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

10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend

TOOWOOMBA LMS will be holding a fundraising day on Sunday to help a heartbroken family that lost their 15-month-old boy in a drowning accident in Laidley two weeks ago. The event will help the family raise funds to help with funeral expenses and other ... >> view original

Trio in court over violent Toowoomba home invasion

POLICE have charged three people with robbery and assault following a disturbance at a home in Toowoomba. It will be alleged two men and a woman have forced their way into a house on McMahon Crescent about 6.30pm before assaulting a 31-year-old ... >> view original

Toowoomba travellers back 'affordable' Melbourne flights

TOOWOOMBA travellers say they would support direct flights from Wellcamp Airport to Melbourne, but only if the price was right. Airport general manager Phil Gregory yesterday called on the Toowoomba community to boycott the Brisbane airport and fly to ... >> view original

Toowoomba tenor will perform on French battlefields

TOOWOOMBA tenor Will Darbyshire is about to go on a "life changing" trip to France. He is a chorister in Voices of Birralee which has been selected to sing at Villers-Bretonneux in France on Anzac Day. The French town houses the Australian National ... >> view original

Coles rolls out special needs trolleys in Toowoomba

A NEW specially designed supermarket trolley means Toowoomba residents who have children with a disability can now shop at Coles with greater convenience and support. It has taken two years to research, design and manufacture the additional needs ... >> view original

The key to running a successful business in Toowoomba

IT takes a top team, quality products, and dedication to the best possible customer service to run a successful business. Proof of this can be experienced at Toowoomba Tile Warehouse and Carpet Court when meeting and talking with owners and managers ... >> view original

Nation's top young classical musicians visit Garden City

The Australian Youth Orchestra's Young Symphonists program has been based at Toowoomba Grammar School, giving budding musicians the chance to rub shoulders with some of the nation's best performers. Tonight they will have their grand finale with a ... >> view original

No shots fired in Toowoomba RSL redevelopment

A MAJOR redevelopment of the Toowoomba RSL Soldiers Memorial Hall has yet to start despite promises works would be well advanced by Anzac Day this year. Toowoomba Regional Council, the Queensland RSL and Toowoomba RSL Sub-branch ... >> view original

Girl, 13, accused of robbery granted bail

Some enjoy a very Good FridayThe Reporter >> view original

Cracker of a proposal ends in wedding bells

A TOOWOOMBA man set his girlfriend's world alight by proposing with a fireworks display on their four-year anniversary. Sam Thompson, 20, and Ashleigh Jones, 21, have wasted no time in preparing their special day and will say their 'I dos' at Preston ... >> view original