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Senator says bulk bill message is ‘spin’
QUEENSLAND LNP Senator Paul Scarr says claims of an uptick in the availability of bulk billing are nothing but spin. Senator Scarr responded after Local…
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RAMBLINGS – 10th May 2024
WE LIVE in core koala country – all of us – whether we live in the urban areas of our local towns or in the…
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Five forever visit to Grandchester model rail
Grandchester Model Live Steam Association member, Peter Hoff, checks a model steam engine before offering rides to the Ipswich Libraries staff and families involved in…
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Farm produce is more than big pumpkins at Marburg Show
IT could be said that the Farm Produce section is all about pumpkins. Chief Steward Elwyn Steinhardt expects particularly good entries in the Kent pumpkins…
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Marburg Show: A big day out for all the family
FRIDAY (today): The gates are open and the Dog Show is underway and judging in the horticulture, fine arts, farm produce, fruit and veg, Lego…
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Get your ARTS into gear with Glen Smith – 8th May 2024
I’m a Westside Scrambler Initially I was a bit confused by the posters and promos for the Westside Scramble an event held at the Studio…
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A fabulous day and a fabulous celebration
ON Saturday (April 27), the Mutdapilly community celebrated the 150th anniversary of the opening of a school for nearby settler families on April 27, 1874.…
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Wonderful atmosphere at Rosewood Anzac Day services
A CROWD numbering more than 800 gathered in the pre-dawn light outside the Rosewood Memorial Hall to take part in the first Anzac Day Service…
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Train crew depot – living next door to bedlam
“The noise of each carriage banging together when stopping and starting is equivalent to the noise of a jack hammer … and Aurizon are proposing…
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Mick’s high-flying reward at Amberley
CRICKET Ipswich’s latest life member Mick Homburg enjoys having the sport’s Amberley headquarters as his “second home”. Apart from having to keep kangaroos off the…
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TRAFFIC ALL TRUSSED UP
ROSEWOOD traffic was delayed on Friday while the semi loaded with the trusses for the new police station was positioned for delivery. Photographer LYLE RADFORD…
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Marburg Anzac Day, biscuits and horses
HUNDREDS of people attended Marburg’s Anzac Day service last week, as roads were closed off and veterans, emergency service groups, associations and schools took part…












