The Community Matters Newsletter is delivered quarterly to Ipswich households as part of Ipswich City Council’s commitment to keeping the community informed of council decisions, services and programs.
Current edition:
Community Matters - January 2024 (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Past editions:
Community Matters - November 2023 (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Community Matters - September 2023 (PDF, 1.3 MB)
Community Matters - July 2023 (PDF, 983.2 KB)
Community Matters - April 2023 (PDF, 1.0 MB)
Community Matters - December 2022 (PDF, 1.0 MB)
Community Matters - October 2022 (PDF, 1.2 MB)
Community Matters - July 2022 (PDF, 897.7 KB)
Community Matters - April 2022 (PDF, 696.3 KB)
Community Matters - December 2021 (PDF, 1.0 MB)
Community Matters - September 2021 (PDF, 1.0 MB)
Community Matters - June 2021 (PDF, 929.0 KB)
Ipswich City Councillors are coming to you, in your community regularly throughout the year as part of our Community Matters program.
This program provides you an opportunity to engage with your Councillors and discuss important issues in your area, provide feedback on projects and have your say regarding community engagement initiatives Council is undertaking.
We look forward to seeing you out and about in Ipswich.
📍 Ripley Providence Centre
6 Amity Way, South Ripley
Saturday 25 May
8.00am - 11.00am
📍 Yamanto Central
Saturday 8 June
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Blackstone Community Hall
Thursday 20 June
6.30pm - 7.30pm
📍 Ripley Town Centre
Saturday 13 July
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Redbank Plains Town Square
Thursday 1 August
9.00am - 11.00am
📍 Yamanto Central
Saturday 10 August
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Winston Glades
Wednesday 14 August
9.00am – 11.00am
📍 Greening Your Suburb Event - Redbank Plains
Burrawang Par, 31 Burrawang Street, Redbank Plains
Saturday 17 August
8.00am - 11.00am
📍 Ripley Town Centre
Saturday 14 September
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Ripley Providence Centre (Free Plant Program)
6 Amity Way, South Ripley
Saturday 5 October
8.00am - 11.00am
📍 Winston Glades
Wednesday 9 October
9.00am – 11.00am
📍 Blackstone Community Hall
Thursday 10 October
6.30pm - 7.30pm
📍 Yamanto Central
Saturday 2 November
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Redbank Plains Town Square
Saturday 26 October
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Redbank Plains Recreational Reserve (Free Plant Program)
Cedar Road Redbank Plains
Saturday 9 November
8.00am - 11.00am
📍 Ripley Town Centre
Saturday 16 November
10.00am - 12.00pm
📍 Blackstone Community Hall
Thursday 12 December
6.30pm - 7.30pm
📍 Yamanto Central
Saturday 14 December
10.00am - 12.00pm
Orion Lagoon
155 Southern Cross Cct, Springfield Central
Tuesday 30 April 2024 | 9am to 11am
Corner Cafe
Shop 6/320 Old Logan Rd, Camira QLD 4300
Tuesday 28 May | 9am to 11am
Coffee Guru
Brookwater Village Shopping Centre
2 Tournament Dr, Brookwater
Date to be announced soon.
Goodna Marketplace
2 Smiths Road, Goodna
Tuesday 23 July | 9am to 11am
Orion Shopping Centre (outside Gong Cha)
1 Main St, Springfield Central
Tuesday 20 August | 9am to 11am
Redbank Plains Town Plains
357 - 403 Redbank Plains Road, Redbank Plains
Tuesday 10 September | 9am to 11am
Cafe 63 Queen Street, Goodna
41 Queen St, Goodna QLD 4300
Tuesday 22 October | 9am to 11am
Springfield Fair (outside Coles)
Corner of Springfield Pkwy & Topaz Rd Springfield
Tuesday 19 November | 9am to 11am
Deputy Mayor Nicole Jonic and Councillor Paul Tully are also available to meet upon request and appointments are subject to availability. Please contact (07) 3810 8193 or email division2@ipswich.qld.gov.au.
📍 Handmade Markets
Tulmur Place
1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Saturday 8 June | 9am to 12pm
📍 Booval Fair (outside Woolworths)
Thursday 13 June | 9am to 5pm
Friday 14 June | 9am to 5pm
Saturday 15 June | 9am to 5pm
📍 Redbank Plaza (outside Coles)
Saturday 13 July | 9am to 5pm
📍 Silkstone Village
Cnr Blackstone and Grange Roads, Silkstone
Wednesday 7 August | 4pm to 6pm
📍 Handmade Markets
Tulmur Place
1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Saturday 10 August | 9am to 12pm
📍 Redbank Plaza (outside Coles)
Saturday 7 September | 10am to 3pm
📍 Cameron Park Mobile Nursery
Glebe Road, Silkstone
Saturday 21 September | 8am to 11am
📍 Booval Fair (outside Woolworths)
Thursday 3 October | 9am to 5pm
Friday 4 October | 9am to 5pm
Saturday 5 October | 9am to 5pm
📍 Handmade Markets
Tulmur Place
1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Saturday 12 October | 9am to 12pm
📍 Sustainable Ipswich Mobile Nursery
1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Saturday 19 October | 8am to 11am
📍 Redbank Plaza (outside Coles)
Saturday 16 November | 10am to 3pm
📍 Goupong Park Mobile Nursery
2A Collingwood Drive, Collingwood Park
Saturday 30 November | 8am to 11am
📍 Handmade Markets
Tulmur Place
1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Saturday 7 December | 9am to 12pm
📍 Rosewood Library
1st Monday of the Month
10.00am – 2.00pm
📍 Karalee
Chapters Bookshop, Café and Wine Bar, Karalee Shopping Village
2nd Friday of the Month
8.00am to 10.00am
📍 Marburg
Heritage Centre, 108 Queen Street, Marburg
3rd Monday of the Month
10.00am to 2.00pm
📍 Yamanto
Yamanto Central Shopping Centre, 488 Warwick Road, Yamanto
(in front of Prouds the Jewellers)
Monday, 26 August 2024
10.00am to 2.00pm
Monday, 28 October 2024
10.00am to 2.00pm
📍 Brassall
Brassall Exspresso Coffee (outside ALDI Supermarket)
Brassall Shopping Centre, 68 Hunter Street, Brassall
Monday, 23 September 2024
10.00am to 2.00pm
Monday, 25 November 2024
10.00am to 2.00pm