Tourist train group marks new year with ‘50s-themed ride
There are big things happening at DownsSteam Tourist Railway in 2025, including a meandering trek across the Southwest.
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Gallery: Blooming gorgeous picks in Lockyer Valley farm’s flower fun
A Lockyer Valley flower farm hosted a pick your own session inviting visitors to wander the flower beds and pick their own colourful blooms. See the photos here.
Community’s ‘heartwarming’ response to six-year-old fruit stand robbery
Just days before Christmas little Leo’s produce stand was robbed, but the spirit of his local community has shone through in the wake of the thieves’ heartless act.
Weather update: Ultimate guide to New Year’s Eve in Toowoomba
Heavy rain and severe storms forecast for this afternoon across the Darling Downs region are threatening to disrupt tonight’s New Year’s Eve celebrations and outdoor fireworks. See below for the latest.
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Photos: Flexi School graduates celebrate success at formal
The class of 2024 Toowoomba Flexi School graduates looked fabulous as they arrived to celebrate their successes at the formal. SEE THE FULL GALLERY
Man in 20s hurt after being hit by car in Toowoomba CBD
Police are investigating after a man suffered leg injuries when he was hit by a car in the Toowoomba CBD early Saturday.
Photos: Diamonds dazzle at hospital fundraiser
Diamond generosity was out with more than $100,000 raised at Toowoomba Hospital Foundation Ladies Luncheon on Friday. See all the photos, video:
Knife-wielding robot to revolutionise food processing
A regional Qld university has developed a knife-wielding robot that can cut with razor sharp precision and is expected to revolutionise the food industry within a few years. Watch the video:
Meet the best family day care educator in the Darling Downs
After years of being nominated for the title, a mother and daycare educator has been recognised as the best daycare educator in the Darling Downs region.
Fire ants resurface as councils face up to $15m containment bill
Fire ants have surfaced northwest of Toowoomba, located by dogs trained to detect the foraging invasive pests. It comes as a new report estimates the council bill could be up to $15m a year to contain the pests.
Photo Gallery: Magic captured at Symphony Under the Stars concert
See all the magic captured during the unforgettable Symphony Under the Stars concert at Queens Park in Toowoomba on the weekend, right here.
‘Concerned, frustrated’: $1m final hurdle for major city sports project
The future of a $1m sporting project in Toowoomba is now at the mercy of a federal minister. Here’s why.
It’s time to talk about our lady garden
A young mum whose medical concerns were dismissed by her doctors for almost a year is imploring other women to advocate for their own reproductive health.
Best-dressed tip their hat to fashion’s unsung heroes
Toowoomba Weetwood’s best dressed have revealed the secrets to their winning outfits after taking home prestigious crowns this weekend.
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