Country star Lee Kernaghan playing free concert for airport’s birthday
One of Australia’s biggest names in country music will be playing a free concert to help celebrate the 10th birthday of the nation’s newest airport.
Many Queenslanders have resoundingly rejected Premier Steven Miles’ no frills option for an Olympic Games stadium instead backing the more ambitious proposals which could also lure major artists like Taylor Swift to Queensland. SPECIAL REPORT
An investigation is under way after a former employee at the media company claims she was raped by a male manager after a Christmas work event.
A 37-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle South Burnett crash , while a 48-year-old woman was rescued from the wreckage and flown to hospital.
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A private Toowoomba school with a rich German heritage held its second celebration of the culture, raising funds for a vital cause. See photos from the event here.
Brittany Higgins has shared a significant update about her personal life after revealing she was pregnant with her first child.
A tradesman has faced court over a terrifying attack at a hospital in which he threatened staff and then turned on the people who tried to intervene and restrain him.
Queensland health workers are being subjected to 50 acts of physical, verbal or online abuse a day, with violent incidents increasing in nearly every region across the state.
A valiant Toowoomba essential social support services has united the community for its annual Hike for Homeless fundraiser for almost a decade, at a time when it’s needed more than ever. See the event photo gallery here.
A devoted mother who ‘poured her heart and soul’ into her children, and was a successful doctor, has been remembered for her love of life after she was killed in a Sunshine Coast horror crash.
While Labor is spruiking free bolognese pasta, burgers and chow mein for our schoolchildren, people are dying on roads built more than 30 years ago which are painfully inadequate to deal with the traffic volumes of 2024, writes Mark Furler
If your total household wealth is close to $600,000, you are richer than around 50 per cent of the population. See how you measure up.
Police allege the Qld man, 44, set fire to a unit complex before going on a rampage with an axe, assaulting people, breaking into stores and driving into a pedestrian. SEE THE VIDEO.
The Labor government silently dropped a $15 million rail feasibility report as it entered caretaker mode, which was announced years ago and revealed travel times similar to a bus.
A Queensland family’s desperate search for a 28-year-old missing seemingly missing without a trace in Spain has ended well with the family reporting he has been found safe.
Boys from St Mary’s Catholic College and Toowoomba Grammar School are coming together to stamp out the toxic culture that fuels domestic violence.
Treasurer Cameron Dick has again laid down the gauntlet for a proper debate to his LNP counterpart David Janetzki, who took aim at what he called a “broken promise” over tax.
Our region’s most notorious convicted felons have caused nothing but heartbreak for their victims and communities they impact. These are the southwest criminals and the jails they now call home.
One of the NPL’s leading goalkeepers faces the tough decision of whether he continues to play in Australia after a shock Football Australia ruling was made which impacts Visa goalkeepers. Details here.
Here is a list of matters listed at Toowoomba Magistrates Court on Monday.
The lawyer for a Toowoomba mum involved in the theft of a puppy claimed ‘not much’ could be said to defend her actions.
A report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed the chilling reality for stalking victims and why these behaviours shouldn’t be ignored.
Buying into these types of homes could see you buying into neighbourly disputes, legal action, structural issues and more. Luckily there are signs to look for that could save you the trouble.
Hype around Australia’s new Bluey’s World experience is building, and now families can score massive savings and tickets to the attraction. FIND OUT MORE
A couple who loaned their son and his partner $30,000 for a home loan only to have them squander it are at odds about what they should do. Scott Pape has some advice.
A mixed bag of share tips this week has something for everyone, just like global financial markets last week. See their suggestions.
Placed into a loving home at birth Kaydence Mills had every chance of a bright future. But when the state ordered the then-toddler be returned to an abusive home, her death was sealed. *Distressing.
Thousands of revellers have inundated Toowoomba’s Queens Park for the Festival of Food and Wine. CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS
A year on from the horrific death of a Toowoomba teenager killed in a fiery crash, the girl’s parents say they’re struggling to grapple with how a ‘flawed’ justice system led to their insurmountable loss.
The sweet smell of barbecue has overtaken the Toowoomba Showground for the annual Meatstock festival. See all the action here.
Dave Donaghy has broken his silence on the conversation he had with Ezra Mam after his car crash and failed roadside drug test.
Queensland scientists are on the brink of a long-sought-after cure for paralysis, and it’s all thanks to groundbreaking work involving nerve cells from the patient’s nose.
A popular Gold Coast man who was reported missing has tragically been found dead following a large-scale search, after he went missing just two weeks after posting about his mother on social media.
