Community News

News FOR almost 30 years Leonard Thomas Bales dedicated his life to protecting Ipswich.

News All the details on weather, parking, transport, tickets, after party and fashions on the field.

News The primary and secondary students involved were congratulated on their creative submissions as the artworks were revealed.

Food & Entertainment The turf is measured and mown, the champagne on ice and outfits primed for the race that stops the city.

Politics Home owners throughout the Scenic Rim will see an increase in their rates and waste charges this coming financial year.

Environment Entering the awards has been made even easier, with photos captured on camera or smartphone able to be submitted via a new website, or through Instagram.

News Cafe recognises that not everyone's in the position to purchase a latte a day.

News A police officer forced to shoot a dog after it attacked a man in a Darling Downs town.

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News AN entrepreneurial businessman with a passion for Greater Springfield, a young sportswoman making a name for herself on the international circuit.

Offbeat Not much has changed since The QT broke the story about people using Bell St as a toilet.

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Athletics Ipswich runner Clay Dawson showed how much the inaugural Greater Springfield Marathon meant by dedicating his latest success to another regional runner.

News AN IPSWICH house for homeless girls needs donations of warm clothing to get through the bitter winter season.

Athletics THE Greater Springfield Marathon Festival is set to return next year after the success of Sunday's inaugural races.

News The Mount Crosby resident has been recognised with an Order of Australia Medal

Council News There are about 32,000 registered dogs in Ipswich and council estimates there could be another 10,000 unregistered.

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News Even in recognition, she insists the highlight of her career had been supporting the volunteers of the Rural Fire Service.

News IPSWICH is about to get another residential aged-care facility and this time it will be right in the middle of the Ipswich CBD.

News POLICE officer's ultimate sacrifice protecting the community will be secured with the Queensland Police Service's Polair 2 to be named after him.

News WHEN his third loyal guide dog Mickey was retired in 2016, Ipswich man Kelvin Steinhardt knew he was facing a wait to get his independence back.

News SecondBite appeal delivers food to fight hunger