Council ICC leadership power play A VOTING bloc emerged in the first meeting of the new council, undermining Mayor Teresa Harding’s leadership as she heads into her second term. Brian Bennion 17 Apr 2024
Council Jonic appointed Deputy Mayor THE city’s new Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic spoke of working with all councillors for the benefit of the city during last week’s council meeting. Brian Bennion 17 Apr 2024
Music Clouds spin back to the future with vinyl THERE’S no stopping The Clouds. The band had a Farewell Tour in 1997 after releasing four albums and a number of EPs, but forces keep bringing them back together for regular tours, some even with new material for the fans. Brian Bennion 17 Apr 2024
Council Harding takes to social media to out ‘voting bloc’ MAYOR Teresa Harding has taken to social media to make allegations that a majority of councillors were meeting “behind closed doors” and excluding some councillors and herself on deliberations into council matters. Brian Bennion 17 Apr 2024
Council Who will be deputy mayor? COUNCILLOR Nicole Jonic is a front-runner for the deputy mayor position, a role the new Council will vote on as they head to their first public meeting tomorrow. Brian Bennion 10 Apr 2024
State Politics Mullen backs Springview Village decision THE buck-passing continued this week over an Ipswich City Council decision to approve the clearing of 170ha of koala habitat at Springfield. Brian Bennion 10 Apr 2024
