Young father smuggles $598 worth of tools out of Bunnings in pram
A 22-year-old drug addict has faced court after a cunning ploy to sneak hundreds of dollars worth of tools from Mitre 10 and Bunnings in a pram backfired.
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$1800 down the drain: Real estate scams on the rise in Ipswich
A family with five children who turned up at an Ipswich home after paying $1800 in bond, only to find it was already rented, are just some of the people being ripped off. Estate agents say scammers are taking advantage of the desperate leasing market.
‘Exceptional circumstances:’ Man walks free after indecent treatment of own daughter
Ipswich District court heard a 29-year-old’s indecent treatment of his seven year old daughter was due to ‘poor communication and social skills.’ WARNING: Distressing content.
‘Nowhere to go’: $1500 fix for car damage as pothole problem deepens
“Halfway up to my knee”: Drivers are facing steep damage bills after hitting potholes along rain-affected Ipswich roads, having to cough up thousands.
‘Lurking around the streets’: Intruder says he likes the rush of offending
A 21-year-old who said he “quite likes the rush” of offending faced Ipswich Court for a series of “absolutely terrifying” break-ins.
Motorway, stadium, showgrounds: What’s coming to Blair post election
Labor MP Shayne Neumann has outlined his new agenda for the Blair region. See the full list of his commitments.
New servo and fast food joint proposed for Amberley
Amberley may finally be getting its own service station on Ipswich Rosewood Road after the council’s upcoming four lane highway expansions. SEE THE PLANS
Convicted DV offender returns to court for Johnny Ringo’s assault
A Somerset man recently convicted for a night of DV horror faced court from behind bars today after assaulting a police officer at Johnny Ringo’s.
NAMED: Bellbird Park siege accused hospitalised
Court proceedings have been delayed for a Redbank Plains man accused of a carjacking in Ipswich’s CBD before a siege at a Bellbird Park home Sunday night.
Landscaper faces drug supply charges after unprompted confession
The “only reason” this drug dealer faced court is his own confession, says defence lawyer.
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