Council
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Council to tighten access to reports
ACCESS to draft reports from officers will be tightened after a review found there were issues with the sharing of confidential information at Ipswich City…
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Community wary of Swifts plans
MAJOR concerns with the sale of the former Booval bowls club land to Swifts Leagues Club were raised in community consultation. Feedback from an online…
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Councillors to vote on bowls club sale
IPSWICH City Council is looking at selling the former Booval Bowls Club grounds and clubhouse exclusively to Swifts for the bargain price of $1.37 million.…
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Support for return to 10 councillors
A PUSH from Ipswich Councillors to return to 10 councillors has been backed by Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann. In July 2019, following the…
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Your say on council divisions
RESIDENTS have the opportunity to let the Government know if the multi-member councillor divisions have worked in Ipswich. The Local Government Change Commission has launched…
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Council: lack of warning led to café’s demise
COUNCIL has blamed the authorities for a lack of warning in the February floods which, it says, contributed to the Colleges by the River café…
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EDITORIAL: Chaos in sweeping the council decks
COMMENT THE decision not to renew the lease on Colleges Crossing cafe is the end result of a comedy of errors from Ipswich City Council.…
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No orders given to move Colleges cafe
QUESTIONS remain over why the portable Colleges by the River café was sacrificed to the elements during this year’s floods. The café was destroyed in…
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Mayor’s accusation of ‘power grab’ rejected
MAYOR Teresa Harding has accused Councillor Nicole Jonic of a power grab as her own powerful Growth, Infrastructure and Waste Committee was reined in after…
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Harding asks for further audits on sacked council
IPSWICH Mayor Teresa Harding has defied the wishes of her entire council and asked the State Government for a “full forensic audit” of the financial…










