Toowoomba
2014 High Altitude Hot Rod Run Show’n’Shine in Toowoomba
Toowoomba Hotrodders High Altitude Run 2014 Show ‘n’ Shine Date: Sunday, March 9, 2014. Time: 9am – 12noon Location: Margaret Street, between Victoria and Ruthven Sts. Event Description: Show ‘n’ Shine in Margaret St, Toowoomba. We are looking forward to another fine Sunday morning with over 100 bright, shiny and colourful hotrods and custom cars […]
Book Lovers To Converge On Toowoomba Bookfest This Weekend (1st And 2nd March)
It’s on again ….Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Qld Bookfest. Toowoomba’s biggest recycled book sale is taking place in the Founders Pavilion at the Toowoomba Showgrounds, Glenvale Road, Toowoomba on Saturday 1st March from 8.00am -5.00pm and Sunday 2nd March 8.00am †2.00pm. The 2014 Chronicle/Lifeline Bookfest will be the 34th. We normally have […]
My Chance, Our Future Campaign Launched In Toowoomba
As Youth Unemployment In Toowoomba Reaches 12.7 per cent, young people will be given a new voice with the launch of My Chance, Our Future †a new campaign highlighting the urgent issue of youth unemployment. The unemployment rate for young people aged 15 to 24 in the Toowoomba area is sitting at an unacceptable […]
Australia’s Got Talent Winner Mark Vincent Supports Dinner On The Downs Fundraiser
Acclaimed singer Mark Vincent will perform in Toowoomba next month as part of the Dinner on the Downs evening. The Australia’s Got Talent winner will entertain guests at Veraison Restaurant on March 22, to raise funds for MontroseAccess, a charity supporting children with a disability throughout Toowoomba and Queensland. MontroseAccess fundraising manager Leanne Liesegang said […]
Crime Stoppers Receive Record Reports From Toowoomba Community
Phone calls and online reports made by members of the Toowoomba community to Crime Stoppers have resulted in 93 local arrests and 178 local charges by police, and contributed to a record-breaking year for the not for profit organisation. Toowoomba’s figures contribute to the record-breaking state-wide total of 2,226 offenders arrested on 5,565 charges in […]
Valentine’s Day Roses From The Friends Of Qld State Rose Garden
The Friends of Queenslands State Rose Garden are celebrating VALENTINE’S DAY, again creating gorgeous floral arrangements selling from the Rose Cottage in Newtown Park as one of our major fundraising efforts to continue the ongoing development & maintenance of the gardens & park. This is the 12th year celebrating Valentine’s Day with affordable beautiful arrangements […]
Toowoomba’s 2014 Peak2Park Set To Go
If the motivation behind your New Year’s resolution to lose weight is diminishing far quicker than your actual waistline, then all is not lost – registrations are now open for the 2014 Peak2Park charity event and organisers of the event, Healthy Active Lifestyles Toowoomba (HALT), are encouraging residents to dust off their walking shoes and […]
$1.7 Billion Committment To Toowoomba Second Range Crossing
Toowoomba Regional Mayor Paul Antonio couldn’t be happier the Toowoomba Bypass has taken another significant step forward. Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss and Queensland Deputy Premier Geoff Seeney visited the Garden City to announce that an agreement on the full-funding of the project had been reached and construction is expected to start midway through 2015. […]