Glimpse into the past: Never-before-seen photos of Toowoomba revealed
Previously unseen images by one of Queensland’s most celebrated photographers have captured what life was like in Toowoomba more than 40 years ago. Here’s a sneak peek:
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Weather forecast: Rain with a spring of warmth
Whether you’ve packed away your winter warmies, or preparing for a spring clean, the Darling Downs is set to crescendo in warmth, with shower and storms intermingled as the weekend aims to reach into the 30Cs.
Gallery: Pet owners flock for city church blessings
Pet blessings, an Anglican tradition from medieval times, has been brought alive with the sound of panting animals and pattering paws in one of the oldest churches in Toowoomba. See the outrageously cute photos, video:
‘It can happen to anyone’: Breast cancer survivor shares shock diagnosis
After being diagnosed at 26-years-old with breast cancer, this Toowoomba woman has turned her story of survival into advocacy. Read how it is now inspiring others:
10 things to do in and around Toowoomba this weekend
Explore the past through stamps, or enjoy the fragrance of the best roses of the year on what promises to be another busy week in and around Toowoomba.
Vote now: Who is Toowoomba’s best mechanic?
The wheels are aligned and the engine oiled. Now it’s time for you to vote for Toowoomba’s best mechanic of 2024.
‘Kaleidoscope of colours:’ Gardens prepare for visitors
Despite frost and heat, Toowoomba’s best gardens are blooming into a kaleidoscope of colours in preparation for tens of thousands of visitors to the city for Carnival of Flowers.
How parent’s Rip Curl jacket turned into a vintage threads store
While he still rocks a Rip Curl jacket from his parents, this vintage thrifter is bringing the best threads of the ‘80s, ‘90s and ‘00s into a regional Queensland city. See the video:
Vote now: Who is Toowoomba’s best personal trainer?
Almost 70 personal trainers have been nominated across the Toowoomba region, but only one can muscle their way to the very top. VOTE NOW.
Named: Toowoomba’s best accountant
An accountancy firm which focuses on small family businesses has been named Toowoomba’s best. Find out what makes them a spreadsheet above the rest:
Revealed: Toowoomba’s best marketing agency
In close competition between the marketing gurus of the town, a winner has emerged. Here are Toowoomba’s top three marketing agencies.
Toowoomba crowns top five formal makeup artists
In a tough competition between more than 30 makeup artists in Toowoomba, a winner has emerged with four closely behind. Meet the top five people to get your formal makeup done by:
Vote now: Who is Toowoomba’s best marketing agency?
They can make your brand pop, reach audiences and markets you may never have imagined, or add the design touches you need to make your business easily accessible online. Vote for your favourite marketing agency in Toowoomba:
‘Like watching grass grow’: Meet Toowoomba’s top lawn lords
While his front lawn is nice, his backyard is beyond incredible, lush and green, and whoever has seen it wants you to know it is the best. Meet Toowoomba’s master mowers and lawn lords.
Vote now: Who is Toowoomba’s best formal makeup artist?
Transforming belles into beauties by marking the milestone of the high school formal, we are on the hunt for the best formal makeup artist in Toowoomba. Vote now:
Vote now: Who has the best lawn in Toowoomba?
What makes a lawn a cut above the rest? These nine lawnlords say hard work, regular mowing, and plenty of supplements. Cast your vote to crown the best:
‘A little bit of joy’: Behind the scenes at Cinderella
With less than two weeks to opening night, take a peek behind the scenes at the Empire Theatre’s production of Cinderella and meet the talent bringing the Rodgers and Hammerstein creation to life.
‘Vibrant and growing’: Toowoomba becoming an art destination
The Toowoomba Gallery has launched the art season with their show The Next Big Thing announcing a winner to a competition which drew an impressive 200 entries from across Australia. Find out how the gallery is turning Toowoomba into an art destination.
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