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Racing champion gets keys to Toowoomba on Friday

TOOWOOMBA-born IndyCar champion Will Power will be given the keys to the city on Friday at a private civic ceremony. The region's councillors voted unanimously to confer the honour on Mr Power today at a special meeting of Toowoomba Regional ... >> view original

500 room Toowoomba bypass workers camp on hold

In an interview with ABC, Mr Wagner said the facility would have catered for Toowoomba Second Range Crossing workers if the Wagners-backed consortium Rangelink was chosen to construct the crossing. "We're were not the successful proponent so we ... >> view original

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

TO HELP plan the next seven days, here are 10 events happening across the Toowoomba region. FRIDAY. Nutritionist and dietitian Neha Bhatia is running supermarket tours to de-mystify labelling and ingredients. Megan Masters. Dietician-guided food tour. >> view original

Creative ideas spark new businesses in Toowoomba

Canvas Coworking Space community manager Joy Taylor is behind the push to get creative minds in Toowoomba to realise their potential. The not-for-profit was opened as a drop-in space about five weeks ago. Ideas from robotics to writing novels, mobile ... >> view original

Award-winning Toowoomba restaurant closes doors

POPULAR Toowoomba restaurant Veraison has ceased trading as of today. The modern Australian restaurant relocated to Ruthven St in July after nine years of trading on Margaret St. The adored restaurant had won a number of awards by the Australian ... >> view original

McLeod aims to give Thunder an older edge

TOOWOOMBA football stalwart Chris McLeod takes over as South-West men's coach and wants to put out a team of men rather than boys in National Premier Leagues Queensland next season. McLeod will be the third Thunder men's coach in as many ... >> view original

Toowoomba woman on probation for abusing police

AN intoxicated woman found lying on a Toowoomba footpath turned on police who were simply trying to move her on. When police found Annette Marie Rose Anderson lying on the Jellicoe St footpath on August 26, they had tried to move her on, Toowoomba ... >> view original

5 school holiday activities on today in Toowoomba

Different craft activities available each day including sun catchers, kite making, paper flower craft, grassy heads, and bird feeder making. Located near Terry White Chemist from 10am to 2pm. Library activities. Highfields Library. Medieval Feast ... >> view original

Toowoomba midwife treasures a rewarding job

BRINGING babies into the world is a job that Toowoomba midwife Aimee Griffiths' cherishes. The 24-year-old loves being a part of that special time. "You get to help them through their journey and share a very special experience with them," she said. >> view original

Police say 1am lockouts will make our CBD safer

NEW lockout laws will help reduce the rate of alcohol fuelled violence across the Toowoomba CBD. The State Government's Safe Night Precincts proposed legislation has been welcomed by the city's police force, with few reservations. The proposed laws ... >> view original