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THE promised enhancements to the public transport hub in Bell Street started last week. The upgrade, funded by Ipswich City Council, the State...

For the ultimate in high-energy, fun and talent, don’t miss ‘Starz Glee Club’. The show is the latest production by the renowned ‘Starz Production...

This is more than the story of a restaurant finding a new home. It has all the ingredients for a best seller. It’s the story of how one man had a...

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...

IPSWICH Australia Day Celebrations will be extended from Bundamba Swim Centre to Rosewood in 2012 following approval today from Ipswich City...

MEMORIES of an Ipswich icon have been captured for the future by Ipswich City Council. Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale said images of the now closed...

TWO award-winning authors will share the spotlight at Friends of the Ipswich Library Service’s (FOILS) annual Literary Luncheon this...

As part of Rotary Internationals major project to end polio, they have produced an amazing promotional video that sums it all up. The Rotary Club of...

As part of Rotary Internationals major project to end polio, they have produced an amazing promotional video that sums it all up. The Rotary Club of...

As part of Rotary Internationals major project to end polio, they have produced an amazing promotional video that sums it all up. The Rotary Club of...

THE invitation is out for Ipswich people to join their sporting elite at the 2010/2011 Ipswich Sports Awards Dinner to be held at The Metro...

Two Ipswich brothers have added another first to the list of achievements for RAAF Amberley’s Super Hornet squadron. Flight Lieutenant Trent Baldry...

Catholic Education Week in Queensland is a special opportunity for all Catholic education ministries to celebrate their distinctive mission and...

IPSWICH Australia Day Celebrations will be extended from Bundamba Swim Centre to all Council owned pools as part of the extended flood...

Ipswich PCYC will be closed from Saturday 24th December until Sunday 8th January 2011.    We will reopen on Monday 9th January. For more...

Had a look at the back of your kitchen cupboard lately? If not, have a check and you might find a valuable resource that might have escaped your atten...

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

On New Year’s Day my husband and I decided to play the tourist and we drove most of the Cobb & Co Drive. We started in Ipswich and finished when we...

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...

AN Ipswich house is to be converted to accommodate the growing needs of a local business. Ipswich City Council Planning and Development Committee...

ALMOST 4500 Ipswich property owners have taken advantage of Ipswich City Council’s offer of a new convenient green waste collection...

IPSWICH City Council has extended special thanks to the Friends of the Ipswich Library Service (FOILS) as they celebrate their 10th...

BRASSALL Medical Centre will receive $475,000 in funding under the Federal Government’s GP Super Clinic Primary Infrastructure Grant following...

PSWICH’s disaster management response is being tested this week as part of a South-East Queensland exercise. Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale said...

IPSWICH residents will be able to have a say on the future of Queensland’s oldest park when a Draft Master Plan for Queens Park goes on public...

I read this great article by  Jeff Livingston URL of original article below. Debt Consolidation Pros and Cons Do you have mounting credit card...

The Australian Defence Force is about to undertake the biggest disposal of military equipment since World War II. Over the next 15 years...

The city’s newest eatery, City Square Grills and Roasts, boasts a very wide-ranging menu packed with traditional Aussie roasted favourites blended...

With the Saturday morning starting with a sudden downpour of rain and the threat of Zombies in Queensland, I’m sure Wade Curtis from Four Hearts...

The Harry Brown’s retail liquor chain opened its first store at the PA Hotel in Booval in 2006. Since then, the co-operative buying group has...

The Harry Brown’s retail liquor chain opened its first store at the PA Hotel in Booval in 2006. Since then, the co-operative buying group has...

IPSWICH  will have another long weekend following the gazettal of Friday May 18, 2012 as Show Day holiday for the City of Ipswich. Mayor Paul...

Back in the Air Force after flying QANTAS 767s, Wing Commander Murray Jones brings a wealth of aviation experience to his new job as CO 1 Squadron...

IPSWICH Art Gallery will re-open next Monday after extensive renovations. Arts, Community and Cultural Services Committee Chairperson, Councillor...

Gemütlich Kitchenware is proud to be an Ipswich business and have adopted the “cosy” “comfortable” old world customer service strategy coupled with...

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...

Skateaway at Bundamba was wiped out by the floods almost a year ago, and after several setbacks has risen from the waters and will be better than...

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

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...

This weeks guest speaker was Chris Hall from Sekisui House, Japan’s leading property developer and largest builder of pre-fabricated sustainable...

This weeks guest speaker was Chris Hall from Sekisui House, Japan’s leading property developer and largest builder of pre-fabricated sustainable...

