Samurai To Star In USQ’s Friday At The Flicks

TRULY great movies cross every boundary of age, gender and culture. Their messages are timeless and speak across generational divides. They forge great change not just in the industry but in the minds of those people who view them. Such a film is Seven Samurai, a Japanese masterpiece which is widely regarded as one of […]

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Free Furniture Pick-ups To Assist Lifeline

Do you have presentable furniture no longer needed? Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland Ltd offers a free collection service for furniture items to be sold in our shops  to support Lifeline’s crisis support and suicide prevention services. The service operates in and around Toowoomba, Highfields, Oakey and Clifton. Submitted by: Suzie Washington Manager […]

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City Heart Toowoomba Group Gets Green Light For CBD Markets

Margaret Street, Toowoomba will be closed between Ruthven and Neil Streets on Sunday, April 6th for the inaugural CBD Markets which will run from 8am to 2pm. Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce and Industry CEO, Greg Johnson, said the Chamber has lodged the market application on behalf of City Heart Toowoomba Group. City Heart Toowoomba’s committee […]

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See The Next Generation Of Stars In Country Music At The 2014 Country Music Rush

The Neil’s Parts Australia Country Music Rush organised by Garden City Country Music Assn Inc (Toowoomba) is being held on Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 March 2014 at the fully air conditioned Oakey Cultural Centre. Competitors from South East Queensland will come up against each other in nineteen different sections over the two days competition […]

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Together We Can … Celebrate Harmony Day in Toowoomba On Friday, 21st March

The major civic Harmony Day event for this year’s celebration will be on the Village Green next to Toowoomba City Hall. Library and Cultural Services portfolio, Cr Ros Scotney, sees Harmony Day focusing on sharing aspects of the various cultures, faiths and languages that make up Toowoomba and the Darling Downs region. “Harmony Day provides […]

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USQ 2014 Harmony Day Celebrations In Toowoomba

Harmony Day is a day of cultural respect for everyone who calls Australia home †from the traditional owners of the land to those who have come from countries around the world. The USQ community marked the occasion on Wednesday, 19th March with dancing, singing, food stalls, sporting activities, cultural games and a fashion show. The […]

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Still Time To Enter St Patrick’s Day Competition

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES EXTENDED! To enter, simply email your favourite Irish joke or limerick and be in the running for a $50 voucher from Kendo’s Irish Cafe, 490 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba. And remember to visit Kendo’s on Monday March 17, St Patrick’s Day for traditional Irish food including Irish stew, Irish coffees and desserts and Irish music. You’ll be served […]

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First Model Rocket Launch Of The Year

From 1:30pm Saturday 15th March, those who wish to have an “afternoon with a difference” or who want to take the kids to something ‘different’ couldn’t do better than to come to the Model Rocket Launch at the TARMAC (Toowoomba Amateur Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Club) field on the New England Highway, 10kms south of Toowoomba […]

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