News
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EDITORIAL: Rally sends Council into panic
THE presence of a good old fashioned rally outside the Ipswich City Council building last week seems to have sent the council into a panic.…
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Sacred site spared by councillors
ABORIGINAL elders have welcomed comments by Ipswich City Councillors questioning development on the former Aboriginal Mission as a “big step forward”. In a unanimous decision…
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Harding behind complaint about Madsen photo
MAYOR Teresa Harding outed herself as the person behind the complaint against Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen at last week’s meeting. Cr Harding told the chamber…
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OIA ‘wastes Council’s time and money’
COUNCILLORS threw out a complaint against Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen with a stern message to the State Government’s Office of the Independent Assessor and Mayor…
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Council recognises sacred place
THE State Government has been urged to re-examine cultural issues at Deebing Creek and further investigate bones and anomalies found at the proposed development site…
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Spartan gets teachers to school on time
TEACHERS from flood-bound Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia were airlifted recently from Broome to open the school gates for the new school year. More than…
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Get started as a school-based apprentice
SCHOOL-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SATs) can give students a head start in their careers. SATs allow high school students (usually in years 10, 11 or…
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Grand old tree axed over safety fears
WORK was due to wrap up on Monday to remove the final remains of the large, 150-year-old poinciana tree which once sat on the back…
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Healthy habits by Loz Antonenko 1st March
When ‘natural’ doesn’t necessarily mean ‘healthy’ There are loads of products on the supermarket shelves claiming to contain all-natural sugar, but it’s important to remember…
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Scholarship launch for charity morning tea
IT IS one of the much-loved charity events on the calendar, the Regina and Vicki Doig Fund Morning Tea – and this year it will…










