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Ten things to do in Toowoomba this weekend

One of the most versatile jazz groups in Toowoomba, the Paul Hendon Trio, will front the line-up, together with the Erin Fitzsimon Quartet from Brisbane. The Signy Arnason Duo will fill the gaps in between. Bring a rug (or chair) and enjoy a superb day ... >> view original

HMAS Toowoomba crew readies for freedom march

THEY'VE busted international drug smugglers, searched for MH370 and fought off terrorism, and tomorrow they will demand the right to enter the city. The 173 crew on board the HMAS Toowoomba will today rehearse for tomorrow's Freedom of Entry parade ... >> view original

HMAS Toowoomba given Freedom of Entry

VISITORS to Toowoomba's CBD this morning were treated to a fine display of pomp and ceremony as the crew of the HMAS Toowoomba was welcomed to the city. The event was a Freedom of Entry ceremony, a custom based in Medieval times bestowing the ... >> view original

Cool new edge to Toowoomba's old ghosts

TOOWOOMBA'S ghosts are no strangers to publicity - the paranormal activity here has attracted historians, ghost chasers and storytellers near and far for decades. But now, the ghosts have Facebook and YouTube. Cyberspace is the new campfire and the ... >> view original

Ball raises lifesaving donations

Her comments come after the ninth annual RACQ CareFlight Rescue Gala Ball in Toowoomba on May 30 which raised an estimated $140,000 for helicopter rescue and had about 600 people in attendance. In those nine years, more than $900,000 had been ... >> view original

The best burger in Toowoomba as voted by you

WITH their juicy patties, crispy bacon and specially-made supersize buns, it's no wonder that Stephen Street Store burgers are a favourite with Toowoomba residents. We asked our Facebook followers to tell us who makes the best burger in Toowoomba and ... >> view original

Sex in the city: sites encourage infidelity in Toowoomba

At 262%, AshleyMadison had Australia's largest increase in female Toowoomba members since 2013. CougarLife claims to have 2.9%, or 4697, of the region's residents on board and it experienced a rise of 137.5%. At least 71 "young and beautiful" local ... >> view original

Highway to hell: Toowoomba's number one crash zone

The Queensland Government will spend $13,195,762 across the Main Roads Darling Downs region - which covers the Southern Downs, Goondiwindi, Toowoomba and Western Downs council areas - under the Safer Roads Sooner program over three years. >> view original

Is Toowoomba the most haunted town in Australia?

Ms Saw visited Toowoomba after stumbling across the Toowoomba Ghost Chasers Facebook site and, following her encounter, has labelled the town the most haunted in the country. "I went up there for a couple of days to investigate a few claims which had ... >> view original

Jumbo Prince runs third in G1 Queensland Derby

JUMBO Prince proved he was up to the rigours of Group One racing by running third in the $600,000 Channel Seven Queensland Derby (2200m) at Doomben on Saturday. The Toowoomba colt finished just one length back from winner Magic Cool ($14) and ... >> view original