Wheels in motion: launch of new skatepark inspires young Toowoomba athletes
After watching Olympic skateboarding on TV, three young Toowoomba boys decided one day that could be them, so they jumped at the idea of a new skatepark in town.
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‘Constant fight’: Indigenous leader calls for change to help next generations
As the Torres Strait, Aboriginal, and Australian flags were raised in unison, hundreds gathered to the sound of the didgeridoo. An Indigenous leader is calling for the end of an ongoing battle so future generations are ready to step up.
Gallery: Winter wonderland for Snowflakes in Stanthorpe festival
The coldest town in Queensland was transformed into a flurry of ice and snow for the Snowflakes in Stanthorpe festival. SEE THE PHOTOS.
NAIDOC Week carrying on legacy for future generations
NAIDOC Week celebrations have started in Toowoomba, recognising the Darling Downs’ rising Indigenous stars and strong community leaders.
40+ photos: Fight Knight showcases medieval combat
A Brisbane PHD student was unrecognisable on Saturday night as she hit the Garden City and battled sword to sword in heavy metal armour.
Better than Marketplace? Meet the sisters behind city’s ‘Endless Edit’
Sick of trying to sell clothes on Facebook Marketplace? Ellen Parkinson was, and it’s helped spark a monthly market sensation in Toowoomba. Check out all the pics here:
Gallery: Record-breaking crowd for Toowoomba mosque open day
The Islamic Society of Toowoomba hosted the 12th International Food Festival and Garden City Mosque Open Day on Saturday. See the photos here:
‘Genuine’: Restored Gotham City cruiser steals show at Comic-Geddon
In a shed full of fans dressed in their hero’s costumes, all eyes were on a pair of humble beat cops and their vintage Gotham City Police Department cruiser.
Gallery: Bears Ladies Day supporting women in need
The bubbly was flowing freely at Toowoomba Bears Rugby Club’s Ladies Day in support of a much-needed charity and to give back to the women who keep the club running.
Smiling for Sadie: Town’s incredible celebration after tragic death
In defiance of heartache, an extraordinary Queensland town banded together to host an extraordinary birthday party to celebrate the life of a five-year-old girl whose chair at school now sits empty.
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