After-hours events in Ipswich Central that Mum will love
WHERE TO EAT
Celebrate Mum with a delicious meal
110+ Ways to make Mum feel special
GREAT HOUSES OF IPSWICH
Great Houses of Ipswich is returning for another year. Spend the day wandering through the historical homes of Notnel, Gooloowan and Bellevue Homestead, which will be opened by the National Trust for you to experience for one day only.
Great Houses of Ipswich Saturday, 7 May 2016 10am to 3pm www.nationaltrustfestival.org.au
Notnel
6 Burnett Street, West Ipswich
Gooloowan 43 Quarry Street, Ipswich
Bellevue Homestead
Coominya Connection Road near Brisbane Valley Highway
THE IPSWICH SHOW
Come along and be a part of the city spirit at the 143rd Ipswich Show! Don’t miss out on the Friday Rodeo, Saturday Demolition Derby and Sunday Dunny Derby.
The Ipswich Show
Friday, 13 May – Sunday, 15 May 2016
Adult $18, Concession $15 Primary school students $10, Under prep free Ipswich Showgrounds www.ipswichshow.com.au
QUEENSLAND PIONEER STEAM RAILWAY
Visit Brisbane’s closest preserved railway experience for a round trip through some of the most idyllic Australian bushland from Bundamba Racecourse through the former West Moreton coal mining region.
Red winter timetable: third Saturday of the month (except June). Green timetable (long trips): second Sunday of the month.
Bundamba Racecourse Station T L Cooney Ave, Bundamba www.qpsr.net
THE IPSWICH CUP
Get your fascinators ready for the social event of the year! Join us to celebrate the 150th anniversary of The Ipswich Cup. Check the website for more information on what package to choose for the day.
to the Ipswich Central Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2016.
Whether you like to shop at Ipswich City Square and City Centre, Riverlink Shopping Centre, Top of Town, Downtown or West Ipswich, we have hand-picked the best Mother’s Day Gifts.
For more information of what to do in Ipswich visit www.discoveripswich.com.au.
The Ipswich Cup Saturday, 18 June 2016 10am to 7.30pm www.ipswichturfclub.com.au
Help Mum pick out the perfect pieces to create the space she wants.
BEACON LIGHTING P 3812 2714
WWW.BEACONLIGHTING.COM.AU
JUST FOR MUM
Cool Mums just want a Limelight Gift Card! This Mother’s Day, buy a gift card online or in-cinema.
LIMELIGHT CINEMAS P 1300 792 579 WWW.LIMELIGHTCINEMAS.COM.AU
BOOT $89.95, WILLIAMS P 3281 4706
WWW.WILLIAMSSHOES.COM.AU
ELIZABETH ARDEN GLAMOUR ON THE GO MAKE-UP KIT $89 (VALUED AT $444); UNTOLD PERFUME PACK, INCLUDES 30ML EDP AND 100ML BODY CREAM $59.95 (VALUED AT $81), HEALTHYWORLD PHARMACY P 3281 4500 WWW.HEALTHYWORLD.COM.AU L’OREAL
NATALEE BOOT $49.99, PAYLESS SHOES P 3281 5309 WWW.PAYLESSSHOES.COM.AU WILSON BOOT $59.99, SPEND-LESS SHOES P 3202 1233 WWW.SPENDLESS.COM.AU
MUSE by Pillow Talk has everything Mum needs for a little bit of luxury.
TILLEY SOAPS $2.50 EA OR 5 FOR $10, WHAT’S HOT DISCOUNT STORE P 3202 3112
PAMPER HER PRETTY
RAPID TONING LIFEBACK2 VIBRATION MACHINE $679 (VALUED AT $799)*, CARDIOTECH P 3282 9030
GREAT AND FEEL GORGEOUS WITH A RAPID TONING LIFEBACK2 VIBRATION MACHINE FROM CARDIOTECH.
JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL TREATMENT MASK $19.95; CURL CRÈME $19.95, JUST CUTS P 3812 1818 WWW.JUSTCUTS.COM
AQUA CURLING IRON $99, STEFAN P 3812 2522 WWW.STEFAN.COM.AU
FLOWER BOUQUETS FROM $15, GIFT EMPORIUM, DIAMOND DAMES
197 BRISBANE ST P 0434 699 828
WWW.DIAMONDDAMES.COM.AU
L’ESSENCE SOAPS GIFT BUCKET $32.45, GIFT EMPORIUM, PRECIOUS PACKAGES 197 BRISBANE ST P 3281 6020 *Payment plans available
HELP MUM TAKE THE TIME OUT SHE DESERVES WITH THESE INDULGENT GIFT IDEAS.
