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Dog breeder cleared of animal cruelty
A DOG breeder was cleared of animal cruelty at Ipswich Magistrates Court last week. Lockyer Valley’s Elizabeth Alice Verhagen was convicted in 2023 of animal…
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In photos: Crowds line streets for Anzac Parade
IPSWICH stood together through rain and shine for Anzac Day 2025 last Friday in memory of the heroes who shouldered enormous hardships and sacrifice. Among…
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City gears up for July garden organics rollout
MORE than 55,000 households will receive a new green lid bin for garden organics in coming weeks. The new bin collections will start in July…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 30th April 2025
MUSIC Mike Rudd, Tim Gaze MIKE Rudd is in town to play a cozy 2pm matinee show in Ipswich. Joining Mike is very special guest…
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More hospital beds as holes found in Labor plan
THE LNP says it will overhaul the State’s hospital expansion plan to deliver even more beds – 2,600. The former Labor administration had previously pledged…
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Swifts to get $2.6m for renovations, 30-year lease
RATEPAYERS will foot the bill to renovate the Swifts Leagues Club at Booval if a new lease currently under discussion is agreed upon. Repair works…
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Arrested, charged over fire ant treatment refusal
A GATTON smallholder who was arrested and charged with two counts of obstructing police after refusing fire ant treatment on his property will front Gatton…
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Audit: $18k in rent invoices missing at Trades Hall
THE Ipswich Trades Hall and Labour Day Committee’s finances suffered a hit after rental invoices to a major tenant at the building went unaccounted for.…
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Heritage Centre celebrates 25 years
THE Ipswich Historical Society will mark its 25-year milestone at the Cooneana Heritage Centre on Saturday, May 10. The day will also see the official…
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Ipswich hosts the 130th Qld Eisteddfod – Get your ARTS into Gear
Over the Easter weekend, Ipswich hosted this year’s Eisteddfod. Our hometown was invaded by choral groups from all over Queensland. This year’s 2025 Queensland Eisteddfod…










