifetime”. Bundamba State…
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Salter quizzes Council over ‘suicidal’ Swifts move
THE founder of a well-known grassroots local rugby club questioned Council last week over fears Swifts wants to strip Redbank Plains Rugby League Club of…
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Feds return $86k to Meals, Wheels in 2nd funds boost
THE Federal Government this week handed back Ipswich Meals On Wheels (IMOW) $86,000 in funding. In July, IMOW submitted a business case to the Department…
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Alarm at Mt Crosby PFAS levels
A TOP scientist says it is disturbing that concentrations of a cancer-causing chemical were discovered at local treatment plants at the highest ever concentrations in…
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Lawyers see errors in Stockland Precinct Plan
LAWYERS with substantial experience in Planning and Environment Court matters believe there are four glaring errors in Ipswich City Council’s decision-making process to approve Springview…










