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Colleges Crossing waste land

The fire brigade helping with the flood clean-up at Colleges Crossing on Wednesday.

News > Natural Disasters
6:00 AM Jan 31st

Topics: colleges crossing, ex-tropical cyclone oswald

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Partial reopening of Ipswich's favourite recreation spot

GONE UNDER: Recent flood damage to a picnic and children’s play area at Colleges Crossing.

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THIS weekend will see the partial reopening of Ipswich's favourite recreation spot, Colleges Crossing.

$4.6m bill to fix Colleges Crossing

The fire brigade helps with the flood clean up at Colleges Crossing in January.

THE flood-prone Colleges Crossing recreational park is expected to be open in weeks with the damage bill reaching $4.6 million – at this stage.

Colleges Crossing laid to waste by raging Brisbane River

HEARTBREAK: The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service helped with the flood clean-up at Colleges Crossing yesterday.

THE waters are slowly receding but the full toll of the Ipswich floods is yet to be revealed.

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