Anita Dwyer

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Tradies Challenge

What is the challenge? Five consecutive tasks Contestant must 1. Remove and replace a tyre 2. Tow the vehicle 10-15 metres (using a towing strap) 3. Load 50 pavers in a wheelbarrow & push 10-15m · More ›

Steve Harling

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Ipswich Open Tennis Championships

The stage is set, draws are completed and courts are in tiptop shape for the start of this year’s Ipswich Open Tennis Championships this weekend (Sat ... · More ›

Steve Harling

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Get your school or junior rugby league club involved in a FREE OzTag Junior…

Oztag Ipswich/Springfield is giving local Primary Schools and Junior Rugby League Clubs the opportunity to have FREE junior clinics hosted at your clu... · More ›

Ipswich City Council

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Side-splitting comedy comes to Ipswich

Stuffing one of the world's largest comedy festivals into a single show is no mean feat, but the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has done just... · More ›

Ipswich City Council

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Council gives approval to St Edmund's extensions

Facilities at St Edmund's College are set to be upgraded following development approval from Ipswich City Council. Planning and Development Committee... · More ›

Ipswich City Council

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Click and you shall find

IPSWICH residents will be able to learn some hints and tips on how to better use the Ipswich Library and Information Service website through some upco... · More ›

Ipswich City Council

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Library membership drive

IPSWICH residents are being encouraged to become familiar with their local library during the National Year of Reading (NYOR). Ipswich City Council T... · More ›

Ipswich City Council

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Treat in store for Ipswich jazz aficionados

Time is running out for Ipswich jazz lovers who hope to snap up tickets to this month's one-night-only performance featuring James Morrison with speci... · More ›

Peter McMahon

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Benefits of Continued Swimming

The Swim Factory is fortunate to be an indoor facility with two heated pools to enable its students to swim twelve months of the year. This has countl... · More ›

David Buttner

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Learn to skate at SkateAway

The Skateaway Star Classes are held every Saturday from 9am-10am and are suitable for all people of any age whether using roller blades or traditio... · More ›

Tim Butler

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Monday Evening Malt Sweetness!

After another Monday which arrived too quickly (where did my weekend go?!), it was time to try a new beer. One of my favourite styles are Belgian ale... · More ›

Jeremy Butler

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Welcome to the new Local Smile

After months of planning, designing and building, the countdown is finally over. Welcome to the next giant leap for Local Smile!

We've lau... · More ›

City West

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Supporting the Super Hornet

The team at the Super Hornet Logistical Management Unit at Amberley is bringing together all the various elements of engineering, maintenance, and sup... · More ›

Shayne Eather

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Security Tip:

Don't be paranoid, but be observant. Who is it that is walking behind you or standing behind at an ATM? What is the description of the last person ... · More ›

Grace Du Prie

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Now that you've got the job - keep it!!!

Career Tip: SUCCESS IN YOUR NEW JOB Grace Du Prie, Career & Training Consultant and CDAA, ACA & FPCQ member After you have been successful in findin... · More ›

Steve Harling

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Goodna Gladiators working bee

The Goodna Rugby Union club would like the support of past and present players and supporters in a working bee this Sunday 10am at the Goodna Rugby...

Local Spotlight Ipswich

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Does good design inspire you to inspire others?

The Queensland Premier’s Design Awards recognise the importance of design to business, lifestyle and innovation through the presentation of:

A $40...

Local Spotlight Ipswich

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The rich history of Ipswich

Ipswich is Queensland’s oldest provincial city, dating from the state’s earliest colonial days.

Established in 1827 as a convict out-station for the...

City West

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Ipswich Festival set to inspire

This year’s Ipswich Festival will present a sensational program designed to inspire, entertain, create and explore. Be inspired by a collaboration of...

City West

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Art Gallery lights out for puppets

The lights are out at the Children’s Gallery at the Ipswich Art Gallery, but not because it’s closed. Instead, the ever-popular gallery has dimmed...

City West

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Voss - Lion King

No matter what your expectations are, when you meet AFL legend and Brisbane Lions Coach Michael Voss... it’s amazing how normal he is.

Here is a...

Local Spotlight Ipswich

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Taking up the challenge

It would be amazing to be sitting in a space capsule high above Earth this weekend, watching darkness sweep across the face of the planet as cities...

Vada Brown

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Squash Finals - Summer Season

The Squash finals were played last night with a number of close rubbers.  The Brassall Squash Club teams were vying for the A and B Grade finals...

Troy McGrath

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Barty succumbs to Polish onslaught

Local Tennis champion, Ashleigh Barty continued her rise to the top of the Womens game with another impressive performance at the 2012 City of...

City West

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Australian 'Chinook' helicopters return to Afghanistan

Australian Defence Force’s CH-47 “Chinook” helicopters have returned to duty in Southern Afghanistan, providing medium lift transport capability to...

