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  • Boom continues as population surges past 265,000

    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…

  • Ipswich projects highlighted in jobs scheme overhaul

    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…

  • Backing for name disclosure in tribunal decision

    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…

  • QR marks 160 years of service

    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…

  • From Kate’s place to your plate

    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…

  • Residential rehab service to open in Ipswich

    Residential rehab service to open in Ipswich

    AN ALCOHOL and drug treatment centre will open in Ipswich later this year. Not-for-profit organisation Lives Lived Well will operate the service under an agreement with…

  • Multi-million-dollar grant for new college

    Multi-million-dollar grant for new college

    THE building of the King’s Christian College at Walloon will receive a $10.72 million grant from the State Government. Premier David Crisafulli announced more than…

  • 50MW BESS facility planned at Karrabin

    50MW BESS facility planned at Karrabin

    A MAJOR battery energy facility is being proposed for rural Karrabin, with developers seeking approval to build a 50-megawatt battery storage installation on land zoned…

  • Calls rejected for stricter mowing schedule at park

    Calls rejected for stricter mowing schedule at park

    IPSWICH City Council has ruled out any changes to its current mowing schedule for Bremervale Park, despite a petition from residents calling for more regular…

  • Council: short-term road fix not cost-efficient

    Council: short-term road fix not cost-efficient

    IPSWICH City Council will not fast-track the upgrade of the Redbank Plains Road and Greenwood Village Road intersection, opting instead to deliver improvements in line…

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