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UniSQ Tracks Re-entry Of Space Capsule Over South Australia
A University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) research team led by Associate Professor Fabian Zander has returned from a mission to capture the re-entry of Varda Space Industries W-2 hypersonic re-entry capsule and its parent spacecraft over South Australia, gaining critical data to enhance understanding of atmospheric re-entry. The W-2 capsule touched down at 1.02am local […]
Shingles Awareness Week (24 Feb – 2 Mar)
New research reveals gaps in Aussie risk knowledge: It’s estimated that by the age of 40, more than 97% of Australians carry the inactive virus that causes shingles from a previous chickenpox infection. The virus stays in your body for the rest of your life. Years later, the virus may reactivate as shingles. However, alarming […]
2025 Toowoomba Hospice Business Luncheon
Toowoomba Hospice is excited to announce its 3rd Annual Toowoomba Hospice Luncheon, taking place on Friday, 28th February 2025, from 12pm to 3pm at the Royal Hotel Toowoomba, proudly sponsored by Power Tynan. Business Manager Mr. Mark Munro shared his enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to host this event again and are excited to welcome Mr. Kerry […]
Garden Competition Entering New Chapter With Toowoomba Hospital Foundation
For 75 years, the Chronicle Garden Competition has been at the heart of Toowoomba’s iconic floral celebrations, bringing the community together to showcase the creativity, dedication, and passion of local gardeners. Today, we’re thrilled to announce a new chapter in this beloved tradition — one that will ensure its legacy continues to bloom for generations […]
TRC’s 2023 Australia Day Events
Toowoomba Region residents are invited to attend Australia Day award presentations and celebrations on Thursday, January 26th.Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio said he was glad that community activities were resuming following various Covid-related restrictions over the past two years. I encourage residents to join the festivities marking our national day across the Region,†Mayor Antonio […]
Corporate Partners Sought For 2023 Toowoomba Carnival Of Flowers
Australia’s leading major regional event, the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, is calling for corporate sponsors to come on board for 2023. An expression of interest process is now open for large corporates and small businesses to partner with Toowoomba Regional Council to support Carnival, which has welcomed millions of visitors to Toowoomba since 1949. Toowoomba […]
Queens Park Lights Up New Year’s Eve
Toowoomba residents and visitors to the region will have plenty to enjoy this New Year’s Eve with a fantastic fireworks display again lighting up Queens Park. Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio said the fireworks display would again be free and held at the family friendly timeslot of 8.15pm on Saturday night. We encourage families to […]
Toowoomba Regional Halls Conferences
Toowoomba Regional Council have engaged with Tilma Group to deliver an exciting program covering topics such as Volunteering, Community Governance, Insurance, Events and Activations, Grant Funding, and Collaboration. The evening will also include table conversations with our topic presenters as well as providing the opportunity to meet your fellow hall committees, share experiences, learnings and […]