Ipswich Tribune

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

THE MAYOR says it was a questionable idea from the outset to think of building the River Heart Parklands on the banks of the flood-prone Bremer River.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

City Life

Heroes push broken-down Jeep at ANZAC march

WHEN Korea Veteran Matthew Rennie OAM’s Jeep spluttered to a halt only 100 metres from the start of the ANZAC Day March, it appeared game over for the war hero.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Ipswich

Controversy over White Rock climb

A PHOTO of three men pictured atop Spring Mountain’s White Rock has caused controversy online.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Business

Cronan leads way for Eddies juniors

LEADING Southeast Queensland boys’ school St Edmund’s College has announced a new Director of Junior Schooling.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Public Transport

Booming Springfield line snubbed over extra trains

IT’S one of the fastest growing regions in Australia, yet there are no plans anytime soon for new trains to cope with escalating passenger numbers.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Ipswich

Ipswich school pioneers driving program

HAVING a driver’s licence is a rite of passage for young people, bringing as it does opportunities for a good job and independence.

Rob Mellett

24 Apr 2024

Arts

Comedy for new Little Theatre season

A WARM-hearted comedy about the attempts of working-class amateurs to overcome their inhibitions and left feet opens the second season at Ipswich Little Theatre later this month,

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Council

Planes, Trains, Autos big weekend is here

IPSWICH will transform this Labour Day long weekend when the annual Planes, Trains and Autos Festival rolls into town.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Politics

Fears police works will disturb asylum graves

CONSTRUCTION work on a new youth remand facility has caused fears it might disturb bodies at a former Wacol mental hospital graveyard.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Ipswich Tribune

First Nations ANZACs who fought for Australia

YUGGERA man Daniel Thompson commemorated ANZAC Day last week and the memories of his family who joined up to fight in the wars.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

IPSWICH

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Ipswich Tribune

Medical team up for national award

AN IPSWICH medical team that helps clients deal with a hepatitis C diagnosis are finalists in this year’s Australian Nursing and Midwifery Awards in the Outstanding Organisation category.

Lara Hart

01 May 2024

Ipswich

CSI’s two-up draws hundreds out to play

WHEN a game is disallowed 364 days a year it’s a no brainer just about everyone will want to play it the 24 hours it’s allowed.

Lara Hart

01 May 2024

City Life

Heroes push broken-down Jeep at ANZAC march

WHEN Korea Veteran Matthew Rennie OAM’s Jeep spluttered to a halt only 100 metres from the start of the ANZAC Day March, it appeared game over for the war hero.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Council

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

THE MAYOR says it was a questionable idea from the outset to think of building the River Heart Parklands on the banks of the flood-prone Bremer River.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Ipswich

Controversy over White Rock climb

A PHOTO of three men pictured atop Spring Mountain’s White Rock has caused controversy online.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

POLITICS

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Council

Planes, Trains, Autos big weekend is here

IPSWICH will transform this Labour Day long weekend when the annual Planes, Trains and Autos Festival rolls into town.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Politics

Fears police works will disturb asylum graves

CONSTRUCTION work on a new youth remand facility has caused fears it might disturb bodies at a former Wacol mental hospital graveyard.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Sport

Community benefits from $2.99m Ipswich facility

THE recently opened $2.99m clubhouse at Eastern Heights has strengthened the city’s multi-use sporting assets. Raceview Soccer Club, Brothers Ipswich Cricket Club and touch football teams are major beneficiaries of the project funded by the...

David Lems

01 May 2024

Council

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

THE MAYOR says it was a questionable idea from the outset to think of building the River Heart Parklands on the banks of the flood-prone Bremer River.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

State Politics

New Scott’s petition will take fight to parliament

THE Scott Family has launched a Parliamentary Petition for the community to get behind.

Rob Mellett

24 Apr 2024

BUSINESS

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Business

Cronan leads way for Eddies juniors

LEADING Southeast Queensland boys’ school St Edmund’s College has announced a new Director of Junior Schooling.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Health

Cash boost to change lives

COMMUNITY donors have handed over funding to enable the launch of hi-tech equipment that promises to give West Moreton Health patients better access to quality care.

Rob Mellett

03 Apr 2024

Defence

CSI serves up a cup with a cause

CLUB Services Ipswich is all about supporting the veterans community and recently lived up to that again signing up as the first club in Queensland to introduce Australian Warfighters coffee.

Brian Bennion

27 Mar 2024

Obituary

Ipswich mourns loss of retail icon

TRIBUTES are flowing in as the city mourns the loss of one of the giants of retail, respected business leader Tom Edwards.

