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News broke yesterday that the deputy mayor would be standing down from her role. Now she has made another announcement

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A mother of two has admitted to 19 offences, blaming a drug habit for her behaviour

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Ipswich Basketball Association receives praise for helping teenage team make Queensland championship decider.

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How this toothless spitter copped a punch in the face

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Nightmare event drives Ipswich teacher to write kids’ book

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Ipswich icon, bus industry stalwart passes away

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Vicious response to Ooshies’ early end

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Outrage as bid to help find boy thwarted

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Qantas pulls $20m in sponsorship, dumps Wallabies

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Drunk groper torments women on bus

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Cafe worker ‘shoulder barged’ after asking for COVID details

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Dad of six jailed over $30,000 crime spree in stolen Jeep

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Illegal dumper hit with $300,000 fine

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Shock resignation at Ipswich council kept quiet for days

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Council News Ipswich City Council Deputy Mayor Marnie Doyle resigns

Plans for huge warehouse development in estate

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Sacked councillors ordered to pay costs of dismissed case

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