10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend and other top stories

10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend

HELP Toowoomba Al-Anon an Alateen groups celebrate their 54th anniversary on Saturday. The fun will include meetings, display of literature, jumble and plant sales, morning tea and more. Celebrations begin at 8.30am at the Rose Cottage in Newtown ... >> view original

Toowoomba CareFlight details missions in busy week

Accused drug supplier given third chance for bailCaboolture News >> view original

Pilot relieved after plane's safe emergency landing

UPDATE 4PM: Pilot John Bain breathed a big sigh of relief after an emergency landing ended well at Toowoomba Airport. Mr Bain, of Toowoomba, and his co-pilot had taken off from Roma and were preparing to land in Taroom when they noticed an indicator ... >> view original

Car crashes into sign, fence, house, church in Toowoomba

A 28-year-old woman is accused of crashing her car into a sign, fence, house and church in a Toowoomba suburb before fleeing the scene on foot. The incident happened in Harristown, a suburb in the city west of Brisbane, about 9pm on Monday. >> view original

Countdown on for monster water slide in Toowoomba

EVERYONE loves a water slide! They are synonymous with Australian Summer and youthful fun. Let's face it, who didn't always want an even bigger one than the five-metre toy store models? The City Slider is set to bring the Toowoomba CBD to life by ... >> view original

Queensland beats the heat with The City Slider

Toowoomba locals have found a way to beat the heat as the first Queensland town to host giant water slide The City Slider when it slips into the region on Saturday. The giant 325 metre water slide has already toured Tasmania and after Toowoomba will ... >> view original

Woman critical after Toowoomba crash

A woman is fighting for her life in hospital after a serious three-car crash south of Toowoomba. Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash in Finnie, which also saw a truck driver taken to hospital. Police say the truck hit the woman's 4WD from ... >> view original

Will Young v Luke Jackson: Weigh-in results from Toowoomba - WBN

Toowoomba heavyweight Joel Stower, who is one fight for one knockout win takes on Dalby's Michael Bond who is on debut. Rounding out the show is Olef Olsen taking on Ben Crow. The first pro fight will commence at 7pm. A massive corporate card will ... >> view original

Stolen BMW linked to ram raid found dumped out west

UPDATE: A black BMW X6 car stolen from a Toowoomba dealership has been found abandoned in Dirranbandi. Toowoomba Criminal Investigation Branch officer-in-charge Paul McCusker said the new vehicle was found last night. The BMW website values ... >> view original

Toowoomba mayor gets sauced for brave little girl

Mrs Lonergan started the Sauce Ya Face campaign about six weeks ago to raise awareness of Sturge-Weber Syndrome, a condition with which her 18-month-old daughter Sophia was diagnosed. Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio, holding Sophia Lonergan, ... >> view original