Authorities have warned drivers could die if they take on flood waters – after the deaths of nine people in this region in the past two years – as one council admits its drainage system was never designed for such a huge volume of rain.
The Toowoomba-born reporter took out the prestigious Caroline Jones Young Journalist Award, in recognition of her coverage of issues affecting woman in regional Queensland.
After 12 long years of schooling, the Toowoomba State High School students celebrated in style, undeterred by a little rain.
Firefighters were called to multiple incidents overnight, including a fire in a kitchen and a nasty crash where they had to cut the driver free from the vehicle.
A Darling Downs employer has been hit with a fine relating to two safety failures, one of which it didn’t report to the regulator.
Born and raised in a small town, our Queensland Australian of the Year went on to study at one of the state’s most prestigious high schools before founding a company that is revolutionising the workplace. This is his inspirational story.
Firefighters are investigating the cause of a dust explosion that ignited in a grain silo west of Toowoomba.
In a deal that is billed as protecting Australian jobs, the Federal Government will partner with a private investment firm to buy this iconic Australian manufacturer.
After back-to-back deficits, a regional Queensland university has started laying off workers. Dozens of support staff have already been let go, and academics and teachers could be next in the firing line.
Millions of dollars allocated to create a business case for passenger rail between Brisbane and Toowoomba was actually spent by the former state government.
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