City Life
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Demand for dumps Royal Commission
NOTHING less than a Royal Commission into the local waste industry will satisfy the head of a leading Ipswich campaign group. Ipswich Ratepayers Against Toxic…
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End of era as Sunrise markets axed
THERE will be no more bargains for sale at the Sunrise Markets, with dwindling numbers of buyers and stall holders blamed as the reason for…
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New team tackling cycle of youth crime
A POLICE vehicle adorned with Indigenous artwork is part of a “holistic” approach to policing coming to the city next month. The Ipswich team –…
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Wedding bells for Howard
MEMBER for Ipswich Jennifer Howard had a good reason for not being able to attend the Ipswich Cup on Saturday. Last week she made an…
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Honing skills against toxic warfare
COMBAT Support Group personnel prepared for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence (CBRND) operations during Exercise Toxic Gauntlet at RAAF Base Amberley recently. The activity…
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Trapped in nightmare contract limbo
LONG-SUFFERING residents of flood-ravaged units remain in buyback limbo, trapped by a caretaker management contract that authorities deny is their responsibility to pay. Eighteen months…
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New ‘drive-through’ brew a smash hit
WHEN life gives you lemons, café owner Pete Tate’s advice is to enjoy a cup of his Not A Drive-Thru Coffee. Mr Tate said bags…
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Cup day commuter chaos
DESPITE magnificent weekend weather, Ipswich Cup attendance slumped for the second consecutive year, with Queensland Rail (QR) compounding problems by shutting down commuter lines on…
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Battle lines drawn over townhouse plan
DISGRUNTLED residents voiced their concerns at a public meeting on Saturday over a contentious plan to build townhouses on a wildlife corridor. More than 100…
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At 99, veteran presses rewind
ONE of Ipswich’s oldest war veterans, 99-year-old Jean Jackson, recently returned to RAAF Base Amberley for the first time in 78 years. Mrs Jackson, a…
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