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Family fun with a side of faceplants
QUEENSLAND wrestling fans packed The Walloon Hotel last Saturday for an unforgettable night of high-energy action, laughs, and thrills. Hotel landlord Stewart Gibson called it…
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Harrisville celebrates 35 years keeping watch
THIRTY-five years ago Pam Lobwein door knocked in Harrisville hoping to find people willing to form a Neighbourhood Watch. Quite a few did and on…
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Skyline change temporary as cross moved for repair
FRIDAY was a ‘good news day’ for the congregation of St John’s Lutheran Church in Ipswich. The rain ceased just as everything was ready to…
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Feedback sought on cemetery masterplan
IPSWICH City Council wants input from locals on a concept master plan for Warrill Park Lawn Cemetery at Willowbank. The city’s largest and most used…
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TRAVEL CHAT FROM THE OPEN ROAD – Weighty matters this week with Will
IN RECENT times the caravan and self-drive holiday industry has exploded within Australia, leading to holiday makers investing in vehicles and mobile accommodation, giving them…
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Ramblings – 15 August, 2025
Laughing? Don’t fall for it LAST year I wrote a Ramblings about the plovers nesting on my front lawn. I called them Mr and Mrs…
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Young Crusaders share soccer knowledge
AS an educator assisting young people and serving as a disability worker, Judy Muir has experience dealing with different situations. So, it didn’t take long…
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OUR HISTORY: Past times at St Brigid’s
AS THE re-opening of St Brigid’s Catholic Church remains many months away, we thought it timely to ‘visit’ the gala event surrounding the first official…
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Plan for pets daycare, grooming and training facility
A NEW dog and cat daycare, grooming and training facility is planned at Haigslea. A development application has been lodged with the Ipswich City Council…
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Dave’s shooting for a better state of mind
WE all have our trusty go-to place to try and escape the daily grind. For Ipswich businessman Dave Morris, it’s wild pig shooting way out…
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Rosewood pennants team’s winning focus
ROSEWOOD Golf Club Division 1 pennants captain Tim Woodford senses a successful season ahead as he’s leading a stable, experienced and talented team. The well-balanced…
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Lemonade stand pays axolotl’s way
WHEN Terrie Griffin’s children wanted to turn a goldfish bowl into an axolotl tank, she told them the money had to be earned. While plants…