Kyron Williams

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Goodna Bowls saying Goodbye to an Old Friend

Goodna Bowls Club is saying goodbye to their clubhouse on Sunday March 25th.

After being completely submerged in flood waters January last year, the...

City West

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Where there’s a Wil….

Stand up comic, radio presenter, columnist, author and the face of The Gruen Transfer, (one of 2011’s biggest hits), Wil Anderson is on a hot streak....

City West

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Springfield railway station closer

Minister for Transport Annastacia Palaszczuk says work is progressing well for a 2013 opening. “This station is ideally located for residents in...

City West

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Third year for Heron UAV in Afghanistan

The Heron Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Detachment has just commenced its third year of operations in Afghanistan. The Heron is capable of flying...

Local Spotlight Ipswich

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Ipswich puts its best foot forward

We all like to feel that we’re taking steps forward in life, though it seems Ipswich’s active community embraces the act both in mind and method.

A...

City West

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The divine Miss Fisher

It is in this world that author Kerry Greenwood has set the hugely successful series of books starring the heroine Phryne Fisher. With the twentieth...

City West

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Jason Byrne - the people's puppeteer

By Darren Hallesy: Jason Byrne is quite possibly the funniest Irishman alive, and seeing Jason Byrne live on stage is something that has to be...

Robyn Bannister-Tyrrell

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Morning Walkers Club

Keep your health on track with the help of the Ipswich Hospital Foundation (IHF) and Riverlink.

Join the FREE mall walking and enjoy the comfort of...

Ipswich Central

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IPSWICH FESTIVAL SET FOR A GIANT STREET PARADE IN 2012

THE 2012 Ipswich Festival street parade will receive a major boost this year from a free 10 week giant puppet making workshop to be held in the...

City West

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Grant funds St Mary's building renovation

The long overdue renovation of the Mercy Convent at St. Mary’s College, one of the Ipswich’s oldest buildings, recently got a boost with a grant from...

City West

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Colleges Crossing restored after flood

One of the iconic images of the floods from last year was the sheer amount of water that travelled through Colleges Crossing, wiping out the most...

City West

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Girls' Grammar celebrates 120 years

Ipswich Girls’ Grammar is celebrating a milestone this year, their 120th Birthday. To mark this special occasion they have planned a series of events...

City West

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Search and Rescue for Super Hornet operations

The RAAF’s F/A18F Super Hornet Squadrons take to the air with the reassurance of a team of Search and Rescue (SAR) specialists on stand-by in the...

Ipswich City Council

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Ipswich Art Awards to be held with the Ipswich Festival

The Ipswich Art Awards held in conjunction with the Ipswich Festival from April 25 through to May 5 will offer prizes in excess of $10,000.

Arts...

Ipswich City Council

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Get ready for the Ipswich 100 cycle on April 1

CYCLISTS of all abilities will be able to get involved in the Ipswich 100 cycling event set down for April 1 this year.

Mayor Paul Pisasale said the...

Ipswich City Council

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Council supports after school program

YOUNG Ipswich people will be able to take part in a diverse range of sport and recreational activities through an after school program supported by...

Ipswich City Council

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Ipswich looking for partnerships in Adopt-a-Park

COMMUNITY organisations will be encouraged to adopt a park around Ipswich in partnership with Council.

Parks, Sport and Recreation Committee...

Grace Du Prie

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Sell Yourself: THE SALES PROCESS EXPLAINED AND COMPARED WITH INTERVIEWING.

SELL YOURSELF!

Many people advise you to sell yourself well during an interview. But what if you have never sold anything? How do you know...

Paul Geddes

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IPSWICH HAND OF FRIENDSHIP EXTENDS ACROSS THE OCEANS

FRIENDSHIP ties between Ipswich USA and Ipswich Australia were strengthened last year when the Town of Ipswich Massachusetts was presented with a...

Local Spotlight Ipswich

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The Ipswich City Council Seniors' Concerts

Ipswich City Council stages bi-annual seniors' concerts to foster the unique sense of community. These seniors’ concerts provide light-hearted...

Ipswich City Council

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Goodna RSL rebuild supports long term unemployed

MORE than a year after floodwaters decimated the main Goodna RSL in Woogaroo Street and nearby function centre in Brisbane Terrace the primary...

Peter Watson

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Wearing the worn-out look well

The sparkle and shine of the New Year shouldn’t have worn off just yet, though keep in mind that if it does, a little wear and tear can be a good...

Luke Watson

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Pry before you buy

If you’re buying lemons to make lemonade, make sure you know how much sugar you’re going to need to sweeten it first. That’s the message building...

City West

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Rebuilding a town from the ground up

While Ipswich has been remembering twelve months since the floods, February 7th will be three years since Black Saturday…a day etched in the memory...