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ROSEWOOD Library was built in 2020 as part council’s mission to reinvent libraries in Ipswich, but its roof was damaged that same year and now…

IT WAS a road trip to Cape York meticulously planned and excitedly awaited for two years but tragedy struck one day in when a horrific…

WHEN you’ve grown up in Rosewood and supported the Roosters for many years, Jasmine Hassett took a natural step to become rugby league club secretary.…

STAUNCH community advocate and former long-serving Ipswich City councillor, David Pahlke, was critically injured in a car accident on Friday evening. It is understood that…

READING old newspaper articles on the various campaigns for a high-level bridge at the Seven Mile, one can understand the frustrations of the petitioners. Our…

THE old timber bridge at Purga School Road is soon to be replaced. In a $7.97 million government funded project, a two-lane road bridge and…

IT WAS a terrific idea to take the latest Ipswich Jets A-Grade match to Rosewood. It’s just a shame the entertaining Rugby League Ipswich encounter…

WHILE sorting through boxes of keepsakes, Lynnette Lee found original wartime poetry stored inside old biscuit tins and chocolate boxes. Much of the writings belonged…

MALCOLM Brown had been planning an overland trip to Cape York, for years. The trip represented his first foray into an around-Australia adventure. Malcolm and…

IT IS 1962 and a group of Rosewood teenagers are seated behind desks and before blackboards in the confines of an old shoe factory. Classrooms…

A DONATION to the Ipswich Prostate Cancer Support Group by the Rosewood Lions Club will be used to help a cancer survivor’s quest to raise…

I HAVE always had dreams of running livestock, but I come from a long line of journalists, a profession not exactly known for prowess in…