MBN Letter to the Editor - The human impact of net zero I WRITE this letter with a thought and a mission. The Australian government has committed us to achieving a greenhouse gas emissions target of ‘Net Zero’ by 2050. Guest Writer 01 Aug 2025
Sport ‘Amazing’ jersey highlights Indigenous contribution IPSWICH Rugby League Referees Association (IRLRA) officials are building on a fantastic initiative promoting Indigenous support and better community awareness. IRLRA president Rachel Williamson said another specialty jersey was produced for next... Guest Writer 23 Jul 2025
Sport Consistent Rosewood bowls champions honoured HAVING played in and watched many championships over the years, Rosewood Bowls Club president Terry Hobden knows what is required to win. “You’ve got to have your bowls skill and you’ve got to have your consistency as well to be up there... Guest Writer 23 Jul 2025
Sport Olympian inspires Bremer State High students PATRICK Johnson was nearly impossible to catch on the track. But during his recent visit to Ipswich, a group of high school students were quick to catch every word of the former Olympic sprinter’s captivating story. Students from the Ipswich... Guest Writer 11 Jun 2025
Sport Jets kick off ‘bold’ pickleball expansion PROGRESSIVE Ipswich Jets CEO Richard Hughes is thrilled to link another, although “unexpected”, sport to the club’s growing portfolio. “We’re officially adding pickleball to our sporting program, right alongside football and netball,”... Guest Writer 28 May 2025
Sport Reformed boxer helps others ‘fight for life’ TIVOLI-based former world boxing champion Michael Katsidis has a renewed community purpose returning to the ring this weekend. The former Toowoomba fighter wants to use his life experience and past mistakes to become a “champion of change” and... Guest Writer 21 May 2025
