Woman, 75, searching for a housemate days away from living in a tent
A 75-year-old pensioner has revealed how historically low rental vacancies has left her with days to find a home, or live in a tent.
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Offender told to stay out of Queensland for her own good
A woman with a history of drug and fraud offending has elected to pay a massive fine so that she can live interstate, away from old friends with bad habits.
What’s on: 10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend
From a free live concert celebrating 10 years of Wellcamp Airport to garage sales, cent sales and preloved fashion there’s something for everyone happening this weekend.
‘He will leave’: Court hears teen refuses to stay at group home
A young boy with an eight-page criminal history will stay in a jail cell instead of a Department of Safety residential home while he waits to be sentenced for stealing a car.
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Toowoomba’s ‘worst road’ finally being upgraded after $10m boost
A Toowoomba road that couldn’t be accessed by ambulances and even swallowed a car due to its poor condition is finally being upgraded as part of a $10m slew of council works to fix terrible roads.
Council backflips on rejected $105m subdivision after Gardner’s move
One of the region’s new councillors has helped reverse a decision to reject a $105m Toowoomba housing estate worth 171 lots, which has since landed in court at ratepayer expense.
Photo gallery: Love blooms as thousands fill famous sunflower fields
A not-so-surprise wedding proposal headlined the massive opening weekend of Warraba Sunflowers’ winter crop. Check out the gallery of photos here:
Photos: ‘World record’ paint and sip raises $30k for vital service
Toowoomba painters have helped set an unofficial world record for the largest paint and sip event, raising more than $30,000 for a vital mental health service. OUR GALLERY HERE:
Teen rushed to hospital after car hits pole in Lockyer Valley
A teenager has been rushed to hospital after her car hit a pole in the Lockyer Valley. Read our Toowoomba and southern Queensland emergency wrap here:
Work starts on $17m CBD social housing project amid massive waitlist
With more than 1400 people currently waiting for social housing in Toowoomba, construction has started on a new $17m CBD project that hopes to ease the pressure.
Woman critical after car rolls on rural road
A woman has been flown to hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries in crash in the Somerset region.
‘Society will unravel’: Expert’s grim energy warning amid nuclear push
As both Queensland and Australia finds itself in a debate over nuclear power, one leading expert has issued a dire warning for the nation to secure its energy future, which offers some hope to the Coalition’s plan.
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