Council
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Angry birds swoop on Ipswich
COMPLAINTS about aggressive native birds increased by 360 percent in Ipswich last year as a swooping magpie caused the death of a baby girl on…
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Rural roads policy slammed
COUNCIL’S long awaited policy to repair unmaintained roads in the city’s rural areas has been slammed as inadequate as it went to a vote on…
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Pisasale outvoted by Barty party
PISASALE Drive and Paul Pisasale Bridge will be renamed after Ipswich City Council consulted with three landholders. A council spokesman said the council did not…
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Levy possible to get city on the buses
COUNCIL is pushing for an expansion to Ipswich’s bus network and is considering introducing a transport levy if the State Government fails to step up…
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Council pushes ahead to rename Pisasale Drive
COUNCIL is pushing ahead with attempts to rename Pisasale Drive despite complaints from Yamanto residents and the Pisasale family that the Mayor misled the council…
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Pool temperatures still on the boil
A REPORT to councillors recommending the council ignore complaints about reduced temperatures driving patrons away from the Georgie Conway Leichhardt Community Swim Centre during winter…
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Fechner refers to British settlement as ‘genocide’
FIRST term councillor Andrew Fechner has used the council’s Acknowledgement of Country address to deliver a slap in the face to the country’s European pioneers…
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Council to spend $1 million on social media ads
COUNCIL has agreed to spend more than $1 million advertising on social media over the next three years. The council voted in favour of increasing…
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Council hits ratepayers with extra rural fire levy
CONFUSION has arisen after Ipswich City Council put through a second rural fire levy applied to all ratepayers at the last Budget. Urban residents complained…
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Citizen of the Year finalist refused entry
A FINALIST in the running for Ipswich’s Citizen of the Year has been refused entry to tonight’s presentation ceremony. Community activist and past council candidate…
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