Development
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Koala corridor development rejected
A LINE in the sand has been drawn on the destruction of koala habitat at Deebing Heights with Ipswich City Council refusing a 180 home…
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Bees buzziness for City Group
SPRINGFIELD City Group has applied to ship more native bee hives in on vacant land in the middle of suburbia. The last time the developers…
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$5M extension to start on council’s pub
A VIRTUAL walk-through and digital images showing what the extensions to the Commonwealth Hotel will look like when it opens its doors late next year…
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Childcare plans for controversial site
MORE than 160 submissions have been received against plans from AV Jennings for a childcare centre to the front of its Deebing Springs development. The…
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Bowling greens set for sale
THE sale of Swifts Sports Club is forging ahead with plans for council to sell the asset going out to public consultation from Saturday. Despite…
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KFC pushes out historic cinema family home
THE heritage-listed home of cinema chain founders the Carroll family at Goodna is recommended to be removed to make way for a KFC outlet. Carroll…
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Flood recovery two years away
WORKS to rebuild after the devastating flood events early this year are expected to take Ipswich City Council up to two years to complete. Six…
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Inland Rail talks up jobs
JOBS and supply opportunities with the Inland Rail will be canvassed at a Workforce Development Event at North Ipswich tomorrow. The Australian Rail Track…
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Childcare centre and office block planned for Ipswich CBD gateway
PLANS have been lodged for a childcare centre and office building on a derelict vacant block at the gateway to Ipswich Central. Benstead Holdaway submitted…
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Council deal with Hoyts kept secret
THE cost to the city to attract Chinese-owned cinema giant Hoyts to Nicholas Street is being kept hidden from ratepayers. Ipswich City Council approved the…










