Federal Politics
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Just what the doctor ordered
A FEDERAL Government announcement into a review of chronic doctor shortages facing particular areas of Australia is a big win for a Walloon GP struggling…
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Boost for veterans services
IPSWICH-based veterans organisation Wounded Heroes will receive a $1.1 million grant to upgrade its Bundamba head office. The funding was announced as part of the…
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JBS works with local schools on job pathways
THE city’s largest single private employer, JBS Dinmore, discussed jobs and training opportunities for local school graduates at a roundtable on Thursday on the back…
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Support for GP practices
THE Federal Government is delivering on a key election commitment to strengthen GP practices, with 39 local practices in Blair sharing in more than $1…
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Our indigenous on Voice referendum
AS the referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice approaches, we spoke to four Ipswich Aboriginal residents to find out how they are…
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Time for your say on the Voice
ON Saturday October 14 Australians will have their say in a referendum about whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia…
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Funds for student wellbeing projects
SCHOOLS throughout the state will benefit from a $35.8 million Commonwealth Student Wellbeing Boost for mental health and wellbeing projects. The Student Wellbeing Boost is…
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Scarr to bring stink fight to Senate
A LEADING politician says Ipswich people can rely on him to continue his crusade against Ipswich’s cowboy waste operators. Queensland Senator Paul Scarr has promised…
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Milestone for flood buy-back
HALF of the flood-effected homes purchased under the Voluntary Home Buy-Back program have been in Goodna. The program, funded by the State and Federal governments,…
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Survey launched to inform flood inquiry
FLOOD victims are being urged to voice their experiences in a parliamentary inquiry scrutinising the insurance industry’s response to the 2022 major floods. Member for…
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