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US wants Australia in weapons training exercise
TOXIC Pineapple. It sounds like some sort of tropical fruit nightmare but it’s a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear decontamination training exercise the US wants…
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Trading up to a better future
A NEW era is about to dawn in education in Ipswich, with the opening of a senior school in Ipswich offering excellence in vocational learning…
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ICC development fees too high says developer
HUNDREDS of thousands of dollars in development application fees remain unpaid after a leading residential developer contested Ipswich City Council costs. Peet Limited applied to…
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Chance in a lifetime at RAAF Base Amberley
IT WAS a once in a lifetime experience for 15 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who got to live the life of an aviator…
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Proud day as new officers swell ranks
THOUSANDS of police officers each day in Australia put their lives on the line to protect the public. Three new recruits who have vowed to…
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Reader unlocks past on rickety character home
WHEN the Ipswich Tribune wrote its story [Dilapidated character home goes on sale, October 12] on the rundown, once beloved home of recently deceased joiner…
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Dam release ahead of looming storm season
WIVENHOE Dam releases are now underway, with an estimated 116,000 megalitres of water to be let go over the course of two weeks. The plan…
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Childcare plan opposed on reported massacre site
A PROPOSAL for a childcare centre near a site reported as the location of a massacre of Aboriginal people has been opposed by Ipswich City…
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Millions lost in hotel sinkhole
COUNCIL has blamed hidden structural issues associated with saving the sinking Commonwealth Hotel for the massive $6.2 million cost of the project. Despite painstaking efforts…
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Councillor guilty of ‘misconduct’ for doing her job
RESPECTED Councillor Sheila Ireland has been found guilty of “misconduct” by the State Government’s troubled local government watchdog for simply doing her job and trying…
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