Toowoomba
Child Restraint Installers Course Bound For Toowoomba
Kidsafe’s Type 1 Car Seat Installers Course is coming to Toowoomba! This is a 2 day, Nationally Recognised Training Course that will provide participants with the knowledge & skills required to install all types of car restraints, give advice on the correct selection & use of restraints, as well as the laws and Australian Standards […]
Rise In Property Offences Occurring In Toowoomba area
Police are wishing to alert Toowoomba residents that we are currently experiencing break and enter offences into homes and vehicles. Most recently there has been activity in the Newtown, Harlaxton, and Kearney Spring areas. Police are actively patrolling these hotspots and other areas of Toowoomba investigating potential suspects, and Volunteers in Policing have been hitting the […]
Toowoomba’s Russell Street Returning To Two Way Traffic
Russell Street will be converted to two-way traffic between Ruthven and Victoria Streets from 15th June, 2014 as part of the Outer Circulating Road (OCR) Victoria Street extension project. Toowoomba Regional Council Infrastructure Committee Chair Cr Carol Taylor said converting that section of Russell Street to two-way traffic was an important step in the OCR […]
East Creek Park Defenders Rally To Save Parks
Hello my name is Shirley Dunsdon. For the past seven months I have been working very hard against the destruction of Toowoomba’s beautiful Garnet Lehmann Park. Council plan to build a massive 70 mega litre detention basin in this park. This will result in the destruction of many hundreds of gum  trees, the loss of […]
Toowoomba Mayor Urges Residents To Be Fatality Free On Friday May 30
The Darling Downs recorded 36 deaths on its roads in 2013 and 20 in 2012, 12 people have died on roads across the Darling Downs so far this year. At this time last year the region had experienced 14 deaths on its way to one of the highest regional road tolls in the State, yet […]
Students To Perform For Drought Appeal
I think it is pretty amazing that 18 local high schools are coming together to create this community event and raise funds for the Lifeline Drought Appeal. Performances by the school students will include five vocal ensembles, a vocal soloist, three big bands, a concert band, two rock groups, a mixed ensemble, a saxophone quartet, […]
Join In Qld Day celebrations In Toowoomba CBD June 1st
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) and City Heart Toowoomba, backed by the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce and Industry, are keen to tap into the Maroon spirit for a fun, family festival to mark Queensland Day on Sunday, June 1st. This year’s Toowoomba celebrations are moving from Picnic Point to Toowoomba’s CBD in Margaret Street, between Neil […]