General Interest
2012 Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival
This year’s festival brings together community organisations, schools, service clubs, government and non-government agencies and music and dance performances from over 60 groups on three stages to highlight all the colours and character of our diverse community. As always, the Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival promises to be a fun day for the whole family. […]
Council Connections: Week 1, August 2012
The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton This week Darren talks about roadworks, author Nicole Alexander’s visit, work being undertaken on the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, the Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival, community grants, waste collection calendars, Cressbrook and Cooby Dam […]
Pick Up a Bargain at the Toowoomba Hospice Car Park Sale Saturday, August 11th
Toowoomba Hospice will be holding its Bi-annual ‘Car Park’ Sale on Saturday 11th August, 6.30 am till 11am in the main car park at the Hospice, corner of 5th Avenue and O’Quinn St Harristown Organiser Mr. Norm Jenner said the Hospice relies heavily on the community spirit to raise the much needed funds to serve […]
Tim Fischer AC in Toowoomba For DownsSteam Opening
Australia’s best-known train buff and former Deputy Prime Minister, Tim Fischer was in Toowoomba on Saturday 21st July to officially open DownSteam Tourist Railway and Museum’s Restoration Shed. Approximately 200 people attended the function, but many others took the opportunity of viewing the restored rolling stock and other exhibits at the Museum’s premises on the […]
Council Connections: Week 3, July 2012
The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton This week Darren talks about the next round of council meetings, available community grants, Gowrie Junction Road repair works, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery closing its first floor (for renovations) until August 29, renaming Long […]
Beatlemania Making a Comeback in Toowoomba Saturday, July 21st
Toowoomba audiences are in for a treat when Australia’s only official Beatles tribute band, The Fab Four, hits the Empire Theatre on Saturday 21 July at 8pm, proudly presented by Toowoomba’s Palm Lake Resort. The Fab Four will headline The Australian Beatles Experience, and will be joined on stage by The Toowoomba Concert Orchestra and […]
Council Connections: Week 3, July 2012
The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton This week Darren talks about Gowrie Road repair works, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery closing its first floor (for renovations) until August 29, renaming Long and South streets park, 2012/2013 waste collection calendars, renewal notices […]