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Teenager dies in single vehicle crash near Toowoomba

A 17-year-old boy has died after a single car crash in Toowoomba that left another two young men seriously injured. The car was travelling south on the New England Highway at Blue Mountain Heights around 12.20am when it left the road, slid sideways on ... >> view original

10 things to do this weekend in Toowoomba

The Father's Day markets will be held from 8am to 2pm between Ruthven and Neil sts in Toowoomba. There will be about 100 stalls with local craft and produce, entertainment and buskers galore, great gifts for Dad and over 50 local shops and restaurants ... >> view original

Toowoomba heavyweight to show his style to Chinese fans

CROWD-pleasing Herman Ene-Purcell is about to gain a new fan club - from a potential audience of 1.3 billion people - when Chinese boxing fans get their first look at the Toowoomba heavyweight's style next Friday. Ene-Purcell leaves Australia today ... >> view original

Issues on Ruthven St Bunnings need greater consideration

Though the council has been advised of this possibility, neither the council nor the state Environmental Protection Agency has released any public information on the extent or nature of contaminated sites in Toowoomba, probably out of concern about the ... >> view original

Roadwork crews behind asbestos playground dump

UPDATE: Workers from a nearby intersection upgrade were responsible for leaving a pile of deadly asbestos-tainted rubbish at Picnic Point Park. A Toowoomba Regional Council spokesman said Black Spot Program works on the corner of Rowbotham and ... >> view original

We're proud of our fathers in Toowoomba

IT'S the day that families celebrate all the hard work fathers do. From stay-at-home dads to those who work all day, Toowoomba will stop to celebrate Father's Day tomorrow. Our readers have started submitting photos with Leteisha Searle writing: "The ... >> view original

From Goondi ag teacher to Toowoomba midwife

... her clients were holding their babies within one to three hours. The Goondiwindi teacher eventually had to move to Toowoomba due to a fast growing client base, which sees her travelling out west as well as dealing with city clients. Toowoomba ... >> view original

Mayor helps celebrate Toowoomba's wonder years

MAYOR'S DESK: This week I had the pleasure of reliving some of my younger years around Toowoomba, memories I'm sure will resonate with those who were lucky enough to grow into adulthood in this region. The occasion was the launch of a publication ... >> view original

South Toowoomba not resting on laurels of past results

SOUTH Toowoomba coach Shaun Reardon isn't giving much credence to past results ahead of today's AFL Darling Downs preliminary final showdown with Goondiwindi at Heritage Oval. Goondiwindi has been one of the most consistent teams this year ... >> view original

Castle Crashers: Remastered Announced, Free on Xbox 360

In many ways, it seems that Castle Crashers on Xbox Live Arcade popularized the whole phenomenon. This is a very limited time offer though. “Castle Crashers” will be riding again as “Castle Crashers Remastered”, releasing next Tuesday, September 9th. >> view original