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Projects (23)

ProjectPhaseRef
Gulland Street Kerb and ChannelWhat's Being PlannedINF02655
Eastwood Street Kerb and ChannelHistoricINF02654
Ferguson Street Kerb and ChannelOn HoldINF02656
Lawrence Street Drainage RehabilitationWhat's Being PlannedINF04694
Smith Street Kerb and ChannelWhat's Being PlannedINF04660
Ferguson and Pine Street Drainage RehabilitationUnder ConstructionINF04674
Lowry and Downs Street - Drainage RehabilitationCurrent ProgramINF04679
Palmer Street Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04681
Pine Mountain Road Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04691
Downs Street Footpath RehabilitationHistoricINF04283
Lowry Lane and Colvin Street Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04680
Pelican, Canning and Pine Street Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04684
Lamington Road Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04690
69 Pine Street Drainage RehabilitationHistoricINF04695
Ware Street- Road ResurfacingHistoricINF04742
Lawrence Street FootpathHistoricINF04888
Smith Street Drainage ImprovementsWhat's Being PlannedINF05147
Downs Street- Road ResurfacingHistoricINF05195
Cuffes Lane- Road ResurfacingHistoricINF05195
North Ipswich Reserve Western GrandstandUnder ConstructionINF05232
North Ipswich Bowls Club Carpark ResurfacingWhat's Being PlannedINF05544
Cribb Pk LFDA F 25HistoricINF05233
Downs Street- Road ResurfacingHistoricINF04742

