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  • Mayor defends most brutal of rates rises

    Mayor defends most brutal of rates rises

    FEDERAL and state funding blackholes have tightened the financial screw on Ipswich Council, the Mayor says. Residents are furious Ipswich rates were increased higher than any other…

  • What’s On In Ipswich – 3rd July 2024

    What’s On In Ipswich – 3rd July 2024

    MUSIC Synthetique HEAD to Banshees Bar on the first Sunday of every month for a free modular synth event featuring a line-up of artists ready…

  • Grants to help homeless Veterans

    Grants to help homeless Veterans

    GRANT funding is now available for emergency housing and specialist services for homeless Veterans and their families. The $30 million program Veterans’ Acute Housing Program…

  • Hockey Grounds score top upgrade

    Hockey Grounds score top upgrade

    THE Government has delivered on an election pledge to provide the Ipswich Hockey Grounds with $500,000 in trailblazing upgrades. Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann…

  • Greens reveal runner for Ipswich West

    Greens reveal runner for Ipswich West

    THE Greens have announced the name of their first state election candidate in the region. The Ipswich Lockyer Greens will run Mark Delaney for Ipswich…

  • The good people helping ease homelessness battle

    The good people helping ease homelessness battle

    IT IS around 4.30pm and 23C as I drive into Queens Park on what appears to be a perfect winter’s afternoon. The sun casts long…

  • Council fire ant complaint sent to ‘wrong Minister’

    Council fire ant complaint sent to ‘wrong Minister’

    THE next stage in Ipswich Council’s plan to fight the menace of fire ants was last week unveiled at the Ordinary Meeting of Council. The…

  • Payout for Pisasale madam

    Payout for Pisasale madam

    PAUL Pisasale’s brothel madam has won a $240,000 legal fight against Brisbane barrister Sam Di Carlo. On Monday, District Court Judge Suzanne Sheridan ruled that…

  • Parking, dog rego, bins: it’s all up in budget

    Parking, dog rego, bins: it’s all up in budget

    COUNCIL fees and charges for services will rise by around 4.5 percent from the beginning of July. Figures released prior to tomorrow’s Ipswich City Council…

  • Doyle bats off criticism on committees invisibility

    Doyle bats off criticism on committees invisibility

    DIVISION 3 Councillor Marnie Doyle has defended herself against accusations she has lost her drive to advocate for the community. Ipswich Lockyer branch Greens spokeswoman…

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