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Toowoomba Chronicle
December 31, 2017
THERE are changes ahead for one of Toowoomba's premier golf clubs with the resignation of its general manager this year. The Toowoomba Golf Club in Middle Ridge is searching for a full time replacement after former general manager Joshua Madden accepted a new position in Western Australia.
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 31, 2017
THERE'S plenty happening around Toowoomba to say farewell to the year that was, and welcome the year that will be. The threat of a storm won't keep Toowoomba from ringing in the New Year with a bang and in style. Here's a handy guide of what you need to know, from weather to opening times andÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 31, 2017
UPDATE, 3.15PM: All eyes are on the skies ahead of tonight's fireworks in Queens Park in Toowoomba. Toowoomba Regional Council's Geoff McDonald said he'd been watching the weather radar tracking a storm cell which threatens to rain on the city's 2017 farewell parade. But it was "full steam ahead"ÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 31, 2017
NEW photos of animal rights activists taking to Toowoomba streets have surfaced on social media as the group protests against the killing of animals for food. The same day the activists staged a protest outside Beef City west of Toowoomba, the group also took their action to Margaret Street outside GrandÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 30, 2017
Of that massive amount of donations, 75% or 14.8 tonnes came from the Toowoomba and Darling Downs region alone, a large amount of that in the two weeks before Christmas. Mr Gregg gave thanks to "every single person, family, community group and work group who pooled together resources to helpÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 30, 2017
Toowoomba Regional Council will help you launch New Year's Eve celebrations with a range of activities from 3.30pm to 8pm. This year there will be a variety of entertainment including circus acts and a special appearance from Batman in the Bat Mobile. The early evening timeslot is designed for familiesÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 29, 2017
UPDATE: A TOOWOOMBA woman told officers she was getting a pizza when she was caught driving with a blood alcohol concentration of almost six times the legal limit. The Newtown woman, 37, allegedly assaulted police after she recorded the highest reading across the state on Thursday with 0.286 perÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 29, 2017
IT LOOKS like it will be a rainy start to the new year for those ringing in 2018 in Toowoomba. Rain is forecast on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. A slow moving surface trough is extending from northwestern Queensland through to the southern interior. It will start shifting east from Saturday allowing forÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 29, 2017
ALTHOUGH many Toowoomba businesses opened and flourished this year, there were also quite a few that closed up shop. Some closed due to the competitive CBD market, others because it was time to move. Here is a list of the businesses that closed in 2017. Artisan Pizza and Sandwich. DECEMBER.
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 24, 2017
... • At last year's McGregor Summer School, Lillianna Micam, learning about The Art of Paper Cutting. Contributed. FOR nearly half a century McGregor Summer Arts Retreat at the University of Southern Queensland has helped thousands find their inner artist. It is time to do it all over again. Easels, clayÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 23, 2017
HIS people suffered unspeakable atrocities at the hands of Islamic State, but now Badal Kasso and his family say they can finally embrace happiness. "Toowoomba is heaven - we are very happy," he told The Chronicle through a translator yesterday, his hands tranquilly placed together. Mr Kasso, his wifeÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 23, 2017
Mr Rush, who has labelled the claims false and commenced legal proceedings, was seen with his daughter Angelica - who he said the claims had been "extremely hurtful to" - as they arrived just in time for the Christmas holidays. The 66-year-old who grew up in Toowoomba looked relaxed wearing a pairÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 23, 2017
A TOOWOOMBA family has decided to break Christmas tradition by instead giving food and fun to others. Robyn Eastwell recruited her husband and two teenage sons along with five other friends and family members to give back on Monday - at Toowoomba's Neighbourhood Christmas. The Christmas DayÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 23, 2017
PEOPLE all over the world celebrate Festivus, including a Toowoomba man, his family and their relatives. Festivus is a holiday ... In Toowoomba, re-gifting is the biggest part of the Wilson family's celebration, when parents and children exchange gifts from previous years that they did not particularly want.
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 22, 2017
After graduating from Toowoomba Grammar in 2016, he moved to Melbourne to do a Bachelor of Arts at The University of Melbourne. However Rupert knew immediately it was not for him and spent the year preparing for his VCA audition. There was 750 who applied for the course with auditions happeningÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 22, 2017
A CAR has rolled and landed in the front yard of a Toowoomba home overnight. Emergency services were called to the Kearneys Spring home about 11.20pm. The car had narrowly avoided hitting the house in Osborne Ct. A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said fuel was leaking fromÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 21, 2017
Shareholders of Peters Coaches, trading as RDP Enterprises Pty Ltd, voted to place the company into liquidation. Toowoomba liquidator Adam Ward of Worrells Solvency and Forensic Accountants said the company was hit hard by the downturn in the resources sector over the past few years, and thatÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 21, 2017
TWO Toowoomba cyclists have ended 2017 on a high note after retaining their place on next year's Queensland junior track team. Emma Stevens and Declan Trezise will contest the National Junior Track Championship in Melbourne during February after producing strong performances at the 2018ÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
December 21, 2017
DEVELOPERS have already sold several units on a 15-space project in Toowoomba, which was only completed months ago. Elenmore on Hume St in Middle Ridge was approved by the Toowoomba Regional Council in 2015, with construction finished only recently. The housing project, which is owned byÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
A GOURMET coffee business wants to open in Toowoomba, bringing ... Toowoomba is bustling with coffee shop; they are on almost every CBDÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
DOZENS of people could be moving into one of Toowoomba's most populated suburbs after an 11-unit housing project was approved this ...
