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NDIS Feature – Changes to funding are all about timing and budgets
CHANGES to how people with disability receive their funding began in late May this year and are being gradually rolled out. The changes, according to…
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NDIS Feature – Autism most common disability
AUTISM is the most common disability for people involved in the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Of the 717,000 participants in the NDIS, 38 percent were…
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NDIS Feature – Opportunities for graduates in the NDIA
THE National Disability Insurance Agency has a graduate development program – a career opportunity within the Australian public service. “We welcome applications from graduates with…
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Council to discuss park neglect at July 22 meeting
BREMERVALE Park, a much-used green space in Raceview, is falling into neglect after Ipswich City Council scaled back maintenance earlier this year – leaving key…
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Rezoning for townhouse plan on town centre fringes
A MAJOR townhouse development is proposed for a vacant site in Springfield Central, with plans lodged for 95 two-storey homes at 163 Springfield Central Boulevard…
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State Budget sidelines the key Ipswich essentials
THE 2025-26 Queensland Budget offered Ipswich only modest gains, falling short of the transformative investment urgently needed for a city grappling with rapid population growth…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 2nd July 2025
THEATRE Proudfoot and Friends PROUDFOOT and Friends Blowin’ in the Breeze arrives at the Ipswich Civic Centre stage as part of its 50th Anniversary series,…
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Aged care units works in wildlife corridor questioned
PLANS to build a retirement and aged care facility on Bertha Street in Goodna have become the centre of growing community concern, with residents questioning…
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City Budget hits ratepayers with 8.66% increase
IPSWICH households will see their annual rates rise by 8.66 percent this financial year – adding an extra $3.78 per week, or $196 annually, once…
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Plan for 100-bed shelter as homeless crisis deepens
DESPITE Ipswich’s endless sea of new housing estates, thousands of people are still forced to sleep in cars, on couches, or out in the cold,…
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