‘SatCat’s positioned’: Telcos ready to mobilise
Additional telecommunication employees from other states are ready to deploy to Queensland in anticipation of Cyclone Alfred cutting phone and internet lines.
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Ipswich residents braced for worse flooding than in 2022
Ipswich residents are warned that potential flooding across the city will be more severe than three years ago as Tropical Cyclone Alfred stalled overnight. SEE THE FLOOD MAP
First look: Inside fast-growing suburb’s new town centre
A supermarket giant, a childcare centre, a gym and dozens of other stores have been planned for a new town centre set to open in one of South East Queensland’s fastest-growing suburbs.
Praise for former Qld councillor after death
A former Ipswich councillor who “strongly represented the people” has sadly passed away.
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Historic pub’s free schooners for returned beer glasses plea
Slim Dusty once wrote a song about the pub with no beer… but this century-old hotel is the pub with no beer glasses with its owner claiming to lose up to $300 a week as a result.
Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
Water supply cut off as burst pipe creates river
A water pipe that burst in an Ipswich suburb on Tuesday has created a river and cut off water supply to nearby households.
‘Should be celebrating your birthday’: Moving tributes to crash victim
Friends and family of a young father have been left devastated after he was tragically killed in a motorbike crash just days before his birthday.
Booming SEQ suburb’s internet interrupted after alleged vandalism
More than 1400 homes west of Brisbane have been affected after a vehicle was used to allegedly damage NBN infrastructure, but services are expected to start coming back online from later today.
Police probe serious crash west of Brisbane
Police have commenced an investigation into a crash on a major highway west of Brisbane that saw two men rushed to hospital in a critical condition on Monday.
Tributes flow for Silkstone man after Logan head-on crash
An Ipswich family has been forced to make the confronting decision to turn off life support for one of their loved ones after after he was seriously injured in a head-on crash in Logan.
Ipswich ratepayers hit with whopping rise in dump fees
Ipswich ratepayers have been slugged with a huge increase in dump fee which kicked in at the start of the financial year.
Fire forces closure to turf club grandstand and restaurant
A popular entertainment venue in Ipswich has been forced to close a grandstand and a restaurant after significant damage from a fire, which will take months to repair.
5.45% CLIMB: Ipswich ratepayers take massive hit in new budget
Ipswich ratepayers will take a bigger hit to their back pockets than Brisbane residents after the council’s new budget revealed a rates increase higher than the national average. SEE THE DETAILS
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