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  • Pool safety check, creator's summit, library loans soar, Lemsy calls full-time, Ipswich sport legends recognised

    Pool safety reminder, creator’s summit returns in 2026, record-breaking year at Ipswich Libraries, UniSQ appoints First Nations pro vice-chancellor, and David Lems calls full-time on his sport reporting career. Also in this episode of local news world-first AI-based research at Ipswich Hospital. Gout Gout named on Forbes 30 under 30 list and what’s on at Ipswich Civic Centre.
    Published: 5 December 2025.
    Image: Forbes Australia 30 under 30 featuring Grace Toombs, Josh Giddey, Milly Alcock and Ipswich's Gout Gout on the cover (Facebook)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Forbes Australia: https://www.forbes.com.au/
    UniSQ: https://www.unisq.edu.au/
    Queensland Sport Awards: https://qsport.org.au/sport-awards/
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    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.

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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
  • Disaster changes, inquiry vindicates residents, more mowers, conservation areas grow, Christmas in Ipswich

    Local disaster management leadership changes mandated by the state government forces change in Ipswich, public health inquiry report vindicates residents, more consultation for solar light petition, changes for new city plan, council keen not to let the grass grow, conservation estates expand and Christmas in Ipswich. Mayor Teresa Harding joins the show after the November meeting of Ipswich City Council.
    Interview recorded: 27 November 2025.
    Published: 28 November 2025.
    Image: Carols, markets and displays will be among the many events held during Christmas in Ipswich 2025 (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    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/
    Gerard Pender Enviroplan episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/48c695a5
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc 


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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/ 

    17 min
  • Fake disaster news, Tivoli drive-in closed, new bus routes, health service graduates deadly start

    How to spot fake news during a natural disaster and the difference between disinformation and misinformation. UniSQ expert Barbara Ryan joins the show. Also in this episode a sad farewell to the Tivoli drive-In, new bus routes across the city, nine students graduate from West Moreton Health’s Deadly Start program and new medical facilities open at South Ripley. To learn more about the West Moreton Health Deadly Start program, visit the website here. Applications are also open for Queensland Health's Statewide First Nations Cadetship Program.

    Published: 21 November 2025.
    Image: UniSQ Associate Professor Barbara Ryan (LinkedIn)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    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/
    UniSQ: https://www.unisq.edu.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Local Ipswich News: https://localipswichnews.com.au/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc 


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    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/ 

    18 min
  • Storm season, media mergers, farewell Heisenberg Haus, Tully's 45 years, Gout Gout student winner, Ipswich comedy central

    Storm season brings nasty hail, farewell Heisenberg Haus, Ipswich media mergers, AI in our workplaces, North Ipswich Reserve to close for two years, Paul Tully marks 45 years in public office, Gout Gout goes out a student winner, Christmas in the city, Ipswich is now comedy central and we reminisce about trains. All that and more as Ashleigh Mac and Walter Williams join the show for another yarn over the back fence.
    Published: 18 November 2025.
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    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/
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
    Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc 


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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
  • Know your native bees, art awards winners, Christmas across Ipswich, Brynhyfryd remembered in song

    Have you ever wondered where the world would be without bees and can you to tell the difference between native and honey bees? University of Southern Queensland native bee scientist and conservationist Dr Kit Prendergast joins the show. Also in this episode Ipswich Art Awards winners announced, it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas across Ipswich and a song with a distinctly Ipswich flavour from local band The Leads.
    Published: 14 November 2025.
    Image: UniSQ's Dr Kit Prendergast (supplied)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Dr Kit's The Bee Babette patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheBeeBabette/membership
    The Leads music: https://theleadsmusic.bandcamp.com/
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc 


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    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/ 

    19 min
  • Sports awards winners, creators wanted for summit, Nicholas St numbers, Flinders-Goolman 20-year vision

    Big names score at this year’s Ipswich Sports Awards, creator’s summit returns next year, Nicholas Street is the place to be seen, feedback wanted on a 20-year vision for Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate, Ipswich sport by numbers and entries open for the annual Christmas lights competition.
    Published: 7 November 2025.
    Image: Ipswich Christmas lights competition entries close 9am November 28 (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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    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/ 

    8 min
  • Changes flagged for councillors and OIA, Sexfest latest, and time again for Christmas lights

    Big changes ahead for local governments after recent state government announcements including the future role for the Office of the Independent Assessor, Sexfest gets necessary approvals from council while a petition is logged against it, and time to light up for Christmas. Also in this episode Cr Andrew Antoniolli pays tribute to Stacey Kirmos. All that and more when mayor Teresa Harding joins the show following the October meeting of Ipswich City Council.
    Published: 31 October 2025.
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    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/ 

    27 min
  • Warrego woes, Sexfest fuss, questions at The Q, lamenting Park2Park, remembering Margaret Doran

    Still no end in sight to the Warrego Highway traffic nightmare at the Bremer River, the prospect of Sexfest next month has some people breaking out in a cold sweat, we talk greyhounds, controversial development applications, the loss of Park2Park, great entertainment coming to Ipswich Civic Centre and what Walt has been up to in his recording studio. Also in this episode Jennifer Howard’s moving tribute to Margaret Doran. All that and more as Walter Williams and special guest Darren Zanow join the show for a yarn over the back fence.
    Published: 21 October 2025.
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    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/ 

    31 min
  • Bremer bridge saga, sustainable living, Jacaranda Festival, carols return to Springfield Central, desex your cat

    In this trifecta of local news episodes the Warrego Highway Bremer bridge saga rolls on, sustainable living festival welcomes ABCTV star, jacaranda trees in full bloom can mean only one thing, carols return to Springfield Central, and a reminder to desex cats to help reduce the number of unwanted kittens.
    Published: 16 October 2025.
    Image: Warrego Highway westbound Bremer River bridge (Google maps)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    Australian Pet Welfare Foundation: https://petwelfare.org.au/community-cat-programs
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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 Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    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/ 

    8 min
  • National Finals Rodeo in Ipswich, get ready for summer, accolades for council's customer service teams

    National Finals Rodeo headed for Ipswich Showgrounds, time to get ready for summer storms, accolades for Ipswich council’s customer service teams, and primary school children being urged to design a Christmas card for the mayor.
    Published: 9 October 2025.
    Image: National Finals Rodeo (https://www.nationalrodeoassociation.com.au)
    Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
    Ipswich Showgrounds: https://ipswichshow.com.au/upcoming-events
    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
    Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
    Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
    Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.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 Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
    Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
    Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
    Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
    Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc 


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