Voluntary Home Buy-Back program
Council seeks community feedback to understand possible future use of land purchased through the VHBB program to benefit the community and future generations.
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Contribute your ideas, submit feedback or share your views on the following projects.
Welcome to Ipswich Central: Business Incentive Program
Welcoming retail, arts, creative, food or hospitality businesses into Ipswich Central.
Springview Estate
Learn more about Springview Estate, a staged mixed-use development of approximately 240 hectares in the Springfield area.
Ripley Road & Fischer Road Upgrade
Greater roads for a growing community.
Creative Industries
Creating a positive arts and cultural future for Ipswich.
Character Place Nomination
Nominate a character place in Ipswich that you think should be protected as part of our history.
iGO Ipswich Transport Strategy Review
Ensuring council's transport planning activities respond to current, emerging and future opportunities and challenges.
Community Panel
Join the community panel and help shape the future of Ipswich.
E-Scooters in Ipswich
As part of the iGO Intelligent Transport Systems Strategy, Council has identified electric scooters (e-scooters) as an area of investigation.
iFuture
Your Vision, Our Journey, Council's Plan
Ipswich Central
This page is your go-to place for updates and everything you need to know about living, working and playing in Ipswich Central.
Latest updates
Keep in touch. The consultation period may have closed, but there is more information to come on these projects.
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Walkability along East Street
We are working with the Department of Transport and Main Roads to improve connectivity in Ipswich Central, particularly along East Street. Tell us what you think.
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Nature based solutions to flooding
Natural ways to support waterway health and mitigate flood risks.
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Stone Quarry Cemetery
Stone Quarry Cemetery has been identified for further development over the next few years, and we want your feedback on the design.
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River Heart Parklands
We are currently reviewing input from the community to understand how the parklands have been used in the past and how the community would like to use it in the future.
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Local Laws and the new Ipswich Planning Scheme
Alignment of council’s Local Laws with the new Ipswich planning scheme.
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What's the GO with Organics?
We are working out the best ways to recover our organics with the new GO system. Help us understand how the community can get the most out of this service.
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Waste Odours in Ipswich
Learn more about the nuisance waste odours that have been impacting Ipswich residents for many years.
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Heart Check: the facts about the Nicholas Street Precinct development
The history and the facts about this major development.
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Local Government Infrastructure Plan
Making sure Ipswich has the right infrastructure for a growing city.
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New Ipswich Planning Scheme
In response to the continuing unprecedented growth in South East Queensland
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Libraries Annual Survey
Helping to improve the Ipswich Libraries services to the Ipswich Community.
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Indigenous Soldiers Ceremonial, Remembrance and Healing Project
Recognising the Indigenous peoples of Ipswich who have lost their lives in various conflicts throughout history
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Western Resource Recovery Centre Site Location
Make a submission to provide input into the criteria used to identify and rank potential site locations and suggest specific locations.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Engagement Guide
Improving our engagement with our Traditional Owners and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities.
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Cooneana Heritage Centre Master Plan
How do you see the future of the Cooneana Heritage Centre? What would you like the site to be?
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QLD Connects
Exploring ways to improve connectivity across our region.
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Cycling through Ipswich Central
Building a cycle network through Ipswich Central
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Ipswich General Cemetery Heritage Project
The re-design and beautification of the oldest section of the cemetery
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Strengthening Ipswich Communities Plan
Partner with us in shaping our 20 year plan for community facilities and services.
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Colleges Crossing Recreation Reserve Flood Recovery
Restoring a much-loved recreation reserve after the 2022 floods.
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Limestone Park - What is happening?
Delivering new and improved upgrades to Limestone Park.
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Cameron Park Upgrade
Improving the playground, parking and amenities at Cameron Park, Booval
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Flying Foxes in the City of Ipswich
Understand community concerns and knowledge about flying foxes, what carers need feedback to help inform the development of a revised FFRMP.
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2022 Ipswich Floods Review
Thank you for sharing your experience to help support our community be prepared and resilient for future flood events. This survey is now closed
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Southern Resource Recovery Centre & Animal Management Facility Design
Share your feedback on what you would like to see at the new centre.
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Tourism in Ipswich
Establishing the City of Ipswich as an accessible daytrip and short break destination within South-East Queensland.
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Registration of Interest for Community Use of Land in Springfield
Complete this Registration of Interest to share how your community organisation could use these areas to benefit the community.
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Ti Tree Bioenergy Funding Submissions
Contributing to local environmental improvements
Past projects
Take a look at reports and/or outcomes on projects that are now finalised.
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Off-street regulated parking area Parkland Drive Springfield Central
A proposal to amend Subordinate Local Law 5.1 (Parking) to include the off-street carparks located at 134 Parkland Drive, Springfield Central.
