What's On Ipswich: Charmaine Wilson: Spirit Whispers

Meet ‘The One ’- the most talented psychic in Australia. Her gift? Connecting the spirit world with the living. Her calling? To bring people out of darkness. Her passion? Helping those coping with grief. Her name? Charmaine Wilson.

What's On Ipswich: Charmaine Wilson: Spirit Whispers

What's On Ipswich: Queensland Model Railway Show @ the Workshops Railway Musuem Ipswich

Be captivated by tiny trains and life-like replicas of farming land, city scenes and exotic locations.

Wander through intricate layouts, visit trade stands and talk to Queensland's premier railway modellers about a hobby that fascinates thousands around the world

What's On Ipswich: Queensland Model Railway Show @ the Workshops Railway Musuem Ipswich

Ipswich to Host Two-Day Girls Rugby League Summit in September 2011

FOLLOWING the success of the Ipswich Junior Rugby League Under 17s Girls Competition this year, the IJRL will host an action-packed two days of coaching, education and fun for all girls who love playing league or would like to try rugby league.

Each girl to register will have expert coaching from current QLD and Jillaroo players as well as highly experienced coaches and development staff.

All girls will sit an accreditation course as well as nutrition and strength & conditioning workshops.

The summit is open to all girls from all areas, not just Ipswich (within the age group).

To attend, return the two-page registration form attached below. Be quick, as spots are limited.

For more information - contact womenandgirlsqld@arldevelopment.com.au

Details:

Date: Thursday and Friday September 29 & 30, 2011
Time: 8.30-4pm each day
Cost: $40 (includes morning tea & lunch for both days, accreditation course costs, football, 2 shirts, & a bucket hat)

Flood Recovery Assistance Extended

The deadline for primary producers, small businesses and not-for-profit organisations to apply for flood and cyclone assistance has been extended until January 31, 2012.

The flood assistance package was due to finish on September 30 and the Cyclone Yasi package on October 31.

In announcing the extension, Queensland Premier Anna Bligh said more than $159 million had already been approved for 12,417 applicants.

The Business Enterprise Centre Ipswich Region (BECIR) welcomed the announcement, saying it would continue to support landholders, business operators and community organisations still rebuilding after the flood.

Since January, the BECIR has held more than 150 workshops attended by over 1500 people.

Further workshops covering various topics will be held at centres in the Ipswich CBD, Ipswich industrial areas, Bundamba, Rosewood, Goodna and the Lockyer Valley.

For more information phone 3282 7999 or visit http://www.becir.com.au/

What's On Ipswich: Isla Grant at ipswich Civiic Theatre - ON SALE NOW!

Scottish born singer-songwriter Isla Grant returns to Australia with a fresh look and some brand new songs as well as all her old favourites.

The popular singer will be touring with her equally as talented husband Al Grant and his band. Her beautiful voice together with an ability to write sensitive songs that cross over from country/folk to easy listening have not only established her as a major recording artist but also a popular live entertainer.

What's On Ipswich: Isla Grant at ipswich Civiic Theatre - ON SALE NOW!

The Chamber invites you to "Lunch with Alan Jones AO"

The Ipswich Chamber of Commerce and Industry invites you to attend lunch with Alan Jones AO, brought to you by Fuji Xerox Australia

Date: Friday 7th October 2011
Time: 12.30pm for a 1.00pm start and finishing at approx 2.30pm
Venue: The Ipswich Civic Centre, Nicholas Street, Ipswich
Cost: $110 members, $140 non-members, $1100 for a table of ten.

To download booking form please click here or to book online click here Booking form and payment must be received prior to the event to confirm your booking.

RSVP: By Tuesday 4th October to Carol Levinge on 3282 8688 or admin@ipswichchamber.org.au

What's On Ipswich: Australian Army Band Brisbane - Coming to Ipswich

Known as one of the finest military bands in Australia, the Australian Army Band Brisbane provides music for regal, vice-regal, state and ceremonial occasions, performs at festivals, gives concerts and presents precision marching displays, as well as fulfilling its military role.

The Australian Army Band Brisbane is coming to Ipswich and will be performing at the Ipswich Civic Centre.

What's On Ipswich: Australian Army Band Brisbane - Coming to Ipswich

What's On Ipswich: Incredible Festival of Theatre coming to Ipswich

The Ipswich Civic Centre theatre program will be further developed under the 2011-2012 Ipswich City Council Budget.

Arts, Community and Cultural Community Services Committee Chairperson Councillor Charlie Pisasale said the program would be expanded to incorporate specific initiatives for young people.

"One of the main objectives is to boost the variety of local entertainment available for youths, as well as encourage school children to take an active interest in the arts by providing teacher/education kits and tours," Cr Pisasale said.

What's On Ipswich: Incredible Festival of Theatre coming to Ipswich

What's On Ipswich: Oliver! PRESENTED BY: The Ipswich Musical Theatre Company

Ipswich Musical Theatre Company is proud to present Oliver! - the musical that will melt your heart.

This multi awarding-winning musical premiered in London before travelling to Broadway, and then some years later, again enjoyed highly successful revival seasons in both places, as well as numerous national tours.

Oliver! is based on the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, about an orphan who runs away from an orphanage and teams up with a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor.

What's On Ipswich: Oliver! PRESENTED BY: The Ipswich Musical Theatre Company

Give the Chef Christmas Day off at Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

The weather may still be cool and the first spring blooms just starting to appear but these signs indicate now is the perfect time to plan how to avoid the usual stress and panic of Christmas and ensure that this year, everyone enjoys the day – including the family chef.

Metro Hotel Ipswich International knows that no one wants to spend hours slaving behind a hot stove or barbecue in the searing heat of summer, so its team of chefs have put together a Christmas Day Luncheon sure to delight.

Give the Chef Christmas Day off at Metro Hotel Ipswich International - Metro Hotels

Metro Hotel Ipswich International: $75.00 Accommodation at Metro Hotel Ipswich International

9th-11th September & 16th -18th September (Subject to availability)

Accommodation Standard Room Only

Special $75.00 per night
Free Parking, Free DVD’s
Free Newspaper & Late check out (subject to availability)
Metro Hotel Ipswich International: 07 3812 8077

Metro Hotel Ipswich International: $75.00 Accommodation at Metro Hotel Ipswich International

Metro Hotel Ipswich International: Christmas Set Menu at Metro Hotel Ipswich International

Christmas Set Menu at Metro Hotel Ipswich International:

Favourite Christmas nibbles and all the Christmas trimmings

Metro Hotel Ipswich International: Christmas Set Menu at Metro Hotel Ipswich International