General Interest
You’re Invited To Toowoomba Hospice 2014 Christmas Carols.
Come along and enjoy this year’s Christmas Carols at the Toowoomba Hospice Car Park on the corner of O’Quinn Street & Fifth Avenue. The evening starts at 5pm on Sunday 30 November, 2014 . Bring the family and a blanket or chair and join in the fun. There will be a huge Christmas craft and […]
Dalby Sportsman’s Evening Fundraiser
From Peter Rookas, CEO, Toowoomba Hospital Foundation Hi Little Braxton Rayner is having the ‘fight of his life’ and a couple of Rugby League mates of mine, Chris Walker & Kev Campion, are ‘digging in to help’ with a Sportsman’s Night in Dalby. As many of you will know, Braxton is just 2 ½ years […]
Toowoomba Residents Urged To Kick Off Storm Season Clean Up
Is your home and yard ready to withstand storm season? State Emergency Service (SES) are urging residents to check roofs and gutters and clean up backyards before severe weather hits. SES South Western Regional Manager Robert Bundy said there were measures residents could take to prepare their homes for heavy rain and severe weather. “There […]
Bonnie’s Journey Continues At Westbrook
We are having our second car and bike display to raise funds for Bonnie Mcnamara at the Westbrook Tavern, Westbrook (on the Gore Highway just south of Toowoomba) on Sunday 9th of November from 9am to 2pm. We will be having a sausage sizzle, a multi-draw raffle with great prizes and giveaways. Those intending to […]
How To Avoid Food Poisoning – Food Safety Week
Australian Food Safety Week will be held 9-16 November 2014. It is the major activity of the Food Safety Information Council, Australia’s leading disseminator of community targeted food safety information. The theme for Australian Food Safety Week 2014 will be the Temperature Danger Zone †keeping hot food hot and cold food cold. Food poisoning […]
Asbestos Awareness Month – Get To kNOw Asbestos This NOvember
“Don’t Play Renovation Roulette! Get to kNOw Asbestos this NOvember! NOvember is National Asbestos Awareness Month aimed at encouraging homeowners, renovators, tradies and handymen to Get to kNOw Asbestos this NOvember by visiting asbestosawareness.com.au and take the 20 Point Asbestos Safety Check to learn how to protect themselves and families from exposure to dangerous asbestos […]
Melbourne Cup Luncheon Backs Charities
The Toowoomba Hospital Foundation and Angel Flight will be the beneficiaries from a Melbourne Cup luncheon hosted by members of the Toowoomba West Lions Club & Quota International Toowoomba on Tuesday 4th November 2014 at Angelo’s House in Herries Street, Toowoomba. A sumptuous luncheon that will feature champagne and savouries on arrival at 10.30am, a […]
Toowoomba CBD Parking Changes Introduced
Toowoomba Regional Council has announced changes to the CBD parking times to boost retail turnover in the city. Feedback from stakeholders indicated the two-hour parking was being used by some local workers and business owners for all-day free parking with cars commonly being shifted several times a day to avoid parking fines. Infrastructure spokesperson Cr […]