Koalas or Dumps?

I believe in Ipswich and its future. Sadly, there are some proposals under consideration at State Government level which threaten the quality of that future. I will not submit to those threats. It’s about the best use of land. What would you prefer next door, koalas or a massive rubbish dump? Silly question? Unfortunately, it’s […]

It’s a win-win for all of us

Did you see this recent article in Ipswich First titled ‘Growing a solution to water pollution‘? It’s a good news story. What a great initiative! The land and waterways management being undertaken by Ipswich City Council on behalf of our community is essential to the future of our natural environment. Should I become one of […]

Council Election Watchdog Powerless

The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has had enough of fake news and will be setting up a watchdog (Independent Council Election Observer), to investigate false or misleading claims made online. Only candidates will be able to ‘dob’ each other in for fake news, with the watchdog aiming to publish any misleading claims within […]

Council hopeful follows in father’s footsteps

Brassall resident Russell Milligan announces candidacy for Division 4 of Ipswich City Council, saying that the council must return to basics and not stray from its core purpose. “Like so many residents in the Ipswich area, I have had my share of concerns with the Ipswich Council. I don’t want to see a repeat of […]