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LETTERS: Administrative strait jacket
IPSWICH was badly damaged by incompetence and corrupt practices in the time of the Paul Pisasale Council, but the clean-up under interim administrator Greg Chemello…
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LETTERS: Just a front for heritage
I HAVE read with great dismay and sadness this council’s surprisingly chipper and proud claims they have saved the Commonwealth Hotel, claims that appear to…
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LETTERS: Time to recognise burials
THANK you for your report in last week’s Ipswich Tribune about the Ipswich City Council opposing a proposal for a childcare centre near a site…
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LETTERS: Plans to ruin hotel’s charm
THE former Ipswich City Council bought the old, cracked Murphy’s Pub in 2014 for $400,000 to avoid being sued by the owner for subsidence damage…
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LETTERS: Misconduct or doing her job?
I REFER to the recent “hot off the press” media articles concerning Ipswich Councillor Sheila Ireland being found guilty of misconduct. What a load of…
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LETTERS: Council needs to look at its own record on heritage
I WANT to respond to the cheap shots at the expense of leadership made by Cr Marnie Doyle regarding Ipswich’s much lauded and respected Heritage…
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Rising Ipswich speedster with Jamaican mojo
WITH Jamaican heritage, rising Ipswich athlete Txai Anglin likes what her unusual but beautiful first name represents. It is pronounced Chai “like the (coffee) latte”.…
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Council to tighten access to reports
ACCESS to draft reports from officers will be tightened after a review found there were issues with the sharing of confidential information at Ipswich City…
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Community wary of Swifts plans
MAJOR concerns with the sale of the former Booval bowls club land to Swifts Leagues Club were raised in community consultation. Feedback from an online…
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EDITORIAL: Greenspace must be preserved
COMMENT “THE work, was not for today, but for the days that were to come, when all the available land would perhaps be taken up…
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