Ipswich Tribune
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State okays Bellbird Park core koala habitat clearing
STATE Development officials have consented to the building of 73 dwellings at Bellbird Park. CB Developments wants to build on core koala habitat at 12-26…
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When giant beasts roamed plains of Ipswich
TALK of Ice Ages, and “woolly mammoths” tend to spring to mind. And, no, we didn’t have any “woolly” things here in Redbank Plains. Those…
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Leda remains defiant over North Ipswich plan
THE developer behind controversial plans for 576 units on a floodplain at North Ipswich has vowed not to give up despite council planners handing down…
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Whiterock DA bids for less compliance to cut costs
A WHITE Rock developer is pushing to avoid the work required to meet council compliance guidelines to cut costs on matters such as lighting and…
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Howard: ‘councillors putting egos before city’
IPSWICH MP Jennifer Howard has condemned the failure to include the Mayor in cyclone preparation talks on Friday. The teleconference get-together included state MPs, Ipswich…
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Dam releases begin as soaked city recovers
CONTROLLED flood releases from Wivenhoe Dam due to heavy rainfall caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred have begun. Dam operator Seqwater began the releases at 5pm on…
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Government gives nod to planning scheme
STATE Government planners have finalised their review of the draft planning scheme and approved for it to move forward. The draft planning scheme and draft…
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How to deal with trauma after flood event
A MATER youth mental health expert has warned that Tropical Cyclone Alfred may leave cases of ‘cyclone anxiety’ in its wake. Emotional Health Unit Nurse Practitioner Chris…
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‘Intolerable’ – North Ipswich floodplain DA blocked
COUNCIL planners on Monday knocked back a controversial development application proposing 472 units on a North Ipswich floodplain. The planning department said the application across…
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Sam Di Carlo cleared of corruption charges
AFTER nearly two days of deliberation, a jury has found Salvatore “Sam” Di Carlo not guilty of corruption charges in the Brisbane District Court. The…










