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Veteran families to receive new support
VETERAN families in Ipswich will soon have access to expanded well-being, education, and social programs, following a funding boost of more than $75,000 from the…
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Council weighs future of Old Tallegalla School
IPSWICH City Council will consider seeking expressions of interest from organisations interested in leasing the century-old Old Tallegalla School, a historic landmark in the city’s…
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Team mateship keeps Tim going in golf, hockey
HE HAS played about 400 games with a group of highly successful hockey teammates, so Tim Woodford knows the satisfaction that provides. The Easts’ sharpshooter…
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Bourne launches petitions for pool and amenities
WENDY Bourne, State Member for Ipswich West, joined residents at her mobile office in Rosewood recently to launch two petitions aimed at improving community facilities.…
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Celebrating our community at Marburg festival
AN ART exhibition, lots of stalls, entertainers and displays by an array of local organisations greeted visitors to the annual Black Snake Creek Festival in…
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Issac the Supreme Champion, cracks the Central Queensland market
ONLY seconds after the auctioneer declared “Lot 407 sold for $55,000 to Redskin Droughtmasters”, Shane Hauschildt’s phone started to buzz. “My pocket was literally vibrating…
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Flying padres on a mission of faith
FROM the lows of loss and tragedy to the highs of helping by helicopter, Joanne and Mark Bulow turned faith into action. They are Salvation…
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Thagoona’s semi-rural future on the line
THAGOONA residents have voiced strong objections to a controversial rezoning application, warning the suburb’s semi-rural character is under threat. The proposal, lodged under DA 13653/2023/CA,…
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Extra-time Rosewood victory ignites club success
EUPHORIC grand final victory scenes at Thagoona highlighted the Rosewood United Soccer Club’s incredible progress on and off the field this season. Rosewood club officials,…
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Former kennels eyed for waste transfer hub
A DEVELOPMENT application lodged with Ipswich City Council is proposing a significant change of use for a semi-rural property at Karrabin. Kaine Property Group Pty…
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Ipswich’s sporting best vie for top honours
THE Ipswich region’s top athletes, coaches and volunteers have been named as finalists in the 2025 Ipswich Sports Awards, showcasing talent across 31 different sports.…
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Battery fires on the rise
LITHIUM-ion batteries in everyday household devices are behind a surge in residential fires across Queensland. New data released by the Queensland Fire Department (QFD) shows…












