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Skeletal remains found on development site
SKELETAL remains believed to be human have been found on the AV Jennings development site near the old Deebing Creek Mission. Griffith University Professor David…
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Council workers win pay rise after protests
CLOSE to 100 council workers were ready to march on the Nicholas Street Administration building for the second time this month as a last minute…
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Council backs bid to save tower
MOVES to save the iconic Eastern Heights water tower have won the backing of the entire Ipswich City Council. The support is a far cry…
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Work on Springfield school gets underway
CONSTRUCTION on the $85 million state school at Augustine Heights is officially underway following a sod turning ceremony on Thursday. The school, at Purser Rd,…
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Alliance looks to City Deal for recovery facility
IPSWICH, Logan and Redland councils hope their jointly-planned $30 million recycling facility will be under construction next year following the SEQ City Deal announced last…
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Tully defends council on media policy
ANALYSIS LABOR-aligned councillor Paul Tully has defended the major shift in the council’s new media policy to include promotional communications and remove statements about transparency…
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Mayor refuses to apologise for false accusation
TENSIONS between the Mayor and Deputy Mayor were aired in public last week as Ipswich City Councillors were called on to intervene on misleading comments…
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Ipswich High opens $1.35m football field
A $1.35 million investment in a multipurpose, community field upgrade has opened for kick off at Ipswich State High School. The new synthetic football pitch…
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Grants will support community action in Queensland national parks
GRANTS of up to $20,000 are on offer for community environmental projects within national parks. Environment Minister Meaghan Scanlon announced during the weekend that $700,000…
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COUNCIL BRIEFS
Kerbside collection service restarts KERBISIDE Collection returns on Monday after the program was put on hold to focus on the clean-up in flood affected areas.…