Courier Mail
October 26, 2017
Five years ago the Toowoomba woman weighed 98kg and had no intention of going to the gym or changing her diet — she was happy.
ABC Online
October 26, 2017
Toowoomba seemed to have been hit the hardest, with wind gusts of up to 90 kilometres per hour and golf ball-sized hail recorded in some ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
If you are looking for work in Toowoomba, here is five places where you can get a ... TOOWOOMBA'S Beaumont Tiles is looking for a new sales ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
READERS have captured the fury of a severe storm that lashed Toowoomba and surrounds on Thursday afternoon.
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
Toowoomba women's over 50 team (from left) Jan Yu, Bernadette Mitchell, Anne Louise Stewart and Hai Ann Zhang. contributed.
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 26, 2017
IT HAS been 75 years since the Darling Downs Christian School opened its doors in Toowoomba to welcome its very first 17 students - 16 boys ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 25, 2017
TOUCH of Toowoomba brings you a scene from the lives of four Toowoomba people each week. Who are they? And what do they love about ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 24, 2017
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: WHILE standing on Ruthven St last week as a Coalition for Marriage volunteer and holding up a "You can say no"Â ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
Toowoomba's Matthew Finn, goalkeeping for the Queensland Blades in the AHL grand final against Victoria. Click In Focus Photography.
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
IMAGINE all the sweet treats you can think of all in one place, and it's in Toowoomba. A Summer Dessert Party is being planned for the city and ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
TWO cars have been stolen from the same property in Wilsonton after keys were left in one of the vehicles outside a Toowoomba home ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
EVER wanted to be your own boss? There are plenty of opportunities to do just that right now in the Garden City. From franchise opportunities ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
THREE Toowoomba companies employing more than 100 people have scored $600,000 in grants as part of the Palaszczuk Government's $20Â ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
"Toowoomba is high up enough that it is catching the flow. "It is a pretty persistent weather pattern with showers and winds back today and ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 16, 2017
A YOUNG Toowoomba man is living his dream, and making the same happen for others just like him. At just 20-years-old, Jack Hickey has ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 15, 2017
Toll IPEC Toowoomba has a vacancy for a full time Customer Service Assistant. Responsibilities include answering the phone, liaising with ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
October 15, 2017
Publican Steve Hammond submitted an application to the Toowoomba Regional Council to renovate the Stock Exchange Hotel in Harristown, ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
8.10AM: The woman killed in a horror collision between a car and cattle truck on the Warrego Hwy has been identified as a ToowoombaÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
Organisers are looking at coming to Toowoomba between May and September and want to gauge interest in the event. Rumble Run map.
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
The Toowoomba rider qualified for the final of the 12 years boys and finished seventh in what was a great result. He qualified for the final byÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
LAST week I was fortunate to attend the 10th World Chambers Congress in Sydney on behalf of the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce.
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
One of the first to get into the water was Toowoomba Regional Councillor Geoff McDonald, who admittedly is not the best when it comes toÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
YOU don't have to travel far to see some incredibly unique places - many of them are hidden right here in the Toowoomba area. Even thoseÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 26, 2017
Toowoomba teams will again battle it out with Ipswich rivals in the fledgling Harding-Madsen Shield, with the inter-city one-day competition toÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 25, 2017
WHAT remains of a Toowoomba aircraft is lying unused in a woman's backyard. The aircraft was operated by Unionair of Toowoomba in theÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 25, 2017
A TOOWOOMBA man has discovered a magical sight and wants to share it with other city residents. Mount Lofty resident Bradley Begg livesÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 25, 2017
WINDING UP: Lawson Troy bats for Toowoomba Purple under 12s in the Queensland Junior Indoor Cricket Championships at Action IndoorÃÂ ...
Toowoomba Chronicle
September 17, 2017
"Nearby residents may be affected by smoke, particularly residents living in Highfields, Geham, Murphys Creek, Cabarlah, Toowoomba,ÃÂ ...
Courier Mail
September 17, 2017
THE public have thrown their support behind Toowoomba getting its own world-class motorsports facility, as a reignited push for governmentÃÂ ...