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Toowoomba
Cops call on courts to keep accused teen carjacker detained
A teenage delinquent who allegedly dragged an elderly woman from her car and took off driving at speeds around 180km/h has requested bail.
‘Blacked out’: Teen’s memory blank of ‘shocking’ crime spree
A teenager who rampaged through business and homes across Brisbane and the Darling Downs claimed to have no memory of many of his devastating crimes.
Fire starts in kitchen after occupant leaves for work
Firefighters were called to multiple incidents overnight, including a fire in a kitchen and a nasty crash where they had to cut the driver free from the vehicle.
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Born and raised in a small town, our Queensland Australian of the Year went on to study at one of the state’s most prestigious high schools before founding a company that is revolutionising the workplace. This is his inspirational story.
‘Small things grow into great things’: Author’s epic 344km river trek
In author Simon Cleary’s latest book the Toowoomba-born writer recounts his courageous journey along the length of the Brisbane river in the wettest May on record.
Units vs houses: What’s being approved in the Garden City
While latest statistics show “business as usual” for Darling Downs building approvals, only a few approvals for one type of housing could spell complications in the future. Have your say:
Emergency services respond to explosion at regional farm
Firefighters are investigating the cause of a dust explosion that ignited in a grain silo west of Toowoomba.
Job losses revealed as uni grapples with back-to-back deficits
After back-to-back deficits, a regional Queensland university has started laying off workers. Dozens of support staff have already been let go, and academics and teachers could be next in the firing line.
RME announces sale to private-public partnership
In a deal that is billed as protecting Australian jobs, the Federal Government will partner with a private investment firm to buy this iconic Australian manufacturer.
‘World’s best’ pastry chef joins Toowoomba Royal Show for 160th year
One of the world’s most talented pastry artists and cake decorators is bringing his skills and knowledge to the 160th edition of the Toowoomba Show as part of a beefed-up competition.
Painful reality facing homeowners before Christmas
More and more Queenslanders are at risk of losing their home as the mortgage bite hits hard.
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