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Commented on a story 10:33am May 17th

"Remember the days when govt provided services without the high taxes we now pay?"

IPSWICH mum Jane Green says her family is devastated that her daughter Emma's son died in her womb after she was repeatedly turned away from a public hospital.

Why did Emma's baby boy die?

17 May 2013

Commented on a story 4:34pm May 10th

"We would be up the creek without the proverbial paddle if local govts did not exist. In an ideal world..."

BILL Longford is refusing to pay his 20 parking fines – on constitutional grounds.

"20 parking tickets and I'm not paying any of them"

10 May 2013

Commented on a story 10:25am Apr 27th

"Wow. Forward planning; now that would be a novel idea. Do you think it will ever catch on?"

EARTH-MOVING work has started on the site of the much-anticipated Bunnings store on Brisbane St, West Ipswich.

Bunnings work begins at West Ipswich

27 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 1:21pm Apr 25th

"Why not leave from RSL North Ipswich."

ELDERLY veterans fear they might not be able to complete an extended Anzac Day march after the venue for this year's service was moved to North Ipswich.

New home for Anzac Day causes controversy

25 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 10:25am Apr 19th

"What does it mean when you're on a suspended sentence or on parole. Doesn't it mean that you go to jail..."

AN IPSWICH mother of three has been twice spared jail for using her car as "a weapon", against both her ex and her new partner.

Parole for driver who used her car as 'a weapon'

19 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 11:57am Apr 17th

"Offenders must love our "stern talking to" but no jail time legal system."

AN ALCOHOLIC who has repeatedly driven while highly intoxicated and without a licence will be off the roads until 2024.

Serial drink-driver off roads until 2024

17 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 9:31am Apr 15th

"Another judicial FAIL. What does a parolee need to do to have parole revoked?"

A MAN who lasted only one day out of prison before being arrested with drugs won't serve any extra time behind bars.

Parolee arrested with drugs day after release

15 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 4:58pm Apr 13th

"With 30% admit to fiddling in their bags and more than 40% uncomfotable wth driving in rain or at..."

ANNETTE Ferguson has been driving cars all her life, even doing a stint as a speedway driver, but she’s always taken care when on the region’s roads.

Women drivers show caution

13 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 1:34pm Apr 13th

"Kevin Rudd promised to fix the hospital system if the states couldn't. Kevin may be gone but alp govt..."

BLAIR MP Shayne Neumann says he is baffled why the city's health board is axing 84 jobs when funding of $2.8m to continue their employment has been approved.

Hospital is giving up $2.8m while sacking staff: Neumann

13 Apr 2013

Commented on a story 1:34pm Apr 13th

"QR needs to increase patronage. To do this, passengers want a clean, fast, reliable, frequent and..."

TWENTY-ONE Ipswich rail workers are among the hundreds to have lost their jobs in the wake of State Government cuts to Queensland Rail.

QR bosses lay off 21 Ipswich staff

13 Apr 2013

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