WWW.CARDIOTECH.COM.AU ACTIVE SPORTS WIREFREE CROP BRA $49.99, BRAS N THINGS P 3281 3233 WWW.BRASNTHINGS.COM
NIKE HERITAGE S1 TOTE $50, SPORTSCO P 3281 1227 WWW.SPORTSCO.COM.AU GHD ARCTIC GOLD GIFT SET $310, HAIRHOUSE WAREHOUSE P 3281 6099 WWW.HAIRHOUSEWAREHOUSE.COM.AU
MOOGOO TRAVEL PACK INCLUDING MOISTURISER, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER AND MILK WASH $23.50, VITALITY HEALTH FOODS P 3281 1160
Make this Mother’s Day one to remember by booking Mum the holiday of a lifetime.
HELLOWORLD RIVERLINK P 3812 9888 WWW.HELLOWORLD.COM.AU
MAYFIELD CHOCOLATES GIFT BOX $17.50, GIFT EMPORIUM, THE CHOCOLATERIE 197 BRISBANE ST P 3281 6020
WHITE ORCHID CANDLES, HAWAIIAN FRANGIPANI FROM $22, KLASS BOUTIQUE
193 BRISBANE ST P 0421 707 102
HANDMADE GIFTS ARE THE BEST KIND, AND TOP OF TOWN HAS A GREAT SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM.
YELLOW GOLD WOOL KNOT EARRINGS $230, BRAD KEARTON JEWELLERS 191 BRISBANE ST P 3281 6800 WWW.BRADKEARTONJEWELLERS.COM.AU
A LOVELY TOUCH
DELIGHT MUM’S SENSES WITH THOUGHTFUL GIFTS THAT SMELL AND TASTE DELICIOUS.
BEATEN COPPER SCENTED CANDLE $39.95, GEM Ü TLICH SHOP 1/126 BRISBANE ST P 3812 2836 WWW.GEM U TLICH.COM.AU
While very rewarding, being a Mum can get hectic at times. Colouring in is proven to be a great way to relax and meditate. ARTtime Supplies has a fantastic selection of adult colouring books and pencils to choose from.
ANDIAMO UTOPIA JACKET $349 KLASS BOUTIQUE 193 BRISBANE ST P 0421 707 102
NO MATTER WHAT YOUR MUM FINDS INTERESTING, YOU’LL FIND THE PERFECT GIFT AT TOP OF TOWN.
Give Mum the gift of time-out with cross-stitch kits, printed tapestry canvases, wool and stranded threads.
BARGAIN BOX FABRICS 11 DARLING ST P 3202 2887
STERLING SILVER PEARL AND ONYX DROP EARRINGS $95, BRAD KEARTON JEWELLERS 191 BRISBANE ST P 3281 6800 WWW.BRADKEARTONJEWELLERS.COM.AU
55 years, and are proud official agents for Janome and Brother sewing machines and overlockers. Receive free lessons and gift with all new sewing machines and overlocker purchases, or book Mum in for a quilting or overlocking class.
B&R CRIBBENS
271 BRISBANE ST P 3281 6950 WWW.CRIBBENSSEWINGMACHINES.COM.AU
CELESTRON POWERSEEKER 40MM AZ TELESCOPE $59.95, C. J. VOGLER & SONS 138 BRISBANE ST P 3281 1440 WWW.VOGLERS.COM.AU
WHY NOT TAKE UP A NEW HOBBY WITH MUM? SPEND SOME QUALITY TIME TOGETHER DISCOVERING THE UNIVERSE.
Lovers of Mexican can’t go past Montezuma’s. With gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and children’s meal options, plus a view of the river, there is something for everyone!
MONTEZUMA’S RIVERLINK SHOPPING CENTRE P 3143 2099
WWW.MONTEZUMAS.COM.AU
HEALTHY DELIGHT
This local gem has a wonderful selection of classic favourites with a healthy twist. Enjoy a range of dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, raw and even refined sugar-free goodies with a cup of Toby’s Estate coffee.
BEANS AND GREENS
A LOCAL FAVOURITE
New kid on the block Papa’s Sushi & Bar has all your sushi favourites covered, complete with dine-in, takeaway and fun Japanese soft drink.
PAPA’S SUSHI & BAR
17 ELLENBOROUGH ST P 3143 2633 WWW.PAPASSUSHI.COM.AU
61 LIMESTONE ST P 0424 588 361
WHAT A FEAST
NO MATTER THE OCCASION OR TIME OF DAY, YOU’LL FIND SOMETHING DELICIOUS TO SATISFY YOUR TASTEBUDS IN IPSWICH CENTRAL.
GREAT YUM CHA
Whether you are after some light dim sims or a delicious Chinese feast, Great Wall of Yum Cha will satisfy all of your Asian cravings.
GREAT WALL OF YUM CHA
RIVERLINK SHOPPING CENTRE P 3281 6360
AMERICAN FLAIR
Book into Nu Orleans for a Mother’s Day feast. With a set menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, you can just sit back, relax and enjoy. See online for set menu choices.
