Detectives from the Darling Downs Criminal Investigation Branch and Homicide Investigation Unit have established Operation Whiskey Pocket as police admit they have scaled back the search for missing Sunshine Coast man Jack McLennan in the South Burnett.
After attracting nearly 19,000 tourists and injecting millions into Toowoomba’s economy, Meatstock has been rewarded with a big council sponsorship for next year’s event.
The 2024-25 junior cricket season is underway with several young guns making their mark with the bat and ball. We have analysed all the clashes to reveal our top 20 individual performances from Round 3. See which junior stars made the list here.
The under-15 boys’ Darling Downs and South West Queensland were a class above over the weekend as they stormed their way to the South Queensland Cricket Conference Southern Hub title. See which young guns made their mark here.
The diverse faces helping Toowoomba’s economy thrive were recognised for their excellence, resilience and achievement on Saturday evening. See the photos and list of winners here.
People might be satisfied that there is some plan for a rail line in Toowoomba, but it remains very tenuous. Here’s what we could do right now to improve public transport accessibility.
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
If you thought the first three weeks of this campaign was dull, the breathless tough talk from two Labor candidates might push you over the edge, writes state political editor Hayden Johnson.
The unique world of fossicking and lapidary was on full display over the weekend, sending droves of collectors to the region for the annual event. See the display here.
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.
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.
From gourmet food vendors, slip n slides to petting zoos and an exclusive fashion parade, there was something for everyone at the 2024 Fairholme Spring Fair. See photos from Saturday’s event here.
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.
Woolworths and Coles fooled customers into buying everyday groceries by using fake discounts spanning almost every aisle of the supermarket, new court documents reveal.
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.
The British consumer electronics giant has gone full circle with the release of the WashG1 – but is it enough to convince this tech editor to stop using a mop, bucket and broom?
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.
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.
There will be no return to the days of the SGIO, Queensland’s beloved state-owned insurance company, regardless of who wins Saturday’s election. Here’s why both leaders think it’s a bad idea.
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.
Kylie has a ‘mature’ reason for storming off The Block, calling Maddy and Charlotte “f***ing liars”, while Mimi and Kristian’s landscaper causes havoc.
Kylie and Brad and Maddy and Charlotte might not be fans of each other, but have finally found something in common. But wait until you see the sisters’ toilet fail.
The next generation of Toowoomba basketballers were in action over the weekend with the under-18 Mountaineers rep sides taking to the court in the Garden City. Check out our action gallery from the under-18 girls’ clash.
The Eagles Basketball Club is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary this year and club stalwart Ron Tape has named some of his greatest players in Eagles history. See which basketball legends represented the club here.
There was a Gout Gout awesome foursome performance and records tumbling throughout on a thrilling day of both senior and junior GPS track and field championship action. Full report here.
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.
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.
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
Residents have delivered their thoughts on Toowoomba Regional Council’s art museum proposal, after the contractor tasked with forming the business case was selected.
The $300,000 business case for Toowoomba’s new art museum will be completed by the firm responsible for an “extraordinary” regional art gallery in Victoria. Here’s how it could look.
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.
With a history of musical productions drawing audiences and talent into regional Qld, the Empire Theatre is cast calling for its 2025 musical production.