Toowoomba City Rollers set for second home bout and other top stories

Toowoomba City Rollers set for second home bout

TOOWOOMBA City Rollers will host their second event of the year tomorrow night when they host Paradise City Lightning in the event dubbed Pacific Scrim. The Range Renegades and co-ed Quad Squad will both be in action against Paradise City at St ... >> view original

Toddler finds deadly snake in Toowoomba yard

A TOOWOOMBA woman has warned people to be on the lookout for snakes after a toddler found a deadly Eastern Brown at the front door to her family's home. The snake was found by Dimity Hohn's four-year-old nephew outside her Wilsonton home. "Please ... >> view original

Toowoomba MP hits out at Bunnings green light

TOOWOOMBA'S new Bunnings warehouse will detract from a major, multi-million-dollar redevelopment of the rail land precinct, according to Member for Toowoomba North Trevor Watts. Mr Watts slammed Toowoomba Regional Council for this week ... >> view original

Toowoomba triple murderer bashes prison officer

Woodman had been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to the murders of Michael Thompson, 30, and 17-year-olds David Lyons and Tyson Wilson at Mr Thompson's North Toowoomba flat on May 30, 2005. >> Vicious Toowoomba killer ... >> view original

Proposed Toowoomba track on hold

Plans for the construction of a motor racing circuit adjacent to the recently opened airport at Wellcamp near Toowoomba have been put on hold. The Wagners construction and logistics company which built the $100 million Brisbane Airport West admits that ... >> view original

Physical culture champions headed for Toowoomba

It combines elements of ballet, modern dance, pilates and gymnastics. The local competition will be the first of its kind in Toowoomba bringing competitors from the Gold Coast, Brisbane all the way up to Rockhampton. Preparations are in full swing to ... >> view original

Premier uses "Queenslander" call ahead of $500m COAG fight

ANNASTACIA Palaszczuk has invoked the "Queenslander" mythos ahead of her first COAG meeting, where the state faces the prospect of losing half a billion dollars in GST funding. It's enough to bring the Opposition and Government together, with Lawrence ... >> view original

Extreme sports combine at new show in Toowoomba

WHAT do motocross riding and bull riding have in common apart from being among the most dangerous sports in the world? They will both feature at the Bikes and Bulls event in Toowoomba this Saturday. The show is the brainchild of Jed Townes, 24, and ... >> view original

Toowoomba beauty scores role in Pierce Brosnan film

TOOWOOMBA woman Grace Rennie was lucky enough to spend a day lying in bed with Pierce Brosnan. It was for an upcoming film. The movie The Moon and the Sun is based on King Louis XIV's quest for immortality and Miss Rennie was cast as one of ... >> view original

Snappers capture true nature of Toowoomba

Ray Holmes: Toowoomba's own Carl Jocumsen competing on the world stage Ray Holmes: Toowoomba's own Carl Jocumsen competing on the world stage of Bass Fishing in the BASS Master Elites in America. Top 100 anglers in the world fighting it ... >> view original