GALLERY: All the spooktacular costumes of Halloween in the city
From ghosts to goblins Toowoomba residents did their best to out scare each other this Halloween. Check out the spooky costumes in our ghoulish gallery here.
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Truck driver accused of raping daughter attacked in prison
A Toowoomba truck driver accused of raping his daughter and sexually assaulting another young woman was himself the victim of a ‘very serious crime’, his lawyer has said.
Fire destroys car and driver suffers critical injuries in separate incidents
The occupants of a car destroyed by fire have escaped unharmed, while a pair of men involved in a truck crash nearby have been transported to hospital.
$1.6bn region: Tourism body to build on visitor growth with refresh
After helping to delivering a record $1.6bn visitor expenditure in 2023-24, the body representing the Toowoomba and Darling Downs’ tourism industry hopes a rebrand will help it build on three years of continued growth.
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More shock revelations as franchise closes in Toowoomba
A former worker at a nationwide chain has spoken up over the conditions staff worked under at one of its Queensland stores, claiming rarely a day went by without something going wrong.
Crime scene established as shed, caravan catch fire
A police investigation has started after a shed and caravan caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday on a rural Somerset property.
Two men front court on separate stealing, disqualified driving charges
A Toowoomba court heard two separate matters of men facing time after driving multiple times on a disqualified licence.
Council to release millions of litres from dam as part of $270m upgrade
Millions of litres of quality drinking water will be released from Toowoomba’s primary dam as a direct result of the looming Cressbrook spillway upgrades, which sparked an exchange between two councillors over the organisation’s planning.
Councillors’ unsual move to stop photo scandal commentary
In a unsual turn of events, Toowoomba councillors have signed a joint letter vowing not to speak any further about the Kerry Shine photo scandal – just a day after it was revealed who took the image.
Emergency services called to airport after landing gear failure
Firefighters and paramedics responded to reports of an aircraft in distress.
Multimillion-dollar budget boost for Darling Downs hospitals
Health spending will loom large in the 2024-25 State Budget and the Darling Downs is set to see an increase to pay for more beds and more staff
Jury returns verdict on mental health murder trial
A man is set to learn his fate after the jury in the murder trial returned a verdict after three and a half hours of deliberation.
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