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  • Major local government reform bill to go before parliament

    Major local government reform bill to go before parliament

    COUNCILLORS will be able to appoint senior council staff and conduct breaches will be removed from the councillor conduct framework under new legislation the Crisafulli…

  • Jack’s back with renewed pennants purpose

    Jack’s back with renewed pennants purpose

    FORMER Rosewood Golf Club Division 1 champion Jack Wojcicki was glad to be back helping his pennants team after suffering a right hand injury. The…

  • Smells up and times up says soccer club

    Smells up and times up says soccer club

    by PETER CHAPMAN AN old fashioned ‘long drop’ toilet is literally a toilet seat that sits over the top of a large pit. You may…

  • Seniors luncheon celebrates community connections

    Seniors luncheon celebrates community connections

    MORE than 100 guests enjoyed the annual Connect and Celebrate Rosewood Seniors Luncheon, last week. Hosted by the Rosewood and District Support Committee as part…

  • Ramblings – 17th October 2025

    Ramblings – 17th October 2025

    Dress up brings Queensland pint-sized phantom to London’s West End PARENTS with quirky kids often get requests for experiences that are out of the ordinary…

  • Bottle tree now under council protection, permanently

    Bottle tree now under council protection, permanently

    THE century-old (or more) Marburg bottle tree is now under a permanent protection order. Cr Jim Madden, who heads up the Ipswich City Council environment…

  • Rosewood United 2025 award winners

    Rosewood United 2025 award winners

    Club awards Presidents Crusader Spirit Awards (based on determination, attitude, representation, volunteering, commitment, compassion, sacrifice): Morgan Deveney, Declan Reilly, Joel Taylor, Bligh Crawford-Graham, Kayden Wolens,…

  • War on Waste comes to Ipswich

    War on Waste comes to Ipswich

    WHY does so much go to waste? What can we do differently? And how do we make it easier for everyone? These are some of…

  • Sports Forum to discuss new opportunities for clubs

    Sports Forum to discuss new opportunities for clubs

    IPSWICH City Council’s efforts to ensure the long-term sustainability of the region’s booming community and grassroots sports sector will be the focus of this weekend’s…

  • Old school Scout skills empower kids

    Old school Scout skills empower kids

    A LOVE for adventure and teaching children life skills are what drives Neville Holliman in his position as District Commissioner of Scouts Flinders district. Scout…

  • Ancestorial coincidence surprises history group

    Ancestorial coincidence surprises history group

    SHE travelled to Rosewood from Clontarf, just to hear the guest speaker at the local history group meeting talk about German ancestry, what happened next…

  • Rosewood athletics relaunch benefits community

    Rosewood athletics relaunch benefits community

    PARTICIPANTS and branch officials at Rosewood Little Athletics were thrilled to be back on home turf with some welcome support. They returned to Rosewood State…

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