Peter Chapman

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QUICK DISPOSAL: Charlotte Mullins of the Lions handpasses to a team-mate during the opening round clash with the Richmond Tigers.
Sport

Early stumble for Lions

THE Lions may have lost their opening women’s match of the season…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
COSTLY: Cr Doyle inside the Venue building which is costing $48m plus to rebuild for new tenants.
A Common ManFeatured Ipswich News

Retail is a red zone for council

THE tough world of retail leasing has been revealed in clear detail…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
CBD ROLLERCOASTER: Council has ticked the box with its new offices and libraries, but cost blowouts and empty shops are overshadowing the successes. This was an early artist’s impression.
Community

CBD project rejected by retailers

IPSWICH City Council has paid a heavy price for its decision in…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
THANKS: The Prime Minister gave a passionate address at the Ipswich Vietnam Memorial Service apologising to the veterans on how they were treated them on their return.
CommunityFeatured Ipswich NewsLocal Defence

PM’s message to forgotten Vietnam vets

IN the 50 years that have passed since the end of hostilities…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
FUN RETURNS: The Australian women’s soccer team has added some fun to our lives.
A Common ManFeatured Ipswich News

Let’s add some laughter to our life

I AM not sure if I just becoming one of those grumpy…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
PREVIEW: Local residents on a preview tour of the Ripley Satellite Hospital.
CommunityFeatured Ipswich NewsHealth

The hospital we needed will open in 13 days

AT 8am on Wednesday, August 30, medical services in the fastest growing…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
OLD TECH: When everything gets cut off when the internet crashes you briefly think back about the days when you didn’t need it.
A Common ManFeatured Ipswich News

Panic as the internet crashes

LIKE many I have a routine when I get up in the…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
ON TRACK: West Moreton Health Chair, Michael Willis, Minister for Health, Shannon Fentiman and West Moreton Health CEO, Hannah Bloch, during a recent inspection of the Ripley Satellite Hospital. x-ray room.
A Common ManFeatured Ipswich News

Ipswich doesn’t get a fair deal

I FIRST walked into Springfield more than 16 years ago when the…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
A class act from the class of ‘73
A Common ManFeatured Ipswich News

A class act from the class of ‘73

FEATURED on page 8 today is coverage of a local school reunion,…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
WHOOPS: Just after taking this photo at the Acropolis Aby tripped and broke her toe ending up in hospital. More on that mishap in a future story with Nurses On Tour.
Featured Ipswich NewsTravel

Time to tour with the nurses

OVER the past year I have asked you to travel through my…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman