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Snow, sleet as big freeze sweeps towards Toowoomba

SNOW could fall on the Granite Belt and bitterly cold conditions will grip Toowoomba as a big chill sweeps across south east Queensland. The apparent temperature in Toowoomba may get as low as -1 degrees on Monday with freezing cold wind gusts up to ... >> view original

Stuck truck exceeds rail bridge height

UPDATE: NORTH Toowoomba drivers on their way to work were confronted with an unusual sight. A truck travelling west along North St got stuck under the rail bridge near the Mort St intersection about 5am. Police patrolling in the area had heard a loud ... >> view original

Bottom three in Toowoomba Premier Men's chase upset wins

AN UPSET win could change the race for fourth spot in the Football Toowoomba Premier Men's competition. The top three teams take on the bottom three outfits this weekend. West Wanderers are on top of the ladder with St Albans not far behind in second. >> view original

Toowoomba mum helps others live healthier lives

Toowoomba mum-of-six Jen Shaw has taken the hassle out of preparing healthy meals. She started her own online food company, Barefoot Kitchens, where you can order bulk, hearty home-cooked meals and collect them in town. Mrs Shaw said the idea ... >> view original

10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend

RUG up the family and take a trip out to the zoo for the last weekend of the school holidays. Admission prices are: $32 for adults, $18 for a child (three to 15 years), $85 for a family pass for two adults and two children -extra children are $14. The ... >> view original

Top Psychics in Toowoomba for expo

READING palms and connecting with the spirit world will be just part of the Australian Psychic Expo being held in Toowoomba. Held at the Burke and Wills Hotel, the expo has brought together the country's top psychics, clairvoyants, palmists, tarot ... >> view original

Legends of League line up for charity game in Toowoomba

QUEENSLAND'S former stars will be out to emulate the performance of the Maroons in State of Origin when they take on New South Wales in a Legends of League game in Toowoomba on August 1. For the second-straight year, the Legends of League will ... >> view original

Toowoomba Home Assist Secure helps pensioners stay safe

TOOWOOMBA Home Assist Secure has helped thousands of pensioners maintain their independence at home by giving clients a $400 subsidy each year which they can use for tradesperson labour. Toowoomba resident Nancy Watts, 92, has been using the ... >> view original

Toowoomba art gallery offers double exhibition treat

The Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery is offering a double treat with a pair of exhibitions curated by Grahame Galleries and Editions in Brisbane and featuring the renowned indigenous artist Judy Watson. "Experimental Beds" presents six etchings, two with ... >> view original

Archaeologists uncover part of Toowoomba's history

FORGET ancient ruins, mysteries concerning Toowoomba's own history have been the focus for a team of University of Southern Queensland (USQ) archaeologists. The research team, including USQ students, have finished an excavation of the old ... >> view original