Deborah Wray and Gary Davis decided to open an organic grocery store for a number of reasons. Firstly, they noticed that so many of the organic or...

The micro-store concepts is really catching on – and its practitioners are    experiencing considerable success. This is a wonderful situation,...

If you’re a golfing nut like me you will look forward to Sunday July 3 when professional golfer John Senden will tee up with world-famous golf...

THE state of the Bremer and Brisbane Rivers following the disastrous flood of January this year will be revealed with the launch of the 2011...

INDIGENOUS youth from throughout Ipswich will be invited to become members of a Indigenous Youth Council  in 2012. Ipswich City Council Youth and...

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...

Iain Mars from JBS in Dinmore goes ‘undercover’ in an episode of Network Ten’s ‘Undercover Boss’ screened on October 3, and he sees his business...

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

IPSWICH City Council will continue its push to reduce the amount of waste it generates as an organisation to minimise the effects of the...

Ipswich Discount Drug Store is now ONLINE!! Last month the discount drug stores head office launched an online shopping destination, accessible via...

EMPLOYMENT in Ipswich remained strong in the three months to October 2011 with a near record low unemployment rate of 3.5%. Ipswich mayor Paul...

Ipswich’s position as the major regional centre of the western corridor was underpinned today with the release of new property valuations, which...

COMMUNITY organisations will be encouraged to adopt a park around Ipswich in partnership with Council. Parks, Sport and Recreation Committee...

Ipswich PCYC has joined Local Smile!!

Ipswich PCYC (Police-Citizen Youth Club) has been the founding member of community activities and fitness in the local community.  Recently the PCYC...

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...

The City of Ipswich Pillar of Courage was unveiled this morning, while a Stone of Courage will be the centrepiece of a community commemoration...

The Ipswich City Council’s waste fleet became a mobile billboard recently with the launch of a new partnership between Council, the Ipswich Crime...

Ipswich State High School scored a decisive 35-7 triumph over Marsden State High School to win the inaugural Queensland Seven’s (Q7s) Girls Carnival...

Ipswich State High School scored a decisive 35-7 triumph over Marsden State High School to win the inaugural Queensland Seven’s (Q7s) Girls Carnival...

Ipswich teenager Ashleigh Barty has won the girls’ singles title at Wimbledon, following on from amazing results by Luke Saville, the Wimbledon...

Volunteers from across Ipswich are welcome to attend the International Volunteer Day to be celebrated on December 3 at Browns Park, North...

IPSWICH’S own Town Crier of 22 years, Mark Overell has won the 2011 Australian National Town Criers' Championship held in Maryborough at...

IPSWICH residents have more reasons to smile after the city won two national awards at the Keep Australia Beautiful Australian Sustainable Cities...

CELEBRITY chef Jamie Oliver will visit Ipswich in March to inspect his only Australian Ministry of Food.   Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale said...

There is a common perception that the only time you may need a lawyer is if you get in trouble with the law. The truth is quite the...

The Ipswich Festival of Children’s Literature is currently in full swing with some of the country’s best children’s authors and illustrators...

IT would appear what is happening in Ipswich is attracting the attention of the entire nation. Parks, Sport and Recreation Committee Chairperson,...

LOBLEY Park in Churchill has been a proven winner for locals and visitors since its redevelopment early this year and has now taken out two major...

After almost losing their training facility earlier in the year, the PCYC trampoline squad is not only celebrating a new home, but three members are...

THE Children’s Gallery at Ipswich Art Gallery is gearing up for some fast action for toddlers, older children and even babies in the coming weeks...

NEW metered parking planned for the medical precincts of Pring Street and Ipswich Hospital has been placed ‘on hold' to allow for further...

The past financial year has been one of many challenges, but also many exciting opportunities and developments. Ipswich continues to move ahead in...

Ipswich continues to punch above its weight in terms of growth and development, so it’s no surprise that the city has been chosen to launch another...

THE Ipswich community is being asked to embrace and show their love of reading next year as the city supports a special national...

THE 500 hectare Swanbank Enterprise Park in Ipswich will be the location of a new $1.8billion dollar 1500 megawatt gas-fired power...

This is a property in Camira that I visited recently.  The owner had some ideas about what he would like, but I don’t think he expected it to look so...

IPSWICH’S waste truck fleet will be given a boost with the purchase of seven new garbage trucks. Ipswich City Council City Works Committee...

IPSWICH City Council has formed a partnership with a Canberra based death care service provider to operate the city’s cemeteries . Health and...

IPSWICH residents with a vision impairment can now experience improved access to printed material in a digital format through the Ipswich Library...

