Property Sound of gospel could ring out at Blacksoil AN IPSWICH suburb could be set to hear gospel under new proposals to build a place of worship at Blacksoil. Rob Mellett 19 Feb 2025
Ipswich Tribune Facelifted Booval Fair dining soon to open NEWLY facelifted Booval Fair will open soon, bringing fresh food and dining options. Rob Mellett 19 Feb 2025
Ipswich Tribune Rally against BESS this weekend A COMMUNITY rally will be held on Saturday to raise awareness about the potential effects local industrial solar facilities will have on locals. Rob Mellett 19 Feb 2025
Business Call to open Bradfield Bridge 24 hours a day THERE are growing demands to open to the public for 24-hour access the Bradfield Bridge over the Bremer River. Rob Mellett 12 Feb 2025
Business Liveability of the Ipswich region ... who decides? JOIN Professor Hugh Possingham, Dr Christina Zdenek, Andrew Dinwoodie from BirdLife Australia and Keith McCosh, retired Environmental Officer in a lively debate on why nature needs our help. Rob Mellett 11 Feb 2025
Business Lower Mt Walker group’s fight to stop industrial BESS The Lower Mount Walker Community Action Group sum up the year in their own words and say how they feel they have been left in the dark by Libra Energy which is behind the push for industrial solar in the area. Rob Mellett 18 Dec 2024
Ipswich Social housing projects firing up WORK is forecast to start on a social housing project in Booval later this year in conjunction with a community housing provider. Rob Mellett 29 May 2024
Development $35m hotel redevelopment A $35 MILLION redevelopment of the Prince Alfred Hotel is set to put Booval on the map as a major destination. Brian Bennion 07 Feb 2024
Council Cinema turns its back on Top of Town THE city cinema has turned its back on Top of Town businesses with the corner entrance to the centre disappearing in the latest design. Brian Bennion 13 Dec 2023
Property Heritage hotel up for auction THE dilapidated, heritage-listed Commercial Hotel in central Ipswich goes to auction on Friday. Brian Bennion 06 Dec 2023
Development Riverside units plan lodged MULTI-LEVEL apartment blocks are planned to line the Bremer River on flood-prone land below the North Ipswich Railway Workshops. Brian Bennion 22 Nov 2023
Property First residents move in to Marburg Land Estate THE first residents are set to move in to Marburg Land Estate this month with most of the homes in Stage One close to completion. Staff Writers 08 Nov 2023
Council Housing growth to double IPSWICH will have to double the already rapid pace of housing development to deliver 100 new homes a week to meet the State Government’s latest growth plan. Brian Bennion 18 Oct 2023
Council High density estate for Thagoona HIGH density housing is coming to Thagoona with the approval of a 359 lot estate including 300sqm house blocks, townhouses and dual occupancy sites. Brian Bennion 18 Oct 2023
Council Roof installed on cinema building THE steel roof beams of the demolished old city cinemas building have gone up in the past weeks as council forges ahead with its $49 million rebuild project. Brian Bennion 18 Oct 2023
Development Population milestone for growing city THE official population count for Ipswich reached a milestone last week with the city welcoming its 250,000th resident. Staff Writers 11 Oct 2023
Council Street Patio heads uptown THE Council’s Street Patio project has moved to the Top of Town after a successful trial at a Limestone Street cafe. Brian Bennion 07 Sep 2023
Property Plan to attract hotels AN ACTION plan for hotel and short-term accommodation has been put forward by Ipswich City Council. Brian Bennion 09 Aug 2023
State Politics Silent vigil for Deebing Creek EXTINCTION Rebellion stopped traffic in the heart of Ipswich last week, mounting a protest at the top of d’Arcy Doyle Place against the clearing of land at Deebing Creek. Brian Bennion 12 Jul 2023