Timeline

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

  1. consultation Physical Activity Trends Study
  2. news New online portal makes it easier to understand development in Ipswich
  3. consultation Creative Industries
  4. consultation Community-based Flood Emergency Action Plans
  5. DA 13426/2026/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dwelling House and Secondary Dwelling in the Character Zone and affected by development overlays
  6. consultation Waste Odours in Ipswich
  7. news City leaders in race to secure Ipswich’s 2032 Games legacy
  8. meeting Council: 16.4. Motions for 2026 Local Government Association of Queensland Conference
  9. news Six years to go for Ipswich’s golden moments
  10. news Rates concessions support community organisations and strengthen city
  11. consultation Local Law Review
  12. news Enjoy natural wonders with Peaks to Points Festival
  13. consultation Ipswich City Plan 2025 Amendment Package 1
  14. news Major investments to enhance sport, heritage and infrastructure across Division 4
  15. news Budget invests money where it matters for Queensland’s fastest growing city
  16. news Ipswich funding blind spot continues in Queensland State Budget
  17. consultation Ipswich Art Awards 2025
  18. consultation Warrill Park Lawn Cemetery
  19. DA 10246/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay
  20. meeting Council: 15.3 New Item (Council) - Questions on Notice
  21. news Vision to enhance Ipswich’s biggest cemetery
  22. news Ipswich’s newest landmark a place of culture and reflection
  23. news Progress on new $40 million North Ipswich Reserve Western Grandstand
  24. DA 9851/2026/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dual Occupancy
  25. meeting Community and Sport Committee: 2. Report of Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(03) of 28 May 2026
  26. meeting Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session: 1. North Ipswich Reserve - Operating Model
  27. consultation Tourism in Ipswich
  28. consultation Corporate Plan 2026 - 2031
  29. meeting Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee: 2. Agenda Items: Sports Field Fees and Charges, Ipswich Cricket (Ivor Marsden) and North Ipswich Reserve Masterplan
  30. news Federal Budget a missed opportunity to shape Ipswich’s future
  31. DA 7237/2026/SSP — Lots 1 & 2 on SP362554
  32. DA 7152/2026/SSP — Lot 30 on SP340829
  33. news Young Brisbane composer’s aviation musical takes Flight! at Planes, Trains and Autos
  34. consultation New Ipswich Planning Scheme
  35. news Supercars heroes supercharge Planes, Trains and Autos festival
  36. meeting Community and Sport Committee: 6. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(02) of 26 March 2026
  37. news ANZAC Day captures the heart and soul of Ipswich
  38. DA 5670/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Patio affected by the Difficult Topography and Landslide Risk Overlay
  39. DA 5343/2026/OD — Building Work Assessable Against the Planning Scheme - Deck affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay
  40. meeting Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee: 5 New Item (Committees) - North Ipswich Reserve Master Plan
  41. consultation Creators' Summit 2026
  42. DA 4188/2026/MCU — Material Change of Use - Dual Occupancy
  43. meeting Community and Sport Committee: 3. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(01) of 26 February 2026
  44. consultation Ipswich Youth Advisory Council (IYAC)
  45. DA 3951/2026/RAL — Reconfiguring a Lot - one (1) lot into two (2) lots plus access & sewer easements
  46. DA 3929/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone (proposed deck addition)
  47. news Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival adds a bit of muscle
  48. DA 3419/2026/OD — Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport in the Character Places and Areas Overlay
  49. news Gold, roads and bridges: Decades of Ipswich history unlocked with digitisation
  50. meeting Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee: 2. Agenda: George Alder Tennis Centre and Draft North Ipswich Reserve Master Plan
  51. …and 418 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
13426/2026/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dwelling House and Secondary Dwelling in the Character Zone and affected by development overlays2026-08-26In Progress
10246/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay2026-06-26Decided
9851/2026/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy2026-06-22In Progress
7237/2026/SSPLots 1 & 2 on SP3625542026-05-11Decided
7152/2026/SSPLot 30 on SP3408292026-05-08Decided
5670/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Patio affected by the Difficult Topography and Landslide Risk Overlay2026-04-14Decided
5343/2026/ODBuilding Work Assessable Against the Planning Scheme - Deck affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay2026-04-08Decided
4188/2026/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Dual Occupancy2026-03-18In Progress
3951/2026/RALReconfiguring a Lot - one (1) lot into two (2) lots plus access & sewer easements2026-03-13Decided
3929/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone (proposed deck addition)2026-03-13Decided
3419/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Carport in the Character Places and Areas Overlay2026-03-06Decided
2095/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Secondary Dwelling affected by the Flood Risk and Overland Flow Overlay2026-02-16Decided