Brian Bennion

21 Feb 2024

SPORT

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Sport

Promising Bulldogs school mates to rise as cohesion develops

WITH a group of skilful former schoolboy teammates and some experienced leaders, the West End Bulldogs are destined to get better back in this year’s Rugby League Ipswich A-Grade competition. The Bulldogs saw where they need to improve facing...

David Lems

01 May 2024

Sport

Ella’s personal best bid to make Paris Olympics

RAPIDLY improving Ipswich swimmer Ella Ramsay has added a powerful motivational tool to her growing confidence as she counts down the days to the Olympic trials. “I’ve just got to believe in myself,” Ramsay said, fresh from her most successful...

David Lems

01 May 2024

Sport

Life member 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 five wickets and wet weather challenges, Mick relishes watching the aircraft...

David Lems

01 May 2024

Sport

Cruel injury as Ipswich football teams in dramatic draws

TWO Ipswich FC teams experienced different emotions heading into a crucial stage of their Football Queensland competitions. Ipswich’s FQPL1 side secured a valuable point when fullback Josh Peut scored his first goal of the season from a late...

David Lems

01 May 2024

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Music

Heart-pumping Tina show

THE vibe is electric, and the costume changes come in a flash – and if the rave reviews are anything to go by, Ruva Ngwenya as Tina Turner is very much hot property.

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Arts

Comedy for new Little Theatre season

A WARM-hearted comedy about the attempts of working-class amateurs to overcome their inhibitions and left feet opens the second season at Ipswich Little Theatre later this month,

Rob Mellett

01 May 2024

Arts

Get your ARTS into gear with Glen Smith - 1st May 2024

On Saturday April 20, I attended the opening of the Marburg and District Art Society’s art exhibition, ‘Connections’.

Guest Writer

01 May 2024

Events

What’s On In Ipswich 1st May 2024

DANA Gehrman and her band are bringing their vintage sound to Ipswich.

Staff Writers

01 May 2024

OPINION

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor - Without it, we’re dead!

I HAVE recently been alerted to the intention of the developer, Stockland, to clear the area of land at 7001 Mur Boulevard, 7006 Panorama Drive and 1 Telopea Way, Springfield as part of Springview Villages 2 and 3 Precinct Plan application.

Guest Writer

01 May 2024

Opinion

Letter to the Editor - Springview “not in my backyard”!

THIS is a reply to those who say people who oppose the proposed Springview development are merely part of the “not in my back yard” selfish crowd.

Guest Writer

01 May 2024

Opinion

LETTERS: Passing the buck

Our newly re-elected Mayor Teresa Harding shows a lack of transparency and integrity over the approval of the Stocklands Springview Village Precinct plan.

Guest Writer

17 Apr 2024

Opinion

LETTERS: Forest must be saved

Queensland’s natural environment is rich and diverse, with over 700 species found nowhere else in the world.

Guest Writer

17 Apr 2024

Opinion

LETTERS: Habitat destroyed

I AM heartbroken and angry to see yet more habitat being destroyed in the name of growth. Ipswich City Council has shown disregard and utter contempt to the 200 residents who lodged submissions against the Springview Village Precinct plan.

Guest Writer

17 Apr 2024

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

Heroes push broken-down Jeep at ANZAC march

Controversy over White Rock climb

Cronan leads way for Eddies juniors

Booming Springfield line snubbed over extra trains

Ipswich school pioneers driving program

Comedy for new Little Theatre season

Planes, Trains, Autos big weekend is here

Fears police works will disturb asylum graves

First Nations ANZACs who fought for Australia

Train crew depot - living next door to bedlam

Medical team up for national award

CSI’s two-up draws hundreds out to play

Heroes push broken-down Jeep at ANZAC march

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

Controversy over White Rock climb

New date for prestigious art awards

Planes, Trains, Autos big weekend is here

Fears police works will disturb asylum graves

Community benefits from $2.99m Ipswich facility

Floods urge rethink on River Heart fate

New Scott’s petition will take fight to parliament

Cronan leads way for Eddies juniors

Cash boost to change lives

CSI serves up a cup with a cause

Ipswich mourns loss of retail icon

Promising Bulldogs school mates to rise as cohesion develops

Ella’s personal best bid to make Paris Olympics

Life member Mick’s high-flying reward at Amberley

Cruel injury as Ipswich football teams in dramatic draws

Heart-pumping Tina show

Comedy for new Little Theatre season

Get your ARTS into gear with Glen Smith - 1st May 2024

What’s On In Ipswich 1st May 2024

Letter to the Editor - Keep up the good work

Letter to the Editor - Without it, we’re dead!

Letter to the Editor - Springview “not in my backyard”!

LETTERS: Passing the buck

LETTERS: Forest must be saved

LETTERS: Habitat destroyed