News
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LETTERS: Accommodation for homeless
I WRITE regarding homelessness in the city of Ipswich. Browns Park and the banks of the Bremer River have become the new home for the…
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Time to celebrate our rich heritage
THE city’s signature heritage festival, Galvanized – A Festival of Heritage, returns this month. Across 11 days, the city will once again be transformed in…
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Cycle network links to Queens Park
WORK has been completed on a section of the Eastern Ipswich Bikeway linking Queens Park to the city centre. The $1.6 million project, jointly funded…
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LETTERS: Habitat loss lost on pollies
IT HAS been over three weeks since I responded to 90-year-old Jean Keys’ letter about the wholesale clearing in Bundamba near to her home and…
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Pipeline works turn bush to desert
BELLBIRD Park residents have been left wondering when a huge swathe of bushland axed for a sewage pipeline will be rehabilitated. Springfield City Group ordered…
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EDITORIAL: Opening a 1929 water tower?
COMMENT MAYOR Teresa Harding is very good at finding photo opportunities. As highlighted in the Ipswich Tribune earlier this month, she has two extra staff…
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Agro says he’s no muppet
THERE were comparisons with the character Animal from The Muppet Show when Agro was first fashioned as a puppet, but the cheeky character created by…
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Junk, pollution ruin platypus creek
PLATYPUS Woggy was a familiar face at Bellbird Park’s creeks before last year’s floods but since then the lovable monotreme has vanished. Many people thought…
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Another blow for suburban wildlife
IPSWICH’S neighbourhood koalas could face losing more habitat if Council approves more infill development at Goodna. The latest comes in the form of a development…
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Wreaths laid in honour of VP Day
WREATHS were laid at a Booval care home last Tuesday to mark the end of the 78th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (VP). Veterans…










