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Matthew is a journalist with The Chronicle. He joined the team in September 2017, after spending two years as the editor of the Chinchilla News and Murilla Advertiser. He started his career as a cadet at the Whitsunday Coast Guardian in Proserpine in 2014.

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Matthew Newton

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Business

Toowoomba business in liquidation owed $87,000 to the tax man

A liquidator is combing through the financials of a Toowoomba business that closed early this year and was wound up last week.

Development

Chinese carbon capture tech to be used on Darling Downs power plant

Australia’s most advanced onshore carbon capture utilisation and storage project has taken another step forward.

Education

Inland Rail scholarships awarded to worth USQ students

Three bright young sparks are the recipients of this year’s Inland Rail scholarships at the University of Southern Queensland.

Development

Initial funding flows to $200m Toowoomba-Warwick pipeline

After months of uncertainty, $8 million in funding from the State Government will see the Toowoomba to Warwick water pipeline proceed.

Development

Plans for Toowoomba-Warwick pipeline to include regional towns

Plans to include regional towns of Cambooya, Greenmount, Nobby and Clifton in Toowoomba-Warwick pipeline, but Toowoomba Regional Council remains cautious about project.

Community News

Opera at Jimbour returns in new format after COVID-19 hiatus

Internationally renowned musicians will make a beeline for Jimbour House as opera returns to the Western Downs. DETAILS HERE:

Real Estate

GALLERY: Toowoomba homes that have just hit market

Are you looking for your next family home? Want something a little different? Here are three homes from around Toowoomba you should check out.

Toowoomba

State Government to announce lockdown decision this morning

Are Easter holiday plans cancelled? Or will we be able to travel freely around the state? The government will give Queenslanders an answer this morning.

Toowoomba

MP lashes Premier, Queensland Health over COVID case handling

The Federal MP for Groom has criticised Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Queensland Health’s handling of news of a COVID-19 patient in Toowoomba.

updatedToowoomba

Premier confirms COVID-19 patient admitted to Toowoomba Hospital

The positive COVID-19 case was announced by the State Government at this morning’s daily press conference.

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