173 strong: Ipswich SES ready for emergencies

New Queensland strategy aims to strengthen SES volunteers, supporting Ipswich's emergency response…

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Ipswich Men’s Shed not all work and no play

Discover how the Ipswich Men’s Shed in Bundamba is helping local men…

Ashleigh Whatson

The ball that built a giant community

A giant inflatable soccer ball sparked new friendships, outdoor play and community connection at an Ipswich park.

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Growing fire season threat sparks warning

Fire authorities urge Ipswich and Scenic Rim residents to prepare properties now…

Rowan Anderson

A safer crossing for Purga

PURGA residents are crossing a safer and more flood-resilient bridge following the…

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Local Community

Zonta Ipswich backs future female leaders

Zonta Club of Ipswich launches its 2026 Women in Business Leadership Award,…

Rowan Anderson

Meet the superstar chefs putting the Scenic Rim on culinary map

Twelve Scenic Rim Food Ambassadors are showcasing local produce and farm-to-plate experiences…

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Week provides chance to reflect

Community leaders across Ipswich reflect on reconciliation, truth-telling and First Nations contributions…

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Knighton brothers full throttle after dream

Jake and Kody Knighton are chasing motocross dreams as they prepare for…

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Misconduct finding ends long- running Pisasale naming saga

Tribunal finds Ipswich Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic engaged in misconduct over confidential…

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Jem Cassar-Daley on music, family legacy

Jem Cassar-Daley reflects on family, culture and songwriting ahead of her Ipswich…

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Small business sectortakes centre stage during special month

Ipswich marks Small Business Month as leaders highlight the vital role local…

Real Estate

Buyers finding strength with negotiating power

SEQ buyers gain negotiating power as well-presented homes sell strongly while overpriced…

Investors warn negative gearing changes could worsen shortage

HIA says limiting negative gearing to new homes could reduce housing supply…

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Seniors

Can AI replace human empathy?

John Wilson reflects on AI, doctors and empathy, asking how technology may…

John Wilson

Seniors raise concerns over $3b commitment

National Seniors Australia has welcomed major aged care reforms including more home…

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Lifestyle

Why do we hesitate when making money decisions?

Financial progress often starts with one small step. Learn why we delay…

Sloan Wilkins

Tiny but mighty: Why cucamelons deserve a spot in your backyard

Learn how to grow cucamelons at home. These drought-tolerant vines produce abundant…

John Wilson

New era of river cruising offers real elegance and excitement

Explore APT’s 15-day Europe river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest with luxury,…

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BYD targets top-three position in competitive Australian sales race

BYD aims to become a top three car brand in Australia by…

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Jungle may roar again with all-stars lineup

ITV is exploring a new home for I'm A Celebrity after Network…

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The suburban comedy king who changed the face of Australian TV

Fat Pizza and Housos creator Paul Fenech brings Vote 1 Pauly to…

Roamin Rowan

Standout pies and baked treats

Ipswich locals voted for the region’s best pies and desserts, with Collingwood…

McKean eyes heavyweight momentum on stacked No Limit card

Ipswich heavyweight Demsey McKean returns on June 24 to face Liam Talivaa…

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James learning fast from Tasmanian test

Young Queenslander Hudson James takes positives from a challenging V8 SuperUtes weekend…

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Ipswich all revved up for month of full-on, turbo-charged action

Ipswich's Festival of Horsepower returns with drag racing, superbikes and the historic…

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Rising young talent put on show at The Q

Neame dominated the Young Gunners Final while Cheeky Belgin stunned rivals in…

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