Ipswich Tribune

Ipswich Tribune

Shock as Rail Workshops housing plan emerges

QUEENSLAND Rail (QR) admits plans are afoot to redevelop the heritage-listed North Railway Ipswich Workshops.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

Arrested, charged over fire ant treatment refusal

A GATTON smallholder who was arrested and charged with two counts of obstructing police after refusing fire ant treatment on his property will front Gatton Magistrates Court this Monday.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Council

Swifts to get $2.6m for renovations, 30-year lease

RATEPAYERS will foot the bill to renovate the Swifts Leagues Club at Booval if a new lease currently under discussion is agreed upon.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

Audit: $18k in rent invoices missing at Trades Hall

THE Ipswich Trades Hall and Labour Day Committee’s finances suffered a hit after rental invoices to a major tenant at the building went unaccounted for.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Federal Politics

Neumann pulps misspelled how-to-vote cards

BLAIR MP Shayne Neumann has been forced to pulp and reprint around 100,000 how-to-vote cards after the name of his LNP opponent Carl Mutzelburg was spelled incorrectly.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich

Illegal dumpers unfazed by CCTV at Chuwar

CCTV appears to remain little deterrent for fly tippers hoping to offload their household trash illegally.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich

Dog breeder cleared of animal cruelty

A DOG breeder was cleared of animal cruelty at Ipswich Magistrates Court last week.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

In photos: Crowds line streets for Anzac Parade

IPSWICH stood together through rain and shine for Anzac Day 2025 last Friday in memory of the heroes who shouldered enormous hardships and sacrifice.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

State Politics

More hospital beds as holes found in Labor plan

THE LNP says it will overhaul the State’s hospital expansion plan to deliver even more beds – 2,600.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

Groundhog day as ’22 India House pledge recycled

KEEN recycler of ancient election funding vows, Blair MP Shayne Neumann last week rehashed a three-year old pledge to deliver cash for the first Indian community and cultural centre in Queensland.

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

IPSWICH

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Politics

City gears up for July garden organics rollout

MORE than 55,000 households will receive a new green lid bin for garden organics in coming weeks.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich

Illegal dumpers unfazed by CCTV at Chuwar

CCTV appears to remain little deterrent for fly tippers hoping to offload their household trash illegally.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Traffic

Springfield roads upgrades to continue until 2027

CONSTRUCTION continues on the widening of Springfield Parkway – between Old Logan Road and Springfield Greenbank Arterial.

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

Ipswich

The hard living navvies who built our railways

WITH their picks, shovels and their old sticks of dynamite, the men who built Queensland’s railways tunnelled, drank and brawled their way through the 19th-century landscape.

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

Development

Former Woogaroo owner loses Pisasale libel case

THE property developer who argued a news article wrongly depicted him as acquiring prostitutes for former mayor Paul Pisasale faces a huge legal bill after losing a long-running court case.

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

POLITICS

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Politics

City gears up for July garden organics rollout

MORE than 55,000 households will receive a new green lid bin for garden organics in coming weeks.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Council

Swifts to get $2.6m for renovations, 30-year lease

RATEPAYERS will foot the bill to renovate the Swifts Leagues Club at Booval if a new lease currently under discussion is agreed upon.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

State Politics

More hospital beds as holes found in Labor plan

THE LNP says it will overhaul the State’s hospital expansion plan to deliver even more beds – 2,600.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Council

$4.5m heritage project to reinstate cleared headstones

THE Council is taking steps to make amends for past wrongs at Ipswich General Cemetery.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Federal Politics

Election day contenders pitch for your vote

AS May 3 approaches, the main parties come to the table with their plans for Blair for the future.

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

BUSINESS

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Automotive

Nissan unveils new generation vehicles

NISSAN last week debuted the all-new Frontier Pro plug-in hybrid pickup truck at Auto Shanghai 2025.

Staff Writers

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

Shock as Rail Workshops housing plan emerges

QUEENSLAND Rail (QR) admits plans are afoot to redevelop the heritage-listed North Railway Ipswich Workshops.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Ipswich Tribune

Audit: $18k in rent invoices missing at Trades Hall

THE Ipswich Trades Hall and Labour Day Committee’s finances suffered a hit after rental invoices to a major tenant at the building went unaccounted for.

Rob Mellett

12 hours ago

Business

Koala William back home – but for how long?

WILLIAM the koala has returned to the forest, but are his days in the wild numbered?

Rob Mellett

23 Apr 2025

SPORT

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Sport

High-flying start to Rugby League Ipswich duels

THE first thrilling draw of the season was staged, along with a powerful display by country visitors and the defending premiers returned as a major threat. The opening round of Rugby League Ipswich (RLI) A-Grade matches provided a feast of early excitement kicking off the 2025 season.

David Lems

4 hours ago

Sport

Ella, Mollie display national championship tenacity

NATIONAL title-winning Ipswich swimmers Ella Ramsay and Mollie O’Callaghan delivered impressive early auditions for the world championships in Singapore later this year. Ramsay built on her relay silver medal-winning performance at last year’s...

David Lems

4 hours ago

Sport

Ipswich Jets best effort laced with extra boost

IPSWICH Jets head coach Tye Ingebrigtsen headed to Wynnum Manly expecting a tough test. He left the Seagulls home field delighted with the Jets’ fourth Queensland Cup victory and best result so far this season. “It’s definitely a proud...

David Lems

5 hours ago

Sport

Praise as Ipswich hosts Premier League football

IPSWICH FC gained a valuable point drawing 1-1 with third-placed Redlands United in their latest Football Queensland Premier League 1 match at the Briggs Road Sporting Complex. Just completing a game after so many washouts was a boost for the...

David Lems

5 hours ago

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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