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Why are we fed with so much doom and gloom

EVERY morning I wake up I turn on the Today Show on…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
THANKS PETE: Sitting behind me at an awards night years ago is former Assistant Editor in Chief of APN Newspapers and former QT Editor Peter Owen. He is a man who gave me some excellent guidance and advice. Do you have a person like this in your life?

Take time to say thanks

FEW of us go through life just seeking praise from others, while…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
LOCK IT AWAY: Mobile phone pouches like this keep a phone safe and secure, but unable to be used.

Should phones be banned in schools?

THERE is no doubt if you see something happening in America you…

Peter Chapman
Peter Chapman
SEARCH AND DESTROY: Workers are still discovering more concerning issues in the CBD Venue and Cinema building.

Independent review needs to be tabled on CBD fiasco

THE dust is just starting to settle after the shock announcement of…

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Peter Chapman
BAD IDEA: My father suggested I earn quick money at the show by taking on a Brophy Boxing tent fighter. Not his best advice.

Show brings back great memories

IPSWICH Show Society will celebrate history when it presents its 150th annual…

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Peter Chapman
MAJOR REBUILD: Workers have been stripping out the old cinema building for months and now the costs have skyrocketed.

Cinema folly comes back to bite every ratepayer

FOR more than three years I have been voicing my disbelief that…

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Peter Chapman