General Interest

Council Connections: Week 3, August 2010

The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton Darren talks about the Seniors Expo, Pre-poll voting, the next Ordinary meeting of council, rates notices, Shutterbugs, Highfields water mains cleaning and Laurel Bank Park tours.

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Rosalie Gallery Hosts Artist’s First Solo Exhibition

Rosalie Gallery, Goombungee will exhibit the first solo exhibition for Oakey artist Edna Peterson during August. The exhibition entitled “Shore to Shore .. Caloundra to Geraldton,” a collection of new works, features 20 paintings in pastel and watercolour and 8 photographs. The subject of Edna’s exhibition is a canvas of many wonderful experiences undertaken in […]

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The Enchanted Mixed Bag Exhibition

The exhibition will be officially opened on Friday 13 August, 2010 at 6pm at 53 Russell Art Gallery, 53 Russell Street, Toowoomba. All are Welcome. This is an exhibition featuring a selection of recent paintings which have been produced by emerging artist, Chantel Schott. Chantel is a self taught abstract artist and has been painting […]

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‘Old Bags Brunch’ at Downlands Sunday 15th August

For those of you unfamiliar with an ‘Old Bags’ function, we will be auctioning off ‘previously loved’ handbags provided by ladies of some standing in communities across Australia (June Dally-Watkins, Kerri-Anne Kennerley. Jessica Schipper etc). As well we’ll have a table where you can bring along your previously loved handbag and bid for a bag […]

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Heritage Crow’s Nest Community Branch Funds Historical Plaques

Heritage Crow’s Nest Community Branch has presented a cheque for $17,820 to the Lions Club of Crow’s Nest Inc. for their history plaques project, Stage 2 of three stages to promote awareness of historical sites in Crow’s Nest village. Stage 1, a map entitled “Crow’s Nest – More History Than You Think” was published last […]

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Morning Melodies to Strike a Tune For Local Hospital

Australia’s award winning country band The Howie Brothers are heading back to Toowoomba again for a performance of Morning Melodies” at the City Golf Club on Tuesday 10th August 2010, with proceeds from their appearance to be donated to the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation through the ‘Give Me 5 For Kids’ campaign. The Howie Brothers (twin […]

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Council Connections: Week 2, August 2010

The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton

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Model Rocket Launch Saturday 7th August

Hi everyone! Barry Whisson here….on behalf of T.A.R.M.A.C. (Toowoomba Amateur Radio-controlled Model Aircraft Club) inviting you to come to a model-rocket launch day at the TARMAC field, on the New England Highway, only 10km south of Toowoomba and just past the “The Mill – The Outlook” (look for the wind-sock on your right) this Saturday […]

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