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Toowoomba police seize record illegal steroids haul

TOOWOOMBA police have seized one of Queensland's largest haul of illegal steroids and associated drugs during a raid of a 43-year-old man's home. Officer in Charge of the Darling Downs Tactical Crime Squad Scott Stahlhut said an initial search of a ... >> view original

Toowoomba wins best of Brad's career

Mosgiel cyclist Brad Evans is calling his back-to-back stage wins on the four-day Tour of Toowoomba last week the best results of his career. The 23-year-old rides for Melbourne-based development team Pat's Veg and has been pressing his case for a full ... >> view original

City taxi driver loves Toowoomba summers

COMING from northern India, Malkeet Singh has found the weather and temperature of Toowoomba much to his liking - even though our winter tends to test his resolve. Of course, the cricket fan loves the summers here and finds the city on top of the range ... >> view original

Toowoomba talents earn Queensland selections

SOUTH WEST may have endured a disappointing Super League campaign, but Queensland selectors have still recognised the talents of the Toowoomba region. The Garden City had a massive 19 players selected across the state teams for the Australian ... >> view original

Hot property: Toowoomba homes shatter $1m price tag

15 Crown St, Rangeville. The property was listed at $1.125m and sold within the first two weeks of being on the market. Contributed. PRESTIGIOUS properties on Toowoomba's fringes are fetching more than $1 million, but you'll have to be quick to buy. >> view original

Criminal history catches up with Toowoomba drug dealer

SEVEN pages of criminal history counted against Toowoomba man Benjamin Donald Mead who has been jailed for drug dealing. A police search of the 28-year-old's Toowoomba home on April 24 last year turned up small amounts of marijuana and ... >> view original

Vale Ralph Cockle - Toowoomba town crier 1935-2015

For more than a decade Ralph Cockle could be seen leading the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers parade wearing his kilt, ringing his bell, and calling out with his distinctive loud voice. As the official town crier he was often seen, and more importantly ... >> view original

Toowoomba Farmers' Market offers fresh alternative

A PASSIONATE group of volunteers is hoping to change Darling Downs food culture with the launch of the Toowoomba Farmers' Market. Committee president Fiona May said people were so disconnected from their food and the markets were "all about ... >> view original

With legal marijuana, more little kids are accidentially consuming drug

Washington: In the places where marijuana is legal, more and more children are being accidentally exposed to their parents' drugs, a study finds. The good news is that it is still rare for children to be exposed to marijuana when they are younger than six – but ... >> view original

Getting to the point of parents' fears

UQ researchers are studying attitudes around vaccines. University of Queensland researchers are hoping to get to the pointy end of parents' fears about childhood vaccinations by conducting an Australia-wide survey. A team from UQ's Parenting and Family ... >> view original