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Rail workers honoured at ceremony

He said in its history no traitor would walk behind it.

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11th Feb. 2018 5:02 AM

PRESENTATION: Mr W.J. Ryott Maughan unveiled a banner for the Association Railway Workers of Australia.

Soccer and strikers dominate the era

"I could not help thinking of the many exciting contests I witnessed there.”

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21st Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

SUCCESS STORY: The original Bush Rats football team in 1890.

When the world of advertising took hold

Times Past with QT columnist Beryl Johnston.

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07th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

BYGONE ERA: An old advertisement for Hyceno.

Early Ipswich leader's road to mayoralty

Tea merchant elected by unanimous vote.

beryl johnston opinion times past

24th Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

MUSIC MASTERS: Ipswich competitors at the 1930 eisteddfod, Mr T. White, Miss T. Marsh, Nancy White and Mr G. Clark.

People power got gas going

Ipswich followed Brisbane's footsteps

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10th Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

WIND UP: The New Gasometer, as it was in 1910.

St Mary's grandeur thanks in part to parishioners and priest

Ipswich church one of finest in the state today.

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03rd Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

HISTORIC: The Christian Brothers school, St Mary's Catholic Church, The Christian Brothers Presbytery, The Convent (upper right) and the Ipswich Bath House.

When the city found its voice

A Juvenile Eisteddfod was to be held that year

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26th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

TIMES PAST: In 1949, under the baton of Myfanwy Sullivan, with pianist Rhoda Cooney, the Silkstone State School Choir won the Choral Contest at the Ipswich Juvenile Eisteddfod.

Train driver's miracle escape

The roof on the paymasters carriage was telescoped by another.

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19th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

TIMES PAST: Engine A12 Class, Built by Baldwin Engineering Co., Philadelphia.

Country town's link with famous poet, Lawson

Times Past

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12th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

ICON: A park at Walloon in which is a bronze image of the Australian poet Henry Lawson, was named in his honour in 2007. Lawson wrote in 1891 a poem regarding two sisters who drowned in a Walloon waterhole. Standing beside the image of Henry Lawson is a grand-nephew, Peter Lawson.

The day royalty came to town

The Prince came by road from Brisbane and was received on the thoroughfare opposite Queens Park

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05th Nov. 2017 5:11 AM

WELL KNOWN: Staff in front of McMahon's soft drink factory in 1939, with a truck used for transporting stock.