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11 memes you only understand if you're from Toowoomba

THERE are memes floating around online that you'll only understand if you're from Toowoomba. Some of the internet's best creative minds have gone to work parodying the Garden City. Our freezing weather, driving skills and the "it's-about-to-be-built" ... >> view original

Toowoomba Film Society's Southpaw birthday screening

THE Toowoomba Film Society is celebrating its second birthday ... and you're invited. This small, but dedicated team of young film enthusiasts is bringing quality independent, art house and foreign cinema to Toowoomba. As a not-for-profit society, they ... >> view original

Drink driving twice costs Toowoomba man dearly

CAUGHT drink-driving twice on the same morning proved an expensive lesson for Toowoomba man Paul Anders Johansson. The 35-year-old blew a breath/alcohol reading of 0.261 after being pulled over by a police patrol while driving on Produce Lane in ... >> view original

Sixth measles case confirmed in Toowoomba

A sixth case of measles has been reported in South East Queensland, this time in Toowoomba, after someone with the disease visited the Darling Downs city. The person visited the Spotted Cow Hotel on the evening of Saturday August 15. Management of ... >> view original

Cyclists voice need for infrastructure at Toowoomba forum

CYCLISTS from across Toowoomba have gathered to share their ideas for better infrastructure in the region. Toowoomba Regional Council held the forum at the Empire Church Theatre on Saturday to engage with the cycling community. CYCLING ISSUES: ... >> view original

10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend

Dancing at the Toowoomba Caledonian Society's Scottish Ceilidh (front from left) Bernadette Spies, Grace Oxenford, (second row from left) Jessica Simpson, Isabella Yore, Milly Gormley and Ava Naug. Photo Contributed Contributed ... >> view original

Father Doneley influenced many in Toowoomba

PREMIER Barry O'Farrell has described Kensington Catholic priest Father Tyson Doneley as an extraordinary man "once met, never forgotten". Father Doneley was ordained in 1946, before spending 60 years in education. During that time he taught three ... >> view original

Controversy as Askew loses world title fight

DARREN Askew's camp believes the adopted Toowoomba boxer was robbed of a world title in controversial circumstances in New Zealand. Askew's fight against Kiwi Anthony Taylor for the vacant WBU World Super Lightweight Title in Tauranga was stopped ... >> view original

Toowoomba Ghost Hunters claim a member caught a ghost on film

A man hiking near a local suicide spot in rural Queensland has snapped a picture of a shadowy figure that some claim is a ghost. The image, posted to Toowoomba Ghost Chasers' Facebook page on Thursday evening, appears to show a bald man, with a ... >> view original

St Albans finish on top after draw with West Wanderers

West Wanderers' Michael McCarthy leaps over St Albans' Phil Gamatia and Effort Majonga (on ground) in Football Toowoomba Premier Men's action at Middle Ridge Park on Sunday. Kevin Farmer ... >> view original