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JBS works with local schools on job pathways
THE city’s largest single private employer, JBS Dinmore, discussed jobs and training opportunities for local school graduates at a roundtable on Thursday on the back…
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Crowds flip out for Jacaranda joy
THIS year’s Goodna Jacaranda Festival promised something for everyone, and it didn’t disappoint as these young thrill seekers demonstrate at Sideshow Alley. The Nunukul Yuggera…
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Calls for audit of cinema contracts
COMMUNITY leaders are calling for an external audit of Ipswich City Council’s redevelopment of the old McDonnell and East building. Member for Blair Shayne Neumann…
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Artist devastated at proposed habitat destruction
A CELEBRATED artist says residents must contest plans to bulldoze almost 160ha of native bush habitat at Springfield for 2,000 homes. Developer Stockland has submitted…
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EDITORIAL: The Nicholas Street Grinch
COMMENT IPSWICH City Council was starting to look like Ebenezer Scrooge, now they are the Grinch who stole Christmas. The Council’s decision to reclassify the…
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Canberra changes sabotage GP practice
A WALLOON GP says changes to medical boundaries and no longer being able to recruit overseas trainee doctors have had a crippling effect on his…
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Plans puts threatened species at risk
A VULNERABLE native animal has been found near the site earmarked for 140 townhouses at Flinders View. The Brush Tailed Phascogale – closely related to…
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Clean-up heroes swoop into action
ENVIROMENTAL action group Ocean Crusaders last week rolled up their sleeves to tackle a mountain of trash that had built up at Brookwater’s Opossum Creek.…
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Carols battle shrinking funds
CAROLS events across the city are battling dwindling financial backing as the council continues to chip away at their grants. Brassall Christmas in the Park…
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A long, bumpy road to development application
A CONSTRUCTION company fined earlier this year for illegally stockpiling, and crushing concrete waste now wants authorisation to continue with its practises. Ipswich Earthmoving Equipment…
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