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Ipswich woman’s fashion label has community at heart
AN IPSWICH woman is living her dream with her designs showcased on the catwalk at the Towoomba Fashion Festival. Purnama Muntelivit is originally from Indonesia.…
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Activists take protest to MP
CAMPAIGNERS staged a protest outside the Blair MP’s office demanding more action to avert what they say is a climate crisis. “We are very concerned…
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Ipswich Show – in pictures…
THOUSANDS of people descended on the city under perfect skies for the city’s 151st Ipswich Show on the weekend. Sideshow Alley, rodeo, monster trucks, a…
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Amberley blackspot neglect ‘outrageous’, says mayor
THE Mayor says it is disgraceful essential works to a notorious traffic blackspot remain in limbo a quarter century after talks began. “The Amberley Interchange…
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Bottleneck-busting budget funding
CONGESTION hotspots were the winners during last week’s Federal Budget. Key infrastructure projects that received funding locally included $1.5 million as part of a Cunningham…
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Floods buyback winners and losers
DEMOLITION crews razed the first community title scheme voluntarily purchased under the Buy-Back scheme at Goodna last week. Twenty homes were pulled to the ground…
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Budget fails Ipswich battlers
IPSWICH families are seeing an increasing share of their weekly budget eaten up by skyrocketing rents, fuel and grocery bills. Queensland Council of Social Service…
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Canberra rallies around under-siege Neumann
ACT of supreme betrayal, a sincere quest for gender equality in the Canberra caucus, or political suicide? Through whichever lens it is viewed, Labor sources…
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Share a cuppa with Lucille after heartbreak
BONNEY sits and waits at the front door for her master who never returns. The four-year-old Shih Tzu-Maltese cross expects Warren Kennedy to come home…
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Help shape future of libraries
THE community has been asked how city libraries could be improved. Last year’s annual survey of 2,058 people revealed that almost 60 percent of library…










