Council
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Works underway to repair flood-damaged roads
FULL repair work to more than 200 roads in Ipswich damaged in last year’s floods has begun under the $17 million Sealed Roads Program. The…
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Calls for audit of cinema contracts
COMMUNITY leaders are calling for an external audit of Ipswich City Council’s redevelopment of the old McDonnell and East building. Member for Blair Shayne Neumann…
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Councils support Ipswich’s agenda
IPSWICH City Council received strong support from Queensland councils at the Local Government Association of Queensland Annual Conference in Gladstone. Its six key motions with…
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$72m cost of cinema rebuild revealed
RECONSTRUCTION of the mould-infested city cinema building will cost ratepayers a staggering $72 million. That equates to a loss of $52 million with original reports…
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Locals take up home scheme offer
MORE than 2,600 home buyers in the Ipswich region have taken advantage of the Federal Government’s expanded Home Guarantee Scheme. With 1,696 HGS certificates issued…
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Islamic Cemetery in the planning
COUNCIL is looking at sectioning off an area at Stone Quarry cemetery in Jeebropilly for an Islamic Cemetery. Following a petition to council in July…
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Housing growth to double
IPSWICH will have to double the already rapid pace of housing development to deliver 100 new homes a week to meet the State Government’s latest…
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High density estate for Thagoona
HIGH density housing is coming to Thagoona with the approval of a 359 lot estate including 300sqm house blocks, townhouses and dual occupancy sites. Sargeant…
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Roof installed on cinema building
THE steel roof beams of the demolished old city cinemas building have gone up in the past weeks as council forges ahead with its $49…
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Pressure on State to help homeless
HOMELESSNESS, health and transport were on the agenda at the statewide local government conference in Gladstone this week. Ipswich City Council proposed six key motions…
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