Major changes underway for iconic club’s historic home
A cafe, children’s play area, and almost triple the current parking spaces are just some of the new features currently in the works for this landmark Ipswich club. SEE THE PLANS
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Two years, two amputations: Qld dad-of-six rejected for disability pension
A Redbank Plains father-of-six who had both legs amputated after two rare medical episodes in two years has been rejected for a disability support pension. Here’s why.
‘Crucial’: Why 10 Ipswich jobs may be on the chopping block
An organisation critical to the Ipswich community could go bust and leave 10 First Nations people without work or income. Here’s why there is a petition for crucial support.
WINNERS: Best dressed and every photo taken at CMC Rocks 2023 Willowbank
REVEALED: We have tallied the votes and officially crowned the winners of best dressed and best dressed duo of CMC Rocks Queensland 2023.
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Granny left sitting for seven hours in a wheelchair: Hospital horror stories revealed
The sometimes shocking, occasionally wonderful reality of attending Ipswich Hospital as a patient has been revealed, as emergency department wait times exceed 10 hours and ambulance ramping worsens across the state.
Southeast city’s record house sales
For the first time in history homes in a normally affordable southeast Queensland suburb are selling for more than $1 million each. SEE THE PROPERTIES
Why ‘notorious’ Ipswich crime suburb will lose its cop shop
It’s one of the most crime affected areas of Ipswich — with prostitution, theft and assault charges going towards hundreds of offences over the past few months — and soon it will be without a police station.
‘Smells like burnt soiled nappies’: Landfill stench worst in a decade
Ipswich locals are getting desperate as the eye-watering stench from a nearby landfill reaches its worst levels in over a decade.
Qld hairdressing industry icon remembered as ‘true inspiration’
The passing of Ipswich icon and hair salon mogul Gaye Anderson has sparked an outpouring of love and tributes from the many people who knew and loved her.
‘We are in agony’: Parents’ anguish as teen faces rare cancer
“When she is in agony, we are in agony”: Every parent’s worst nightmare has struck two north Brisbane parents after their darling girl was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer weeks out from her 14th birthday.
‘Do something, quick’: Uproar as 130yo Scott’s Farm eyed off for primary school
“Holy hell, they want to put it on our property”: They have owned the land for 130 years but the family behind an iconic Ripley were given just four days to lodge concerns after being told their land could be used for a primary school.
‘Heart scarred forever’: Tributes flow for adored dad and veteran
More than $30,000 has been raised for the family of a former RAAF member and Ipswich father following his sudden death.
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