Ipswich Dumps News Today

Premium Content Subscriber only AN IPSWICH resident fed up with the foul odours in his suburb coming from nearby dumps has applied to the council and the state government for a reduction in his rates due to the impact on his family’s quality of life. The retired miner believes the disgusting smells are just the “canary in the coal mine” ahead of something much worse. Paul Hurley has owned his block of land in Ripley since 1979. He and wife Jenny have lived at the house since 2009 after a...

A waste company which operates a landfill in Ipswich has been fined more than $25,000 for beaching its environmental authority