1681/2026/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Multiple Dwelling (90 Units) Material Change of Use - Food and Drink Outlet Material Change of Use - Office2026-02-09Decided
658/2026/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Secondary Dwelling in the Character Residential Zone2026-01-20Decided
464/2026/CAMaterial Change of Use - Dwelling House in the Character Zone and affected by OV8 Mining Influence Areas and OV11 Difficult Topography and Landslide Building Work assessable against the Planning Scheme where not complying with the Accepted Development Subject to Requirements criteria of the Dwelling House and Dual Occupancy Code2026-01-14Decided
14516/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Extension to a Dwelling House in the Character Residential Zone (Raise and build in under)2025-12-22Decided
12684/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the planning scheme - Shed affected by the Difficult Topography and Landslide and Character Places and Areas Overlays2025-11-07Decided
12626/2025/EXCExemption Certificate - Building Work assessable against the planning scheme - Deck affected by the Difficult Topography and Landslide Overlay2025-11-06Decided
11648/2025/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Health Care Service and Office2025-10-14Past
7520/2025/ODBuilding Work assessable against the Planning Scheme - Carport affected by the Difficult Topography and Landslide Overlay2025-07-14Decided
6888/2025/CACarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Shed within the Limited Development (Constrained) Zone Material Change of Use - Single Residential (Limited Development Constrained) Zone and Development Constraints Overlay2025-06-30In Progress
6872/2025/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Business Use (Professional Office)2025-06-27Decided
6626/2025/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Single Residential affected by a Development Constraints Overlay (Flooding)2025-06-25Decided
6551/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Raising a Single Residential in a Character Zone and Affected by a Development Constraints Overlay (Flooding)2025-06-23Decided
6070/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (raising and restumping a character dwelling)2025-06-12Decided
6029/2025/OWRemoval, Destruction or Damage of Marine Plants and works on land below the high-water mark and outside a canal (Prescribed Tidal Works)2025-06-11Decided
5331/2025/ODCarrying out Building Work not Associated with a Material Change of Use - Carport in a Character Zone, including Siting Relaxation2025-05-27Decided
4477/2025/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Three (3) Single Residential dwellings and associated Auxiliary Units2025-04-30Past
3060/2020/MAEXT/AExtension Application - Material Change of Use - Business Use (Medical Centre including an ancillary Pharmacy, Office and Professional Office)2025-04-04Decided
2963/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport affected by a Development Constraints Overlay (OV5 Urban Catchment Flowpath)2025-03-20Decided
2770/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport in a Character Zone2025-03-17Decided
1947/2025/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Shed in a Character Zone2025-02-24Decided
631/2021/MAMC/CMinor Change - Reconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into two (2) lots, Material Change of Use - Two (2) Single Residential Dwellings within a Character Zone2025-01-29Decided
14441/2024/RALReconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into Two (2) Lots2024-12-20Decided
14419/2024/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Car Park2024-12-20Decided
14362/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to Single Residential in a Character Zone (Front Verandah)2024-12-18Decided
14322/2024/CAReconfiguring a Lot - one (1) lot into two (2) lots Material Change of Use - Single Residential in a Character Zone2024-12-18Decided
12512/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Garage in a Character Zone2024-11-06Decided
11726/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Carport and Shed in a Character Zone2024-10-18Past
3763/2017/MAEXT/BExtension to Currency Period Application - One (1) lot into two (2) lots2024-10-16Decided
7593/2022/MAEXT/AExtension to Currency Period Application - Carrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone and Single Carport in a Character Zone2024-09-30Decided
10076/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential & Covered Deck in a Character Zone2024-09-06Decided
8999/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone2024-08-12Decided
8166/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone2024-07-25Decided
631/2021/MAMC/BMinor Change - Reconfiguring a Lot - One (1) Lot into two (2) lots, Material Change of Use - Two (2) Single Residential Dwellings within a Character Zone2024-07-04Decided
6564/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (Extension and Deck to Exisiting Dwelling)2024-06-18Decided
5771/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Extension to a Single Residential in a Character Zone (uncovered deck and 2 carports)2024-05-29Decided
3682/2019/SSP/ALots 1 & 2 on SP3285302024-05-14Decided
4183/2024/MCUMaterial Change of Use - Single Residential in a Character Zone2024-04-22Decided
3706/2024/ODCarrying out building work not associated with a material change of use - Shed in a Character Zone2024-04-09Decided

