Category: Ipswich City Council Highlights

Ipswich City Council, in conjunction with Queensland Police Service, are running two FREE safe driving workshops.Learner Driver WorkshopDate: Tuesday, 18 August 2015Time: 6.30 pm – 8.30 pmWhere: Ipswich PCYC – 1A Griffiths Road, Eastern HeightsRSVP by Tuesday, 11 August 2015This workshop is perfect for young drivers who are on their learners permit, preparing for when they can obtain their provisional licences and drive solo.Parents and the general public are also welcome to attend to learn about standard drinks, and how to avoid the Fatal Five; Speeding, Drink and Drug Driving, Seatbelts, Fatigue and Distraction.Senior Driver WorkshopDate: Thursday, 20 August 2015Time: 10.00 am – 2.00 pmWhere: Humanities Building – 56 South Street, IpswichFree Light Lunch IncludedRSVP by Monday, 17 August 2015This workshop is perfect for senior drivers to refresh their skills and learn new tips to ensure they remain safe and independent in the years to come focusing on Traffic Incidence

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Ipswich City Council, in conjunction with Queensland Police Service, are running two FREE safe driving workshops.Learner Driver WorkshopDate: Tuesday, 18 August 2015Time: 6.30 pm – 8.30 pmWhere: Ipswich PCYC – 1A Griffiths Road, Eastern HeightsRSVP by Tuesday, 11 August 2015This workshop is perfect for young drivers who are on their learners permit, preparing for when they can obtain their provisional licences and drive solo.Parents and the general public are also welcome to attend to learn about standard drinks, and how to avoid the Fatal Five; Speeding, Drink and Drug Driving, Seatbelts, Fatigue and Distraction.Senior Driver WorkshopDate: Thursday, 20 August 2015Time: 10.00 am – 2.00 pmWhere: Humanities Building – 56 South Street, IpswichFree Light Lunch IncludedRSVP by Monday, 17 August 2015This workshop is perfect for senior drivers to refresh their skills and learn new tips to ensure they remain safe and independent in the years to come focusing on Traffic Incidence

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Rate Notices can now be delivered via email or Bpay View.How to receive your rates notice via email:Registered users can receive their rates notices in their email inbox.Scan the QR code printed on your rate notice with a tablet or smartphone or go to www.ipswich.formsport.com.auRegister your details and the next rates notice will be conveniently delivered to your nominated email address.Formsport will archive rate notices, so if old ones are needed from 1 April 2015, they can be retrieved by the registered user.Further information will be inserted with the July to September 2015 Rate Notice.If you would like to receive your rates notice via Bpay View visit the following link which explains what BpayView is:http://www.bpay.com.au/Business/Large-Business/Help/How-to-Videos.aspx

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Help celebrate 150 years of rail in Queensland and discover our region’s fascinating railway past with a FREE fun day at The Workshops Rail Museum Ipswich Open Day 2015.Date: Sunday, 2 August 2015 Time: 9.30 am – 4.00 pmLocation: The Workshops Rail Museum, North Street, North IpswichCost: FREE entry for Ipswich Residents (proof of residency required)There will be plenty to see and do for families with an array of entertainment from bands to local school choirs, hands-on activities and exhibits, tours of the historic site, enjoy genuine locos and vintage carriages and the little ones can let off some steam in the indoor adventure playground.Ipswich Open Day 2015 flyer (PDF, 6.8 MB)For more information visit: www.theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au

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Help celebrate 150 years of rail in Queensland and discover our region’s fascinating railway past with a FREE fun day at The Workshops Rail Museum Ipswich Open Day 2015.Date: Sunday, 2 August 2015 Time: 9.30 am – 4.00 pmLocation: The Workshops Rail Museum, North Street, North IpswichCost: FREE entry for Ipswich Residents (proof of residency required)There will be plenty to see and do for families with an array of entertainment from bands to local school choirs, hands-on activities and exhibits, tours of the historic site, enjoy genuine locos and vintage carriages and the little ones can let off some steam in the indoor adventure playground.Ipswich Open Day 2015 flyer (PDF, 6.8 MB)For more information visit: www.theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au

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During WW2, RAAF Amberley operated an Emergency Landing Ground (ELG) at Barellan Point. The airstrip was also utilised by RAAF No. 23 Squadron as a satellite training airfield.Queensland Governor, the Hon Paul de Jersey AC to officially unveil a memorial Cairn to mark a WWII landing ground in Karalee. This unveiling is open to the public to attend.Official Unveiling of Barellan Point Landing Ground Memorial CairnDate: Friday, 26 June 2015Time: 10.00 amLocation: Cnr Junction Road and Fifth Avenue, KaraleeUnveiling event flyer (PDF, 302.2 KB)

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