City Life
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Is youth crime falling?
THE national media paints Queensland as being in the grip of a spiralling crime wave, yet the state’s offending rates data defies that rhetoric. In…
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Ipswich school pioneers driving program
HAVING a driver’s licence is a rite of passage for young people, bringing as it does opportunities for a good job and independence. But the…
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Federal funds to improve Ipswich’s Flood network
THE Ipswich City Council is among the local government areas set to benefit from the federal government’s flood resilience fund, with eight projects receiving a…
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Missing WWII bomber and crew found
A WORLD War II bomber and four crew members missing for 81 years have been discovered in the waters south of Gasmata in Papua New Guinea.…
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Hospital ED shakeup after ramping death
THE pain of a grandfather dying as he waited for a bed could have been eased by changes to the hospital’s pain relief procedures. The…
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Test of endurance to empower younger generation
BUSINESS leaders began a strenuous five-day trek from Ipswich on Monday as part of the first Traction Beyond Cycling Challenge. The challenge will see a…
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State to rule on Bellbird Park plan
THE future of Bellbird Park’s koala population hangs in the balance. A development application for CB Developments has been in the hands of State Assessment…
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Near extinct Greater Gliders on Stockland site
SIGHTINGS of the endangered Greater Glider have been made at the 170ha Springfield Forest set to be bulldozed for around 2,000 homes. Four observations of…
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DESI gives Greens the elbow at meetings
THE State environmental regulator has refused an Ipswich resident a place at its community dump meetings, citing alarm over political interference as a reason for…
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Endangered animals that will be in path of bulldozers
THE Federal Environment Department says the registered landowner of a biodiverse forest earmarked for 2,000 homes has remained silent for more than two years over…










