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Centenary Highway extension opens
ON Monday morning the first cars hit the new bitumen on the Centenary Highway extension, amid high hopes it will ease the traffic congestion on the Ipswich Motorway.
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Oxley schoolgirl going for gold
IN May, The Satellite brought you the story of Kiara Linton, a seven-year-old Oxley State School student who was busily fundraising so she could...
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Fare evaders crossing the line
IT seems in tight economic times fare evasion is increasing and is a loss of revenue for our public transport system.
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Op shop opens doors
GOODNA residents now have the chance to grab a bargain, while also helping disabled children reach their full potential.
News
Rock hurlers face jail time
THUGS caught throwing rocks at cars would now cop two years in jail whether they injure someone or not after a change to State Government laws.
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Entertainment
Family fun stacks up to new events at show
THIS year's Lowood Show will be a family event with enough horses, cows, flowers, photography and rides to keep mum, dad and the kids entertained all day.
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Money
Travelworld invests in city's heart
IN A show of support for the Ipswich Mall, established travel outfitter Travelworld has opened a new and improved shop.
Sport
Mother of all basketball games
WOMEN with young children now have no excuse not to throw on a uniform and play some sport.
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Lifestyle
'Lucky' mum wins $1000
NEWTOWN resident picked up $1000 to spend at any participating Rewards Card business in the Ipswich region.
- > Pipe bands blow into Ipswich
- > Special need to help radio appeal
- > Medical staff butt out as example
- > Variety adds spice to teen's life
- > Making waves to help sick kids
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