Ipswich Ipswich care home boy suicide highlights crisis THE suicide of a 15-year-old Aboriginal boy at a residential care home in Ipswich has once again thrown Queensland’s child protection system into the spotlight. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
Business New veterans’ hub location revealed VETERANS and their families will soon have access to support closer to home, with a location selected at 260 Brisbane Street, West Ipswich. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
Ipswich Tribune Yamanto townhouse plan revised after concerns THE developer behind a proposed 288-dwelling project in Yamanto has submitted revised plans to Ipswich City Council, addressing apprehensions over design, density, and traffic. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
Agriculture Farmers ‘ignored’ while NFAEP holds closed-door forums LOCKYER Valley hay agent Jake Holzheimer has spent more than two years pleading for a farmer-led solution to restore market access for Queensland fodder – only to watch government inaction devastate livelihoods. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
Ipswich Tribune Councillors’ compo motion sparks backlash A MOTION drafted by staff from federal MP Shayne Neumann’s office demanding an apology and financial compensation for sacked Ipswich councillors will be debated at this year’s Labor state conference. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
Ipswich Tribune Woogaroo Forest singled out as critical echidna habitat LOCALS are invited to help discover the lives of one of Australia’s most elusive creatures – the short-beaked echidna – at a citizen science workshop in Ipswich next month. Rob Mellett 27 Aug 2025
