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Reverend paved the way to provide essential care for seniors

THIS is the story of how the Colthups family home became known as Colthup Home and of how the Baptist Churches made it an...

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22nd July 2018 9:07 AM

LOOKING BACK: Colthup Home as photographed in 1998.

Old makes way for new in CBD

THE City of Ipswich was to be revitalised by the development of the Kern Corporations Ltd Ipswich City Square project, its...

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15th July 2018 9:07 AM

NEW BEGINNING: Shoppers flock to the opening of the Ipswich City Square and Mall. INSET: The old Ipswich Railway Station.

Council older than State Parliament

Heritage City lived up to its name with first meeting back in 1859.

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10th June 2018 5:06 AM

E. B. Cullen. First town clerk of Ipswich, 1860.Photo: Contributed

Rich tradition of horse racing in city

A history of horses, places and people.

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03rd June 2018 5:06 AM

IDENTITIES: Foundation members of the Ipswich Amateur Turf Club - chairman John Canty, treasurer Jim Anderson, committee members Tom McIlwain and James Nolan. Mr Canty was the owner of a blacksmiths shop in early Ipswich and Mr Anderson was a principal of Dinmore School.

From silly school howlers to indecent acts

Life was never dull in Ipswich

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22nd April 2018 5:04 AM

LOOKING BACK: An Ipswich confectioner of the 1800s.

Church a part of the fabric of our rich and notable heritage

Into this unruly town Reverend William Moore was invited to preach.

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15th April 2018 5:04 AM

GRAND: First Wesleyan Methodist Chapel in 1849. Copied from an old sketch.

How a local ended up in the Antarctic

Dr Jones said he had a splendid time.

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08th April 2018 5:04 AM

ANTARCTIC ARRIVAL: Dr Jones of Ipswich was a member of Mawson's Antarctic expedition in 1911.

Early sporting greats who helped put city on the map

Competitive spirit untamed in the region.

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04th March 2018 5:03 AM

LOOKING BACK: Members of the Ipswich Cycling club in earlier times.

Indigenous people made the best of circumstances

Remembering mission life.

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25th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

SPORTS STARS: Cricket Match at Deebing Creek Aboriginal Station.

Increasing prosperity brings new stores

Do you remember when prime rib roast was 45c a pound?

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18th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

BYGONE ERA: The Reid family home on the corner Brisbane and Station Rds in Booval.