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Community leaders celebrate Toowoomba's multiculturalism

MORE than 120 people have united to celebrate Toowoomba's multicultural community at the third annual Community Iftar (breaking of the fast). The event is organised by the Islamic Interfaith and Multicultural Association of Toowoomba. Toowoomba's ... >> view original

Toowoomba teen's accused killer faces court

A TOOWOOMBA man charged with murder arising from the stabbing death of 19-year-old Jake Lasker had his matters adjourned by Toowoomba Magistrates Court today. Kyle Mitchell Dumesny, who turned 20 in custody last month, was not in court when ... >> view original

Toowoomba man inspires mum in stroke fight

YOUR STORY: The family of a mother-of-four who suffered a massive stroke 14 months ago has found inspiration and hope from a Toowoomba man's amazing recovery. Toowoomba's Joel Shepherd, 27, suffered a brain injury when he was three years old ... >> view original

City on the run: Three major manhunts in seven days

THREE intensive manhunts across the city in the past week have kept Toowoomba police busy. Shots fired on a suburban street, the capture of a recidivist offender and a runaway prisoner have involved large numbers of police from around the region. But ... >> view original

Grand old gum tree saved from Toowoomba flood works

The area near an old eucalypt near the South Street culvert was carefully excavated with minimal disturbance to tree roots. Stone pitching has been placed to further protect the tree. Popular Stories. Toowoomba newsagency closure leaves owner gutted ... >> view original

Toowoomba landscaping team happy to work outdoors

I have owned Toowoomba Landscape Supplies for 20 years. I originally lived in Brisbane but at the time I was looking at running my own business in Toowoomba. It was a bit of a lifestyle change because I had never worked with landscaping products. >> view original

New cafe brings welcoming laneway vibe to CBD

TOOWOOMBA'S newest cafe, The Finch, would not be out of place in a cosy little laneway in Melbourne. The cafe exudes a welcoming warmth from the moment you enter. Daniel and Edwina Farquhar thought they would take advantage of our city's ... >> view original

Toowoomba Club member wins $52000

YOU HAVE got to be in it to win it and members of the Toowoomba's City Golf Club were - with more than $50,000 at stake. Having given away cars before, club officials decided to hold their biggest cash giveaway ever with a $52,000 blitz competition ... >> view original

Toowoomba firefighters awarded humanitarian service medals

(l to r) Tony Guse, Stewart Lange and Karl Noble were sent to Christchurch after the 2011 earthquake that killed 185 people in the New Zealand city. This week they were awarded Humanitarian Overseas Service Medals for their work. (ABC Southern Qld: ... >> view original

Teen prison escapee charged with ... stealing handcuffs?

UPDATE: A teenage girl who escaped from police yesterday afternoon has appeared back in Toowoomba Children's Court. The girl, 14, who Magistrate Damian Carroll ordered not be identified, had been refused bail by another magistrate Monday morning ... >> view original