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Ipswich council says more state, federal funding needed to accommodate population growth

Ipswich City Council says it is taking in 30 per cent of new residents to south-east Queensland but is being left out of critical infrastructure funding to properly accommodate the boom.

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Ex-Manchester United man joins Ipswich Town, Portsmouth star's new deal and League One headlines

Transfers and new contracts feature in the latest roundup of the League One headlines

Bristol Post

Gold Coast, Ipswich first regions to trial police body camera statements in family violence cases

For the first time in Queensland, police body-worn camera footage will be allowed to be used in court for domestic and family violence survivors, following the passing of a bill in state parliament.

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Ipswich's historic Commonwealth Hotel undergoing complete $6 million restoration

The Commonwealth Hotel is one of the last remaining early 20th century buildings in Ipswich. A $6m refurbishment is bringing it back to life.

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Greyhound racing opponents raise concerns about deaths, injuries at Ipswich track and plans for new facility

Queensland Racing Integrity Commissioner says the recent injuries and deaths are being investigated but advocates want animal safety to be a bigger focus in planning for a new proposed facility.

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Two men convicted after schoolgirl kidnapped, raped and beaten with nunchucks

Friends Abdul Howe and Ajani Williams forced 17-year-old victim to record voice note saying she had consented to sex before she was freed

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Ipswich gunman shot dead by police identified as Tjay Doeblien as internal investigation continues

An internal investigation continues into the fatal police shooting of a man in Ipswich, now identified as 27-year-old Tjay Doeblien, who died during a siege at the weekend.

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Siege gunman shot dead by Qld police

A man has been shot dead by police during a stand-off at Ipswich, southwest of Brisbane, after officers attempted to negotiate with the gunman.

AAP

Man shot by police officers after refusing to drop gun in siege at One Mile in Ipswich

A man is shot dead by police after he refuses to drop his gun during a siege in Ipswich, west of Brisbane.

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Mum left disabled in freak supermarket trolley crash as son becomes her carer aged just 5

Life as she knew it for Josephine Kalagira, 38, from Ipswich, changed when she popped into her local shop to pick up some yoghurt

Daily Mirror

The population explosion squeezing Ipswich families in Queensland's fastest-growing area

Tension between the need to accommodate new residents and preserve history is growing in Queensland's fastest-growing council area, Ipswich, which is set to double in population within 20 years.

ABC News

Victims of 2011 Brisbane floods lose High Court appeal to reinstate findings against dam engineers

The High Court dashes hopes of further compensation for thousands of victims of the disastrous 2011 Brisbane and Ipswich floods.

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Outside of Brisbane, these centres are booming. So why is there 'not a lot' for them in SEQ's $1.8b City Deal?

The $1.8 billion City Deal announced last week for south-east Queensland brought funding for connectivity, liveability, and some major infrastructure but not much for regional public transport links, according to an urban and social planning expert.

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'Doctors told me I had period pains but my major organs were FUSED TOGETHER'

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Amanda Cobb, from Ipswich, was diagnosed with endometriosis and had to have her ovaries, womb, fallopian tubes and cervix removed in a bid to save her other organs

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MK Dons’ Liam Manning: ‘I remember having a kickabout on the M25 once’

Liam Manning, the MK Dons manager, explains his road to the League One promotion hopefuls via Suffolk, New York and Belgium and why he can’t enjoy wins

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Big Brother watching as CCTV monitoring goes live in crime-plagued Alice Springs

As property crime rates in Alice Springs skyrocket, the mayor is hoping local and live monitoring of CCTV cameras operated by both the local council and police will help curb crime in the outback town's CBD.

ABC News

'You want to cry, but you don't dare': Reporting on the Queensland and NSW floods disaster

ABC journalists reflect on covering the floods, scrambling to evacuate Brisbane HQ and the stories that resonated.

ABC News

Rubbish from south-east Queensland flood washes up on K'gari (Fraser Island) beaches weeks later

Everything from e-scooter helmets to plastic bags and pontoons are washing up on the eastern side of Fraser Island (K'gari), with some debris travelling from up to 380 kilometres away from Ipswich.

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Single mum earning £16k pays off £5,500 debt in 18 months using 1p challenge

Rachael Easter, 33, from Ipswich, says she was at rock bottom when her marriage broke down and she was left in £7,500 debt with no job - but after starting on a debt-free journey, she's made remarkable savings

The Conversation

Why water inundates a home during one flood but spares it the next

As the floodwaters rose in Southeast Queensland last week, my phone buzzed with texts from friends. We compared this event with the last catastrophic flood of 2011 and tried to calculate whether our homes would be affected this time. I live in Ipswich, not far from the now-flooded Bremer River.

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Brisbane and south-east Queensland's weekend of wild weather and flooding, in pictures

In the past week parts of south-east Queensland received "scary" amounts of rain, dams from the Sunshine Coast to the Gold Coast hit capacity, and the region dealt with major flooding.

The Guardian - AU

Death toll rises to 10 as bodies found in Lismore and Glen Esk – as it happened

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The Conversation

Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas

Parts of south east Queensland and northern NSW have been experiencing what has been called a “rain bomb”. Despite the heavy falls, south eastern Queenslanders in Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and the Lockyer Valley have been asked to conserve drinking water.

ABC News

Despite this morning's high tide, Brisbane flood remains under 2011 levels

Flood heights in Queensland's capital are well above the major flood level mark but they have not topped the big downpours of the past.

ABC News

Brisbane River to see another major peak as south-east Queensland reels from weather emergency

Thousands of people without power in Queensland could be waiting days to get it restored, as emergency services find the body of a man and a dog in floodwaters on the Gold Coast.

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