Meet the teenager ready to tackle type 1 diabetes
A Toowoomba teen is ready to embark on a career of helping regional Qld residents access diabetes type 1 support, nine years after receiving the diagnosis for himself. Read his inspiring story:
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‘Strength to strength’: Toowoomba house prices skyrocket $100k in a year
Suburbs with houses valued below $700,000 are expected to continue on a trajectory of “unprecedented” growth since Covid as the market remains competitive for first-home owners. Here are the suburbs to watch:
‘Calibre of tenants’: How to get approved for a rental in Toowoomba
Regional Queensland real estate agents have revealed their tips on applying for a rental in the “new normal” of tight rental vacancy rates and soaring prices.
‘$5000 reward’: Developer outraged at tree vandalism
A regional Qld developer is offering a $5000 reward for any tip offs after multiple saplings were vandalised throughout their development.
Queens Park to light up for Christmas in 22nd year bonanza
Move over Halloween, Christmas is here and the Lion’s Club of Toowoomba is once again planning to light up Toowoomba’s Queens Park with merriment and cheer. Details here.
Woman, 75, searching for a housemate days away from living in a tent
A 75-year-old pensioner has revealed how historically low rental vacancies has left her with days to find a home, or live in a tent.
Vote now: Who is Toowoomba’s teacher of the year?
Teachers are the foundation of education, doing their very best to inspire, motivate and build the confidence and skills for our future generations. Find out who your favourite teachers are and vote to crown the teacher of the year.
Calls for city to be included in latest koala mapping
Environmental groups are pushing for the council to tighten protections and update koala habitat maps to prevent gaps and loopholes in the planning scheme from being exploited.
‘Real world application’: Students put air quality to the test
Twelve schools across the Darling Downs tackled design thinking challenges in a hands-on-approach to solving everyday problems in the manufacturing industry. Discover their solutions here.
‘Can’t arrest your way out’: LNP’s plan to remove three-strike drug diversion
Arresting your way out of drugs, wasting money on minor offences, and basing policy on ideology – these are the thoughts from experts who oppose the LNP’s plan to repeal the three-strike drug laws.
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/journalists/christine-schindler/page/10