New era of openness and accountability begins in Ipswich02 July 2020 IN a first for local government in Australia, Ipswich City Council has given ratepayers unprecedented access to the city’s finances with the launch of an online Transparency and Integrity Hub. |
Life moves towards normal as COVID restrictions ease02 July 2020 Ipswich residents can look forward to another easing of restrictions as council facilities open up to more visitors and businesses can open their doors to more customers. |
Ipswich City Council Budget 2020-21 Mayor Teresa Harding’s Speech30 June 2020 Many of us started 2020 with so much promise and hope for the year ahead. It marked an important year for our city too; the promise of democracy being restored and the return of elected representatives back to these Council Chambers. |
Ipswich City Council 2020-21 Budget to deliver economic stimulus and assistance to local community30 June 2020 Ipswich City Council has announced a 2.75 per cent average rates rise as part of a $603.4 million annual budget, which will see a detailed three-year capital works program in a first for the city. |
Ipswich budget impacted by slow economy and previous council expenditure29 June 2020 Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding says the city’s 2020-21 budget has been significantly impacted by the slowing economy and the wasteful spending by the previous council, which would be revealed in the Transparency and Integrity Hub launch on Wednesday. |
Ipswich City Council vows to keep core services for community29 June 2020 Ipswich City Councillors have committed not to cut core services or jobs in the 2020-21 Budget. |
Ipswich Libraries is preserving the first draft of history29 June 2020 Picture Ipswich is playing a vital role in preserving records of daily life in the area for three decades, thanks to a collaboration between Ipswich City Council Libraries and The Queensland Times. |
Jobs a priority as economic stimulus arrives in Ipswich24 June 2020 New playground works at the Redbank Plains Recreation Reserve are being considered for funding through the Queensland Government’s $200 million Unite and Recover COVID Works for Queensland program. |
Ipswich City Council 2020-21 Budget will be measured and reflect economic times24 June 2020 Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding says the new council will deliver its first budget next Tuesday (30 June), describing it as measured and reflective of the current economic times. |
Council adopts new Buy Ipswich approach17 June 2020 Ipswich City Council has adopted a new Buy Ipswich approach as part of a revised Procurement Policy 2020-21. |