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Leda remains defiant over North Ipswich plan
THE developer behind controversial plans for 576 units on a floodplain at North Ipswich has vowed not to give up despite council planners handing down…
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Whiterock DA bids for less compliance to cut costs
A WHITE Rock developer is pushing to avoid the work required to meet council compliance guidelines to cut costs on matters such as lighting and…
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Howard: ‘councillors putting egos before city’
IPSWICH MP Jennifer Howard has condemned the failure to include the Mayor in cyclone preparation talks on Friday. The teleconference get-together included state MPs, Ipswich…
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Dam releases begin as soaked city recovers
CONTROLLED flood releases from Wivenhoe Dam due to heavy rainfall caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have begun. Dam operator Seqwater began the releases at 5pm on…
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Workshops rail staff who made the ultimate sacrifice
AROUND 3,000 Queensland Railway (QR) employees enlisted for World War I from 1914-18. And in Ipswich, hundreds of young men enlisted for the war effort,…
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End of RSPCA Paws Walk as economy bites hard
CHARITIES across the nation are doing it tougher than ever this year, and the RSPCA says it has been no different for them. In fact,…
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Government gives nod to planning scheme
STATE Government planners have finalised their review of the draft planning scheme and approved for it to move forward. The draft planning scheme and draft…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 12th March 2025
MUSIC CMC Rocks CMC Rocks QLD is Australia’s biggest international country music festival. It is a three-day festival, with onsite camping and glamping. Past highlights…
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How to deal with trauma after flood event
A MATER youth mental health expert has warned that Tropical Cyclone Alfred may leave cases of ‘cyclone anxiety’ in its wake. Emotional Health Unit Nurse Practitioner Chris…
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Mayor: flooding to peak in city on Sunday
POTENTIAL flooding across Ipswich is not expected to reach its peak until early Sunday, according to latest information from the Bureau of Meteorology. Ipswich Mayor…
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