General Interest
Free Catholic Super Aged Care Seminar Program in Toowoomba
Catholic Super’s free seminar is designed to keep locals informed about Catholic Financial Services’ Aged Care Advice to help you make well informed decisions when the time comes. Each 60 minute session will cover: • The types of aged care services available • The costs of residential aged care • The payment options available to […]
Family Fun Day Easter Saturday To Aid The Toowoomba Hospital Children’s Appeal
Looking for something for the family to do on Easter Saturday?? Head to Atkinson’s Dam in the Lockyer Valley for a big Family Fun Day.. There will be Go-kart racing, Jumping Castle, a Rock climbing wall & a Bungee Jumper…. Plus plenty of entertainment with Shane Kelly & Strange Brew on stage with special guests […]
Easterfest 2014 Underway In Toowoomba
During the Easter weekend, most of Queen’s Park and some of Toowoomba’s CBD is converted into an event precinct for Australia’s largest drug and alcohol-free festival. Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend the ticketed and free events during three-day festival over Good Fraday, Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday. The artist lineup in […]
World-First Opera Project For Toowoomba
Toowoomba is to be one of eight regional communities involved in an Opera Queensland world-first project that will give nearly 400 everyday people the opportunity to perform in the chorus of a brand new production of La bohème. ‘Project Puccini’ is a hugely ambitious $2 million initiative, which will train 48 Queenslanders in each participating […]
USQ Vice-Chancellor Supports Government Review Into University Enrolment Numbers
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Professor Jan Thomas has welcomed the Federal Government’s Review of the Demand Driven Student Funding System saying that the report’s recommendations will enable a new generation of Australians to obtain a university qualification. Professor Thomas said she welcomed the Review’s main findings released today (Sunday April […]
Go Back To ‘The Olden Days’ At The Highfields Pioneer Village Easter Vintage Festival
Highfields Pioneer Village is celebrating its 17th Annual Easter Vintage Festival Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday, from the 19th to the 21st April 2014. The theme of the festival is ‘Lets go back to the Olden Days’. Come and experience rural life in the Australian Pioneer days! Milk a cow, learn how to crack a […]
Steve Parish To Open Crows Nest Gallery Exhibition, Sunday April 13
A photographer who has seen and photographed some of Australia’s most remote locations and unique flora and fauna is the special guest at a contemporary photography exhibition opening at the Crows Nest Regional Art Gallery this weekend. Renowned Australian nature photographer and publisher Steve Parish will open Angle of View from 1.30pm on Sunday, April […]