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AS WE breathe a collective sigh of relief now that we don’t have to wear masks anymore – or at least for the time being – it is time to look at this week’s Ipswich headlines.
IT HAS been another week of unfolding drama regarding our former mayors.
Andrew Antoniolli, a redeemed man after his fraud convictions were overturned late last year, faces further legal concerns following this week’s news that an appeal has been lodged.
Neither side is able to make further comment on this ongoing case for obvious reasons, so it appears we will have to hold fire until we hear more details of the appeal in court.
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PLANS to restart an Ipswich abattoir and hire up to 600 meatworkers have hit a wall without State Government backing.
Churchill Abattoir managing director Barry Moule announced his intentions to get the site up and running once again and convert the facility into an export centre for lamb, sheep and beef in September last year.
News of the proposal came a day after a third of the workforce at JBS Dinmore, totalling about 600 full-time workers, were sacked. Churchill Abattoir managing director Barry Moule.
Churchill Abattoir has been closed for more than three years but it is still licensed.