Council
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‘Embarrassing’: Mayor lambasts Antoniolli vote
IPSWICH Mayor Teresa Harding says she is disappointed at the decision to clear Division 3 Councillor Andrew Antoniolli of conduct breach allegations. Division 4 councillors…
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Reports show extent of ex-TC Alfred cyclone damage
TWO council reports were delivered to council last week analysing the extent of damage wrought by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred in March. The event dumped 250mm…
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$4.5m heritage project to reinstate cleared headstones
THE Council is taking steps to make amends for past wrongs at Ipswich General Cemetery. The latest Infrastructure, Planning and Assets Committee report showed a…
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City gears up for July garden organics rollout
MORE than 55,000 households will receive a new green lid bin for garden organics in coming weeks. The new bin collections will start in July…
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Swifts to get $2.6m for renovations, 30-year lease
RATEPAYERS will foot the bill to renovate the Swifts Leagues Club at Booval if a new lease currently under discussion is agreed upon. Repair works…
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Young moviemakers wanted for film festival
PROMISING filmmakers’ work will be showcased at the 2025 Ipswich Film Festival for Youth. The festival encourages those aged from seven to 25 to tell…
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Council projects make life easier in Division 3
IMPROVEMENTS for pedestrians at Sadliers Crossing, new dog bowls at parks in North Booval and East Ipswich, and a speed awareness sign at Collingwood Park…
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Madden shows off largest rooftop solar project
IPSWICH Central Library has joined other council buildings with the installation of rooftop solar. The 200-kilowatt system on the Nicholas Street Precinct building, the largest…
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Unanimous vote to keep council CEO Cooper
COUNCILLORS voted unanimously recently to renew Ipswich Council Chief Executive Officer Sonia Cooper’s contract. Mayor Teresa Harding said Ms Cooper (pictured) had been a positive…
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Critics: closed bridge hits NSP growth, walkability
THE deadline approaches to apply for funding for the council’s Linger a Bit Longer program. CBD businesses have until April 14 to seek a grant…










