How festival organisers plan to bring our rich history to life
An expansive 10-day event will celebrate the city’s storied heritage with a huge line-up of workshops, open days, tours, demonstrations and live shows. HERE’S WHAT IS IN STORE
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Grand plans for derelict school site
A school that shut its gates 12 years ago and has been heavily damaged and vandalised has an exciting future with a new development proposed for the site. CHECK OUT THE PLANS
Government unveils secret weapon against speeding drivers in school zones
The hidden cameras will be installed at both private and public schools as part of a world-first initiative with ‘high-risk’ zones being targeted.
REVEALED: What will replace the Lifeline centre at Riverlink
A fancy new Brisbane fitness business that already has 50 locations across the country is earmarked for a prime retail location in Ipswich.
Highway closed as emergency crews race to multi-vehicle crash
A woman is trapped and emergency crews are on the scene of a an accident that has blocked a highway west of Brisbane.
Passion for Ipswich that drives city’s favourite tattoo artist
The family-run business has become an eye-catching mainstay in the city’s CBD and the owner has an iconic landmark inked on his leg.
Former administrator fires back at sacked councillors over staffing ‘hit list’
The team of councillors sacked prior to Greg Chemello’s appointment as Ipswich City Council administrator claimed he was heavily influenced by the state’s corruption watchdog when it came to hiring and firing. Now he has his say.
Load of rubbish? Controversial cutback bin trial set to begin
General waste bins will only be collected once every two weeks as part of a new trial in Ipswich. The council wants to roll it out citywide within the next three years.
Medicos rush to snap up property for work and play
Medical specialists and allied health professionals have rushed to buy property suites in a desperate bid to capitalise on a new Ipswich health hub
New concrete plant planned by major construction company promises 65 jobs
Plans to build the new industrial facility in Ipswich have been submitted to the council for approval, which is planned to run 24 hours a day.
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