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Subscriber only HE gave no reason for his deeds but Damien Manly caused fear among his Ipswich neighbours when he threw soda bottle bombs into their yards and onto roofs. Then when the dad of seven moved to another suburb the homemade devices were set off there. However, police were swift to act and he was arrested and charged. When he went before Ipswich District Court for sentence the Crown prosecution withdrew 14 charges from the original indictment of 23 charges. Manly pleaded guilty to the nine remaining charges on a new indictment. The Crown prosecutor told the court that some residents felt terrified by the incidents, even considering moving their families when the explosive devices being found over six months.
Sebastian Webber has enrolled in the new Bachelor of Music course at USQ Springfield.
News 5th May 2021 3:30 PM
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Sebastian Webber’s dreams of becoming a touring musician are one step closer to being realised thanks to a first for the University of Southern Queensland.
Aspiring musos can now enrol for the Springfield Campus’s Bachelor of Music program, thanks to a partnership between the uni and Woodcrest State College.
It is the first time the degree has been offered at USQ in its 50-year history, and Mr Webber couldn’t be more excited.
“This opportunity has really helped because I am learning about the guitar and developing my own music,” he said.
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IN the past, Dr Sudeep Dhital always struggled to answer where he wanted to be in five years’ time.
But having set up a medical practice alongside his wife and fellow GP Amrita in the heart of Springfield’s growing Health City, he now knows where his future lies.
The married couple of 15 years recently welcomed the first patients to their Wellness Medical and Skin Cancer Clinic. Dr Amrita Dhital and Dr Sudeep Dhital recently opened the Wellness Medical and Skin Cancer Clinic in Springfield Central.
They hope to bring their own personal touch to the burgeoning community with Springfield’s population set to explode in the coming years.
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Premium Content THE number of new business in Queensland rose last year with sole traders becoming an increasingly important part of the job market during a period marked by the coronavirus lockdown. Xero Boss Insights 2021 report, authored by demographer Bernard Salt, found that across Australia there was a net increase of about 47,000 new business in Australia who gained an ABN number. According to the report, Queensland accounted for 7358 new businesses with Greater Brisbane making up about 4900 or a 2.4 per cent rise in the 12 months ending in June last year. Over that period there were 1590 new business registered on the Gold Coast and 876 added on the Sunshine Coast.