Toyota sets records
Toyota Australia posted record sales in the second half of 2023 as the country’s top-selling automotive brand marks its “coming of age” with a 21st consecutive year of market leadership.
Ipswich Local
Unblock your financial energy
Just as a river needs an unrestricted flow to remain healthy, so too must our financial energy flow freely for optimal financial wellbeing.
Sloan Wilkins
Love coffee? Grow your own
Many years ago an advertisement for coffee claimed that there were 43 beans in every cup. But is there?
John Wilson
Work bonus boost
It’s a significant victory for older Australians that the temporary increase to the Work Bonus introduced last year has now been made permanent and working pensioners will now be up to $2000 better off under the scheme.
Hot demand for yoga
Yoga has been so popular on Ipswich City Council’s active and healthy program that more classes have been added to the timetable to meet demand.
Call for stamp duty change
With home ownership levels steadily on the decline in Queensland, the REIQ is calling for an overdue revision and uplift to the stamp duty concession threshold rates for first home buyers.
Juniors score new wickets
Junior cricketers have returned from the holidays to test their skills on new synthetic pitches at Springfield Central Sports Complex and the new Spring Mountain Silver Jubilee Sports Ground.
Back-to-School Money Saving Tips
With a new school year ahead, parents face the annual challenge of managing the costs but these practical tips will help ease the pressure without breaking the bank.
Senior Citizen of the Year: Fay Ison
When Vicki Ison decided to nominate her mother for Senior Citizen of the Year in the Ipswich Australia Day Awards she knew she would have to keep it a secret or the nomination never would have made it to the judging panel.
Free drop-in clinics open for immunisation
Free community immunisation clinics have re-opened across the city for the new year, with a schedule of dates and locations now available through to July 2024.