‘Pivot point’ is now as bleak bushfire season looms
Just weeks out from the start of bushfire season a senior firefighter has warned that the window for mitigation is closing. Here’s how to prepare.
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Cane toads, aircon and Origin: Full results from ultimate Qlder quiz
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How former beauty queen found a fresh start after dark turmoil
Celebrating a whirlwind year at the helm of her new business, former Miss World Australia Courtney Thorpe reflects on her struggles post-divorce and the legacy she will leave her daughter.
Crowned: Face of Weetwood 2025
A country girl at heart and only 27-years-old, this year’s Face of Weetwood has been a champion in rural communities.
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Machete and hammer-wielding teens on alleged city-wide spree
Multiple terrifying incidents took place across Toowoomba where teens were allegedly armed with hammers and machetes while attempting to steal cars.
Empire reveals smash-hit jukebox musical as next major production
The Empire Theatre has revealed a musical based on one of the most famous stories ever written will be its major production next year.
Winter wonderland: 10 things to do this weekend
Distract yourself from the cold with a Christmas in July feast or laugh away the winter blues with an award-winning comedian. Here’s your ultimate guide to the winter weekend.
From home Ec to the runway: story behind Australia’s best young fashion designer
A woman from regional Queensland found her passion for fashion in her Year 7 Home Economics class and now she could be on her way towards representing Australia in an International competition.
‘We should walk as one’: 50 years of NAIDOC
NAIDOC week is kicking off to celebrate First Nations history, resilience, culture and looking forward to a bright future. Find out what’s on this NAIDOC week in Toowoomba:
Pregnant in prison: $10.5k+ shoplifting haul lands mum in court
A mother of six found herself locked up on remand with a baby on the way after swiping more than $10,000 worth of goods from businesses across Brisbane, Toowoomba and the South West.
Welcome to Country: 5 things you probably never knew
They remain a hot topic across Australia but there is much more to Welcome to Country ceremonies than meets the eyes.
SNOW good: Thousands set to attend popular winter festival
Beanies, gloves and jackets will be easier to spot than Wally at southeast Queensland’s popular winter festival this weekend, with ticket sales through the roof.
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