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Toowoomba team rookies set for first taste of tour

FIVE riders will celebrate a special moment at Nobby this morning when they line up in Toowoomba colours to tackle their first National Road Series (NRS) event. The NRS debutantes will be part of the six-rider Team TLD competing for the second time in ... >> view original

Council takes stand on developers 'overbuilding'

Syria teen showed two sidesThe Sunshine Coast Daily >> view original

Toowoomba grandfather jailed on rape

The high school senior had been staying over at her grandfather's home helping him while her grandmother was away overseas, Toowoomba District Court heard. On the evening of August 5 last year, he called her into his bedroom and told her to lie with ... >> view original

Toowoomba residents to take a pledge for safer roads

NOT a day goes by that Toowoomba man Chris Wells doesn't think of the moment he witnessed a young woman burn to death in a fiery crash. Mr Wells had been driving trucks for 30 years when a 24-year-old woman who was texting and driving veered onto ... >> view original

Toowoomba residents put city on show at UNESCO in Paris

A GROUP of Toowoomba residents will travel to Paris on Saturday to spread the message of peace and harmony at the UNESCO headquarters. Pure Land Learning College invited a varied selection of community members to present their ideas as part of the ... >> view original

YOUR SAY: The Toowoomba Range is embarrassing

So, who ever is in control of that section of government, can you please resurface the road? And while you're at it, can I suggest you use concrete (less maintenance) and groove the surface (like those on LA's freeways) because they assist with ... >> view original

Three geek filled days at Toowoomba auditorium

Fast forward 40-odd years to Toowoomba where students at St Joseph's College are donning their bow ties, suspenders, plaid skirts and knee-high socks to re-create the town of Loserville and its misfits. Students Ethan Mesken, Nathan Marshall and Jack ... >> view original

Double demerits for using mobile phones in car repeatedly

QUEENSLAND drivers caught using their mobile phones repeatedly while behind the wheel will face double demerit points. The State Government introduced the tough new measures following the high Easter road toll. Toowoomba residents will be happy to ... >> view original

Former doctor in Toowoomba, Ipswich admits to patient affair

A FORMER Ipswich, Bowen and Toowoomba doctor admitted in court he had an affair with a patient - five years after he stopped treating her. Dr Andrew Alfred George Leggett, who began his medical career in Ipswich and Bowen before moving back to ... >> view original

Distance change proves no obstacle for Anstey

Anstey was forced to work for the win as he held off Toowoomba Grammar athlete Ben Drew across the final stretch of the 8km race at Kedron State High School. The Toowoomba State High student fell behind early, but said the flat conditions suited his ... >> view original