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  • Markets idea for Woollen Mills

    Markets idea for Woollen Mills

    MAYORAL candidate David Martin has blasted the Harding Administration’s “do nothing” approach to the empty North Ipswich Woollen Mills buildings. Mr Martin said the space…

  • Cinema turns its back on Top of Town

    Cinema turns its back on Top of Town

    THE city cinema has turned its back on Top of Town businesses with the corner entrance to the centre disappearing in the latest design. Extensive…

  • Facebook suspends mayoral candidate page

    Facebook suspends mayoral candidate page

    FACEBOOK ‘unpublished’ Mayoral candidate David Martin’s campaign page for five days without warning three months out from the election. The page, which has more than…

  • Kitchen makes way for the arts

    Kitchen makes way for the arts

    THE former Jamie’s Kitchen building in d’Arcy Doyle Place will be a new home for the arts in Ipswich after councillors unanimously voted to reopen…

  • Temporary planning protections extended

    Temporary planning protections extended

    WASTE operators will continue to be regulated under a new Temporary Local Planning Instrument (TLPI), overriding the existing planning scheme with stricter management controls. Ipswich…

  • Mayor determined to award extra funds

    Mayor determined to award extra funds

    MAYOR Teresa Harding voted alone in a determined stance to give the Ipswich Show Society an extra $10,000 at Thursday’s meeting. A Council panel set…

  • Colleges restoration works set to start

    Colleges restoration works set to start

    REPAIR works to the popular Colleges Crossing which were wiped out in the March 2022 floods have been delayed again. The work was to begin…

  • Top gong for Visitor Centre

    Top gong for Visitor Centre

    THE Ipswich Visitor Information Centre has been awarded a sixth Gold Queensland Tourism Award at the 38th annual Queensland Tourism Awards in Cairns. The city’s…

  • Planning starts for Ripley Valley library

    Planning starts for Ripley Valley library

    A LIBRARY Lounge has been put forward by councillors as the preferred option to deliver library services to the rapidly growing Ripley Valley area in…

  • Action to attract more hotels

    Action to attract more hotels

    NEW initiatives will be rolled out by Ipswich City Council as part of an Action Plan to attract more hotel and short-term accommodation developments to…

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