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  • Shorten addresses NDIS reform

    Shorten addresses NDIS reform

    THE National Disability Insurance Scheme was on the agenda in Ipswich last week with the Minister Bill Shorten in town for a forum. NDIS clients,…

  • Star man’s event skyrockets in success

    Star man’s event skyrockets in success

    MORE than 200 eager starwatchers scanned the heavens at Colleges Crossing during the weekend at what is fast becoming the most popular astronomy event in…

  • LETTERS: Fed up with ‘ghettos’

    LETTERS: Fed up with ‘ghettos’

    I WRITE regarding the story “Plan Dodges Need to Notify Public”, [Ipswich Tribune, July 19, P3]. The developers seem to be taking over everything. There…

  • LETTERS: Homeless situation unacceptable

    LETTERS: Homeless situation unacceptable

    MY biggest fear is becoming homeless. To that end, it is staggering that we in comfortable housing can largely ignore the horrible plight of the…

  • EDITORIAL: Time for our MPs to step up

    EDITORIAL: Time for our MPs to step up

    FINALLY there appears to be action on the Herbert Street Bridge replacement at Sadliers Crossing. How Member for Ipswich Jennifer Howard and the State Government…

  • Push for Lions ground heats up

    Push for Lions ground heats up

    IPSWICH City Council is ramping up the push for Brighton Homes Stadium in Springfield to be upgraded as the Brisbane Lions new home while the…

  • Time for action on bridge

    Time for action on bridge

    MORE than a decade after authorities raised concerns with the integrity of the 123-year-old Herbert St Bridge, funding has been secured towards a new structure.…

  • Kunzelmann takes on committee role

    Kunzelmann takes on committee role

    COUNCILLOR KATE Kunzelmann was voted in as the new chairwoman for Economic and Industry Development amid controversy at Thursday’s Council meeting. The position was vacated…

  • Tough love rescues homeless man

    Tough love rescues homeless man

    IT IS Thursday afternoon and six homeless people desperate for a roof over their heads have already turned to Goodna Street Life for assistance that…

  • Invasive pest choking bushland

    Invasive pest choking bushland

    YEARS of inaction have allowed an invasive weed to smother trees and bushland on a tract of land at Happy Jack Gully at Bellbird Park.…

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