Council

  • Greens a force in upcoming State election

    Greens a force in upcoming State election

    THE Greens proved they were a force to be reckoned with in Ipswich with the party’s two candidates in Division 3 collectively attracting almost 29…

  • Mayor urged to work with new Council

    Mayor urged to work with new Council

    FORMER Ipswich mayor Andrew Antoniolli and former Member for Ipswich West Jim Madden appear to have resurrected their political careers after facing harrowing allegations. Although…

  • ECQ caught turning voters away

    ECQ caught turning voters away

    PEOPLE waiting in a queue at Springfield Lakes were denied their right to vote on Saturday when officials locked the gates on them, preventing them…

  • Half of Council replaced

    Half of Council replaced

    RETURNED Mayor Teresa Harding faces a very different council for her second term with half the chamber likely to be replaced. With the preliminary counts…

  • Council scraps ‘Asbestos’ compost giveaway

    Council scraps ‘Asbestos’ compost giveaway

    IPSWICH Council bosses have pulled the pin on a free compost FOGO giveaway after fears the bags might contain potentially deadly asbestos. Bellbird Park and…

  • $5.4m for Ipswich veterans hub

    $5.4m for Ipswich veterans hub

    RSL Queensland will receive a $5.45 million cash boost for its planned veterans and families Hub in Ipswich Veterans Affairs Minister Matt Keogh made the…

  • Harding claims victory

    Harding claims victory

    INCUMBENT Teresa Harding has claimed victory in the Ipswich mayoralty. With 70 percent of votes counted Cr Harding was polling at 45 percent of the…

  • Dealing with $402m debt

    Dealing with $402m debt

    AS part of our election coverage we feature mayoral candidates this week. We asked candidates: What plan do you endorse/will you put forward to address…

  • Donations mount up for Mayor and councillors

    Donations mount up for Mayor and councillors

    MAYOR Teresa Harding has received $16,000 in donations for her election campaign. Children First Learning Centres (CFLC Pty Ltd) donated $10,000 to her campaign. Woodend…

  • Cameras target trail bike nuisance

    Cameras target trail bike nuisance

    TEMPORARY cameras will be installed in Tony Merrell Park, Leichhardt, to address ongoing community concerns about anti-social activity in the park. Complaints from residents about…

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