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Bell Street Overpass Removal Project
On behalf of the State Government, Ipswich City Council removed the Bell Street Overpass between March and June 2024. This project has been completed.
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Critical and Enabling Infrastructure
See how we are improving the major roads of Ipswich.
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Draft Ipswich Biosecurity Plan
Managing invasive plants and animals, and their impacts.
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Resource Recovery Infrastructure
Have your say on Ipswich's future resource recovery infrastructure.
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Ipswich Libraries Survey 2023
Improving library services for our community
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Ipswich City Council Inclusion and Connectedness Plan
Share your experience to help shape the Ipswich City Council disability service plan known as the Inclusion and Connectedness Plan.
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Electoral Arrangement Review
Mid-term review of Council’s current multi-member arrangements. Written submissions now open.
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Nimmo Street Booval Proposed Lease
Council is proposing to lease part of 31-33 Nimmo Street, Booval and we want to hear from surrounding residents.
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Draft iGO Parking Strategy and Action Plan
Have your say on the draft iGO Parking Strategy and Action Plan.
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Ipswich Libraries Survey 2022
Ipswich Libraries wants to hear from you to help identify where we can improve our services to the Ipswich community.
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Working towards a healthy natural environment
Help us develop the Natural Environment Strategy to guide us in protecting, enhancing and restoring Ipswich's natural environment.
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Rename Paul Pisasale Bridge and Drive
Rank top community suggestions now closed
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Richardson Park Playground Upgrade
New features planned for Richardson Park
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Potential Sale of Swifts Sports Club
Find out about the potential sale. Stay in the loop for upcoming community consultation.
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Motoland Chuwar
Answers to your frequently asked questions
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Memorabilia Project
Sharing memorabilia with the community.
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iFuture Check-In: Community Survey
Tell us your thoughts about life in Ipswich, and how council is performing.
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Urban Heat
Mapping urban heat islands in our community
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Aquatic Facilities Action Plan
Have your say in the future of swim centres and water playgrounds in Ipswich.
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Recreational Walking & Cycling
Providing great recreational walking and cycling facilities for Ipswich.
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Waste & Circular Economy
Transformation Policy Directive
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Ipswich Hail Events October 2020
Community recovery information
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Reducing our waste
The average Ipswich household creates 1 tonne of landfill per year. Lets reduce that by 2025
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Nicholas Street Precinct - Bringing you back
See what you said you would like to see in your new Nicholas Street Precinct in 2021
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Sutton Park Skate Facility Upgrade
Visit the newly designed skate park.
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Ipswich Children's Voices
A panel discussion led by children questioning community leaders and service providers about building a stronger community for children and young people.
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Flick the 'swich 2020
The big topics for Ipswich young people, set by Ipswich young people.
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Name your places & spaces
See the names of places and spaces in your city centre chosen from the ideas you shared
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Natural Environment Policy
Thank you for being involved in setting our city's overarching direction for the environment
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Remondis Waste to Energy Facility Proposal
Frequently Asked Questions
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Transparency and Integrity Hub
Explore our datasets and learn more
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Redbank Plains Community Centre
See the overview of what you told us over 36 months
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Ipswich and the Arts
The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) priorities were set in 2019. We're checking they still reflect the needs of our community in light of COVID-19.
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Strengthening Community
See what you said to help build and strengthen our community
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Skate & Active Recreation
Final plans for the Redbank Plains Recreation Reserve are now released!
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Local Business and Investment
View the May 2021 events for Ipswich Small Business Month
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Queens Park Centre Upgrade
We need your inspiration and ideas for a new-look Queens Park Environmental Education Centre.
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Facade Improvement Program
Applications have now closed for the 2021 Facade Improvement Program
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Active Ipswich Strategy 2021 - 2031
Shaping the direction of sport, recreation and physical activity in Ipswich
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Local Laws Under Review
New local laws were introduced in 2013 and council reviewed those laws to ensure they remain relevant and contemporary.
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City of Ipswich Parking Pricing Strategy
Council held a six month trial of 15 minute free parking and free Saturday parking in the Ipswich CBD commencing October 2020
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Sustainable Ipswich
Your thoughts, ideas and feedback from 2019/2020 informed the framework for this Sustainability Strategy
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Richardson Park
Draft Land Management Plan - an opportunity to plan the use and development of the park
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Managing Future Floods
Creating a city that is informed, ready and resilient
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Library Strategy Review
Moving to integrate libraries and council customer services - a customer-focused approach to service delivery.
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Community Pulse Check
See what you said about Ipswich City Council
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Divisional Boundary Review
See how you helped shape your future council
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Small Creek Transformation
Community-led design is shaping stages 3 and 4 of this creek naturalisation project
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Children, Youth & Families
Read the new policy and see how children contributed to it.
