Heritage Charity Golf Day Set to Surpass $400,000 Milestone
Heritage Building Society has announced the eight local organisations that will share this year’s proceeds from its annual Charity Golf Day – the richest one-day amateur charity golf event on the Darling Downs. Heritage is aiming to raise $40,000 on Friday, 25 November when more than 200 players tee off at the 14th annual Charity […]
Toowoomba Locals Finalists in 2011 Regional Achievement Awards
The East Creek Community Centre of Toowoomba is one of three finalists for the Prime Super Community of the Year Award, whilst Sharon Boyce of Toowoomba is one of three finalists in the Clark Rubber Regional Service Award in this year’s Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards. The Awards Program is presented by WIN Television […]
Celebrate the Melbourne Cup in pink!
A charity Melbourne Cup luncheon will be held at the Picnic Point Function Centre, Toowoomba next Tuesday November 1, to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer in Queensland. The Rotary Club of Toowoomba will host the luncheon on Melbourne Cup day and the community is welcome to attend. Highlights of the day will include […]
Toowoomba’s Christmas Wonderland Set To Expand in 2011
The Lions Club of Toowoomba West will once again stage the Toowoomba Christmas Wonderland in December. Toowoomba’s Christmas Wonderland (TCW) has now grown into Queensland’s biggest public Christmas lights extravaganza with over 50,000 people visiting the lights display each & every year since 2006. In all, close to $300,000 has been raised for charity and […]
Melbourne Cup Luncheon Backing 3 Local Charities
The Toowoomba Hospital Foundation , Ozcare Manna House & Toowoomba Says No to Violence will be the beneficiaries from a Melbourne Cup luncheon hosted by members of the Toowoomba West Lions Club & Quota International Toowoomba on Tuesday 1st November 2011 at Angelo’s House in Herries Street, Toowoomba. A sumptuous luncheon that will feature champagne […]
Gems From Life – Amber, Pearls, Ivory and More
A public lecture conducted by the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society, Toowoomba Tuesday 1 November 2011 Organic gem materials – those of plant and animal origin – have been used world-wide for thousands of years. In a lecture she will present for the Toowoomba Group of the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society (ADFAS) […]
Stop Horsing Around and Support the Hospice…
The Toowoomba Hospice is holding its Annual Melbourne Cup Luncheon next Tuesday, November 1st at Café Valetta in Margaret Street and Tickets are NOW on sale! I would like to encourage the people of Toowoomba to ‘gallop’ on in to here (Café Valetta) and organise a table to attend this Race Day Lunch that stops […]
Council Connections: Week 4, October 2011
The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton This week Darren talks about the Mayor’s Over 80s Christmas Party in November, environmental grants, volunteers needed for the Toowoomba Gallery and Shop, after hours emergencies, Sunday’s anti-violence campaign, having your say on waste […]