City Life
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Fake news a tribute to Battle of Long Tan
“MORE than 500 Australian Satellite Troops including two whole companies were wiped out by the South Vietnam Liberation Army in Baria Province on 17 and…
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Federal plan aims to address homeless
WITH the launch of National Homelessness Week this week, the Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to deliver an ambitious housing reform agenda, including a new…
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Project to manage flying foxes
ATTEMPTS to address issues with flying fox roosts have been bolstered with a $30,000 grant from the State Government. The funding will help Ipswich City…
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Nothing new in political names
THE current council have inherited a new naming policy banning political or religious names from roads, parks, bridges and buildings. Implemented by State Government-appointed administrator…
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Council bows to pressure over Pisasale names
COUNCIL has bowed to political pressure and backflipped again to remove the Pisasale name from city roads. The decision defies community sentiment with 88.5 percent…
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Emotional homecoming for humble hero
INTERNATIONAL cricketer Shane Watson has had a lot of proud moments and accolades come his way, but the naming of a local park in Eastern…
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Pool heating overhaul for Leichhardt centre
PEOPLE power has won the day after a year-long community campaign to keep temperatures tolerable at the Leichhardt pool. Council’s Community, Culture, Arts and Sport…
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Audit into social housing enrages MP
SOUTH East Queensland’s housing crisis shows no sign of letting up with some families resorting to living in tents or in cramped conditions with relatives or…
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More elderly people now facing homelessness
MORE over-50s than ever before are finding themselves homeless on the streets of Ipswich as they struggle to find affordable, one-bedroom units for rent. Ipswich…
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Families look to sun for relief as energy costs soar
AS SOUTH-EAST Queensland shivers through winter a nasty surprise has snuck in with the chill in the form of a massive rise to the household energy bill.…
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