My First Year 2023: Ipswich preppies celebrate their first year at big school
Preppie students across the region are thriving in their first year at ‘big’ school. See their gorgeous photos and the hilarious bloopers. SEE THE GALLERY
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‘Back home’: Well-known educator takes top title at prestigious private school
A well-loved educator who has spent time at some of Brisbane’s leading private schools has revealed the exciting thing that brought her back “home” from the other side of the country.
Bumper sunflower festival turns away 17,000
A sunflower festival southwest of Brisbane has had to turn away 17,000 guests, with only room for 12,000 under council limits.
‘Thought he’d won the battle’: Ipswich dad’s shock cancer news
An Ipswich father of three young daughters has been left reeling this week after he discovered he may only have six months left with them.
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Ipswich unsung flood heroes: From big business to a man in a tinnie
As devastating floods inundated homes and businesses across Ipswich, a community of people banded together to support their neighbours. From generous business owners to boaties, these are our unsung flood heroes. SEE THE LIST
QLD’s vacancy crisis deepens as flooded rentals deemed no-go zones
Waterlogged and full of mould, rentals across southeast Queensland are being declared no-go zones, with the flooding crisis expected to worsen housing availability and affordability.
‘Lost everything’: Stories behind the faces of the Ipswich floods
A man left destitute, two teenagers with nothing but their pets and renters whose possessions are gone — these are the shockingly sad stories behind our flood crisis.
Shock suicide claims as tempers flare at Motoland forum
Fierce debate erupted at a ‘community forum’ for members of the Chuwar community regarding noise complaints over Motoland as one resident claimed two people have attempted to take their own lives since the facility opened.
‘I just try to get over it myself:’ Residents waiting up to three weeks to see a GP
Ipswich’s dire doctor shortage could soon be addressed, with recent federal changes significantly expanding the recruitment pool for local clinics.
Two-storey childcare centre proposed for growing Ipswich suburb
In an effort to address Ipswich’s growing population and demand for childcare services, a brand new childcare centre has been proposed for a site surrounded by residential homes. SEE THE PLANS
Home to be demolished for new mega Ipswich health hub
A home will be demolished to make way for a new two-storey health hub in the heart of Ipswich after an application by a prominent local physiotherapist. SEE THE PLANS
‘First love, true love’: Devastation as movie’s inspiration dies during filming
The creator and lead actor of a Queensland movie has been left heartbroken after her “first love”, who inspired one of the film’s main characters, died suddenly during filming.
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