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Grandchester

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Timeline

Every dated cross-reference for this place, newest first.

  1. consultation Physical Activity Trends Study
  2. consultation Creative Industries
  3. consultation Community-based Flood Emergency Action Plans
  4. consultation Waste Odours in Ipswich
  5. news Rates concessions support community organisations and strengthen city
  6. consultation Local Law Review
  7. consultation Ipswich City Plan 2025 Amendment Package 1
  8. consultation Ipswich Art Awards 2025
  9. consultation Warrill Park Lawn Cemetery
  10. consultation Tourism in Ipswich
  11. consultation Corporate Plan 2026 - 2031
  12. news Ipswich communities get new tools to prepare for future flood events
  13. consultation New Ipswich Planning Scheme
  14. DA 6131/2026/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dual Occupancy
  15. news ANZAC Day captures the heart and soul of Ipswich
  16. news Sustainability Strategy grows a cleaner, greener Ipswich
  17. consultation Creators' Summit 2026
  18. consultation Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC)
  19. news Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival adds a bit of muscle
  20. consultation iFuture
  21. consultation Arts and Cultural Vision
  22. news Vote for Ipswich’s most iconic public building for the city’s 166th birthday
  23. DA 12168/2025/OD — Building Work assessable against the Planning Scheme - Shed affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay
  24. news Flood action plans put focus on high risk suburbs
  25. DA 10671/2025/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Stable Building affected by the Biodiversity Overlay
  26. consultation Springview Estate
  27. news Ipswich expands network of flood awareness cameras
  28. consultation Local Government Infrastructure Plan
  29. consultation 2025 Creators' Summit – Ipswich
  30. news ANZAC Day marches again through Ipswich city heart
  31. consultation Voluntary Home Buy-Back program
  32. news Gravity defied as Planes, Trains and Autos turns five
  33. news How Ipswich almost became the capital city of Queensland
  34. consultation QLD Connects
  35. consultation Flying Foxes in the City of Ipswich
  36. news Division 1’s guide to Christmas in Ipswich 2024
  37. consultation Ipswich Libraries Survey 2023
  38. news Ipswich a day trippers paradise over the long weekend
  39. news ANZAC Day March 2024 returning through city centre
  40. news Planes, Trains and Autos set to awe in ’24
  41. news Where to cast your vote in Ipswich elections this Saturday
  42. DA 1591/2024/EXC — Exemption Certificate - Detached Shed
  43. news Division 1 guide to Christmas in Ipswich
  44. news Repairs begin on more than 200 sealed roads
  45. DA 7126/2023/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dual Occupancy (Relative's Accommodation)
  46. news Ipswich Budget 2023-2024: Budget delivers cost of living support with below inflation rate rise
  47. news ANZAC Day march set for return to city heart
  48. DA 2907/2023/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dual Occupancy (Relative's Accommodation)
  49. news Citywide audit of Ipswich road conditions underway
  50. meeting Council: 14.2. Suspected Inappropriate Conduct of a Councillor
  51. …and 74 earlier — see the sections below.

Have your say — consultations (22)

ConsultationStatusUpdated
Creative IndustriesOpen2026-09-07
Physical Activity Trends StudyActive2026-09-09
Waste Odours in IpswichActive2026-08-19
Tourism in IpswichActive2026-06-08
Community-based Flood Emergency Action PlansClosed2026-09-01
Local Law ReviewClosed2026-07-16
Ipswich City Plan 2025 Amendment Package 1Closed2026-07-02
Ipswich Art Awards 2025Closed2026-06-29
Warrill Park Lawn CemeteryClosed2026-06-29
Corporate Plan 2026 - 2031Closed2026-05-29
New Ipswich Planning SchemeClosed2026-05-01
Creators' Summit 2026Closed2026-03-23
Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC)Closed2026-03-17
iFutureClosed2026-02-26
Arts and Cultural VisionClosed2026-02-26
Springview EstateClosed2025-09-03
Local Government Infrastructure PlanClosed2025-07-01
2025 Creators' Summit – IpswichClosed2025-06-26
Voluntary Home Buy-Back programClosed2025-04-14
QLD ConnectsClosed2024-12-16
Flying Foxes in the City of IpswichClosed2024-12-12
Ipswich Libraries Survey 2023Closed2024-05-13

Development applications

From Ipswich City Council's Development.i register. Basic facts only — go to Council for full detail, documents, and status. This is not the complete register.

ApplicationProposalLodgedStatus
6131/2026/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy2026-04-21In Progress
12168/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the Planning Scheme - Shed affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay2025-10-27Decided
10671/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Stable Building affected by the Biodiversity Overlay2025-09-19Decided
1591/2024/EXCExemption Certificate - Detached Shed2024-02-05Decided
7126/2023/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy (Relative's Accommodation)2023-07-20Decided
2907/2023/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy (Relative's Accommodation)2023-03-23Decided
19574/2021/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use of Premises [Shed within the Rural B (Pastoral) Zone]2021-12-10Decided
15305/2021/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy2021-09-07Decided
1617/2017/RALThree (3) Lots into Three (3) Lots - Boundary Realignment (Transferable Dwelling Entitlements)2017-03-14Decided
6570/2016/MCUSingle Residential within a Development Constraints Overlay (Bushfire Risk)2016-09-22Decided
1594/2016/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Major Utility (Telecommunications Facility)2016-03-21Decided
1588/2010/MCUSingle Residential2010-03-10Decided
5619/2008/MCUTourist Facility2008-07-14Decided

Source: Development.i, Ipswich City Council — CC BY 4.0. Officer reports, recommendations, public submissions and appeal outcomes are not reproduced here; see Council for those.

