1/15Retired fire fighter Athol Harding of Brassall recalls the night he fought the huge fire at Reids department store in the Ipswich CBD. Images taken from old video footage. Photo: Contributed CONDITIONS OF USE UNKNOWN / FEES MAY APPLY
Ipswich’s lost landmarks
Looking back on the landmarks that used to be trademarks of Ipswich conjures up all sorts of memories.
2/15Historic: IpswichThe aftermath of the fire that destroyed Reids Department Store (formerly Cribb & Foote Department Store), on the corner of Brisbane and Bell Streets, which occurred on August 17, 1985.Photo Lyle Radford / Queensland Times
3/152015 image of Icon Ipswich on the corner of Brisbane and Bell Street. Where the Cribb and Foote and Reids building once stood. Photo: Rob Williams / The Queensland Times
4/15colesipswich: Coles Ipswich CBD. MY2810WA
5/15Coles regional manager Tim Scales and Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale watch the flood damaged Coles building in the Ipswich cbd get demolished. Photo: Rob Williams / The Queensland Times
6/15velo25: The velodrome in Limestone park is being demolished. Photo: Rob Williams / The Queensland Times NO2510WG
7/15Jimmy Wah Hamburgers
8/15Ipswich history past and present. Old photograph of The Racehorse Hotel. Photo Queensland Times Archives
9/15Ipswich history past and present. The Racehorse Hotel. Photo Inga Williams / The Queensland Times
10/155\8\96. Springfield development near Ipswich - Managing Director Maha Sinnathamby, re: Coal mining plan for Springfield housing estate area. aug 1996 f/l serious housing estate vacant land r/e
11/15Aerial view of Springfield, Ipswich Queensland
12/15The former Pizza Hut at Booval Fair.
13/15Jim Gardiner Pool which used to be located in Limestone Park. Photo: Contributed
14/15The Jim Gardiner pool that served Ipswich well for many years despite being too long and leaky.
15/15The former Bodega Restaurant in Ipswich had a rather inviting wine bottle water feature out the front.
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