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  • Enclosed composting deadline at NuGrow Swanbank extended to January 2027

    Enclosed composting deadline at NuGrow’s Swanbank site extended to January 2027 while last month the state department (Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation) Swanbank project director told a court it monitors six selected sites and excludes landfills and government-owned corporations. NuGrow’s Jacob Wilson joins the show.
    Interview recorded: 13 October 2026.
    Published: 14 October 2026.
    Image: NuGrow executive general manager Jacob Wilson (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    NuGrow: https://nugrow.com.au/news/
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
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    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    9 min
  • New guide for flood suburbs, push to add more councillors, free green waste disposal, Ipswich business awards

    In this episode another quick wrap of local news including new guides for flood-prone Ipswich suburbs, council’s big push to return to 10 single councillor divisions, Sustainable Ipswich 2026, free green waste disposal dates announced, River Heart Parklands latest and Ipswich Chamber of Commerce annual awards.

    Published: 12 October 2026. 
    Image: Free green waste disposal dates announced by Ipswich City Council (supplied)

    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
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    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    6 min
  • New grandstand underway, Jets NRL bid continues, 20 years of CMC, western corridor plan, October's big shows

    North Ipswich Reserve new western grandstand officially begins construction, the Jets remain committed to joining the NRL, draft plan to guide western corridor growth, 20 years of CMC Rocks in 2027, Ipswich creative industries latest, and a huge October program lined up at Ipswich Civic Centre.
    Published: 29 September 2026.
    Image: CMC Rocks Qld 20 years (Facebook)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Additional audio: CMC Rocks Facebook and 7 News Brisbane
    Creative Industries: https://www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/creativeindustries/
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

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    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    7 min
  • Council media policy adopted, NuGrow approval, call for return to 10 single councillor divisions by 2028

    New policies for media, public art, AI and private memorials at Ipswich council this month. Also in this episode, Rosewood memorial to get an upgrade courtesy of the RSL, a change of use granted to NuGrow, get ready for Get Ready Week, and it could be back to the future if council returns to single councillor divisions. All that and more when Ipswich mayor Teresa Harding joins the show after the September meeting of Ipswich City Council.
    Published: 24 September 2026.
    Image: Ipswich mayor Teresa Harding (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

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    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    16 min
  • Fractured debate over Ipswich council's new media policy

    A meeting of Ipswich councillors descends into an ego-laden schemozzle while debating a new media policy this week. What is the policy all about, and why does it matter so much to Ipswich councillors. I’ll attempt to explain what’s going on.

    Published: 19 September 2026.
    Image: ICC Finance and Governance Committee chair Cr Paul Tully (YouTube)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

    Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/

    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    16 min
  • Issues with your feline? Cat behaviour expert Andrea Carne has the answers

    It is all about attitude when caring for cats. If you’ve ever had a behaviour problem with a cat, then Andrea Carne can come to your rescue. Andrea is an accomplished cat behaviour expert through her business Cattitude. Whether you’re a cat lover or not, this is a must-listen episode.

    Published: 17 September 2026.
    Image: Certified cat behaviour consultant Andrea Carne (supplied)

    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Cattitude: https://cattitude.com.au/
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


    Stream audio recommended. If auto download enabled some apps require a re-download or refresh RSS content to hear most recent version should there be an episode update

    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

    Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/

    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    15 min
  • School holiday fun, Bill Paterson Oval #1, free waste vouchers, hip-hop meets Shakespeare, get Galvanized

    School holiday fun from Ipswich City Council, funding available to help make Ipswich greener, council affirms Bill Paterson Oval as the home of athletics, free waste vouchers now available, can hip-hop and Shakespeare be used in the same sentence, and time to get Galvanized.
    Published: 4 September 2026.
    Image: Gum Tips Nature Refuge landowner Brett Woods, Division 1 Cr Pye Augustine, Gum Tips Nature Refuge landowner Craig Mendoza and Division 1 Cr Jacob Madsen at Gum Tips Nature Refuge. The refuge received a grant from the Ti Tree Bioenergy Fund to remove dense lantana across the reserve (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


    Stream audio recommended. If auto download enabled some apps require a re-download or refresh RSS content to hear most recent version should there be an episode update

    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

    Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/

    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    9 min
  • Athletics back on track, fig trees future in doubt, Springfield Pkway progress, new Indigenous Accord, Galvanized festival

    Councillors vote to be on the same page for the future of athletic tracks in Ipswich, what could Booval look like with a new place plan, shaping Ipswich Central could spell the end for troublesome fig trees, data centres, Springfield Parkway missing link a step closer, AWL continues with animal management, an updated Indigenous Accord and the annual Galvanized festival of heritage. Mayor Teresa Harding joins the show after the August meeting of Ipswich City Council.
    Interview recorded; 27 August 2026.

    Published: 28 August 2026.
    Image: Ipswich mayor Teresa Harding (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


    Stream audio recommended. If auto download enabled some apps require a re-download or refresh RSS content to hear most recent version should there be an episode update

    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

    Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/

    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    15 min
  • Running track trouble, Booval place plan, more flood cameras, September shows, Galvanized festival

    Where to build Ipswich's first synthetic athletics track runs into a whole lot of trouble, Booval needs your love and attention, new off leash dog park, more flood cameras to be installed, what’s coming to Ipswich Civic Centre, the Galvanized festival, and we reminisce about old cinemas. All that and more when Ashleigh Mac and Walter Williams join the show for another yarn over the back fence.
    Published: 19 August 2026.
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


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    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

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    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    32 min
  • Mustang display at Amberley, UniSQ sounds climate warning, Greater Springfield chamber annual awards

    Flying display supports RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre, climate change could be impacting pollinating crops and native plants, council wants your views on a Booval place plan, and Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce annual business awards winners revealed next month. Chamber president Neil Coupland joins the show.
    Interview recorded: 11 August 2026.
    Published: 12 August 2026.
    Image: Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce president Neil Coupland (https://gscc.com.au/)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
    Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
    Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Chamber of Commerce: https://ipswichchamber.org.au/
    Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce: https://gscc.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
    Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
    Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
    Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
    Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    River 949: https://www.river949.com.au/
    Free FM: https://freefm.com.au/
    West Bremer Radio: https://westbremerradio.com/
    Radio Springfield City: https://radiospringfieldcity.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Ipswich Tribune Today: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    Damien J Johnson: https://damienjjohnson.com/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc


    Stream audio recommended. If auto download enabled some apps require a re-download or refresh RSS content to hear most recent version should there be an episode update

    AI: All episodes of Ipswich Today are recorded with real humans using Adobe Audition. You won't find any AI voices here. Editing and production by Allan Roebuck.

    Ipswich Today is supported by listeners like you. Help keep it online with a small one-off or regular donation. Visit
    https://ipswichtoday.com.au/

    Advertise on Ipswich Today https://ipswichtoday.com.au/advertising/

    Ipswich Today recommended listening: Twenty Thousand Hertz - stories behind the world's most recognisable and interesting sounds https://www.20k.org/ 

    11 min

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Local voices, news, commentary and community information for residents and businesses in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Originally launched as Ipswich Election Watch 27 February 2020 the show was…

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