General Interest
Council Connections: Week 5, May 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 reports on QLD Day celebrations, the mobile library being refitted, Economic Brief information, ChemClear chemical collection, a call for historical photos, the Energise program and the next meetings of Council. Powered […]
Help Needed For Highfields Family
I am writing this in the hope of getting a shout out to assist in gaining community support for a fundraising activity I am trying to coordinate to raise money for a local family, Brenton and Anna Schulz and their children Grace and Emily. 10 year old Grace Schulz has recently been diagnosed with a […]
Space Pilots’ Model Rocket Launch Saturday May 21st
Saturday 21st May is special for all who are interested in flight, especially in the realm of rocketry …. model rocketry in particular. Locally, the first 2011 launch of model rockets made by boys (and often their sisters too!) of the Rangeville Community Church’s Space Pilots’ Club is programmed to get under way at the […]
Young “Escape From The Zoo” Artists Impress Judges
More than seventy entries have been received for the University of Southern Queensland’s (USQ) annual Escape from the Zoo exhibition and art award. The award and subsequent exhibition showcase emerging artists from regional high schools. Co-ordinator of the USQ Visual Arts program, Dr Kyle Jenkins said he and fellow USQ Visual Arts staff have been […]
Generous Donation Ensures Jumbo Tennis Will Continue
With the end of an era coming about in local Rotary following the Toowoomba West Rotary Club handing in their Charter and ceasing existence after 50 years of service to the community, the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation has gratefully accepted the donation of 24 Jumbo Tennis racquets to use for fundraising for children at the hospital. […]
Careflight Bears To Cheer Up Sick Kids
A big box full of Careflight Bears has arrived at the Toowoomba Hospital, with the aim to cheer-up sick children. Volunteers for Careflight Toowoomba, Diana Ralph & Colleen Fett, arrived at the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation just recently to spread the cheer & provide lovely, cuddly Careflight Bears for the children in hospital. Hospital Foundation CEO […]
