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High density estate for Thagoona
HIGH density housing is coming to Thagoona with the approval of a 359 lot estate including 300sqm house blocks, townhouses and dual occupancy sites. Sargeant…
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Roof installed on cinema building
THE steel roof beams of the demolished old city cinemas building have gone up in the past weeks as council forges ahead with its $49…
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Pressure on State to help homeless
HOMELESSNESS, health and transport were on the agenda at the statewide local government conference in Gladstone this week. Ipswich City Council proposed six key motions…
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Dumps court date delayed
WASTE company Cleanaway’s bosses avoided court again this Monday, with a scheduled appearance at Ipswich Magistrates Court now deferred until next year. The postponement means…
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DA causing community heartbreak
A FLINDERS View resident has revealed the heavy toll exacted upon his mental health by a planned townhouse development. Steve Lonton said he has suffered…
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Buses snooze, productivity loses
THE suburban bus timetable begins too late in the day to get workers to Brisbane in time for work. That’s the opinion of working mum…
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Martin hits back over stench stoush
MAYORAL candidate David Martin refutes comments made last week in which he was dubbed an “apologist” for the waste industry. Division 3 Greens candidate Danielle…
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School odour canisters ‘a stunt’
THE sending of air-monitoring canisters to schools and childcare centres to capture test stench samples has been dubbed “a stunt”. Ipswich Residents Against Toxic Environments…
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DES, NuGrow squabble rumbles on
IT PROVED in the end not to be a black Friday for waste recycler NuGrow, which is currently embroiled in a court battle over its…
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Sacrifice of fallen firefighters honoured
THE reading of the Firefighters Prayer and the chime of a bell – rung for each firefighter who has lost their life on duty -…
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