Council
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Council roundup: school to stay in community hands
THE former Tallegalla School site will remain in community hands, with council rejecting earlier advice to return it to the State Government. Upgrades are expected…
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Developer seeks multi-million-dollar refund
THE developer behind Ripley’s Hayfield estate is seeking a multimillion-dollar refund from Ipswich City Council as part of a push to scale back planned road…
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G’day, Ed – mayor’s UK trip to persuade star to visit
IPSWICH has made its pitch for an Ed Sheeran show, with Mayor Teresa Harding personally delivering an invitation on her recent trip to the UK.…
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Pupil receives reply from the King over forest plea
AN IPSWICH schoolgirl who wrote to King Charles III pleading for help to save Springfield’s Woogaroo Forest has received a personal reply from Buckingham Palace.…
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Calls for Trumpy Bridge safety start paying off
AFTER years of community concern and council lobbying, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has confirmed it will begin investigation works at the…
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Warnings remain as Leda units face panel scrutiny
A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to rezone and develop flood-prone land at North Ipswich will go before Ipswich City Council’s Independent Development Review Panel (IDRP) on September…
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Tokenism fears for delayed multicultural committee
A THREE-month delay in finalising the terms of reference for Ipswich City Council’s new Multicultural Advisory Committee has sparked frustration among community advocates. They have…
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Backing for name disclosure in tribunal decision
IPSWICH City Council has unanimously supported a motion brought forward by Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic and seconded by Division 1 Councillor Jacob Madsen to voluntarily…
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Council: short-term road fix not cost-efficient
IPSWICH City Council will not fast-track the upgrade of the Redbank Plains Road and Greenwood Village Road intersection, opting instead to deliver improvements in line…
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Madden alleged bullying claim rejected in court
A $726,000 damages claim by a former electorate officer alleging bullying and harassment while working for former Ipswich West MP Jim Madden has been struck…










