2014 Tenthill Turnout – Stan Coster Tribute On Saturday 24th May
The Annual Tenthill Turnout is on again this year on Saturday the 24th May 7.00pm at Ma Ma Creek Hall, via Gatton Qld. It will be the 17th memorial concert to celebrate and pay tribute to Stan Coster, the music and the man. This year’s show features the gentle giant himself, Reg Poole OAM, funnyman […]
Society of Saint Andrew of Scotland 2014 Gala Dinner
Renowned international Scottish born Celtic classical/crossover entertainer, Kathleen Procter-Moore, will be guest speaker and singer at the annual Society of St Andrew of Scotland Annual Ladies Night Gala dinner which will be held at the 125 year old Downs Club on Friday 23 May 2014. The event will also include the pipers from the Caledonian […]
Celebrate The Good Life In The High Country At 2014 Hampton Food And Arts Festival
The tiny village of Hampton between Cabarlah and Crow’s Nest north of Toowoomba will come alive on Sunday 18 May for the annual Hampton Festival, showcasing the fantastic local produce, food producers and artists of the region. Special guest chefs are Matt Golinski and Sally Lynch who will be using the local produce to create […]
Flood Reconstruction Of Dalby Area Roads And Highways In 2014
Following consecutive summers of damage to our road network across Queensland, several roads in the Darling Downs region were affected by flooding and heavy rainfall in early 2013. The Department of Transport and Main Roads advises additional flood reconstruction works will be undertaken on the Bunya and Moonie Highways, and Dalby Cooyar Road. A section […]
National Volunteers Week 12-18 May 2014
Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Limited in conjunction with Lifeline Australia are proud to be a part of National Volunteers Week 2014. National Volunteers Week is where the efforts of Volunteers are recognised, not only for their assistance with the programs that Lifeline Darling Downs and other organisations coordinate, but also the power […]
Guarded Reaction To Federal Budget By Vice-Chancellor
University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas has cautiously accepted changes to higher education in the Federal Government’s 2014-15 budget handed down last night (May 13). Speaking from Canberra, Professor Thomas said the budget brought with it a number of challenges balanced with changes that could open up more study opportunities for those […]
Walk In Queens Park Toowoomba To Fight Animal Cruelty
Australia’s Biggest & Best Dog Event – Million Paws Walk on Sunday 18th May More than 20,000 people and their dogs will walk in Queensland to show their support for animals in need on Sunday 18th May.  Will you join them on the walk to help stop animal cruelty? If possible, register for the Million […]
Sir Tony Robinson In Toowoomba For Tour Of Duty
British actor, historian and television host Sir Tony Robinson was at the Mothers’ Memorial in Toowoomba on Sunday 11th May for a  new historical series that will commemorate a century of war service by Australians and New Zealanders. Best known these days as presenter of the archaeology program Time Team, Sir Tony is also remembered for […]