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Ipswich, Queensland

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Ipswich
Tulmur
Queensland
Bremer river and parklands
Flag of Ipswich (general use)
Ipswich is located in Queensland
Ipswich
Ipswich
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Coordinates27°36′52″S 152°45′39″E / 27.6144°S 152.7608°E / -27.6144; 152.7608 (Ipswich (city centre))
Population232,000 (2021; Local Government Area)[1]
Established1827
Postcode(s)4305
Elevation50 m (164 ft)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location42.7 km (27 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)City of Ipswich
RegionSouth East Queensland
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)

Ipswich (Yagara: Tulmur)[2] is a large city in Queensland, Australia. It has a population of about 155,000 people.[3] Ipswich is the oldest provincial city in Queensland, and has more than 6000 heritage listed houses, shops, public buildings and historic sites.[3] It is also the site of the Amberley Air Base, the Royal Australian Air Force's largest operating base.

References

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  1. "Ipswich welcomes 190,000th resident". Ipswich City Council. 10 October 2015. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  2. https://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/live/our-community/indigenous
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Ipswich City Council - About Ipswich". ipswich.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 29 August 2010.