News
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Division 4 by-election cost half of first predictions
THE final cost of last October’s Division 4 by-election has been revealed, and it is almost half the amount of initial reported estimates. Latest Council…
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Senator delivers forest petition to Parliament
GREENS Senator Larissa Waters last week delivered to Parliament the Woogaroo Forest petition demanding bushland be protected for the survival of wildlife like koalas, powerful…
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Harding: our local MPs contributed to Olympics flop
THE Ipswich Mayor and the Federal Member for Blair have accused each other of failing to secure any Games events for the city. Mayor Teresa…
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Environment Department slammed in inquiry submission
IPSWICH’s leading campaign group against toxic dumps says the Environment Department has continually failed locals in the fight for compliant waste companies. Ipswich Residents Against…
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MPs accused over previous failures on homeless
A LEADING homelessness charity has condemned local Labor MPs, claiming they are using the rough sleeper crisis for their own political ends. Goodna Street Life…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 26th March 2025
MUSIC Banshees Bar JOIN Damien J. Johnson for a celebration of the release of second single, One Hill Town. An artist deeply rooted in regional…
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Battle of the barby as election heats up
WITH election day approaching, the local political scene is becoming a battle of the barbecues. Both Labor and LNP had the sausages sizzling, with Blair…
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Governors on the ground with Alfred victims
The GOVERNOR-General of Australia and the Governor of Queensland visited Ipswich last week to speak with residents impacted by flooding. One local, Bundamba resident Brian…
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Fire ant review on ice as extra funds declared
THE QUEENSLAND Government has delayed an independent review into the $593 million fire ant eradication program. Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett made the announcement last…
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Six-cylinder Ram coming soon
THE Ram 1500 will launch here with a new twin-turbo inline-six with more power than its V8 antecedent. The 1500 has already been unveiled in…