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Council meeting mentions (57)

ItemMeeting
16.4. Motions for 2026 Local Government Association of Queensland ConferenceCouncil — 2026-07-30
15.3 New Item (Council) - Questions on NoticeCouncil — 2026-06-25
2. Report of Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(03) of 28 May 2026Community and Sport Committee — 2026-06-16
1. North Ipswich Reserve - Operating ModelCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2026-06-09
2. Agenda Items: Sports Field Fees and Charges, Ipswich Cricket (Ivor Marsden) and North Ipswich Reserve MasterplanSport and Recreation Advisory Committee — 2026-05-28
6. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(02) of 26 March 2026Community and Sport Committee — 2026-04-21
5 New Item (Committees) - North Ipswich Reserve Master PlanSport and Recreation Advisory Committee — 2026-03-26
3. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2026(01) of 26 February 2026Community and Sport Committee — 2026-03-17
2. Agenda: George Alder Tennis Centre and Draft North Ipswich Reserve Master PlanSport and Recreation Advisory Committee — 2026-02-26
5 New Item (Committees) - 50-cent connected region initiativeAdvocacy Advisory Committee — 2025-12-08
8 Procurement - Tender 5662 - North Ipswich Reserve Western Grandstand - Design and ConstructCouncil — 2025-11-27
3. 2025 Ipswich Sports Forum ReportCommunity and Sport Committee — 2025-11-18
6. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2025(04) of 6 November 2025Community and Sport Committee — 2025-11-18
7. Procurement: Preferred Supplier Arrangement for the provision of Grounds Maintenance and Associated ServicesFinance and Governance Committee — 2025-11-18
8. Procurement - Tender 5662 - North Ipswich Reserve Western Grandstand - Design and ConstructFinance and Governance Committee — 2025-11-18
2. North Ipswich Reserve Masterplan - Consultation SessionSport and Recreation Advisory Committee — 2025-11-06
5. Western GrandstandCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2025-10-28
2. Rugby League IpswichCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2025-09-09
4. Report - Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee No. 2025(02) of 8 July 2025Community and Sport Committee — 2025-07-22
2. Jets/RLI Relocation from North Ipswich Reserve 2026-2027Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee — 2025-07-08
1. North Ipswich Railyards - Queensland Rail BriefingCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2025-06-17
5. NEISP Stage 1 Western Grandstand - Corporate Centre Options PaperCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2025-06-17
4. Report - Advocacy Advisory Committee No. 2025(01) of 8 May 2025Economic and Cultural Development Committee — 2025-05-20
5 New Item (Committees) - General Discussion - Regionally Significant ProjectsAdvocacy Advisory Committee — 2025-05-08
1 Response to Petition - Residential Unit Developments along W M Hughes Street, North IpswichCouncil — 2024-12-12
4 North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct Stage 1 Western Grandstand Concept DesignCouncil — 2024-12-12
1. Response to Petition - Residential Unit Developments along W M Hughes Street, North IpswichInfrastructure, Planning and Assets Committee — 2024-12-03
3. Ipswich Economic Development Strategy ReportEconomic and Cultural Development Committee — 2024-12-03
4. North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct Stage 1 Western Grandstand Concept DesignEconomic and Cultural Development Committee — 2024-12-03
2 Proposed acquisition of land and easement for INF04680 - Lowry Lane and Colvin Street Drainage RehabilitationCouncil — 2024-11-28
4 New Item (Committees) - North Ipswich GrandstandCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2024-11-20
2. Proposed acquisition of land and easement for INF04680 - Lowry Lane and Colvin Street Drainage RehabilitationFinance and Governance Committee — 2024-11-14
2. North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct - Stage 1 Western Grandstand UpdateCouncillor Briefing and Workshop Session — 2024-11-12
4 Provisional Projects ApprovalCouncil — 2024-10-24
4. Provisional Projects ApprovalInfrastructure, Planning and Assets Committee — 2024-10-15
3. North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct - Western Grandstand UpdateAdvocacy Advisory Committee — 2024-10-03
3. Regionally Significant Projects UpdateAdvocacy Advisory Committee — 2024-09-05
0 New Item (Council) - Acting ChairpersonExtraordinary Council — 2024-06-27
7.1. Petition - Residential Unit Developments along W M Hughes Street, North IpswichCouncil — 2024-01-25
15.3. Report of Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee No. 2023(09) of 12 October 2023Council — 2023-10-26
3. Notice of Motion - An Arts Hub for the Creative Community of IpswichCommunity, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee — 2023-10-12
17.3. Notice of Motion - North Ipswich ReserveCouncil — 2023-04-27
1. Ipswich 2032 Summit OutcomesEconomic and Industry Development Committee — 2022-11-29
15.3. Committee Report - Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee - 10 February 2022Council — 2022-02-24
2. Quarterly Event Sponsorship and Ticket Allocation ReportCommunity, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee — 2022-02-10
15.5. Event Sponsorship - A-League Friendly Football MatchCouncil — 2021-10-21
14.3. Committee Report - Community, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee - 8 July 2021Council — 2021-07-22
15.2. Provisional ProjectsCouncil — 2021-07-22
5. Quarterly Event Sponsorship and Ticket Allocation ReportCommunity, Culture, Arts and Sport Committee — 2021-07-08
3. North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct Business Cases and National Sporting Expansion into IpswichGrowth Infrastructure and Waste Committee — 2021-06-10

