Council
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Businesses hail mural success
THE $50,000 mural project at Bottle Alley has been hailed by Council as a major driver in increasing foot traffic from Nicholas St to the…
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Heaters switched on at Leichhardt Pool
AFTER a two-year campaign to improve the temperature at Leichhardt Pool, new heaters have finally been switched on. The electric heaters were switched on at…
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Call to act on heritage reform
IPSWICH members of the National Trust have called on the State Government to strengthen powers to protect the city’s heritage homes as a priority. The…
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Martin kicks off early mayoral campaign
TAKING party politics out of local government was one of the key promises from former Ipswich councillor David Martin as he launched his campaign for…
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Pahlke’s name wiped from displays
FORMER Councillor David Pahlke’s name has been unceremoniously removed from a sign in Cobb & Co Heritage Park at Rosewood. Signage for the penny-farthing display…
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Alfresco dining pops up
ALFRESCO dining is becoming more enticing in central Ipswich with Council trialling a street patio program. The first of the street patios has gone up…
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Engineers inspect damage to boardwalks
THE footpath at the top of the River Heart Parklands has opened but the boardwalks and facilities are some time away from re-opening. Until Council…
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Energex puts pool project on ice
TEMPERATURES and temperaments remain frosty at Leichhardt as the promised heating for the Georgie Conway Swim Centre remains switched off. Ipswich City Council installed electric…
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Landmark water tower saved
THE LANDMARK water tower at Eastern Heights has been saved after a backdown from Urban Utilities on plans to demolish the iconic structure. In November…
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Bikeway lift design out to tender
THE missing piece of the Brassall Bikeway is back to square one with council throwing the options out to commercial firms to come up with…










