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Uni measles alert spreads to Toowoomba

A sixth confirmed case of measles at Queensland's largest university has sparked a health alert in Toowoomba. Queensland Health says the infected person visited the Spotted Cow Hotel in Toowoomba, west of Brisbane, last weekend. The person contracted ... >> 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

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

Nexus says 75% of bypass jobs will go to locals

The State Government, the Nexus consortium and the Federal Government put pen to paper to sign a contract on the Toowoomba Second Range Crossing yesterday. The contract means Nexus has a contractual obligation to deliver the A$1.6 billion bypass. >> view original

Family of Toowoomba teen Oliver Bridgeman working with authorities to get him ...

OLIVER Bridgeman's family is continuing to work with authorities in a desperate bid to convince the Toowoomba teenager to return from Syria. The 18-year-old is interviewed on 60 Minutes on Sunday night, denying he has “betrayed Australia”, insisting he ... >> view original

Toowoomba thoroughbreds prove to be Ekka's best

THEIR days at the track are behind them, but when it comes to thoroughbred success these Toowoomba stablemates take a lot of beating. For the fifth year in succession, Toowoomba stallion Regal Banquet has been named champion of his class at the ... >> view original

Saints cruise into men's A grade touch grand final

DEFENDING champions Saints confirmed they are overwhelming favourites to defend their title with a comprehensive 12-2 victory over Roosters in the Toowoomba Touch men's A grade major semi-final on Saturday at Kearneys Spring Sporting Complex. >> view original

Wilsonton writers enjoy author John Heffernan's visit

MULTI award-winning author, John Heffernan, dropped in to Toowoomba State High School Wilsonton campus recently and inspired many young authors and their teachers in a series of workshops. Students from Year 7 to Year 11 were given the opportunity ... >> view original

Five Toowoomba streets where you'll get caught speeding

A SPEEDING car was snapped every 47 seconds on one Toowoomba street, shocking new speed camera figures have revealed. Over more than two hours, 151 speeding vehicles were caught on North St, Wilsonton - more than 73 every hour. It was one of ... >> view original

Toowoomba cheaters exposed after hackers post data

Data revealed by the site reportedly shows that Toowoomba is the fourth most "cheating" city in Australia. About 9.9% of the population is apparently signed up to the site, or around 11,000 people. Toowoomba trails behind Darwin, Launceston and ... >> view original