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  • Experts: are fire ant baits killing lorikeets, bats?

    Experts: are fire ant baits killing lorikeets, bats?

    SCIENTISTS and university professors say an investigation must begin over whether there is a potential link between paralysis syndrome in lorikeets and bats and fire…

  • Demolition continues at Hayden Centre

    Demolition continues at Hayden Centre

    DEMOLITION of the WG Hayden Humanities Centre continues for the Ipswich Hospital expansion. The landmark will be replaced by a carpark with the site proposed…

  • Colleges Reserve survives first big test

    Colleges Reserve survives first big test

    COLLEGES Crossing Recreation Reserve has passed the first test of its more flood-resilient design “with flying colours”. The latest heavy rains and dam releases have…

  • What’s On In Ipswich – 15th January 2025

    What’s On In Ipswich – 15th January 2025

    The Australian INXS Tribute THE Australian INXS Show is said to be a “Wembley-style” experience. The show features a six-piece lineup delivering a journey through…

  • Banshees gig for stunning family music duo

    Banshees gig for stunning family music duo

    FOR those who think the age of classic songwriting is a thing of the past, think again. Father and daughter duo The Kunins are Ken…

  • Market to dive after bumper sales year

    Market to dive after bumper sales year

    AUSTRALIANS bought more new cars than ever last year, setting a record of 1,220,607 registrations. Despite the remarkable number, analysts warn of tougher times ahead,…

  • No plan to copy brutal homeless decrees

    No plan to copy brutal homeless decrees

    IPSWICH Council says it has no plans to duplicate neighbouring Moreton Bay Council’s ban on homeless people sleeping publicly in their vehicles or from keeping…

  • Health inquiry raises more questions than answers

    Health inquiry raises more questions than answers

    IPSWICH community leaders have given a lukewarm response to the declaration by the LNP state government of a public health inquiry into the potential health…

  • Senator’s alarm at Gates-funded GM mozzie release

    Senator’s alarm at Gates-funded GM mozzie release

    QUEENSLAND Senator Gerard Rennick has raised alarm over a joint venture between the national science agency and a Bill Gates-funded biotechnology company in which genetically…

  • Contractor handed job for road upgrades

    Contractor handed job for road upgrades

    BIELBY Holdings Pty Ltd has been given the contract for the road upgrades in the Ripley Valley after council approved the $77.4 million job late…

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