What happened to 'our' beer?

WE LOVE IT: There is nothing like the sight of a nicely packed esky.

Smug men in fancy cars hijack ads

Hunter migrant built humpy

LOOKING BACK: The Congregational Church of Ipswich in the year 1870.

Early stories of our first buildings

Hats off to our hero volunteers

DEDICATION: John Walker was heavily involved in the creation of the Ipswich Rosewood Coalminers Memorial.

Deserving winners make a difference






Five best exercises to do at home with bub

YOU’VE had no sleep, your hair’s a mess and there are leftovers of this morning’s apple puree tantrum stained on your baggy t-shirt... Sound familiar?

Goodbye leggings, hello inner ballerina

Sarah Barnes takes a yoga lesson in the Tower Bridge, in London.

Say goodbye to the muscle-building of 2016

How is your relationship with food?

The CSIRO has come up with an online tool that assesses Aussies' personalities and classifies them into one of five diet types.

Find out how your personality influences your meal choices

'Age is no barrier': 3 Gladstone women shed up to 100kg

Bobbie Miller, Catherine Hayter and Louisa Doig have have had their lives changed being apart of the Gladstone Weight Watchers group.

"I just wanted to look good in my clothes” 75-year-old loses 17kg

Luxury fabric makes comeback

Nothing looks lusher than velvet trimmed curtains spilling on to the floor.

Add a classic touch to your home

Expert tells how to be lean in a fat world

Get Lean, Stay Lean by Dr Joanna McMillan

Dr Joanna McMillan's new book on losing weight

Sustainable clothing a 2017 trend

Items from Yevu Clothing's November 2016 release.

Fashion production in spotlight

One of three guilty for Hotel Metropole police fight

Man, 28, avoided a criminal record

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

Every week the QT publishes the names of drink and drug drivers who have appeared in Ipswich Magistrates Court over the past seven days.

Man in custody following road and foot pursuit

Police followed the driver from Coominya to Esk and found him at Toogoolawah

Gatton family claims game show success

A GATTON family walked away with more than $11,000 after an exciting three-night run on game show Family Feud.

Locals cry fowl over a new poultry farm in Spring Creek

NOT EGGSELENT: Spring Creek Orchids farmer Fergus Tweedy (front) along with neighbours Tina Cupitt (left) and Merle Bonell, aren't looking forward to the possibility of poultry sheds on Gatton Esk Road.

Neighbours fight proposed poultry farm

No amnesty for medicinal marijuana, says Qld Government

In November 2016, Australia will legalise  medicinal cannabis.

Families reliant on the drug are still unsure of their futures.

Woodford Folk Festival on track to smash records

Monsieur Camembert performs at Woodford Folk Festival.

Great artists, perfect weather the perfect recipe for Woodford

Ten new citizens from eight nations welcomed

WELCOME: Ten new Australians gained their citizenship at a ceremony hosted by Ipswich City Rotary with club president and mayor Paul Pisasale on hand.

New Zealander reveals his five-year quest to become an Aussie

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What happens when pizza and Housos mix

Paul Fenech is bringing his Fat Pizza & Housos Live tour to Ipswich.

Your guide to a great night out in Ipswich

See a live band this weekend

The latest on the city's live music scene

Toowoomba comedian becomes big hit on The Project

BIG NAME: Toowoomba comedian Damien Power will perform his new show Utopia at the Brisbane Comedy Festival in March.

The Toowoomba comedian is preparing for his most hilarious show yet

10 things to do this Australia Day

Thirsty Merc will perform live at the Racehorse Hotel on Australia Day.

Competitions for the best mullet, cane toad races, zorbing and more.

LOOK WHO'S HIRING: Nine Ipswich jobs up for grabs

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Plenty of jobs ready to be snapped up across the region

REVEALED: Major childcare centre to double in size

BRIGHT FUTURE: Stella Johnson, Lucian Bekue, 3 and Tegan Vandenberg at Kambu 'Amaroo' Kindergarten. (INSET) Map of the proposal site.

Indigenous health service apply to expand Silkstone centre

$4 million Ipswich property set for tourism resort

FOR SALE: This property at Borallon is on the market for $4million.

Rural property on the market with tourism potential

PRICEY TRADIES: The cost of renovating a house in Ipswich

Builder handyman with construction tools. House renovation background.

Queensland tradies are the most expensive in Australia

New food precinct pitch for Yamanto

NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE: An artist's impression of a new centre at Yamanto submitted to the council this month along with development plans.

A new business centre has been proposed for Yamanto.

Farmers wear cost of intense heatwave

ADDED CHALLENGES: Dairy farmer Paul Roderick says milk production per cow dropped up to 20% due to heat stress.

High temperature, humidity creates more hardship for dairy industry

Rocky cyclists in Central America

Julie-Anne and Ken at Ciudad Perdida Trek, Colombia.

