Friday, June 3, 2016

Uber arrives in Toowoomba and other top stories.

  • Uber arrives in Toowoomba

    The launch of Uber in Toowoomba means getting from A to B just got a whole lot easier. The cashless ride sharing service went live in the Garden City at 10am yesterday and the response has already been positive. Residents have embraced the expansion with over 2000 locals downloading the app and hundreds more signing up to become drivers. Getting around Toowoomba hasn’t always been easy – many suburbs have limited public transport options and many more are only accessible by car or taxi. Resid..
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  • Toowoomba app to snap graffiti and tagging

    Toowoomba app to snap graffiti and tagging
    Residents in Queensland's Toowoomba Regional Council area have been encouraged to report sightings of unwanted graffiti or tagging vandalism to local ...
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  • Brake failure causes Queensland truck crash

    Brake failure causes Queensland truck crash
    A speeding truck has crashed and rolled on a busy Queensland motorway after its brakes failed on a steep hill. Emergency services had to cut a 44-year-old Victorian driver from the vehicle's cabin before transporting him to hospital with serious injuries. Dash cam footage released yesterday showed two semis slowly driving down the Toowoomba Range when they were abruptly overtaken by the out of control truck. Driver cut from cabin with serious injuries. (Source: Facebook) The speeding furnitu..
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  • Ipswich team fine-tuning master plan

    Ipswich team fine-tuning master plan
    ALL the ingredients are there for Ipswich. It's just getting the right mix blending together for long enough. That's the assessment of Force state league coach Mick Conlon preparing for tomorrow night's vital home clash with Toowoomba at Ipswich stadium. Since upsetting pool rivals Gold Coast in their opening game, the Force men have been in strong positions before losing to Townsville, Logan and Brisbane last weekend. "I'm really frustrated,'' Conlon said, setting high standards in ..
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  • Qld warned to batten down the hatches

    Heavy rain, gale force winds and a king tide are set to lash southeast Queensland on Saturday morning in the start of a wild weekend of weather.The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe warning for heavy rain and damaging wind gusts topping 90km/h, predicted to be at their most intense on Saturday.The quick-moving trough could dump up to 250mm of rain in 24 hours in coastal communities from Hervey Bay to the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Inland towns including Toowoomba, Stan..
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  • Outback Qld drug bust sees 13 charged

    Weapons, drugs and cash have been seized and more than a dozen people have been arrested as part of a major ice bust in outback Queensland.Police say the 13 people were arrested on 117 charges, including three men aged between 36 and 44 for drug trafficking, after search warrants were executed in Charleville, Morven, Wyandra and Toowoomba, west of Brisbane.Police say Operation Oscar Verde involved six months' worth of investigations from several police units. © AAP 2016 Send your photos, video..
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  • Brisbane weather: Wild conditions to hit Saturday

    Brisbane weather: Wild conditions to hit Saturday
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Superstorm to bring huge rainfall Up to 150mm of rain will fall across south east Queensland over the weekend, as people are urged not to "put themselves in peril". Nine News PT2M5S 620 349 A weather system bringing heavy rain, gale-force winds and dangerous, stormy seas to south-east Queensland is moving quicker than expected, forecasters say.The Bureau of Meteorology now expects the surface trough that's already triggered a severe weather warn..
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  • Oakey water contamination: Politicians need to provide answers

    Oakey water contamination: Politicians need to provide answers
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Junior Paulo to be registered by NRL for Canberra Raiders clash with Manly Sea Eagles .Malaysian immigration officers sacked for deliberately disabling passport controls at airport .
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