Teen suffers burns after cigarette lighter explodes

A teen was taken to Ipswich Hospital with burns from an exploding cigarette lighter.

TEEN suffers burns after cigarette lighter explodes

Butcher seriously hurt in work accident

A woman has given birth to twins at a Nambour home overnight, with the babies arriving before paramedics could get there.

Man taken to PA Hospital with severe wound to chest

Scenic Rim bids for carp virus trial

FISHY PROBLEM: Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz is petitioning to introduce a trial virus in Wyaralong Dam to help rid the pest carp fish in the Scenic Rim. INSET: The carp is declared as a noxious species in Queensland.

Wright MP calls for virus trial in Scenic Rim







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Council on the brink of being official with loose ends left

ONLY three of the council divisions are yet to be officially declared but the trio of councillors-elect can sleep easy knowing they are home and hosed.

Silver makes history as city's first Indigenous councillor

THE FIRST ever Aboriginal Ipswich councillor will be sworn in to council when Division 3’s Kerry Silver takes her seat in the chambers.

Ipswich City Council now decided for the new term

A 16-year record remains intact with no sitting Ipswich councillor defeated since 2000.

QT's name and shame: This week's drink and drug drivers

EVERY Monday, the QT publishes the names of drink and drug drivers who have appeared in Ipswich Magistrates Court over the past week.

Social media support praised after cafe vandalism

BUSINESS owner Raj Sharma has praised the community support in Ipswich after an alleged vandalism attack at the CBD café 116 Laneway.

Three men questioned over stolen car pursuit

THREE men could face charges after a police pursuit at Springfield.

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Japan - A photo essay

Late last year QT photographer David Nielsen toured Japan. His project aimed to...

The Footy Show

Front from left, Eva Haynes, 6, and Cooper Haynes, 10, and rear from left, Lilly Haynes, 12, Monique Devin, 13, Cody Hoffman, 13, and Jai Devin, 13.

Fans came out to see segments of the Footy Show filmed in Ipswich.

Beau Ryan meets Ipswich

Beau Ryan shooting The Footy Show at Riverlink Shopping Centre and speaking with the town crier.

The Footy Show star Beau Ryan on a meet and greet in Ipswich.

Feast of action to entice weekend anglers

Aaron Smith with a longtail tuna.

Terrific time to be out on the water

Fisherman who failed lie detector test finally get his prize

Reidy's lures come in all colours and sizes.

Contest promoter relents after first refusing to pay out

PHOTOS | 650 barramundis released into Lake Awoonga

There were 650 barramundi fingerlings released into Lake Awoonga. Photo Strong Images Photography

These tagged fish could be a great catch for anglers in 12 months

James spills the milk on military life in Iraq

Signaller James Treasure is currently deployed to Iraq with Task Group Taji. Photo Contributed

Bundy boy now an Australian Army signaller

FACES OF BUNDY: Passion for animals of all sizes

FACES OF BUNDABERG: Vet Clarence Bere and his dog Muchie enjoying time together at Bundaberg South Vet Clinic. Photo: Mike Knott / NewsMail

Clarence loves to care for all sorts of pets

Spiritual Matters: Give up on Love? Never

Easter underlines that God hangs in with us. And always will

PBS changes means more than 400 medicines to cost less

More than 400 medicines will drop in price from this weekend

Nashua farmers crack secret to producing great eggs

Wally Waldron and Vicki Rix of Nashua Valley Organic Eggs.

Profile of organic free range egg producers at Nashua.

TRAVEL: The beauty of Hadrian's Wall

Sunset over Chatsworth House, a 17th century country estate in Derbyshire. BELOW: Part of Hadrian’s Wall.

TRAVEL: The beauty of Hadrian's Wall

Murder suspect in custody

Ipswich Police detectives escort Rosewood murder suspect from the Yamanto Police Station to the Ipswich Watchhouse. Photo: David Nielsen / The Queensland Times

Ipswich Police detectives escort Rosewood murder suspect from the Yamanto Police...

Marjorie Bostock turns 107

Marjorie Bostock just turned 107.

Ipswich's oldest living resident Marjorie Bostock turned 107 on Saturday.

Police search for weapon after stabbing

Detective Inspector Lewis Strohfeldt talks to media about a suspected murder in...

Commercial Property March 30 edition

Check out the latest commercial real estate opportunities

Buyers don't see Fairways estate as a long drive

Expanding city limits a boon for Hatton Vale golf course community

Is NZ just part of the Aussie housing market?

New research shows how closely the property markets in Australian and New Zealand cities may be linked.

Two countries, 16 cities - but only one housing market?