‘Relief’: Queens Park peace vigil participants respond to Gaza ceasefire
As a tense ceasefire begins between Israel and Hamas, Toowoomba’s Queens Park peace vigil organisers and participants have responded with relief and cautious optimism.
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Animal incidents lead the way in LifeFlight Toowoomba missions
In another busy year for the LifeFlight Toowoomba service, more people were helped for animal-related incidents across South West Queensland than any other base in the state. DETAILS.
‘Embarrassing’: Splash out for splash park?
YOUR SAY: Residents of Australia’s largest inland city without a splash park have responded with frustration, embarrassment, and the practical challenges of the Garden City’s water play facilities, after the mayor hosed down the idea of building one.
Meet the family behind Toowoomba’s best Indian restaurant
With a landslide of votes, a much-loved family-owned business has taken the title of the Garden City’s best Indian restaurant. Meet them here:
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Revealed: Where to find Toowoomba’s best Christmas lights
Streets across Toowoomba are twinkling with spectacular Christmas decorations as houses get into the festive spirit with incredible efforts and displays. To find out where the best displays are, click here.
Aged care crusader unimpressed by ‘landmark’ new laws
The Albanese government’s ‘landmark’ aged care reforms are yet to impress two Darling Downs women who are on a crusade for justice. Here’s why.
Revealed: Meet Toowoomba’s cutest toddlers of 2024
In a competition of cuteness, toddlers around Toowoomba have put on their cheekiest smiles, reminding us all of the wonder, excitement, joy and many feelings the first few years of life bring.
Titan of regional journalism remembered
Loved ones and former colleagues paid their respects to former editor of The Chronicle Steve Etwell who was remembered as a fearless leader who never wavered from his devotion to the communities he served and the family and friends he loved.
‘Opportunistic’: Woman caught pilfering Toowoomba charity bin
A Toowoomba woman has been spotted helping herself to donations left at a charity bin at a time of year when many families are relying on the goodwill and generosity of the community to make ends meet.
‘Syria for everybody’: Regional Qld Syrians react to Assad’s fall
Regional Queensland Syrians have reacted to the news of rebel forces ousting the Assad regime in Syria, as they hope each day to wake to good news.
‘Family in crisis’: Sad truth behind rampant youth offending
A dark reality sits behind the unbridled offending of two young sisters, reflecting back a larger issue in our community an expert has warned.
An 11th century Christian Order’s decades of generosity
For more than four decades an unassuming group of stalwarts have kept a watchful eye over the less fortunate. Find out how the Order of St John helped shape the Toowoomba community.
70+ photos: Thousands enjoy festive fun at Carols by Candlelight
A record crowd gathered at this year’s Triple M Mayoral Carols by Candlelight in Queens Park on Sunday evening to enjoy pre-Christmas fun. See our photos here.
PHOTOS: Wonderland draws largest opening night crowd in event history
In a bumper start to the jolly season, Toowoomba’s premier Christmas event has drawn its biggest opening night crowd yet. See our photo gallery.
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