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STEM based education programs are being offered to Ipswich schools to teach students how to use kerbside bins correctly and how to capture valuable Garden…

Rental ramblings and life after ‘the brother’s house’   MY YOUNGEST son is a gentle giant but I saw a different side to him last…

PLANS to establish a child care centre at Walloon were recently approved by the Ipswich City Council. Petrie Projects Pty Ltd won approval on behalf…

EVERY year Donna Hanlon and her team of volunteers put together personalised hampers for people they’ll never get to meet. Donna is the general manager…

LATEST Rosewood Ladies Open Division 1 winner Sue Curran had an added reason to enjoy her first title at the recent championship event. Sue and…

THE state government’s new initiative, competitive grant rounds to support women returning to work, is open for applications. Minister for Women and Women’s Economic Security…

TEENAGE grazier Haylee Armstrong was a student at Ashwell State School, and last week she returned to speak about how to run a business. Haylee…

HOW the Ipswich Council handles agritourism ventures such as micro camping grounds and BnBs may be set to change. And the changes may come through…

AN eDNA monitoring program for native aquatic species including platypus will launch across more than 200locations in South East Queensland in a landmark milestone for…

Hip hop onto the musical roundabout THIS week’s Ramblings takes you to a time when men had long hair and wore pant suits. Yes, tight…

Words: LARA HART Photos: LYLE RADFORD AT THE 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month annually, communities across Australia gather to commemorate…

A DRAFT master plan for the future of the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Park has been development and is open for feedback. The 2,300ha estate falls under…