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News mentions (328)

ArticleDate
New online portal makes it easier to understand development in Ipswich2026-09-07
City leaders in race to secure Ipswich’s 2032 Games legacy2026-08-10
Six years to go for Ipswich’s golden moments2026-07-22
Rates concessions support community organisations and strengthen city2026-07-20
Enjoy natural wonders with Peaks to Points Festival2026-07-14
Major investments to enhance sport, heritage and infrastructure across Division 42026-06-30
Budget invests money where it matters for Queensland’s fastest growing city2026-06-30
Ipswich funding blind spot continues in Queensland State Budget2026-06-29
Vision to enhance Ipswich’s biggest cemetery2026-06-24
Ipswich’s newest landmark a place of culture and reflection2026-06-23
Progress on new $40 million North Ipswich Reserve Western Grandstand2026-06-22
Federal Budget a missed opportunity to shape Ipswich’s future2026-05-15
Young Brisbane composer’s aviation musical takes Flight! at Planes, Trains and Autos2026-05-01
Supercars heroes supercharge Planes, Trains and Autos festival2026-04-30
ANZAC Day captures the heart and soul of Ipswich2026-04-14
Ipswich’s Planes, Trains and Autos festival adds a bit of muscle2026-03-10
Gold, roads and bridges: Decades of Ipswich history unlocked with digitisation2026-03-03
Vote for Ipswich’s most iconic public building for the city’s 166th birthday2026-02-25
Landmark signing adds Hilton Garden Inn brand to Ipswich skyline2026-02-11
Ipswich on the 2032 starting blocks in Federal and State pre-budget submissions2026-02-02
Construction milestone crossed on upgrade to Purga School Road bridge2025-12-24
Summer fun continues with epic New Year’s Eve festivities in Ipswich2025-12-24
Ipswich leaps into global spotlight for Brisbane 20322025-12-18
Design and construction set to kick off for North Ipswich Reserve grandstand2025-12-15
Council closures over Christmas and New Year2025-12-12
Ipswich kicks Olympics and Paralympics Games legacy goals2025-12-02
Your guide to Christmas in Ipswich 2025: Division 42025-11-28
Ipswich Sports Forum to discuss new opportunities for clubs2025-10-16
Securing Ipswich’s 2032 Games legacy escalated as top council priority2025-09-03
Heritage and hot sauce for the perfect Father’s Day in Ipswich2025-08-29
Ipswich expands network of flood awareness cameras2025-08-14
Green light for road safety and park improvements in Division 42025-08-11
Green and gold pride swells as Ipswich marks 2032 Games milestone2025-07-23
Division 4 highlights: Upgrades for roads, sporting facilities in 2025-2026 Budget2025-07-01
Future focused 2025-2026 Budget puts service delivery front and centre2025-07-01
Passion for precision behind heart-pounding excitement at Fully Charged2025-05-01
ANZAC Day marches again through Ipswich city heart2025-04-24
2025 Ipswich Visitor Guide spotlights 130 local businesses2025-04-04
Fin-tastic fun coming to Ipswich these school holidays2025-04-03
New green waste deal a fresh start for Ipswich2025-04-03
Council backs a couple of winners at Ipswich race tracks2025-04-02
North Ipswich Sport and Entertainment Precinct takes next big step2025-04-01
Council closures over Christmas and New Year2024-12-24
Community encouraged to have say on North Ipswich development2024-12-17
Have your say on the future of flood green space2024-11-19
Division 4’s guide to Christmas in Ipswich 20242024-11-18
Rosewood Library to close temporarily for roof repairs2024-11-04
Safety improved at North Ipswich intersection2024-11-01
More shade for Cribb Park dog off-leash area2024-10-30
New funding program for Ipswich Central new business2024-09-29

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