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Buildings throughout the city will be illuminated during the SPARK Festival.

City prepares to shine bright with SPARK Festival’s colourful return

SPARK Ipswich 2025 lights up the city with music, art, and culture…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson
The Ipswich City Council has voted for an average rate increase of close to $200 a year.

Ipswich households hit with extra $200 in Council charges

Ipswich households face $196 rise in annual rates as new levies and…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson
STRONG SUPPORT: Family and friends are uniting to help Elvie Luik.

Team Elvie unite to battle cancer

Ipswich mum Rosie Luik turns to GoFundMe to help daughter Elvie fight…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson
Tent cities have become a regular sight during the increasing homelessness and housing crisis.

Salvos reveal struggle to stay housed and fed

New research reveals rising poverty and rental stress in Ipswich, with families…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson
Treasurer David Janetzki hands down his first State Budget.

Ipswich set to benefit from Janetzki Budget

Housing, health, education, and safety top the list in Ipswich as the…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson
AWARD HONOUR: Rebecca McMahon receives her award from the Governor of Queensland Jeanette Young.

Local takes out Queen’s Guide honour for standout leadership

Rebecca McMahon receives Queen’s Guide Award for leadership, service and personal growth…

Rowan Anderson
Rowan Anderson