New Director brings advocacy power to Ipswich Art Gallery

07 February 2023

The future of the city’s Art Gallery, Community Gallery and curated public art is in experienced and innovative hands with Claire Sourgnes appointed as the new Director of the Ipswich Art Gallery.

Resilience kits to benefit community in times of need

06 February 2023

Thirteen community organisations have received a Resilience Care Kit from Ipswich City Council, aimed at improving community resilience, safety and comfort for community members in times of need.

Ex-Masterchef hosts free nutrition workshop for Ipswich residents

06 February 2023

Residents can learn how to easily replicate expert nutritional cooking at home at a free workshop at North Ipswich Reserve hosted by ex-Masterchef contestant Georgia Barnes on Friday 10 February.

Ipswich residents urged to join fight against fire ants

03 February 2023

The National Fire Ant Eradication Program and Ipswich City Council are urging local residents to register for free fire ant bait to treat their properties.

Residential reinvention of under-used spaces in Ipswich Central

02 February 2023

Council is calling for landlords, building owners and businesses in Ipswich Central to register interest in exploring the conversion of their unused space above a store, cafe or office into ‘shop top’ residential living areas.

Nearly 700 new dwellings built in Ipswich as population continues to grow

01 February 2023

Ipswich continues to record strong growth with 690 new dwellings built during the December 2022 quarter, highlighting the city’s ongoing commitment to easing the housing crisis.

New facilities for young families now at the Redbank Plains Library

01 February 2023

Redbank Plains Library has started a new page in its story with its official reopening today (Wednesday 1 February).

Special urban wetlands projects boost Ipswich waterway health

25 January 2023

In celebration of World Wetlands Day on 2 February, Ipswich City Council is moving forward with two special ephemeral wetland projects set to improve the city’s urban waterways and native environment.

Council investing in improved waste collection services for Ipswich

24 January 2023

New waste trucks, an improved timetable and additional services will allow Ipswich City Council to keep up with the waste needs of the city's growing population.

First at-risk Ipswich homes demolished under voluntary home buy-back program

24 January 2023

Heavy machinery and specialist crews have begun demolishing homes at Goodna which were among the first homes bought back under the $741 million Resilient Homes Fund.