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Twilight Archaeology Talk Wednesday, August 7th

Toowoomba’s resident archaeologists, Professor Bryce Barker and Dr Lara Lamb will speak about their most recent ‘digs’ and discoveries. Lecturers in Anthropology at USQ, the duo have worked on a range of ground-breaking projects. Their archaeological adventures have also led to extensive work on pre-European Aboriginal archaeology in the Whitsunday/Bowen region; to Papua New Guinea […]

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Opera Outdoors Returns To Jimbour 20th July

Exquisite music will once again chime across the Darling Downs as Queensland Music Festival’s popular Opera at Jimbour concert makes a return visit. Beginning at 2pm on Saturday 20th July, at the Jimbour Station Amphitheatre, this now iconic outdoor performance will celebrate the bicentenary of Italian romantic composer, Guiseppe Verdi, with an excellent afternoon of […]

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Camellia and Winter Market Festival To Be “A Blooming Good Show”

The 2013 Camellia and Winter Market Festival is shaping up to be a ‘Blooming’ success according to the organising committee. Indulge your senses with the beauty and the sheer delicacy of the camellia blooms in the Heritage Hall which will be filled with hundreds of exquisite colours from perfect whites to brilliant reds which will […]

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Crow’s Nest Tourism Operator Eyes The Prize At State Industry Awards

Cowboy Up Trail Riding will represent the Toowoomba region and compete for top honours at the 2013 Queensland Tourism Awards, proudly presented by Queensland Airports Limited. The Emu Creek horse trail ride business has nominated for the Adventure Tourism category in Queensland’s largest and most prestigious annual tourism awards program which recognises the outstanding achievements […]

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Highfields Cultural Centre Features In Nuptials Excellence Awards

Highfields Cultural Centre’s vows to be a first-class wedding reception venue were realised this week at the Australian Bridal Industry Awards (ABIA), Queensland held in Brisbane. TRC Tourism and Events portfolio leader, Cr Geoff McDonald announced that the centre was rated second in the State for function coordinator and third for reception centre. “These awards […]

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Millmerran Open Rendezvous Street Parade and Market Day July 3

Come along and watch the Rendezvous participants march along Campbell Street, Millmerran finishing with the firing of guns and cannon in a salute. The Street Parade will commence at 11.30 am  from the corner of Mary and Campbell Streets. The day’s proceedings will be officially opened by Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor, Cr Paul Antonio. A […]

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Ludwig Leichardt School Art Competition Winners

Following the receipt of more than 600 entries from schools across Queensland in the Ludwig Leichhardt 200th Anniversary Art Competition the winners were announced yesterday at the Schlencker Centre in Rockhampton. Rockhampton locals and devotees of Ludwig Leichhardt, Rod Schlencker and artist Bill Gannon, were joined by Queensland LNP Senator, Sue Boyce, in the difficult […]

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Toowoomba School Student Nominated For State Awards

Hannah Nugent of Toowoomba has been nominated in The Styleprint Youth Leadership Award Category for the 2013 Queensland Regional Achievement & Community Awards. This annual awards program is presented by Channel 7 Queensland and provides an opportunity for state wide recognition for individual young people or organisations and groups providing leadership and initiative to young […]

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