Development

  • Bowled over by units plan

    Bowled over by units plan

    BOWLERS at a popular local bowls club say they have been left in the dark over plans to carve up another of their greens for…

  • Council looks at Civic Centre expansion

    Council looks at Civic Centre expansion

    AN upgrade and expansion of the Ipswich Civic Centre will be investigated by Ipswich City Council as part of a review of the city’s arts…

  • Hefty donation boosts hospital appeal goal

    Hefty donation boosts hospital appeal goal

    A BIG-HEARTED $3,000 donation by Ipswich Parents and Old Boys (IPOB) sports association will boost funds for much-needed lifesaving equipment at Ipswich Hospital’s Special Care…

  • Buy-out keeps Alveys angling business afloat

    Buy-out keeps Alveys angling business afloat

    FANS of Alvey reels have a reason to rejoice after an 11th hour buy-out has ended up saving the much-loved local angling company from closing…

  • Plans for small lot subdivision at Walloon

    Plans for small lot subdivision at Walloon

    A DEVELOPER has proposed terrace-style housing in rural Walloon, bringing the minimum lot size down to 187sqm. Dubbed “cottage lots” and “terrace lots”, the proposal…

  • More flood cameras come online across city

    More flood cameras come online across city

    RESIDENTS will have greater peace of mind this week knowing that seven more CCTV flood cameras have been switched on. The latest installations bring the…

  • Doubts raised over need for childcare centre

    Doubts raised over need for childcare centre

    QUESTIONS have been raised on whether there is enough demand for a proposed new childcare centre at Collingwood Park after a needs analysis report found…

  • Hospital milestone as bridge hauled into place

    Hospital milestone as bridge hauled into place

    WEST Moreton Health marked a major milestone last week when a bridge linking the old and new parts of Ipswich Hospital was craned into place.…

  • Plans for controversial cat farm shelved

    Plans for controversial cat farm shelved

    THE owner of pet kennels with plans to build a controversial cat breeding shed has withdrawn the development application after howls of complaints from thousands…

  • Bosses say finding workers a major headache

    Bosses say finding workers a major headache

    BUSINESS leaders say their main challenge remains recruiting and retaining staff, the latest local business data reveals. Ninety percent of executives said, combined with wage…

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