Bridge over safer waters for Purga residents Published on 08 June 2026 Purga residents can now enjoy travelling over a fully upgraded two-lane Purga School Road bridge, with the more than $7.9 million project, southwest of Ipswich, now completed. Tagged as: , Roads and infrastructure
Council updates fees and charges for 2026-2027 Published on 05 June 2026 On-street parking fees will remain unchanged and pensioner discounts will be retained as council reviews fees and charges for more than a thousand service offerings for the upcoming financial year. Tagged as: , Corporate
Native lily rooted in history returns to the Bremer River Published on 05 June 2026 More than a century after swamp lilies were first recorded growing along the banks of the Bremer River, a new planting project is helping return the native species to its historic home. Tagged as: , Environment and sustainability
Redbank Plains commuter corridor set for $60 million upgrade Published on 02 June 2026 One of Ipswich’s busiest roads is set for a $60 million, three-stage upgrade driving a safer commute for residents. Tagged as: , Roads and infrastructure
Reward for information on Ebbw Vale Memorial Honour Statue vandalism Published on 01 June 2026 Ipswich City Council is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to the conviction of or finding of guilt in relation to vandalism of the Ebbw Vale Memorial Honour Statue. Tagged as: , Corporate
Council in tow for Let’s Go Ipswich Caravan and RV Expo Published on 29 May 2026 The latest in motorhome technology and caravanning excellence will soon be on display in Ipswich thanks to $14,000 dollars in sponsorship funding from Ipswich City Council. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
Five-year plan guiding Ipswich to be a city of opportunity for all Published on 28 May 2026 Ipswich City Council has set out a five-year plan focused on value-for-money services for the community and responsible growth management in line with the 20-year vision. Tagged as: , Corporate
Ipswich Cup marks 160 years as Festival of Horsepower returns Published on 25 May 2026 The thundering hooves and roaring engines of Ipswich’s month-long Festival of Horsepower might get a bit louder as the city celebrates a major milestone for one its favourite events. Tagged as: , Events and festivals
Ipswich has got it sorted with successful campaign wrapping up Published on 19 May 2026 Ipswich residents are being thanked for embracing a recycling awareness campaign aimed at raising awareness of and reducing contamination rates in yellow-lid household bins. Tagged as: , Environment and sustainability
Ipswich communities get new tools to prepare for future flood events Published on 18 May 2026 Seven Ipswich communities with a high flood risk will be better prepared for future flood events with the development of new Community Flood Awareness Guides. Tagged as: , Disaster and emergency management