Former mayor arrested ‘while eating dinner with family’, former colleagues claim
Legal matters are still hanging over the head of the former police officer, more than three years after he was first charged with fraud offences.
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Sacked Ipswich councillors call for CCC boss’ head, demand compensation
The nine Ipswich councillors dismissed by the state government, including two returned to office last year, have made explosive claims about the state’s corruption watchdog.
Five people, including three kids, injured in two-vehicle highway smash
Paramedics rushed to the scene of the crash at an intersection of the Warrego Highway which has been a source of concern for local drivers for years. It is set to be upgraded in the coming months.
Huge Coles distribution centre nears completion with 500 jobs on offer
The state-of-the-art facility will become the supermarket giant’s main distribution centre for Queensland supplying more than 200 stores. It will create hundreds of jobs.
Plans lodged to replace house with suburban six-unit complex
An application has been submitted to Ipswich City Council seeking approval to build the three-bedroom townhouses across the road from a supermarket.
Construction on $40m greyhound track edges closer despite backlash
The state government promises the huge new greyhound racing facility to be built in Ipswich will be a ‘game changer’ for the industry but thousands have registered their opposition to the project.
Hunt after man filmed setting luxury car on fire
Police are appealing for information after a southeast Queensland man was spotted on camera pouring fuel under a luxury car before setting it alight.
Man charged over stabbing after day spent drinking near popular dam turns sour
One man was rushed to hospital in a serious condition while another has been charged after a verbal disagreement between two friends allegedly turning violent.
Plans submitted to knock down house and replace it with new medical centre in health hub
A longstanding Ipswich physiotherapist is seeking approval from the council to build a new two-storey facility which will be used by two different tenants. Here’s what is planned.
Horror moment nurse thought ‘the end’ was near after months of abuse
A 31-year-old nurse has detailed the moment she prayed the sirens she could hear in the distance were coming her way as she tried to escape the clutches of her abusive and drunk partner.
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