Development
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Protests stop work on mission site
PROTESTERS have set up camp and filed for an emergency stop work order as Stockland develops closer to the former Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission. The…
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Proposal to move church, demolish presbytery
by ROB MELLETT & WENDY CREIGHTON THE Ipswich Catholic community plans to move the heritage-listed St Brigid’s Church and hall at Rosewood and demolish the…
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New home sites proposed on ex-mines site
A NEW housing estate is proposed at a Ripley site peppered with deep mining boreholes and the remnants of disused coal mine tunnels. Developer, Goldfields…
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Majority of Councillors move to reject Calvert dump site
IPSWICH City Councillors will consider taking the proposed Calvert dump site out of consideration for a new recycling and refuse centre. Mayor Teresa Harding said…
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Tough talk as shabby character home goes on sale
THE Ipswich City Council is talking tough over protecting the heritage of one of Ipswich’s most neglected old homes, which goes on the market this…
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Road slip repairs come with hefty price tag
GOOD news is on the horizon for long-suffering motorists at Bundamba who have faced road snarl-ups after the rail embankment partially collapsed on the Brisbane…
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Gated community planned for Goodna flood zone
A DEVELOPER hopes to win approval for a 207 residential lot, gated community in a flood zone in Goodna. The Goodna community is still recovering…
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Developers told to rethink Springfield Rise extension
PLANS to extend the footprint of the massive Springfield Rise development circling an environmentally sensitive conservation area are on hold. Developers Lendlease originally submitted a…
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Business hub plan for Redbank Plains bushland site
PLANS have been submitted for a new development at a Redbank Plains site, which will include a 32 unit motel, a fast food restaurant, petrol…
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Carroll family angered by KFC approval
THE grandson of pioneering Ipswich teachers John and Mary Carroll is outraged at Ipswich City Council’s decision to approve a KFC and wipe out 116…










