General Interest

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Residents Refining Vision For Central Highfields

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is consulting with interested residents on the second stage of the Central Highfields Master Planning process through to March 16. Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio says residents are welcome to register to attend workshops to hear about and discuss three Master Plan options that have been devised for the Central Highfields […]

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2018 Toowoomba Lifeline Bookfest Report

The 38th Chronicle Lifeline Bookfest is now over for 2018 and here is a wrap up from CEO of Lifeline Darling Downs and SW Queensland, Derek Tuffield. [fotopress-video src=”https://lovelocalnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2018-Bookfest-Wrap-Up.mp4″ skin=”skin4″ width=”600″ height=”486″] Toowoomba’s biggest recycled book sale was on at the Founders Pavilion at the Showgrounds, Glenvale Road, Toowoomba, Saturday 3rd March from 8.00am -5.00pm […]

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Henry The Model T Bus Running Day

Volunteers at the Highfields Pioneer Village are having a special running day on Saturday, 3rd of March for the Model T Ford Bus,  which  gives rides around the Village grounds. ‘Henry’ as he is affectionately known at the Highfields Pioneer Village was manufactured in 1924 and originally used as a school bus for the Kilcoy […]

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Tourism Trophy For 2016 Carnival Of Flowers At Home In Toowoomba

Toowoomba’s Carnival of Flowers has been crowned the best tourism event in the country for the second year in a row. Toowoomba’s much-loved carnival has taken out the top gong in a glittering gala presentation at the Australian Tourism Awards in Perth. Toowoomba Regional Council’s tourism leader Cr Geoff McDonald, in Perth for the announcement, […]

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Highfields Residents Invited To Refine Master Plan

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting interested residents to join the second stage of the Central Highfields Master Planning process through to March 16th. Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio says residents are welcome to register to attend workshops in early March to hear about and discuss three Master Plan options that have been devised for […]

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Toowoomba’s Cooee Welcome To International Students

As part of Study Toowoomba, the Cooee Mayoral International Student Welcome has delivered a welcome for new and continuing international students in our region, held on Sunday, 25th February at Cobb+Co Museum. Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio provided the official welcome to students and highlighted the benefits that International students bring to the local community, and […]

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Toowoomba Celebrates Chinese Year Of The Dog

Experience Chinese culture as Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) celebrates the 2018 Chinese (Lunar) New Year at the Civic Precinct on Sunday 25 February from 10am to 2pm. This free event is a time for families to come together and wish for good luck in the coming year, all while enjoying and appreciating the grandeur of […]

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Book Your Seat At Free 2018 Seniors’ Concert

Round up a group of friends for Toowoomba Regional Council’s free 2018 Seniors’ Concert series, Classics with Cathy, featuring popular southern Queensland entertainer Cathy Drummond. The concerts will showcase a celebration of numbers made famous by legendary songbirds such as Karen Carpenter, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton and more. Doors open at […]

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