Rockhampton's Ken and Julie-Anne Fox are travelling the world on two wheels and...

Back to school

FIRST DAY: My six grandkids. Monday was the youngest's first day.

Thank you to all the mums and dads who shared a back to school photo.

Ipswich celebrates Australia Day

Australia Day at Robelle Lagoon.

Ipswich celebrates Australia Day

Chook farm a training ground

Silverdale Eggs, Calliope. The only RSPCA Free range egg producer in Queensland.

A Brisbane Valley poultry farmer has submitted plans to transform a 1100-hectare...

Ex-Billabong Matthew Perrin

Senetence Perrin to 8 years.

Judge Julie Dick sentences Perrin to 8 years for fraud.

Qld man's pic shared by National Geographic

PERFECT PIC: Hervey Bay photographer Mike Smith has had this photo of a whale calf shared on the National Geographic website.

Mike Smith has shared his "greatest experience” with the world

The incredible story of the girl who weighed just 630g

Jason Agnew holds the hand of Olivia Agnew, his 25-week-old premature baby. Photo / Greg Bowker

"To be told we may lose Olivia as well was pretty tough to hear."

Turns out The Don is also a 'dog'

US President Donald Trump.

Pollies' Chinese signs make interesting diversion from ascendency

Shout out the 'f' word for all women

Actress Ashley Judd performs on stage during the Women's March rally in Washington on January 21. In  a global exclamation of defiance and solidarity, more than one million people rallied at women's marches in America's  capital and cities across the world.

Stand by the feminist cause and basic human rights

The disturbing parenting facts no one talks about

These are the things no one tells you before you have a child.

The things no one ever tell you about parenting.

Fisticuffs at the dinner table on My Kitchen Rules?

My Kitchen Rules judge Colin Fassnidge.

Reality show’s judges reveal the ups and downs of new season.

This book is not going to make you feel good

This book is not going to make you feel good, not at all.

Book review: To the Sea

To the Sea turns the tide of the mystery of a Tasmanian teenager's disappearance from macabre to mystical.

An eloquent and whimsical tale spanning generations

You have to see this amazing house transformation

35 Mary St

You would never guess it was originally a rundown cottage

Adventures in paradise

Escape to your own tropical retreat in sought-after Little Cove

EXCLUSIVE: The once-in-110 year property event you can't miss

ONLINE AUCTION: Rockhampton Real Estate princial Vince Agius is about to launch the Mt Morgan land release.

Grays Online will host its first ever online land auction next week

Enjoy views from every room

Architect-designed Yaroomba home takes advantage of coastal outlook

Auction days come to fore

SUNDAY SERVICE: The auction of the former Catholic school now a residential property at 3 Church St, Pomona, drew a good crowd and bidding.

Noosa auctions turn up the heat for summer

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Full-time employment increases for third month in row

This was the third consecutive month of increasing full-time employment.

Total trend employment increased by 8,200 persons.

Amazon's Aussie hiring spree as it prepares for local launch

Amazon warehouse

It is the global behemoth poised to shake up our retail industry

CASHED UP: The best paying jobs to chase in 2017

The IT sector is showing some big increases in wages.

They're the jobs you need to make a motza

HIRING: 100 jobs created as Kmart prepares to open

The chain promised to train all new staff

MY SAY: Job losses before Christmas a disaster

HAPPY DAYS: SmartCity Graduating class celebrate.

MY SAY: How did they not see effects of system change coming?

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Updated Toyota Kluger arriving here in late February

Fresh faced and with a new eight-speed auto transmission, the 2017 Toyota Kluger seven-seat SUV keeps its 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine but has more power and better economy.

More power and economy from 3.5-litre petrol engine is welcome

Do car buyers really care about safety ratings?

The Ford Mustang rating is limited to 2 stars due to its poor performance in three of the four areas of assessment - Adult Occupant Protection, Child Occupant Protection and Safety Assist.

Safety is often seen as less important than colour and price.

Top selling muscle car's "shocking" 2 stars in crash test

BAD CRASH: Australia's most popular sports car last year, the Ford Mustang, has scored a dismal 2 stars in Australia's independent ANCAP crash testing

ANCAP test sees sports car fall short in key safety areas

Peter Schreyer: driving Kia forward in style

KIA'S STAR: Designer Peter Schreyer penned Kia's latest show-stopper, the Stinger GT.

A chat with Kia's design guru, Peter Schreyer.

Volvo S90 Inscription Sedan road test and review

SLEEK: Striking Swedish S90 mid-size sedan offers a safety-packed alternative to BMW's 5 Series and Mercedes's E-Class, but is nearly $100,000 in Inscription trim.

A break from the ubiquitous German sedan offerings

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