Council
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Neumann’s federal campaign takes off at Jets
JETS Leagues Club was the launchpad for the start of the election campaign for Federal Member for Blair Shayne Neumann. Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Labor…
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Division 4 by-election cost half of first predictions
THE final cost of last October’s Division 4 by-election has been revealed, and it is almost half the amount of initial reported estimates. Latest Council…
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Mayor, LDMG Chair bicker over cyclone info-share
THE Ipswich Mayor has been in talks with state ministers over the Local Disaster Management Group’s (LDMG) handling of the local cyclone response. Mayor Teresa…
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Hardship funding for Ipswich locals
A NEW tranche of hardship aid funding has been announced for Ipswich locals. Personal Hardship Assistance was last week extended to targeted parts of Ipswich,…
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New signage to be pulled after criticism
IPSWICH City Council will return to the drawing board after the rollout of a new welcome sign in Wulkuraka was criticised as ugly and uninspiring.…
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Notorious Tully motion pulled … for now
THE motion to allow heads of council committees to address the media or issue press releases on key matters has stalled. Councillors last Thursday universally voted…
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Council team brings back bad memories for Sellars
A COUPLE who fought for answers over alleged council maladministration say the current Ipswich administration is bringing back bad memories for them. Concrete contractors Robert…
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Speaker brings slice of parliament to students
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives hosted the second School Civics Program in Ipswich last week. Federal Member for Oxley Milton Dick and Mayor…
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Greens campaigner cuts ties with party
A LEADING figure in the local Greens movement has cut ties with the party. Danielle Mutton would not comment on her reasons for leaving, only…
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Nerima visit bolsters sister city ties
THE Ipswich Mayor and Deputy Chairwoman of the Economic and Cultural Development Committee have wrapped up their visit to Japan which marked the 30th anniversary…










