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Jim White steps out from behind the kit

MASTER percussionist Jim White has spent four decades building a reputation as one of the most inventive drummers of his generation, shaping the sound of Dirty Three, Xylouris White and countless collaborators from Bill Callahan to Cat Power.

Rob Mellett

08 Oct 2025

Development

City heart crowned Australia’s best

TULMUR Place has been named Australia’s best public space, taking out the national Woods Bagot Award for Best Public Building or Social Infrastructure.

Rob Mellett

01 Oct 2025

Business

Project under scrutiny over roads, flooding, wildlife

A 155-hectare residential project at Thagoona is under intense scrutiny after Ipswich City Council identified serious flood and environmental concerns.

Rob Mellett

01 Oct 2025

Ipswich

Mural unveiled as Sheeran campaign ramps up

IPSWICH has turned up the volume on its campaign to lure Ed Sheeran to the city, with a giant mural of the pop superstar now splashed across a wall in the heart of town.

Rob Mellett

01 Oct 2025

Business

SARA red flags Karrabin battery industry site

THE State Assessment and Referral Agency (SARA) has raised significant safety and traffic concerns over the proposed Karrabin Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), warning the development could put the Karrabin Rosewood Road railway level crossing at risk.

Rob Mellett

01 Oct 2025

Ipswich

Action Group unveils community native garden

A NEW native garden was unveiled at the weekend at the Ipswich Grand Plaza. Created through the efforts of volunteers from the Ipswich Climate Action Group,

Rob Mellett

01 Oct 2025