Melbourne is just one of the cities that contain a vast creative industry platform for emerging talent in Australia, and this year Toowoomba artist, Chantel Schott has been given the opportunity to showcase her work. EC et al a new arts initiative, are launching their gallery in May at Conduit Arts in Fitzroy and Chantel […]

Whether you’re keen to get along to the Toowoomba Royal Show or just looking to have a well-deserved break, residents are urged to make a note of the appropriate show holiday dates for this year. The gazetted show holidays in the Toowoomba Regional Council area for 2013 are April 11 and August 12. April 11 […]

Easterfest 2013(formerly Australian Gospel Music Festival) is held annually over Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday. Easterfest is a family-friendly event centred on Toowoomba’s Queen’s Park, but also extends out to venues in the Toowoomba CBD. Easter Services The festival attracted over 13,000 ticket holders in 2012, with further growth anticipated this year when […]

The MG Car Club of Australia and Corvettes Down Under car groups will be holding separate events in Toowoomba and will be out and about exploring the region across the Easter long weekend. Corvettes Down Under will hold a special Show ‘n’ Shine on Saturday (March 30) from 9am to 2pm at the Village Green […]

Highfields Pioneer Village is celebrating its 16th Annual Easter Vintage Festival Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday (30th of March to the 1st of April,  2013). The theme of the festival is ‘A time when life was much Simpler’. Come and experience rural life in the Australian Pioneer days! Milk a cow, learn how to crack […]

Toowoomba’s Village Green became a cultural feast on March 21st as part of Harmony Day celebrations. In addition to guest speakers, there were a number of performances from representatives of different cultures followed by a barbeque. Mayor Paul Antonio says the celebration was a chance for the community to come together and learn more about […]

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Toowoomba Regional Council’s portfolio leader for Tourism and Events Cr Geoff McDonald says the floral parade has come under the spotlight and there has been a suggestion that the parade be put back to 3pm to avoid the heat of the day – which makes perfect sense to me.” He said a straw poll through […]