Opinion

  • EDITORIAL: Hollow words for Ipswich

    EDITORIAL: Hollow words for Ipswich

    COMMENT: SINCE 1985 Ipswich Aboriginal Elders have claimed there were Aboriginal remains outside the boundary of the cemetery reserve. The group mounting a sit-in around…

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    Racing Minister Grace Grace was in Ipswich recently to turn the sod on the controversial $39 million Greater Brisbane Greyhound Centre at Purga. While at…

  • EDITORIAL: A long way from grassroots

    EDITORIAL: A long way from grassroots

    COUNCILLOR Andrew Fechner may have to upgrade the engine on his e-bike following the Change Commission’s decision to ignore calls for changes to the council’s…

  • Councillors speak out on Deebing Creek

    Councillors speak out on Deebing Creek

    Below are the comments delivered by Ipswich City Councillors in the February 23 meeting before a unanimous vote not to support the childcare proposal for…

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    After months of delays to a project to upgrade heaters at the Georgie Conway Swim Centre at Leichhardt, they have finally been installed but can’t…

  • LETTERS: Minister hides from greyhounds opposition

    LETTERS: Minister hides from greyhounds opposition

    THE Racing Minister Grace Grace might be happy to wave around a shovel to launch a planned greyhound mega-racetrack near Ipswich, but there’s nothing to…

  • EDITORIAL: Rally sends Council into panic

    EDITORIAL: Rally sends Council into panic

    THE presence of a good old fashioned rally outside the Ipswich City Council building last week seems to have sent the council into a panic.…

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    The Honeysliders recreate The Beatles rooftop concert in a show at the Ipswich Civic Centre next Saturday, March 4. Walk through d’Arcy Doyle Place to…

  • EDITORIAL: OIA digging into politics

    EDITORIAL: OIA digging into politics

    SINCE LNP-aligned mayoral candidate Teresa Harding was elected close to three years ago, we have witnessed occasions where she has accompanied LNP Senator Paul Scarr…

  • EDITORIAL: Council and State not listening

    EDITORIAL: Council and State not listening

    HUNDREDS of thousands of dollars are spent by Ipswich City Council every quarter on community engagement. Initiatives such as the Shape Your Ipswich, the Ipswich…

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