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You and your BFF in Paris!

Ipswich Cup fans could win themselves a trip to Paris just by snapping themselves at this year’s big race.

DO you know what the Ipswich Cup, the rise and rise of social media and Paris have in common?

Tourist chips in for a hole-in-one

American tourist Mr Richard Schiffers achieved more than he imagined on the Brookwater golf course last week, when he scored a hole-in-one at Queensland’s number one golf course.

TOURIST Richard Schiffers visited Brookwater Golf and Country Club this month as part of his mission to play Australia's top 50 golf courses in 50 days.
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Now that's impressive parking

Chris Gallagher on the bridge of the majestic Queen Mary 2.

THE Queen Mary 2 arrived in Brisbane on Thursday and it was up to Ipswich's Captain Chris Gallagher to ensure the ship's safe arrival into port.
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We're tourists in our own backyard

Captain Mike Jarvis sits next to his Pterodactyl helicopter. Tourist day trippers are on the up.

SPENDING your holidays at home has become a more attractive prospect for Ipswich families, who are taking the chance to explore their own backyard.
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Taking it easy in Ipswich

PERFECT PACKAGE: The Metro Hotel Ipswich is offering a stopover deal.

QUEENSLAND'S best-kept secret is the provincial city of Ipswich.

 

Big crowd on hand at Ipswich 300

VANTAGE POINT: The crowd at the Coates Hire Ipswich 300 at Queensland Raceway on Saturday.

THE Coates Hire Ipswich 300 delivered a big crowd of 50,425 despite early morning rain, 12,499 more people piling into Queensland Raceway than last year.
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Japanese fly in for outback chores

Japanese students are enjoying visiting rural properties in the Scenic Rim as part of Downunder Farmstays.

JAPANESE students are experiencing the Australian outback by getting their hands dirty at farms across the Scenic Rim region.

 

Get ready to go glamping

Ketchup’s Bank owner Leona Taylor kicks back with a glass.

FORGET roughing it – a property near Boonah is offering glamping getaways for the discerning travellers who want to enjoy the great outdoors in style.
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Step beyond the cellar door

FINE VINTAGE: Warrego Wines chief winemaker Kevin Watson shares his tips on what food and wine match best.

SET right on Ipswich’s doorstep near the historic town of Marburg, Warrego Wines offers people a glimpse behind the scenes into the winemaking industry.
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On track for interactive fun

Isaac Tanioria, 4, gives his stamp of approval to Ipswich tourist attraction The Workshops Rail Museum.

PART of the Queensland Museum, the Workshops Rail Museum is an interactive and cultural experience at Australia's oldest operating railway workshop.
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AS the plane dropped out of the clouds and the beautiful Whitsunday Islands were revealed below I gazed in wonder and delight out of the window.

 

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