’Ugly side’: Councillors remain divided on divisional push
Despite warnings on the ‘ugly side’ of divisional councils, Toowoomba councillors have narrowly voted to continue exploring a move to carve up the council electorate.
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Named: Teens police want to speak with over shock tomahawk attack
Police have released the names and images of two teenagers they believe can assist with their investigation into a shocking early morning attack that left an man with serious injuries.
Mayor’s financial warning as council misses renewal targets
Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald warned the council’s sound fiscal status will be “challenged” as projections show it will struggle with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of infrastructure projects.
‘Lovely old people’: Neighbour’s shock after suburban tomahawk attack
Neighbours have expressed their shock and confusion after a 68-year-old man was attacked by offenders armed with a tomahawk as daylight broke on a quiet suburban street.
Hidden gem? The coastal destination due for holiday boom
Some people might look at it as a still underrated location, but there are a few key reasons this coastal destination is well overdue to be known beyond its difficult to pronounce name.
Confirmed: When national chains shift to new $6.5m home
The company that owns two popular national retail chains has confirmed when it will open its new stores in a recently completed multimillion-dollar development – and the future of its current locations.
Meet the welder turning metal scraps into masterpieces
This Toowoomba welder finds bits of metal scrap scattered across the city and turns them into mechanical masterpieces. Now one of his creations will be on show at one of the state’s biggest public art festivals.
In the running: Who is vying for vacant Toowoomba council position?
At least five people have already nominated to be Toowoomba region’s next councillor. See the full list here, plus the people that residents want to see put their hand up for the job.
Survey: Who should be appointed Toowoomba’s next councillor?
Toowoomba Regional Council will soon be on the hunt to appoint a new councillor following the resignation of Paul Antonio. Now we want to hear from you – who should it be?
‘Never felt valued’: Councillor’s spray at colleagues in mayor vote
Toowoomba councillors have selected a new mayor on Friday afternoon, following a seething speech from one of the nominees around gender equality.
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