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New Survey On Safety Concerns
Thousands of residents have been invited to ‘have their say’ in the Toowoomba Region’s biggest safety survey. Released by the Safer Toowoomba Regional Partnerships (STRP) group, the survey is asking locals what they think are the biggest issues relating to health and safety. STRP Chair Cr Geoff McDonald said by participating, community members would help […]
Residents Seek Support To Start Neighbourhood Watch Group In Glenvale
Member for Toowoomba South David Janetzki MP said residents had raised their concerns about crime and community safety after a spate of burglaries and car thefts. “I am right behind a push for starting a Neighbourhood Watch group for Glenvale,†Mr Janetzki said. “Neighbours looking out for neighbours will always be one of the best […]
Make A Pit Stop For Your Health
Drop in and check under the hood when Darling Downs Health hosts the Health Check PitStop at the Toowoomba PCYC, James Street, from 9am – 2pm next Monday 11 March. The success of last year’s inaugural Health Check PitStop has seen the event opened up to the wider community. “Our first event last year was […]
Top Honours For Carnival of Flowers At Australian Tourism Awards
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers has taken out Gold for the third year in a row at the Australian Tourism Award night in Launceston †winning a spot in the coveted National Tourism Hall of Fame †Queensland’s first inductee in a decade. Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) Chief Executive and Australian Tourism Awards Chair Daniel […]
Lifeline Announces Return To The Titanic Fundraising Dinner
For the first time in over 30 years, Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Ltd is hosting a fundraising dinner/dance on Saturday 13 April 2019 to raise funds for their drought relief and counselling services. “We are receiving calls daily as more farming families succumb to the devastating effects of the drought. As we […]
2019 Clean Up Australia Day
It’s not too late to register for Clean Up Australia Day this Sunday 3rd March, 2019 You’ve still got time to gather your friends and family together on Sunday to join hundreds of thousands of fellow Australians who will be taking to their streets, parks, beaches, rivers and waterways to help clean up their local […]
March Royal Bull’s Head Inn Open Day
This open day at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn on Sunday 3rd March, you’ll have an opportunity to speak with Brenton Kinnear from Kinnear’s Antiques who is coming along to demonstrate how to restore and retain the unique character of your antique furniture. Ever been curious on the mystery of French Polishing? Have a project […]
The Chronicle Lifeline Bookfest Is On Again!
On Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd March, the Founders Pavilion at the Toowoomba Showgrounds will be stacked full of books, toys and games for the annual Chronicle Lifeline Bookfest. Now in its 39 th year the event is the major fundraiser for Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Qld Ltd. Lifeline Darling Downs CEO, Derek […]