Native cod swimming in Ipswich rivers after 100 years

14 January 2025

Ipswich is now home to a thriving population of native cod for the first time in more than 100 years, demonstrating Ipswich City Council’s commitment to healthy river systems.

Finalists named for 2025 Ipswich Australia Day Awards

13 January 2025

Ipswich residents who have dedicated their lives to helping others and bringing the community together have been recognised with nominations for the 2025 Ipswich Australia Day Awards.

Beat the heat for free at Ipswich pools this Australia Day

10 January 2025

Ipswich residents can beat the heat this Australia Day for free at all Ipswich City Council-owned swim centres.

Thirty years of a safer Ipswich celebrated

06 January 2025

Ipswich City Council has marked 30 years since its Safe City program turned on the first public safety cameras to actively reduce and deter crime across the city.

Council selects Bielby Holdings to deliver major Ripley Valley road upgrades

24 December 2024

Bielby Holdings Pty Ltd will deliver the detailed design and construction of council’s key road upgrades in the Ripley Valley, following a decision by Ipswich City Council.

Hike safely this summer along Ipswich’s nature trails

23 December 2024

Ipswich is home to some of the best nature walks in South-East Queensland, and they can be enjoyed safely during the summer months if visitors plan ahead when loading up their backpacks.

Game-changer for commuters as major Ipswich intersection upgrade completed

23 December 2024

New traffic signals supporting safer and faster traffic flow from Centenary Motorway’s Exit 32 to Springfield Central’s major destinations are now operating as part of Ipswich City Council’s biggest-ever road upgrade.

Redbank Plains Road upgrade delivers major boost to community infrastructure

23 December 2024

New lanes are now flowing freely on Redbank Plains Road, with Stage 3 of the major upgrade officially open to motorists before Christmas.

Bin collections back as Ipswich City Council and unions reach agreement

23 December 2024

Ipswich residents will have their bins collected as normal ahead of Christmas after Ipswich City Council and three unions representing a third of council’s workforce reached an in-principle agreement on Friday.

Ipswich City Council seeks umpire’s call on wages dispute

19 December 2024

Ipswich City Council will ask the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission to help it reach agreement with three unions at the centre of an industrial dispute affecting bin collections and other services for Ipswich residents.