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Story claiming 26 wounded by gunfire in Toowoomba false

The story with the headline "3 dead, 26 wounded in Toowoomba shooting" was published on gvetonew.com and reads: "Disputes between drug dealers are believed to be partially responsible for more than two dozen shootings in which three people were ... >> view original

Qld's Acland open-cut mine near Toowoomba a step closer

Queensland Resource Council chief executive Michael Roche is expecting green groups to try to oppose the draft authority for New Hope Coal's $900 million project, northwest of Toowoomba, in the state's Land Court. "We fully expect all of the green ... >> view original

Mosque arson attacks shock but won't divide Toowoomba

IN part five of The Chronicle's Unsolved Crime series, we update the investigation into the arson attacks on the Toowoomba mosque and the headlines they created around the world. THE torching of the Toowoomba mosque in April this year made headlines ... >> view original

Driver caught going 133kmh in Toowoomba 60kmh zone

A CRASH near what is now the Gatton campus of the University of Queensland that killed seven people is something Toowoomba's top paramedic will never forget. New speed camera statistics show some drivers are continuing to ignore warnings from ... >> view original

Toowoomba Fillies build for finals with home victory

TOOWOOMBA warmed up for the SEQ Women's Division Two semi-finals with a good 40-16 win over Capalaba at Gold Park. The second-placed Fillies were made to work for the final round win by fifth-placed Capalaba despite the visitors having just 12 ... >> view original

Toowoomba community groups benefit from grants

Much-needed funds are going to Crows Nest & District Tourist & Progress Ass Inc., Vera Lacaze Memorial Kindergarten & Preschool, St John Ambulance Toowoomba Division, Rosies Toowoomba, Quota International of Toowoomba Inc., Lions Club of ... >> view original

Simple tips to stop your car being stolen in Toowoomba

THERE'S a simple way to prevent your car being stolen or its contents ransacked. Keep your car locked. It might be common sense but Sgt Alan Dixon from Toowoomba Police said it was well worth remembering. "We had a spate of car thefts and people ... >> view original

10 things to do this weekend in Toowoomba

TRAVEL to Argentina with the Toowoomba Choral Society as they bring the life story of Eva Peron to the Empire stage in Evita. Join the narrator Che as he takes us through the rags-to-riches rise of the first lady who won the love of her countrymen ... >> view original

Officer accused of inappropriately recording women

A SENIOR constable from the Southern Region has been stood down from official duty with the Queensland Police Service. The officer, a 41 year-old man, is the subject of an investigation relating to inappropriately recording women on a digital recording ... >> view original

Heritage donates $1000 to launch Legacy Week appeal

At the badge launch are (left to right) Toowoomba Legacy President Ian Mackenzie, Heritage Bank Regional Sales and Service Manager Kevin Gates, badge seller Corporal Lewis Macivor from the Defence Force School of Signals at Cabarlah and Heritage ... >> view original