12 Darling Downs schools open for vaccinations this weekend
With restrictions fast approaching, the State Government is rolling out another Super Saturday Covid vaccination blitz. Here are the 12 schools temporarily opening for the jab.
Toowoomba coronavirus
All the latest developments on coronavirus in Toowoomba and the Darling Downs.
Toowoomba hospital reveals vaccine mandate for staff, volunteers
Workers, students and volunteers at a Toowoomba hospital will need to have had at least one jab of the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of the month to be able to enter the campus.
First in state: How Darling Downs council beat cities to 80 per cent vax
A small regional council southwest of Toowoomba has beaten its city counterparts to become the first local government area in Queensland to reach 80 per cent double vaccination. Here’s how they did it.
Milestone: First buildings built at Wellcamp quarantine facility
The first structures have been completed at the upcoming quarantine facility at Wellcamp. The developer says it is on track to finish the first stage by Christmas.
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Meet our new healthcare heroes: Duo join exclusive programs
Only eight candidates were successful in gaining entry into an exclusive nursing program, but this Canada native says the program is exactly where he is meant to be.
Regional medical centre forced to dump vaccines
A Toowoomba region medical centre was earlier this week forced to dump 300 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine due to temperature issues. But one doctor says it is proof that the vaccine system is working.
TGIF: 10 things to do in Toowoomba this weekend
With a tonne of live music from Aussie legends like John Williamson and The Rubens this weekend, it looks like Toowoomba is in for a stellar few days.
Trans-Tasman bubble creates boom for Toowoomba travel agent again
Hundreds of Toowoomba residents are eagerly making plans to explore the sights and sounds across the ditch as the trans-Tasman travel bubble comes into play later this month.
Exposed: Toowoomba’s crazy online shopping habits revealed
First, Toowoomba topped the state in online shopping numbers on eBay. Now, city residents have been named in a list exposing the country’s top cities for shopping on the web.
Easter church services go on as residents asked to mask up
A tradition for many is the Good Friday churches across Toowoomba. COVID-19 threatened their cancellation, but a drop in case numbers allowed the services to continue across the state.
Survey: Equity and discrimination named top issue in Toowoomba
A survey of Toowoomba teenagers revealed equity and discrimination were high on the list of issues plaguing our youngest community members.
Popular city festival cancelled as outbreak reaches Darling Downs
Several events have been postponed and cancelled following the recent news that COVID-19 has reached the city of Toowoomba once more. Now the Festival of Colour has sadly joined them.
Iso, restrictions, cancellations: How regions are reacting to lockdown
It’s been two days since the lockdown rules were imposed on Greater Brisbane. With one mayor in isolation and countless residents bunkering down, here’s how the regions are coping.
People who visited shopping centre and cafe must get tested
People who visited a popular coffee shop in a Toowoomba shopping centre are considered by Queensland Health to be close contacts of a COVID-19 case and must get tested immediately.
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