Extensive council submission proposed on Wanless call-in

28 June 2022

Ipswich City Council has prepared an extensive submission to the State Government on its decision to call-in the Wanless landfill proposal and is urging residents to do the same before the 30 June 2022 deadline.

Giant light-based art installations take over CBD for SPARK Ipswich

27 June 2022

When the sun sets over 11 nights in Ipswich, the city centre will come alive with towering and spectacular light-based art installations for SPARK Ipswich - 7 to 17 July 2022.

Ipswich families better connected thanks to Community Centre partnership

24 June 2022

Hundreds of households that visit the Redbank Plains Community Centre feel safer, healthier and better connected with their local community and social services, according to a report concluding a multi-year study by council and Multicultural Australia.

State Budget brings boost for flood recovery, bust for major transport investment

23 June 2022

Of the more than $1 billion of investment in the “Ipswich Region” outlined in the 2022-23 State Budget, less than half of that funding will be spent in the Ipswich local government area with the majority going to neighbouring Brisbane, Somerset, Lockyer Valley and Scenic Rim local government areas.

Free kerbside collection commencing in Raceview

23 June 2022

It is time to clean out the spare room or under the house as Ipswich City Council’s free large item kerbside collection begins on 4 July 2022 for one week in Raceview.

Council gets sneak peek at Brisbane Lions’ new Ipswich home

22 June 2022

Construction of the Brisbane Lions new stadium at Springfield Central is progressing well following wet weather setbacks, with Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding and fellow councillors invited on a sneak peek tour of the $80 million project.

Unique children’s festival part of big family fun planned for SPARK Ipswich

22 June 2022

From fictional monster duck quests, gigantic artworks and adventurous musical tales to a unique children’s music and arts festival, there is plenty to explore for the young and the young at heart during SPARK Ipswich - 7 to 17 July 2022.

Summit launches fresh opportunities for Ipswich’s creative community

20 June 2022

More than 100 members of Ipswich’s diverse creative community are energised for new opportunities after the city’s second Creators of Ipswich Summit.

Waste plan shapes future of waste reduction in Ipswich

20 June 2022

A 10-year road map detailing how council will deliver on the city’s vision for waste management and resource recovery has been set out and endorsed by the Growth, Infrastructure and Waste Committee.

Flood recovery and frontline services a major focus for tough 2022-23 Budget

17 June 2022

Ipswich residents can expect a focus on flood recovery and boosting council’s delivery of community services when the 2022-23 Budget is handed down later this month.