Council meeting mentions (12)

ItemMeeting
14.2. Suspected Inappropriate Conduct of a CouncillorCouncil — 2023-02-23
15.5. Committee Report - Environment and Sustainability Committee - 11 August 2022Council — 2022-08-25
4. Resolution to close public land - 2022-2023 Fire season fuel reduction programEnvironment and Sustainability Committee — 2022-08-11
15.5. Committee Report - Environment and Sustainability Committee - 16 June 2022Council — 2022-06-30
6. Cherish the Environment Foundation LimitedEnvironment and Sustainability Committee — 2022-06-16
2. Enviroplan Program and Levy Progress Report 2021 2022Environment and Sustainability Committee — 2022-04-07
15.2. Committee Report - Governance and Transparency Committee - 10 February 2022Council — 2022-02-24
4. Boundary Anomalies Between Ipswich City Council and Lockyer Valley Regional CouncilGovernance and Transparency Committee — 2022-02-10
1. Resolution to close public land - 2020-2021 Fire Season fuel reduction programCouncil — 2021-02-25
1. Proposal to Acquire Property at Grandchester with Enviroplan Levy FundsEnvironment and Sustainability Committee — 2020-10-15
4. Proposed Acquisition of 73 O’Brien Land, Grandchester Through Ipswich Enviroplan Program & Levy Funds - 01/10/2020 - 30minsCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2020-10-01
1. Covid-19 Social and Economic Monitoring ReportCommunity, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee — 2020-08-20

News mentions (77)

ArticleDate
Rates concessions support community organisations and strengthen city2026-07-20
Ipswich communities get new tools to prepare for future flood events2026-05-19
ANZAC Day captures the heart and soul of Ipswich2026-04-14
Sustainability Strategy grows a cleaner, greener Ipswich2026-04-10
Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival adds a bit of muscle2026-03-10
Vote for Ipswich’s most iconic public building for the city’s 166th birthday2026-02-25
Flood action plans put focus on high risk suburbs2025-10-07
Ipswich expands network of flood awareness cameras2025-08-14
ANZAC Day marches again through Ipswich city heart2025-04-24
Gravity defied as Planes, Trains and Autos turns five2025-03-22
How Ipswich almost became the capital city of Queensland2025-03-03
Division 1’s guide to Christmas in Ipswich 20242024-11-18
Ipswich a day trippers paradise over the long weekend2024-04-26
ANZAC Day March 2024 returning through city centre2024-04-16
Planes, Trains and Autos set to awe in ’242024-03-18
Where to cast your vote in Ipswich elections this Saturday2024-03-15
Division 1 guide to Christmas in Ipswich2023-11-20
Repairs begin on more than 200 sealed roads2023-10-25
Ipswich Budget 2023-2024: Budget delivers cost of living support with below inflation rate rise2023-06-22
ANZAC Day march set for return to city heart2023-04-24
Citywide audit of Ipswich road conditions underway2023-03-06
Ipswich community groups receive more than $85,000 of funding2023-01-10
Hazard reduction burns planned for Ipswich conservation areas2022-08-08
Division 1 highlights: Urban and rural areas reap benefits in 2022-2023 Budget2022-06-30
Quick recovery actions from second flood underway across Ipswich2022-05-18
Multi-million dollar Ipswich conservation boost through Enviroplan investment2022-04-26
Australia’s oldest steam locomotive on display for Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos2022-04-26
Free kerbside collection commencing Rosewood and surrounds2022-01-06
Ipswich’s natural beauty stars in Enviroplan 25th anniversary celebrations2021-11-17
Council raises concerns with Inland Rail project2021-08-04
How Ipswich City Council is protecting koalas2021-08-03
State’s largest eco-attraction set to boost city economy2021-07-16
Peaks to Points Festival showcases Ipswich’s natural environment2021-07-10
Council boosts spending on rural roads2021-06-23
Council and community invest in Ipswich’s green future2021-06-23
Community Matters program bringing your councillors to you2021-05-07
How the Ipswich Nature Centre is contributing to science2021-04-19
Council ensures appropriate support for Anzac Day commemorations2021-03-27
Prime land acquired for extended conservation estate2021-01-06
Fun ways to spend a weekend in Ipswich with kids2020-10-30
Explore Ipswich’s changing landscapes with expert speakers2020-09-09
The adventures of Blinky Bill’s mates in Ipswich2020-09-09
Load limit to be imposed on Tom Kerle Bridge2020-06-24
Historic sign restored to former glory2020-06-09
Full list of polling booths where you can vote in Ipswich elections on Saturday2020-03-27
10 places to say “I do” in Ipswich2020-02-28
Historic homestead and restaurant reopens2020-02-14
Ipswich’s new electoral divisions explained: Division 12020-02-07
Ipswich state schools set to feel a change in temperature2019-11-26
Hot windy weather to increase fire danger2019-11-15

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