Battle for deputy mayor set to be a race in five

EXPERIENCED: Councillor-elect Wayne Wendt will put his hand up to be the next deputy mayor.

Tully, Antoniolli, Morrison and Wendt say yes...Bromage a maybe

Tully is the best man to be deputy mayor

TIME FOR PROMOTION: Cr Paul Tully with his son John Paul and his wife Liza after winning his 12th consecutive election.

Time for a promotion for veteran councillor

Snake bite victim mistook Eastern Brown for pet python

Goodna snake catchers Sally and Norman Hill with one of their pet snakes Bruno. Bruno is a non-venomous eastern coastal carpet python.

Boy recovering from deadly snake bite.







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Kerry thanks mentor Victor for support

Thanks Victor. That was the heartfelt message from new Division 3 councillor to Cr Victor Attwood after her memorable triumph on Saturday night.

Wendt makes his case for Ipswich deputy mayor

COUNCILLOR-ELECT Wayne Wendt has put his hand up to be deputy mayor.

Well done to Mayor Paul Pisasale

Its Our City, Our Home, Our Pride! Thanks for everything you have done for our city! We are proud to have you as Mayor!

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Friday night lights

Bayden Inwood - Friday night's lightning

Thank you to all our readers who submitted photos for this week's Facebook cover...

Candidates at the polls

Councillors and candidates for the Ipswich City Council hand out flyers at polling station across the city as residents cast their votes.

Ipswich City Council candidates hand out flyers at polling station as residents...

Ipswich votes 2016

Residents across Ipswich turn out at polling stations to cast their votes in the 2016 Ipswich City Council election.

Residents across Ipswich turn out to vote in the 2016 Ipswich City Council...

Monster marlin: WA man 'buggered' after landing 360kg fish

Byron Milne (right) and the striped marlin that he caught off the cost of Western Australia. Photo / Facebook

Reeling in the fish was the most painful thing he'd ever done

Is Teewah Beach the world's craziest road?

Police conduct Random Breath Testing on Teewah Beach. FILE PHOTO

Where else can you dodge sandcastles, watch whales and get bogged

BRUSSELS ATTACK: Civilians flee after explosions

The video footage from journalist Anna Ahronheim shows people running away from...

Storm hits Ipswich

WATCH: Storm hits Ipswich

The Wedding (trailer) - A short film by CATS

The young people at C.A.T.S. were extremely busy last year as they took part in a...

Our pick: Top 11 cars for Australian police to consider

RESPECT THE LAW: Is a Porsche 911 Carrera suitable as a pursuit car for Australian police?

Our suggestions for Australia's next fleet of law enforcement cars

Photo bombing wedding guests told to leave cameras at home

A photo bomber destroys a bride's special photo

A wedding photographer is tired of guests photo bombing her pics

How slanguage helped form a new national identity

A new exhibition gives us an insight into the daily life – and language – of Australian soldiers in World War One. This portrait is of eight unidentified Australian soldiers which featured in an exhibition called Remember Me: Lost Diggers of Vignacourt. AAP Image/Supplied by the Australian War Memorial

SLANGUAGE was unique language developed during World War One.

2016's least popular baby names

MOST unloved baby names of 2016.

Electric cars more sense than solar - new study

Comparing Australia and New Zealand, the report shows what large differences there can be between countries' most carbon-cutting energy choices.

Less impact on carbon emissions in the long term than EVs

Lifestyle rural properties crack $1 million price tag

The auction at the Ipswich Turf Club on Friday.

Auction attracted 59 registered bidders

How to tell the property market isn't about to collapse

Noel Whittaker

There's nothing like a supposed property crash to grab headlines

What home buyers really want

Paul Clitheroe

We often think with our heart, not our head when buying a home