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A NEW service station complex with three fast food outlets has been proposed as part of a staged development in the rapidly growing Ripley Valley.
Green Spring Investments Pty Ltd has submitted a development application to Ipswich City Council, seeking approval for a plan of development for staged work on a 12.7 hectare site on Ripley Road.
The developer behind the project is now seeking the green light from the council to build a service station with three fast food outlets as part of stage one of the development. The masterplan for development of the 12.7 hectare site.
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Subscriber only A hero police dog has tracked down four men hiding in long grass after they allegedly smashed their way into two supermarkets at Ipswich overnight. Police allege the men drove a stolen black Volkswagon Jetta to the Woolworths at Fernvale where they tried to smash entry through the doors just after midnight. Their plan was foiled when cleaners disturbed the men who fled the scene and drove to another Woolworths in Collingwood. The men then allegedly used a sledgehammer to smash the glass door into the store, stealing cigarettes and mobile phones before fleeing in the Jetta.
The four men allegedly fled on foot and hid in long grass after being pursued by police. One of the men was bitten by a police dog while being arrested
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POLICE have charged four men after they allegedly smashed their way into an Ipswich supermarket with a sledgehammer overnight, with one man bitten by a police dog while he was being arrested.
It came after the group allegedly tried to break into a different supermarket earlier in the night before they were chased off by cleaners inside the store.
Police will allege just after midnight that a group of men in a black sedan attempted to smash the entry doors to a supermarket in Fernvale.
But they fled after being disturbed by cleaners inside.
At 12.50am they then allegedly travelled to a supermarket on Collingwood Drive in Collingwood Park and used a sledgehammer to smash the glass door.
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