NU ORLEANS
59 LIMESTONE ST P 0478 048 611 WWW.NUORLEANS.COM.AU
HERITAGE-LISTED
Four Hearts Brewing Pumpyard Bar & Brewery has its heart set on brewing only the highest quality, most flavoursome beer and serving up unique pub grub.
FOUR HEARTS BREWING PUMPYARD BAR & BREWERY 88 LIMESTONE ST P 3282 9076 WWW.4HEARTSBREWING.COM
A QUICK FIX
Pop into Chinese Asian Cuisine for a plate of authentic Chinese food without the wait. Located under the cinema, the ever-changing menu and friendly staff will make sure it is a meal to remember.
CHINESE ASIAN CUISINE
20 NICHOLAS ST P 3282 7544
OH LÀ LÀ!
Morning Tea doesn’t get much better than fresh baked goodies from Dominique’s French Bakery.
DOMINIQUE’S FRENCH BAKERY
249 IPSWICH CITY MALL P 3281 2990
SWEET AS CAKE
Make Mum’s day with a delicious Baskin-Robbins icecream cake for the whole family to share. Receive 10% off in-stock six- or nine-inch cakes until Sunday, 21 May 2016. Offer valid at Baskin-Robbins Ipswich only.
BASKIN-ROBBINS
RIVERLINK SHOPPING CENTRE P 3812 2496 WWW.BASKINROBBINS.COM.AU
LADIES IN PINK
SPOILT FOR CHOICE
IF YOU’RE AFTER SOMETHING ELECTRIC, OR EVEN JUST SUPER THOUGHTFUL, YOU’LL FIND WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AT IPSWICH CITY SQUARE AND CITY CENTRE.
SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL
BC MOTHER’S DAY PACK $29.95
GAYE’S HAIR FASHIONS P 3281 2545
WWW.GAYESHAIR FASHIONS.COM.AU
ANIME COLLECTIBLE FIGURES FROM $15, ANIME EXCHANGE P 0421 953 833 WWW.ANIMEEXCHANGE.COM.AU
If your Mum is one who really cherishes memories, Gawdy Green Copy and Print has the perfect present for her. Specialising in photo restoration services, Vonnie and the team can restore Mum’s favourite worn-out images and make them like new again.
GAWDY GREEN COPY AND PRINT P 3282 9799 WWW.GAWDYGREEN.COM.AU
SUNBEAM CAFE CREMA ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE $179 HARVEY NORMAN P 3280 7400
WWW.HARVEY NORMAN.COM.AU
$91, DARK MAGICIAN POP CULTURE SUPASTORE P 0450 977 373
STRUCTURE 19” SUITCASE $49, DIMMEYS P 3202 1158 WWW.DIMMEYS.COM.AU
SIX PANEL HAND ENAMELLED CLOISONNÉ SCREEN $7,500, IPSWICH ANTIQUE CENTRE
86 EAST ST P 3281 2330
WWW.IPSWICHANTIQUE CENTRE.COM.AU
GAIN EXTRA POINTS BY
SURPRISING THE LADY IN YOUR LIFE WITH A GORGEOUS ANTIQUE TO ADD TO HER HOME.
BOX ARRANGEMENT FROM $55, IPSWICH FLORIST 9 BRISBANE ST P 3281 5066
WWW.IPSWICHFLORIST.COM.AU
TAKE YOUR PICK
THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERY MUM IN DOWNTOWN –WHETHER SHE’S A FASHIONISTA OR WORKS FROM HOME, WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED!
LEADER TABLET-W500 WITH BONUS BAG $959, ACE COMPUTER WORLD 75 BRISBANE ST P 3812 3900 WWW.ACECOMPUTERWORLD.COM.AU
GIFTS UNDER $20
EVENING FUN
THE IPSWICH CIVIC CENTRE HAS THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANY MUM THIS MOTHER’S DAY.
FOR MUMS WHO LIKE TO LAUGH…
Join a rotating cast of the finest local and international comedians hand-picked to bring you the best belly laughs. It’s Australia’s ultimate comedy road trip.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 7.30pm
Adult $32, Concession $27
Tickets to these shows and lots more are available online at Ipswichciviccentre.com.au or phone (07) 3810 6100
FOR MUMS WHO LIKE DRAMA…
Motherland intertwines the sweeping true stories of three very unique women from different times, united in the heartache of exile from their homelands.
Motherland by Katherine Lyall-Watson
Wednesday, 11 May 2016, 7.30pm
Adult $32, Concession $27
FOR MUMS WHO LIKE MUSIC…
An exclusive Ipswichonly performance supported by the talented Ipswich City Big Band.
Emma Pask in Concert Saturday, 14 May 2016, 7.30pm
Adult $39, Concession $34
FOR MUMS WHO LIKE TO DANCE…
Enter the world of Flaunt where a smoky haze, dazzling lights and myriad bodies surround you.
Flaunt by Claire Marshall Friday, 27 May 2016, 7.30pm
