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Toowoomba groups benefit from Easternwell Community Grants

Further demonstrating Easternwell's commitment to the Toowoomba region, Quota Toowoomba president Jeni Neary said the grant will allow the organisation to continue its unique service of providing lavender pillows to breast cancer patients in the region. >> view original

Passionate Toowoomba teens seize top awards at regional heat

Michael McCarthy, Year 12 student from Toowoomba SHS Wilsonton Campus was named the School Based Apprentice of the Year for the Darling Downs South West Region finals of the Queensland Training Awards. Desleigh Dickens-Kilpadi was named ... >> view original

Toowoomba CBD street opens to two-way traffic

THE whole of Russell St in the Toowoomba CBD is now open to two-way traffic. The section between Ruthven and Neil Sts has been changed to improve traffic efficiency. Council works to implement the change have included new conduits and changes to ... >> view original

Former Toowoomba players in Qld Country NRC team

TWO former Toowoomba talents will run out for Queensland Country in this weekend's National Rugby Championship opener. Phil Potgieter and Matt Gordon have been named to start in Country's first game of the season this Sunday against Melbourne on ... >> view original

Next crop of tennis hopefuls on court in city

AUSTRALIA'S next generation of tennis stars may well be on show this weekend when the 2015 Toowoomba Age Championships are played across the city. More than 180 players from south-east Queensland, ranging from 10 to 16 years of age will compete ... >> view original

Retirees get tech savvy at Toowoomba Seniors Expo

Organised by the University of the Third Age Toowoomba, the expo hosted 80 exhibitors, offering a number of different services and products, including technology lessons. Brendan Fitzgerald discusses the latest in technology with Ariel Friedman. Bev Lacey. >> view original

REBRAND: Welcome to new look Toowoomba

That's the new slogan for the region which is part of a widespread re-branding of the Toowoomba region by Toowoomba Regional Council. Visitors to Toowoomba will also be greeted by bright new welcome signs. The first of these billboards was erected on ... >> view original

First stage of library turns page on CBD parking issues

New Toowoomba City Library: The next stage of the new Toowoomba City Library design incorporates traditional library features and modern design with the latest technology (including free WiFi), light-filled reading areas, a cycle centre, children's ... >> view original

Toowoomba duo caught in drug sting get jail terms

TWO men caught up in a police sting targeting a particular drug trafficker have been jailed after pleading guilty before Toowoomba Supreme Court. Joseph Scott Grungo, 44, and Garry James Hinds, 56, were each charged after being linked by telephone ... >> view original

13 things to do in 7 days: Getting out in Toowoomba

Classes are held during the school term starting at 6pm on Thursday nights at 7 Matthews St, Toowoomba. Entry is $5 for casual participation or $40 for a school term. Book or find out more via 0413 579 784 or email admin@toowoombaphilharmonic.org. >> view original