CityWest magazine has a fresh new look and it’s out now in letterboxes across Ipswich and Springfield. On the cover this issue we feature...

NEW solar powered parking meters in the medical precincts of St Andrews and Ipswich Hospitals will be fully operational from next Monday November 7,...

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 ...

Over the past three years, aircrews and ground crews have been training with QANTAS on the Airbus A-330, the civilian equivalent of the RAAF’s new...

PACIFIC Island communities will partner with Ipswich City Council to present the second ‘Celebrate Pasifika' Festival at Evan Marginson Park in...

Premier Anna Bligh showed her support recently for the ‘Shop Ipswich’ campaign, alongside Ipswich Member Rachel Nolan, President of the Ipswich...

RAAF Base Amberley is now the hub of the RAAF’s heavy airlift capabilities, with Air Force moving its 86 Wing Headquarters to Queensland. The...

A TRIAL of a low cost taxi service for pensioners in suburbs surrounding Redbank Plaza is set to start on August 5 for a period of three...

Ipswich residents are being reminded to only place green waste materials in the designated area at the Riverview Recycling and Refuse Centre. City...

The hottest stars of Australian rodeo will ride into southeast Queensland this September, when Ipswich’s Briggs Road Sports Complex plays host to...

Now in its third year, the festival will feature a range of new and exciting events alongside popular favourites such as the Tables for Ten dining...

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...

Don't let gardens near your front entrance or windows grow to tall. Whilst giving you privacy, it may also give possible criminals privacy while they ...

Thanks to QLD Security Rangers & River 949, you could win 1 of 4 Alarm Systems and monitoring packages valued up to $2000.00. Check out www.securityr...

IPSWICH CHAMBER of Commerce and Industry, the Ipswich Business Enterprise Centre (BECIR) and Ipswich City Council (ICC) in partnership with the...

As part of our ongoing commitment to Shop Ipswich campaign started by Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ipswich Local Smile has helped a...

As part of our ongoing commitment to Shop Ipswich campaign started by Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ipswich Local Smile has helped a...

As part of our ongoing commitment to Shop Ipswich campaign started by Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ipswich Local Smile has helped a...

Start your engines – Built for Speed is on at Ipswich Art Gallery every day these summer holidays until 19 February. Created exclusively for the...

The North Pole is home to all kinds of Christmas Fairies & Santa’s magic has opened a doorway to...

The sounds of laughter, joy and good cheer accompany the tastes of Italy with good wine and...

The Flour Mill in Ipswich has a proud Haunted history and is an icon of The Top End of...

Meeting at Viva Italia restaurant for Pizza and pasta. Walking to Ipswich theatre for the 6pm 3d...

The TuffKids Triathlon event is being organized by the Ipswich City Rotary Club, however we are...

The magical musical adaptation of the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel...

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We are Co-Ed Roller Derby league based in Brisbane South-West and Ipswich. We are always looking for men & women skaters +18, but if you think playing Roller Derby might not be your thing, but you…

Cassandra's Closet is a custom clothing and costume service. Cosplay and corsets, Kids and specialty sizing. Alternative Bridal Gowns. Fun clothes for fans of fun.

Gemutlich Kitchenware is located in the heart of Ipswich Central in Ipswich City Mall. At Gemutlich Kitchenware, you'll discover a range of high quality trusted brand name products at an affordable…

Ipswich homebrew club, for those who enjoy crafting their own beer at home. We meet once a month to discuss, taste and learn more about beer!

The Ipswich PCYC was officially opened on 13th November 1965 and has been serving the Ipswich community for 45 years. Those years have seen the Club grow to one of the largest PCYC Clubs in…

The Ipswich Rangers Rugby Club is proud of the role that we have played in developing and promoting rugby union. We aim to play, promote and foster Rugby Union in the greater Ipswich area, whilst…

Keidges Farm Machinery sells and services a wide range of tractors. The company also supplies irrigation equipment for farm, sports fields or home use and a wide range of pumps. So why not have a…

Moffatt Photography is based in Springfield Lakes and we shoot everything from babies to boudoir and more. To find our more about us check out our website www.MoffattPhotography.com or visit us on…

Shop Ipswich campaign to boost local business recovery IPSWICH CHAMBER of Commerce and Industry, the Ipswich Business Enterprise Centre (BECIR) and Ipswich City Council (ICC) in partnership with the…

THE PROPERTY PALACE provides clients with a very personal and professional selling, buying or renting experience. Over time, we’ve fine tuned our approach and understanding of client needs and…

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