Using Social Media for Your Business
So, you’ve just launched your business - or maybe you’ve been live for a while now and you’re wondering how you can make the most of the social media phenomenon? Well, we can help… The social age It’s no secret that social media has taken the world by storm. With 2.22...
Ipswich Indigenous Business Networking Breakfast
On March 26, Ipswich City Council embarked on a program of capacity-building to further develop and strengthen our local Indigenous businesses and empower their economic independence. The breakfast event was the official launch of the program, with a forum to be held...
Hologram technology sets up shop in Ipswich CBD
A world leader in hologram technology with clients including Toyota, Bacardi and New Zealand Rugby has established its Australian base in the Ipswich CBD. Owned by 25-year-old Chris Mather, HoloSpace combines the power of 3D visuals with interactive technology to...
Green ideas: Can tech take Ipswich to a sustainable future?
An eco-tourism plan that would position Ipswich as a sustainable destination for visitors and a ‘green lab’ for businesses and consumers took top honours at Ipswich City Council’s Sustainable Future Forum. The event encouraged innovative ideas to help protect and...
Queensland Urban Utilities water hackathon: Ideas for the utility of the future
Queensland Urban Utilities is partnering with Advance Queensland and Fire Station 101 to provide mentoring, data, technology, and $30,000 to develop up to three ideas to transform the utilities of the future. On 20 October, bring your ideas and skills to combine...
Impact Academy social enterprise accelerator delivered at Fire Station 101
Ipswich City Council partners with Impact Academy to deliver first Regional Impact Accelerator for best and brightest entrepreneurs out of Fire Station 101 The Impact Academy social enterprise program helps accelerator businesses and startups with a social...
Ipswich City Council seeking partners to enhance operations of innovation hub Fire Station 101
TENDER NOTIFICATION TO BE ISSUED SHORTLY Fire Station 101 is a unique and successful model of Council backing innovation and entrepreneurship. Since opening in March 2016, Fire Station 101 has shaped a more connected community and advanced dozens of startups. Now,...
Wantu a State finalist in the Australia Post Regional Innovation Pitchfest
A startup with a bold vision to create strong and resilient families worldwide through fun shared experiences has been selected as a Queensland finalist in the Australia Post Regional Pitchfest. Wantu founder and Fire Station 101 member Anne-Marie Walton will pitch...
