City Life Senator delivers forest petition to Parliament GREENS Senator Larissa Waters last week delivered to Parliament the Woogaroo Forest petition demanding bushland be protected for the survival of wildlife like koalas, powerful owls and gliders. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago
Ipswich Harding: our local MPs contributed to Olympics flop THE Ipswich Mayor and the Federal Member for Blair have accused each other of failing to secure any Games events for the city. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago
City Life Former councillor praised for 60 years of service THE Ipswich West MP recently celebrated former councillor for Moreton Shire John Turner and his 60 years of service as a Justice of the Peace. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago
Council Division 4 by-election cost half of first predictions THE final cost of last October’s Division 4 by-election has been revealed, and it is almost half the amount of initial reported estimates. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago
Ipswich Remondis in 10-yr contract for city organics waste COUNCIL last week signed off on a $67 million contract to send the city’s green waste to Remondis. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago
Ipswich Negligent: Cats claw chokes Bellbird Park trees INVASIVE pest Cat’s Claw Creeper is choking trees at Bellbird Park bushland – on land set aside for wildlife as a condition for allowing the building of homes on core koala habitat. Rob Mellett 22 hours ago