Work starts on huge Ipswich ‘gated’ townhouse project
A Brisbane property developer has started building exclusive housing in a gated community in Ipswich. It comes amid predictions the area’s population will boom in coming years.
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Cutting hair to cutting deals: Barber’s meth side hustle revealed
The former owner of a barber shop has faced court after being charged with more than 15 counts of supplying drugs, including meth, in Brisbane and Ipswich.
Woman faces court after using old receipt for Big W refund
A woman whose own lawyer used the word “stupid” when describing her ploy to present an old receipt for a refund on a trolley-load of different goods has shamefully fronted court.
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New details revealed after worker crushed by excavator
Counselling has been offered to workers after a man almost lost his leg while working on an Ipswich City Council construction project, it has been revealed.
First look: Top SEQ school reveals plans for mega sporting complex
A top school in a booming southeast Queensland location has unveiled its impressive expansion plans for a mega multipurpose sporting complex and learning facility.
Inside the lavish new SEQ wedding venue set to have couples saying ‘I do’
Plans have been revealed for a lavish farmstay-style wedding venue — complete with waterfront views and luxe entertaining spaces — now in the works for southeast Queensland couples.
Blaze takes hold of Springfield Lakes home
Firefighters, police, and paramedics are attending to a house fire at Springfield Lakes, where clouds of smoke were seen to be billowing from the roof.
Almost dead in a matter of days, young man’s horror diagnosis
A much-loved larrikin from Lowood has been left permanently disabled from a new strain of meningococcal that left him vomiting and immobile within a matter of days.
‘Brink of closure’: Favourite dog cafe crippled by construction
The owners of a beloved Ipswich dog cafe are petitioning a council to fix road closures they say are putting their business at risk.
‘Freak accident’ leaves Ipswich dad with broken neck
An Ipswich dad is facing a long road to recovery after a “freak accident” saw him fall headfirst through a patio roof, leaving him incapacitated with a broken neck.
Ipswich’s 30 most popular social media influencers of 2022
As an increasing number of Ipswich residents turn away from traditional employment routes in favour of more flexible opportunities, such as social media influencing, we reveal who are the region’s 30 most promising up-and-coming content creators of 2022.
IN PICTURES: Glitz and glamour of Staines Memorial College formal
Senior students of Staines Memorial College dazzled in their best dress on Thursday evening for the high school event of the year — the Year 12 formal. GALLERY
REVEALED: Fatal dog fights trigger park overhaul
REVEALED: An Ipswich dog park which has been the subject of much controversy following a spate of attacks and fatalities will be modified in a bid to protect its four-legged visitors.
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