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Author uncovers hidden horrors of early asylums
WHEN Brisbane-based historian and writer Duncan Richardson began tracing the career of a bungling 19th-century doctor, he had no idea it would lead him into…
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Plan for pets daycare, grooming, training facility
A NEW dog and cat daycare, grooming, and training facility is planned at Haigslea. A development application has been lodged with Ipswich City Council for…
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Mini-golf, golf academy expansion proposed
SPRINGFIELD City Group has lodged a development application to expand the Brookwater Golf Course, proposing new outdoor recreation facilities including an 18-hole mini-golf course, a…
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Parklands remains closed for redesign and repair
IPSWICH’S River Heart Parklands remains closed, with Ipswich City Council confirming ongoing redesign works are needed to permanently stabilise the flood-prone site and prevent further…
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Biosecurity bureaucracy crippling Lockyer growers
JAKE Holzheimer is no stranger to tough seasons. A second-generation hay and lucerne agent in the Lockyer Valley, he’s seen his fair share of dry…
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Boom continues as population surges past 265,000
IPSWICH’S population has soared past 265,000. The suburb of Ripley was once again crowned the fastest growing in the city, according to Ipswich City Council’s…
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Backing for name disclosure in tribunal decision
IPSWICH City Council has unanimously supported a motion brought forward by Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic and seconded by Division 1 Councillor Jacob Madsen to voluntarily…
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Ipswich projects highlighted in jobs scheme overhaul
IPSWICH will benefit from a major $47.7 million investment in workforce training, as part of the first round of the State Government’s overhauled Skilling Queenslanders…
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QR marks 160 years of service
QUEENSLAND Rail turned 160 in style recently, with more than 350 passengers boarding a heritage steam train at Ipswich for a special commemorative journey to…
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From Kate’s place to your plate
THERE’S a new way to support your local producers and that’s by using Farmers Bag. Kate Schreiweis is an entrepreneur who delivers locally sourced produce…










