Council

  • Martin hits back over stench stoush

    Martin hits back over stench stoush

    MAYORAL candidate David Martin refutes comments made last week in which he was dubbed an “apologist” for the waste industry. Division 3 Greens candidate Danielle…

  • Council election campaigns fire up

    Council election campaigns fire up

    COUNCIL election campaigns have ramped up with a third mayoral candidate announced and the Greens launching what could be a team of candidates endorsed by…

  • Third contender for Mayor

    Third contender for Mayor

    A THIRD contender has nominated for the role of Ipswich Mayor. Ipswich accountant Peter Robinson announced he would run late last week, talking about bringing…

  • Mutton endorsed as lead candidate

    Mutton endorsed as lead candidate

    THE Greens appear set to run a full team at the March Ipswich City Council elections. The party held a campaign launch titled ’switch to…

  • Radio chat kicks up a stink

    Radio chat kicks up a stink

    CAMPAIGNERS fighting the dumps stench have rubbished comments made on a radio show by mayoral challenger David Martin. Mr Martin was speaking on Peter Gleeson’s…

  • Council awards $20,000 to Springfield Chamber

    Council awards $20,000 to Springfield Chamber

    COUNCIL has voted in favour of awarding the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce $20,000 as part of an annual partnership deal. A report to council…

  • Visitors return to Ipswich

    Visitors return to Ipswich

    DATA released from Tourism Research Australia shows total visitor expenditure in Ipswich reached a record high of $346 million in the year to March 2023.…

  • Big response to new town plan

    Big response to new town plan

    HUNDREDS of Ipswich residents have shared their thoughts on Ipswich City Council’s draft new planning scheme, Ipswich Plan 2024, during recent public consultation. The draft…

  • New water play area undergoes $14,000 fix

    New water play area undergoes $14,000 fix

    MORE than $14,000 was spent on “maintenance” work recently to keep the new water play feature working in Tulmur Place. Further work was carried out…

  • Four more CBD tenants sign on

    Four more CBD tenants sign on

    FOUR more businesses have signed on as tenants in the Nicholas Street Precinct development. As owners of the commercial buildings Ipswich City Council approved the…

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