Calls to declare climate emergency, Christmas comes to Brassall carols, iGO updated, no joy for dismissed councillors
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Calls for Ipswich council to declare a climate emergency, on-going paver issues in Nicholas Street, Christmas comes to community carols event in Brassall, iGO transport strategy gets an update but will it fix traffic issues, and both major party leaders in Queensland reject calls for any compensation for dismissed councillors. Mayor Teresa Harding joins the show following the August meeting of Ipswich City Council.
Interview recorded: 28 August 2025.
Published: 29 August 2025.
Image: Father's Day steam and smoke BBQ at Queensland Museum Rail Workshops North Ipswich during Galvanized festival. (Queensland Museum)
Theme music: AudioJungle - Mark_Music and Matt Steiner
ABC News: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-28/calls-for-compensation-ipswich-council-rejected/105704544
iGO Ipswich Transport Strategy: https://www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/igotransportstrategyreview
Galvanized: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/galvanized/
Ipswich City Council meeting agendas and minutes: bit.ly/2JlrVKY
Ipswich Art Awards: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/ipswich-art-awards
Council meetings on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/IpswichCityCouncilTV
Ipswich Planning Scheme: https://bit.ly/3g4Jwb7
Inside Ipswich: https://ipswichtoday.com.au/inside-ipswich/
Ipswich City Council: www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/
Shape Your Ipswich: www.shapeyouripswich.com.au/
Ipswich Civic Centre: www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/
Ipswich Festivals: https://www.ipswichfestivals.com.au/
Black Swan Art (David Pearce): https://www.blackswanart.com.au/
Ipswich Art Gallery: www.ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/
Ipswich Community Gallery: https://ipswichartgallery.qld.gov.au/community/ipswich-community-gallery
Discover Ipswich: www.discoveripswich.com.au/
Discover Ipswich what's on: https://whatson.discoveripswich.com.au/
Workshops Rail Museum: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/rail-workshops
Ipswich Libraries: www.ipswichlibraries.com.au/
Studio 188: www.studio188.com.au/
Nicholas Street Precinct: www.nicholasst.com.au/
Picture Ipswich: www.pictureipswich.com.au/
Lost Ipswich Facebook: https://bit.ly/3pLLBwNc
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