Top honour for woman fighting to save lives in the bush
‘As I stood in a small country church and watched a young mother and her two children stand before a coffin, I couldn’t imagine how she was going to cope on Christmas, in just four day’s time.’
‘As I stood in a small country church and watched a young mother and her two children stand before a coffin, I couldn’t imagine how she was going to cope on Christmas, in just four day’s time.’
The bomb squad was called in to determine if a cache of chemicals found at a Toowoomba property posed a danger to the public.
Floodwaters are still yet to recede in parts of the Darling Downs, but authorities are predicting severe thunderstorms to hit the region. Details here.
Some Grantham residents said they were left stunned after the flood siren sounded ‘too late’, but others in authority say residents had enough warnings. DETAILS HERE.
Flooding across the Darling Downs and Lockyer Valley has seen almost 400 calls for help answered by SES and emergency services. DETAILS HERE
Thousands across the Lockyer Valley have begun the mammoth task of rebuilding homes, businesses and communities as receding flood waters reveal the level of devastation.
The local police have a good record when it comes to recovering stolen cars but there are a few that have been missing for several days.
The Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce hosted its Locals4Locals event on Friday night. Take a look at all the photos here.
Residents desperate for a holiday but stuck on a budget can now breathe a sigh of relief, as a low-cost airline inbound for Toowoomba will have you saving hundreds. DETAILS HERE
Seasonal thunderstorms, humidity and temperature drops are just some things coming our way over the next week as we close Summer. DETAILS HERE
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