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Community
‘Chum Pond’: Cleanaway’s $33K Ipswich waste mistake
A major waste disposal company has been fined $33,000 after a court found it had unintentionally contaminated an Ipswich creek catchment during heavy rain in 2021.
‘Fun dad’: DJ motorcyclist honoured by heartbroken young family
A Logan father has been remembered as “one of a kind” as grieving family and friends pay tribute after he died in a tragic motorcycle crash west of Brisbane.
REVEALED: Mega hardware chain to open in Springfield complex
A brand new hardware chain has been proposed for a key site near the Centenary Highway in Springfield. SEE THE PLANS
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200 more beds: Budget cash splash for Ipswich Hospital
The State Government has committed $710 million extra for an expansion of Ipswich Hospital, with 200 more beds coming in the next five years. FULL LIST OF HEALTH SPENDING
Cat breeding facility proposed for Ipswich as stray population soars
Ipswich City Council is reportedly “generally supportive” of a new cat breeding facility proposed to be built at a rural property in town. SEE THE PLANS.
Plan for 300 affordable homes south of Brisbane
North Ipswich Development Pty Ltd has unveiled their impressive new plans for the 293-unit complex North Ipswich Apartments, which may provide more affordable housing alternatives for inner-city residents.
From Navy to nail tech: Ipswich dad’s thriving business
When this devoted Ipswich dad and former Navy instructor first opened a nail polish bottle to do his wife’s nails, he could never have imagined the new career it would bring and the time back it would give him with his young family.
‘Ipswich’s best Indian restaurant’ pops up in fresh new suburb
‘Ipswich’s best Indian restaurant’ will reopen on Friday at a brand new location following a two-year hiatus. FIND OUT WHERE.
Revealed: Ipswich’s cutest autumn baby
The results are in for who won the Ipswich district’s cutest autumn baby search for 2022. See who made the top five here.
‘Not every ending is a sad one’: Why popular homewares business is closing its doors
The owner of an uber-popular homewares business has announced she will be closing up shop in a matter of days after three years of service in the Ipswich community. Find out what is next for the young entrepreneur.
Dog owner discounts could be scrapped by council
Ipswich City councillors may reconsider their recent decision to discontinue the dog registration fee discounts currently enjoyed by more than 200 dog owners across the region following backlash from the community.
Sixth childcare centre approved for slow-growing Ipswich area
A sixth childcare centre has been approved for a slow-growing Ipswich area; a decision which many local residents say could be detrimental to business and make an “already unsafe” traffic area more dangerous.
Residents’ fight for crossing on notorious road comes to end
Hundreds of Ipswich residents who have petitioned for more than a year to have a pedestrian crossing “paramount” to their safety reinstated along a busy road near both shops and public transport have had their request rejected by the council.
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