Brought in as part of a broad overhaul to the Queensland Fire Department the committee will serve as a conduit between the rank and file volunteers and senior management to help make rural residents safer.
Staff at the University of Southern Queensland have been told at least 150 of their colleagues will be let go as the organisation works to plug a multi-million dollar budget black hole.
Break out the daggy sweaters and Christmas hats, the festive season is in full swing with plenty of fun-filled family activities on this weekend.
During a seven-day blitz on our roads police wrote more than 100 tickets for some truly scary behaviour, including for one driver who was caught doing fatal speeds.
A magistrate called on a man to break the cycle of generational violence that has trapped too many Indigenous families as she jailed him for a savage assault on his partner that was witnessed by his young son.
Looking for a something special for that someone special? Drop into the Antiques, Collectables and Record Fair at the Toowoomba Showgrounds this weekend.
The two young people are alleged to pointed a knife at a 92-year-old man’s throat at one address before threatening to bash a 73-year-old woman at another home.
The man who led the Toowoomba Chronicle from 2007 to 2021 has died suddenly. He has been remembered for his relentless pursuit of the truth and a passionate advocate for his community.
The international light-heavyweight titleholder and former Olympian will spend the Christmas holidays on remand after he was charged with a raft of sexual offences.
An 18-year-old is due to face court after he was charged over an alleged violent Toowoomba home invasion where a knife was pointed at the throat of a 92-year-old man.
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