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Toowoomba driver clocked 169km/h while on drugs: police

A south-east Queensland man's car has been seized after he was allegedly clocked almost 70km/h over the speed limit while on drugs. Toowoomba Road Policing Unit officers spotted the 30-year-old driving along the Gatton Bypass at Sandy Creek, between ... >> view original

Trio charged over Toowoomba bottle shop hold-up

Three people have been charged with robbing a bottle shop in Toowoomba, in southern Queensland, over the weekend. It was the second armed robbery in the city in as many days. Police allege a group of teenagers entered the bottle shop at a pub in the ... >> view original

Transfield awarded $1.6b Toowoomba project

Transfield Services has been selected by the Queensland government as part of a consortium to deliver the 1.6 billion dollar project for the Toowoomba Second Range Crossing. The consortium will be designing and constructing the road beginning in late ... >> view original

Goals galore as Football Toowoomba favourites win

GOALS flowed in Football Toowoomba Premier Men's action. West Wanderers maintained their standing at the pointy end of the ladder with a 3-2 win over USQ at Nell E Robinson Park. There were even more goals at Harristown Park as Willowburn got the ... >> view original

New policy gives Toowoomba companies chance at work

Council has announced a refreshed procurement policy and set of procedures to support greater engagement of local firms in their competitive purchasing activities. Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise CEO Shane Charles, said it was no secret that the ... >> view original

Toowoomba JP recognised for 40 years service

A TOOWOOMBA man has been recognised for almost 40 years service as a Justice of the Peace for Queensland. Noel Baker become a JP on November 6, 1975 and has devoted almost decades towards the role. He said he had enjoyed being a JP and ... >> view original

Toowoomba region on show at Asia Pacific summit

The region was part of the Council of Mayors South-East Queensland display, which aims to sell the region to the world and keep south-east Queensland top of mind for international investors. Held at the Brisbane Convention Centre, the summit has ... >> view original

Thieves go for goon in Toowoomba armed robbery

EARLIER: A Group of thieves has made a bold attack on a Toowoomba bottle shop, for a cask of wine. DeLacy's Hotel employee Jason Coultas didn't have time to think when the group rushed the Bottlemart, Ruthven St, on Saturday night. "Roughly about ... >> view original

Toowoomba Second Range Crossing project: cutting replaces tunnel

A 30-metre deep cutting through the Great Dividing Range replaces the planned tunnel in the winning design announced Friday morning for Toowoomba's $1.6 billion four-lane Second Range Crossing project. The key design change was confirmed by ... >> view original

Toowoomba Bypass winner Nexus will use local crews

International infrastructure consortium Nexus has been named the preferred builder of the $1.6 billion Toowoomba Second Range Crossing. With $67 million in extra features, the development - 30 years in the making - will generate 1800 full-time jobs in ... >> view original