• Ipswich in flood, 1893. Ipswich is the second-oldest local government area in Queensland, after Brisbane.
  • It was formerly the Ipswich Campus of the University of Queensland and the Ipswich Mental Hospital (Challinor Centre).
  • Handmade Expo Market is held at the Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway monthly on Saturdays from 8am -1pm at the Ipswich Turf Club.
  • Rugby union: The Ipswich Rangers play in the Queensland Suburban Rugby Union competition usually competing with 3–4 grades including Colts.
  • Ipswich in Ipswich (Queensland) is a place in Australia about 572 mi (or 920 km) north of Canberra, the country's capital city.
  • By the mid-1870s the population of Ipswich was around 5000, and the Australian Handbook (1876) rated it the second town in the colony of Queensland
  • Ipswich, QLD, Queensland State Archives. In 1899 a telephone exchange opened in Ipswich, and trunk calls to Brisbane were soon possible.
  • Bundamba Racecourse is a short drive away, as is the Queensland Motor Raceway and the award-winning Railway Workshops Museum in Ipswich, Queensland.
  • * In 1906 the Ipswich Chamber of Commerce was formed. * By 1950 the area around Ipswich was producing 58% of Queensland's coal.
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