Footage has emerged of a group of women coming to blows outside a popular Toowoomba hotel. See the video here.
Following the collapse of parts of the project, a history of dangerous incidents on the Toowoomba Bypass has resurfaced.
Subscribers to the Toowoomba Chronicle now have access to some great rewards, from restaurant vouchers to discounts on your favourite brands.
The royals have landed at Canberra Airport as day two of their tour gets under way amid a protest by Senator Lidia Thorpe. See photos and follow updates.
With two wars waging around the world, one former Prime Minister has stressed the importance of Australia remaining in the monarchy.
Donald Trump worked the drive-through at a Maccas store, as a singing legend serenaded Kamala Harris on her 60th birthday. Watch video.
Video has emerged showing the wife of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israel last week, carrying a $48,000 item through an underground tunnel in Gaza. Follow updates.
Stonepeak founder Mike Dorrell was in the right place at the right time. But the highly sought after fund manager is rewriting the rules on infrastructure.
There is little confidence the same board that fundamentally allowed an appalling corporate culture and poor leadership to thrive, can also fix it.
The billionaire founder of WiseTech Global, Richard White, has the backing of his board but there are active discussions about the chief executive taking leave from the tech major.
Auctions are no longer just for the dreaded three D’s, with perceptions of the sales method changing dramatically over the past 20 years. Here’s why.
Toowoomba recorded six property sales over a million dollars last week, the latest auction and sales results reveal.
Newlywed Rebel Wilson has a lot to smile about right now after she just tied the knot with partner Ramona Agruma — and now she’ll have millions more to celebrate with.
Prince Andrew has come up with a cynical plan to remain at his royal mansion amid his bitter feud with King Charles.
Spot the very awkward detail in this brand-new luxury home, ahead of an auction where it’s expected to sell for millions.
A savvy businessman has taken the opportunity to gift a uniquely Australian delicacy to King Charles during his Royal visit.
Zendaya and Dua Lipa both channelled some of Cher’s most iconic looks in an event honouring the music legend.
A beloved actress and comedian was met by devoted fans as she touched down in Sydney to wrap up her first ever live tour in Australia.
REVEALED: We’ve trawled through the scoreboards to identify all the milestone moments from top grade Toowoomba cricket. Find out who made the list from your club here.
From a tough, honest conversation with a high school coach, to a college basketball regular season title and now an NBL debut. Check out Jason Spurgin’s remarkable rise as he looks to build on a career he hopes will land him in the NBA.
A new group of touch footballers are ready to shine. Here’s our look at every Toowoomba Twisters player and their team mentors set to make their mark on the representative stage.
A footballer’s international rep dreams hang in the balance after a bizarre Football Australia directive targeting just 1.5 per cent of the nation’s 192 elite goalkeepers. Find out about the crazy new ruling here.
Toowoomba players could shape where the Pacific Championships trophy ends up with a number of players tied to the city in action. Find out who are new international league stars are here.
Jason Spurgin created Toowoomba Grammar history on the weekend when he became the first student to debut in the NBL. However, as a former coach reveals, it was a tough conversation ahead of chasing a college scholarship which sparked his incredible rise. Details inside.
BEST OF THE BEST: We reveal the best strikers, players, coaches and volunteers who made their mark on Queensland football this season. Find out who cracked the list here.
Turn your Downward Dog into a Sun Salutation at Toowoomba’s first 24-hour yoga marathon to support regional mental health.
Residents have delivered their thoughts on Toowoomba Regional Council’s art museum proposal, after the contractor tasked with forming the business case was selected.
Motorists should expect more speed limit drops for key roads across Toowoomba in the years to come, as part of the council’s new road safety strategy. Which roads could be affected here:
A controversial farm development north of Toowoomba has been passed by councillors, after multiple council enforcement notices, and construction beginning months before the development application was even lodged.
A controversial wind farm project in southwest Queensland has taken a major leap forward, announcing 27 of 162 turbines have begun producing renewable energy to help power the state. Find out when the project will be fully operational here.
Soon one of Toowoomba’s tallest buildings will be a new 185-unit social and affordable housing project after being approved despite massive backlash from the community.
Guidelines to treat the 750,000-plus Australians who have Long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome are more than two decades old. See the plan to fix them.
Another Covid Christmas could be on the cards, but what exactly will it mean for Victoria? ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Packing ample punch, the Cupra Leon VZx is a genuine hot hatch that keen drivers will love.
With a history of musical productions drawing audiences and talent into regional Qld, the Empire Theatre is cast calling for its 2025 musical production.
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