‘Utter craziness’: Residents angry as highway bypass route revealed
Hundreds of residents in one of the region’s fastest-growing areas could be impacted by the proposed corridor of a major highway bypass.
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‘Lost everything’: Owner of stolen car in horror fatal speaks
A Toowoomba woman who was temporarily homeless says she has lost all of her worldly possessions after her car was stolen and involved in Friday’s horrific and deadly crash.
‘Home to me’: How Toowoomba refugee family created $200k business
Abraham and Maddi Miller came to Toowoomba with a couple of suitcases in hand. Fifteen years later, they run a successful business and say it was a phone call to the mayor that helped make it happen.
Gallery: Toowoomba rugby club raises thousands for Protea Place
A top Toowoomba rugby club has raised thousands for a leading women’s organisation, while also working to educate its players on respect for women. Check out the gallery of pics here:
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Colourful city: Here’s why Toowoomba’s CBD is turning red
You might notice a little extra colour filling the garden city streets this week, and here’s why.
Toowoomba business donates car to family in need
A deserving family has been gifted a car thanks to the generosity of a local business. It is the 11th car the business has donated the those in need.
Endeavour Foundation celebrates 70 years with a song
This week marks Endeavour Foundation’s 70th anniversary, and to help celebrate more than 100 performers took part virtually in their annual Battle of the Bands.
Changes planned for controversial Toowoomba prison work camp
Changes will be made to a controversial plan for a low-custody prisoner work camp in Toowoomba’s western suburbs.
What region’s business, political leaders want from state budget
The Queensland state budget will be handed down this week. Here’s what our local leaders would like to see from it.
Revealed: What is happening to two of region’s favourite pubs
Both country pubs have stood the test of time and while slight changes may occur the character and charm will remain the same.
REVEALED: Toowoomba residents on this year’s honours list
Here are all the Toowoomba residents who have received an award in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
‘Cold, heartless’ vandals ransack home of dying father
A family coming to terms with their patriarch’s terminal cancer diagnosis has been left shattered after their farmhouse near Millmerran was burgled and trashed by thieves.
Council-sponsored event to inject $569k into economy
A major sporting championship coming to Toowoomba, which has been supported by the council, will invest hundreds of thousands into the community.
Small town’s park to undergo $1m revitalisation by council
More play areas, shady trees and facilities — here’s what the Toowoomba Regional Council is planning for a small town’s main park.
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