City Life
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Dam restocking to lure the fishos
THERE are now more than 50,000 extra chances for Ipswich fishos to ‘strike it rich’ while wetting a line for bass at Wivenhoe Dam. That’s…
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Artist devastated at proposed habitat destruction
A CELEBRATED artist says residents must contest plans to bulldoze almost 160ha of native bush habitat at Springfield for 2,000 homes. Developer Stockland has submitted…
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Canberra changes sabotage GP practice
A WALLOON GP says changes to medical boundaries and no longer being able to recruit overseas trainee doctors have had a crippling effect on his…
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Plans puts threatened species at risk
A VULNERABLE native animal has been found near the site earmarked for 140 townhouses at Flinders View. The Brush Tailed Phascogale – closely related to…
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Clean-up heroes swoop into action
ENVIROMENTAL action group Ocean Crusaders last week rolled up their sleeves to tackle a mountain of trash that had built up at Brookwater’s Opossum Creek.…
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Carols battle shrinking funds
CAROLS events across the city are battling dwindling financial backing as the council continues to chip away at their grants. Brassall Christmas in the Park…
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A long, bumpy road to development application
A CONSTRUCTION company fined earlier this year for illegally stockpiling, and crushing concrete waste now wants authorisation to continue with its practises. Ipswich Earthmoving Equipment…
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Thrill seekers enjoy Jacaranda Festival fun
THE Goodna Jacaranda Festival went off without a hitch at the weekend as fun seekers made their way to Evan Marginson Park to catch the…
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Highway fatality
A MAN has died following a head-on collision on the Cunningham Highway at Aratula at 8am on Saturday. Two children and a woman were taken to…
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Busy bees calming veterans’ minds
THEY say the wounds of war come in many guises. Some are visible, but the unseen ones can be more life-threatening. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…










