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Stabbing leads to calls for tougher youth crime laws

A Queensland council is calling on the government to introduce more significant sentences to violent youth offenders after a grandmother's fatal stabbing.

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‘Disgusting stench’: the Queenslanders fighting for clean, fresh air

Residents say they are ‘sick and tired’ of foul smell that hangs over their Ipswich homes and have called for public health inquiry

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Aboriginal protesters evicted by police after camping out for years at Deebing Creek development site

Makeshift homes demolished after protesters removed from former Aboriginal reserve south-west of Brisbane

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Lifeline offered to Queensland flood victims unable to access flood buyback scheme due to body corporate rules

One year after the government's flood buyback scheme was announced, the residents of an Ipswich townhouse complex are stuck in limbo. But a last minute offer from the state government has given residents hope.

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Former Ipswich council figures charged ratepayers $30,000 for exclusive Brisbane Club dining and memberships

Ratepayers bankrolled more than $30,000 worth of boozy dinners, fine wine, tips and ongoing memberships for senior Ipswich council figures at the exclusive Brisbane Club, RTI documents reveal.

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Ipswich mayor hails 'good outcome' as government plans to close smelly Cleanaway landfill cell

A flooded landfill cell causes chronic odour issues for residents and a costly clean-up for Cleanaway at their New Chum landfill near Ipswich.

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Labor pains

Victoria’s corruption watchdog will release its findings into allegations of branch stacking and misused taxpayer funds in the Andrews government, with the state opposition claiming the public should see the evidence filed by Andrews before the November state election. It’s the news you need to know with Emma Elsworthy.

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New bid to strip name of sex-offender former Queensland mayor from road and bridge

Ipswich councillor ‘made the wrong decision’ in voting to keep Paul Pisasale’s name on infrastructure

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Ipswich Council to vote to overturn controversial Paul Pisasale Bridge naming, councillor apologises

Ipswich Council is set to overturn a decision to re-name a bridge and a road after jailed sex offender and former mayor Paul Pisasale, with one councillor apologising for his vote.

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Ipswich 'going back to dark old days' after decision to put Pisasale name back on bridge

Mayor Teresa Harding says she is shocked and disgusted by her fellow councillors' decision and confirms the council will have to spend money to put convicted sex offender Paul Pisasale's name on the bridge again.

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Rate rises, flood repairs and a 'premier dining and entertainment precinct' flagged in Ipswich Council budget

The Ipswich Council budget delivers a nearly 5 per cent rate rise for the region despite it still reeling from floods earlier this year.

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Mayors call for urgent funding in face of 'dire' shortages at Ipswich Hospital

The West Moreton mayors say the hospital is too small for the rapidly growing population it services and it needs a funding injection from the state government.

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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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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.

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Ministerial 'call in' gives Deputy Premier say over controversial recycling and landfill site proposed for Ipswich

Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding says the council voted against the proposal on recommendations by planning officers and an independent decision review panel.

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