Ipswich, QLD
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Emergency warnings near Ipswich
Advice
Avoid smoke - Narangba - fire as at 5:17pm Saturday, 26 September 2026 50 km away
Bushfire · Avoid Smoke
Advice
Stay informed - Fordsdale, Rockmount to and West Haldon (near Toowoomba) - fire as at 10:52am Saturday, 26 September 2026 67 km away
Bushfire · Stay Informed
Advice
Avoid smoke - Ravensbourne, Perseverance and Hampton - fire as at 3:10pm Saturday, 26 September 2026 76 km away
Bushfire · Avoid Smoke
Advice
Avoid smoke (Hazard Reduction Burn) - Bonogin, Neranwood and Austinville (Gold Coast) - fire as at 8:18am Saturday, 26 September 2026 82 km away
Bushfire · Avoid Smoke (Hazard Reduction Burn)
Advice
Avoid smoke (Hazard Reduction Burn) - Tallebudgera and Elanora - fire as at 10:13am Saturday, 26 September 2026 89 km away
Bushfire · Avoid Smoke (Hazard Reduction Burn)
In an emergency call 000. Always follow the advice of your emergency services.
Weather in Ipswich
13°Clear, wind 6 km/h from the south-west, humidity 93%
Sunday
12° to 27°Clear
Monday
17° to 25°Partly cloudy · 2.5 mm
Tuesday
14° to 22°Cloudy · 0.9 mm
Wednesday
11° to 22°Clear · 0.2 mm
Translink (South East Queensland): 26 disruptions
Weekend track closure - Beenleigh and Gold Coast lines
Reduced service · Routes BDBR-5106, BDBR-5110, BDBR-5111, BDBR-5117, BDBR-5135, BDBR-5136, BDBR-5137, BDBR-5154 · from 26 Sept · until 27 Sept
Weekend track closure - Redcliffe Peninsula line
Reduced service · Routes BRRP-4997, BRRP-4998, BRRP-5106, BRRP-5110, BRRP-5111, BRRP-5117, BRRP-5137, BRRP-5154 · from 26 Sept · until 27 Sept
Doomben line weekend service change
Reduced service · Routes BRDB-4997, BRDB-4998, BRDB-5106, BRDB-5110, BRDB-5111, BRDB-5117, BRDB-5137, BRDB-5154 · from 26 Sept · until 27 Sept
Stop missed - Coronation Dr at Regatta, Toowong
Detour · from 25 Sept
Glen Retreat Road, Mitchelton - temporary stop closure
Stop moved · from 24 Sept · until 23 Oct
Redbank Plains Town Square - temporary stop changes
Stop moved · from 22 Sept · until 4 Oct
O'Connell Terrace, Bowen Hills - temporary stop closure
Stop moved · from 22 Sept
Trial route extension for route 444
Additional service · Routes 444-5065, 444-5146 · from 21 Sept
18 more on the operator’s site.
Source: Translink, Department of Transport and Main Roads (CC BY 4.0)
Public holidays in Queensland
King's BirthdayMon, 5 Oct
Christmas Eve (from 7pm)Thu, 24 Dec
Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec
Boxing DaySat, 26 Dec
Boxing Day (additional day)Mon, 28 Dec
New Year's Eve (from 7pm)Thu, 31 Dec
New Year's DayFri, 1 Jan
From state government lists. Check your state’s official list before planning around a date.
What’s on in Ipswich
CPD17 Yoga Therapy Foundations
Fri 23 Oct · The BioMedical Institute of Yoga & Meditation, Brisbane CBD, Queensland
Duration: 4 days
Format: Livestream or Face-to-Face
Next Intake: Friday 23 – Monday 26 October 2026
Take your yoga teaching to the next level with this essential foundation course in Yoga Therapy, designed for
Date Night (sketch comedy)
Fri 20 Nov · Banshees Bar and Artspace, Ipswich, Ipswich & West Moreton
Brisbane's hottest couple returns after sold out Brisbane Comedy Festival run
2026 SOLD OUT BRISBANE COMEDY FESTIVAL
Shave your legs, wash your hair, brush your teeth and do all your farts at work, because it’s ...
CPD10 Compassion Focused Yoga Therapy and Meditation Teacher
Fri 13 Nov · The BioMedical Institute of Yoga & Meditation, Brisbane CBD, Queensland
Duration: 4 days
Format: Face-to-face or online (recordings available)
Next Intake: Friday 13th – Monday 16th November 2026 (9:00am – 5:00pm daily)
Compassion is more than a feeling—it’s a ..
Metaphysical Sound Healing with Tuning Forks
Sat 28 Nov · BIYOME Retreat Centre, Capalaba, Queensland
Step into the tranquil BIYOME Retreat Centre, where nature meets neuroscience and sound becomes a pathway to transcendence.
This exclusive 2-day retreat blends the growing science of sound therapy with the ancient ...
Anh Do - The Happiest Refugee
Wed 14 Oct · Ipswich Civic Centre, Ipswich, Ipswich & West Moreton
ANH DO - THE HAPPIEST REFUGEE LIVE!!
Anh Do’s bestselling book The Happiest Refugee has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “the most surprising and inspiring read I have had
DOLLY: I Will Always Love You
Fri 16 Apr 2027 · Ipswich Civic Centre, Ipswich, Ipswich & West Moreton
Experience the ultimate tribute to Dolly Parton! DOLLY: I Will Always Love You stars Brooke McMullen who masterfully captures the essence of Dolly, delivering powerhouse vocals, stunning costumes, and a captivating stage
Brooke McClymont & Adam Eckersley
Sat 10 Apr 2027 · Racehorse Hotel, Booval, Ipswich & West Moreton
Award-winning country duo Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley have announced their third studio album, Souls On Show, due for release on Friday, August 28.
The album features singles 'In And Out Of Love', 'Now I've ..
Choirboys - Great Australian Rock N Roll Stories
Sat 4 Sep 2027 · Ipswich Civic Centre, Ipswich, Ipswich & West Moreton
Part concert, part storytelling, pub-rock icons, Choirboys, celebrate Australian rock n roll in its 70’s & 80’s heyday. Sharing classic stories you were never meant to hear — wild nights, backstage madness, and the ...
News from Ipswich
- Trio admits to manslaughter after young father fatally shot in Ipswich street brawl Three men have admitted to causing the death of a young father with horrifying footage showing the moment shots ring out into the crowd.
- Body found after 'suspicious' house fire near Ipswich A body has been found after a house fire at Bellbird Park, west of Brisbane, with a man in his 30s taken to Ipswich Hospital with smoke inhalation and burns.
- After two failed bids, Ipswich remains hopeful of becoming an NRL side Rugby league has a storied history in Ipswich, and local clubs are pushing for it to become home to the next NRL side.
- Ipswich mayor says new council media policy aimed at gagging her Ipswich City Council has amended its media policy so all councillors can use the communications team.
- Bus crashes into power poles, parked cars in Woolloongabba About 4pm the bus veered off Ipswich Road, with initial police reports suggesting the driver had suffered a medical episode.