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  • Council called police on homeless group

    Council called police on homeless group

    SAFETY concerns were behind a response from council to move on homeless people from the city mall carpark. Council this week admitted police were called…

  • Heartless response to crisis

    Heartless response to crisis

    COUNCIL has forced out a group of homeless people from a prominent city location as the housing crisis reaches breaking point. Secure metal fencing has…

  • Calls for electoral change ignored

    Calls for electoral change ignored

    A REVIEW of Ipswich Council’s electoral boundaries has discounted calls from the Federal Member, Ipswich City Councillors and community leaders to return to 10 councillors…

  • ICC still working out extent of damage to River Heart

    ICC still working out extent of damage to River Heart

    INVESTIGATIONS into the structural integrity of the River Heart Parklands have only just begun 12 months after the devastating floods. Meanwhile Brisbane City Council has…

  • Pool heaters to be switched on this week

    Pool heaters to be switched on this week

    THE new electric heaters at the Georgie Conway Leichhardt Community Swim Centre are expected to be switched on this week. The latest project update newsletter…

  • No change for Ipswich Council divisions

    No change for Ipswich Council divisions

    THE Minister for Local Government will be advised to make no changes to the Ipswich City local government multi-member Divisions. This week, the Local Government…

  • Sacred site spared by councillors

    Sacred site spared by councillors

    ABORIGINAL elders have welcomed comments by Ipswich City Councillors questioning development on the former Aboriginal Mission as a “big step forward”. In a unanimous decision…

  • Harding behind complaint about Madsen photo

    Harding behind complaint about Madsen photo

    MAYOR Teresa Harding outed herself as the person behind the complaint against Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen at last week’s meeting. Cr Harding told the chamber…

  • OIA ‘wastes Council’s time and money’

    OIA ‘wastes Council’s time and money’

    COUNCILLORS threw out a complaint against Deputy Mayor Jacob Madsen with a stern message to the State Government’s Office of the Independent Assessor and Mayor…

  • Council recognises sacred place

    Council recognises sacred place

    THE State Government has been urged to re-examine cultural issues at Deebing Creek and further investigate bones and anomalies found at the proposed development site…

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