Ipswich City Council Budget 2020-21 Mayor Teresa Harding’s Speech

30 June 2020

Many of us started 2020 with so much promise and hope for the year ahead. It marked an important year for our city too; the promise of democracy being restored and the return of elected representatives back to these Council Chambers.

Ipswich City Council 2020-21 Budget to deliver economic stimulus and assistance to local community

30 June 2020

Ipswich City Council has announced a 2.75 per cent average rates rise as part of a $603.4 million annual budget, which will see a detailed three-year capital works program in a first for the city.

Ipswich budget impacted by slow economy and previous council expenditure

29 June 2020

Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding says the city’s 2020-21 budget has been significantly impacted by the slowing economy and the wasteful spending by the previous council, which would be revealed in the Transparency and Integrity Hub launch on Wednesday.

Ipswich City Council vows to keep core services for community

29 June 2020

Ipswich City Councillors have committed not to cut core services or jobs in the 2020-21 Budget.

Ipswich Libraries is preserving the first draft of history

29 June 2020

Picture Ipswich is playing a vital role in preserving records of daily life in the area for three decades, thanks to a collaboration between Ipswich City Council Libraries and The Queensland Times.

Jobs a priority as economic stimulus arrives in Ipswich

24 June 2020

New playground works at the Redbank Plains Recreation Reserve are being considered for funding through the Queensland Government’s $200 million Unite and Recover COVID Works for Queensland program.

Ipswich City Council 2020-21 Budget will be measured and reflect economic times

24 June 2020

Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding says the new council will deliver its first budget next Tuesday (30 June), describing it as measured and reflective of the current economic times.

Council adopts new Buy Ipswich approach

17 June 2020

Ipswich City Council has adopted a new Buy Ipswich approach as part of a revised Procurement Policy 2020-21.

Ipswich City Council sets sights on improving local rivers

16 June 2020

Ipswich City Council is set to play its part in the future of the region’s waterways after Mayor Teresa Harding called for a full report on the state of the Bremer River.

Ipswich’s top growth spots in 2020

16 June 2020

Ipswich’s population continues to climb, with 1,400 people moving to the city in the first quarter of the year.