ToowoombaThese are the best private gardens in Queensland, and they’re open to the public for a short time. Here’s how you can find them across Toowoomba region.
ToowoombaTo an outsider, participating in a garden competition might seem cute and quaint. But, those on the inside know that winning doesn’t come easy – sometimes it even requires floodlighting your whole garden for weeks.
ToowoombaGreen thumbs and garden buffs have travelled from all over the country to marvel at the Toowoomba region’s world famous flowers.
PREMIUMToowoombaThe Glennie School 2024 formal arrivals at Picnic Point.
ToowoombaThe Glennie School red carpet formal arrivals. See all the glamour as the class of 2024 walk the red carpet in our photo gallery here.
ToowoombaThe LNP’s safeguarded Toowoomba North electorate of more than a decade could see a Labor shake-up with the announcement of a new contender. Meet the Labor candidate for Toowoomba North here.
ToowoombaWith a live rock band, close to one hundred community floats and a founder’s family reunion, this year’s floral parade is sure to be a party unlike any other.
ToowoombaIt’s that time of year again, when the Garden City is in full bloom. Toowoomba is bursting with life and events around every corner, and to make the most of your weekend is a list of the top 10 things to do across the region.
VIDEONewsLes Stephson lost his wife of over 60 years, but he still makes sure to collect Fae’s favourite flowers from their award-winning garden and puts them aside for her. SEE THE VIDEO
NewsSpring has officially sprung and with it so has the 75th Chronicle Garden Competition, drawing tens of thousands of excited flower-lovers to the Toowoomba region. Meet some of the region’s winners here.
ToowoombaWhether it’s someone suffering from a personal disaster or living after a natural disaster, this group of staunchly dedicated quilters have been bringing comfort to the region for 40 years.
NewsA major youth crime taskforce has returned to the Darling Downs, this time charging juveniles with almost 80 offences. Watch the footage here.
NewsA once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore the golden age of railway travel, and in ‘premier’ style, is on offer during the final weekend of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. More here.
ToowoombaWith two teens already sentenced, the remaining person charged over their alleged involvement in the death of photographer Robert Brown is set to face court for murder.
ToowoombaA woman in her 80s was flown to hospital after falling from a horse on a remote property in the Toowoomba region.
ToowoombaAn Oakey father has bombarded the mother of his children with ‘offensive’ messages only two weeks after he was sentenced for her assault.
Community NewsA volunteer driver from a small Western Downs town has received one of the Queensland Ambulance Service’s highest honours.
ToowoombaThe heartless destruction of more than 100 graves at the Drayton Cemetery rocked our city. The repair bill will be huge and it is time we come together and start raising money, writes Toowoomba Chronicle columnist Greg Johnson.
ToowoombaDirranbandi farmer, Tom Perkins, has nominated his kelpie, Bear, in this year’s Cobber Challenge, for the chance to be crowned Australia’s hardest…
ToowoombaAs the state election approaches Queensland’s cafe owners are calling both major parties to address rising business costs, fearing they will be forced to choose between closing down or hiking up the price of a cup of coffee.
ToowoombaFormer Toowoomba City councillor Barry Parker has passed away in his home after a long illness. The keen sportsman served the city for more than 40 years.
ToowoombaOne of Australia’s most loved children’s entertainers is coming to Toowoomba with a show set to dazzle her young fans.
NewsToowoomba’s favourite and only finger-licking good barbecue festival is set to return with an event like none before. Check out when tickets go on sale here.
ToowoombaPolice are hunting multiple offenders after Highfields residents woke up to a terrifying incident where they were threatened with a knife, with a robbery following in Newtown.
ToowoombaThe owners of New Acland Coal reported a 26 per cent increase in output, leading to a net profit of almost half a billion dollars.