City Life
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Probe into new Swanbank fire
SWANBANK composter NuGrow is under investigation by the environmental regulator after a fire broke out at its composting facility in the early hours of January…
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MP slams FOGO ‘wasted’ millions
STATE politician Lance McCallum has blasted the council for awarding Swanbank composter NuGrow the trial green waste contract two years ago. The State Member for…
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Rescues as rains bring flooding
A GROUP of campers were rescued at a Rosewood campsite over the weekend when the Bremer River’s banks broke. They had been camping at Thagoona…
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Fearless nurse recognised for duty
GABRIELLE Kelly recalls her act of heroism not with pride, but with gratitude. Ms Kelly was awarded a Queensland Police Bravery Medal two years ago…
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Dawn eviction bid at homeless charity
REAL estate agents attempted to evict residents and staff from a Ipswich homeless charity from their headquarters last week. Goodna Street Life Vice-President Steve Purcell…
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Honours for community volunteers
COMMUNITY advocate Amanda Draheim was named the 2024 Ipswich Citizen of the Year in a ceremony at 1 Nicholas Street last week. Mrs Draheim is…
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Tributes for Dallas Hayden
DALLAS Hayden, the wife of former Labor Party Leader and Governor-General Bill Hayden, has passed away just over two months after attending the funeral of…
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Sting uncovers $129m drugs haul
CLOSE to $130 million in drugs was last week discovered by police in a massive swoop that included Ipswich. Dozens of people across the south…
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High density unit plan for ‘flood island’
A DEVELOPER wants to build units on a notorious stretch of land mapped in the flood zone fronting the Bremer River. Developer Red Triple Eight…
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$10.9m Ripley ambo station opens
THE new purpose-built $10.9 million Ripley Ambulance Station opened last week. The station will enable paramedics to act quicker to the ever-growing community with rapid…
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