‘No plans’: Heritage bank closures addressed
A major Toowoomba financial institution has responded to fears redundancies and changing trading hours would lead to regional branch closures in towns west of the city. Here’s what we know:
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‘Above and beyond’: Massive over-50s project planned for growth area
More than 400 new homes for older residents could become a reality if a new retirement village is built in a high-growth area just outside Toowoomba.
Paris Olympic hero throws weight behind hometown’s 2032 venue bid
He’s one of Queensland’s greatest equestrian Olympians — now two-time medallist Christopher Burton is back in Australia and ready to fight for his hometown to be part of Brisbane 2032.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued across Darling Downs
Severe thunderstorm warnings are in place for parts of the Darling Downs with heavy rainfall and consistent rainfall predicted across an already sodden region.
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Meet Toowoomba’s top high school graduates
Doctors, engineers, digital masters or space explorers – the universe is the limit for these high school graduates. Meet them here:
Revealed: Plans for a plaza to become a shopping centre
Plans to upgrade a plaza in Toowoomba’s south to a shopping centre have been lodged to council. See inside the proposal:
Video: Bright futures for young creatives
Meet some of the young people who have been awarded through the 2024 Empire Youth Bursary program.
‘Distressing’: Grim stats show 2024 was deadliest year on our roads
There has been a 35 per cent increase in the number of lives lost on our roads in the past five years, with Queensland edging close to 300 lives lost in 2024.
What’s on this festive weekend in Toowoomba
This weekend is all about revving up those motorcycles, gift giving, and summer cheer as Toowoomba accelerates into the Christmas festivities of the season.
‘How I stopped’: Teen crim says Adult Crime, Adult Time won’t work
Jayden Summerfield spent the majority of his teen years in detention, preferring a cell over his home. It was an attitude shared by most of his fellow inmates who he said would not be scared by the LNP’s tough on crime approach.
Titan of regional journalism remembered
Loved ones and former colleagues paid their respects to former editor of The Chronicle Steve Etwell who was remembered as a fearless leader who never wavered from his devotion to the communities he served and the family and friends he loved.
What turtles can teach us about storms
Turtle rangers have noticed record numbers of sea turtles nesting along Qld’s central coast this season, so we asked experts: What can turtles teach us about storms?
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