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Darling Downs Science & Engineering Challenge Day 3

St Mary’s College Toowoomba overcame fierce competition to take out Day 3 of the Darling Downs Science and Engineering Challenge.                   Teams taking part included Chinchilla SHS, Toowoomba Grammar School, Highlands Christian College, St Joseph’s College (Toowoomba), Highfields State Secondary College, Bremer SHS and Darling Downs Christian […]

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Centenary Site Tour – Highfields Pioneer Village

Join Engineers Australia on Saturday 25th May to experience a site tour of a local project at the Highfields Pioneer Village, where you’ll see a rare showcase of a 1940 Vintage Southern Cross Mark BGC 40HP 1200 RPM diesel engine on display to celebrate Engineers Australia’s 100 year anniversary. The site tour ticket price $15 includes entry, […]

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Grow Your Knowledge With Leafmore Winter Garden School

Leafmore Garden Society’s biennial Winter Garden School over 12-13 June is celebrating its 10th year. President Ed Power said currently sixty percent of bookings were return customers. About 150 people are expected to attend this year, the majority attending both days of the school with attendees coming from northern NSW, but mainly from the Darling […]

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Darling Downs Science & Engineering Challenge Day 2

It was neck and neck between the Western and Southern Downs, but Warwick’s Assumption College triumphed on Day 2 of the Darling Downs Science and Engineering Challenge.  Teams from St Mary’s Parish School (Goondiwindi), Faith Lutheran College, Assumption College (Warwick), Miles SHS, Nanango SHS, Millmerran State P-10 School, Harristown SHS, and Our Lady of the […]

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Volunteers Making A World Of Difference

One in three Australians volunteer, yielding a 450% return for every dollar invested Six million formal volunteers contribute a staggering $290 billion in economic and social good This year marks 30 years of National Volunteer Week, Australia’s largest celebration of volunteers During National Volunteer Week (20-26 May), and ahead of WOW Day (22 May), we […]

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Darling Downs Science and Engineering Challenge Day 1

Congratulations to Dalby Christian College for their success in the first day of competition at the Darling Downs Science and Engineering Challenge today (May 21)  Teams from Crow’s Nest State School, Warwick State High School, Pittsworth State High School, West Moreton Anglican College and St Mary’s College, Ipswich took part in the day of hands-on […]

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Darling Downs Health is proud to present Pittsworth’s Biennial Health Expo, to be held from 9am to 3pm,on Thursday 23rd May at the Pittsworth Town Hall. Expo organiser, community health nurse Helen Blanch, from Millmerran Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS), said the 2019 Expo would have something for everyone. “This year’s Expo will feature health information […]

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Coffee To Support Hospice ….

The Toowoomba Hospice will benefit from Blue Ice Espresso’s generosity during National Palliative Care week 19 – 25 May 2019.   Owner of Blue Ice Espresso Mr. Kashif Ali said he is delighted to donate $1.00 from every coffee purchased, and $2.00 from every ‘Edible Gold’ Coffee (which has been discounted to $10.00 for this […]

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