General Interest
Japanese Ambassador To Attend Toowoomba Fundraising Dinner Thursday, April 7
Japanese Ambassador to Australia, His Excellency Shigekazu Sato will be the special guest at the Toowoomba Japanese Group’s fundraising dinner at Veraison Restaurant tonight. Acting Consul-General of Japan in Queensland, Ryosaku Tamura, will also be attending the dinner. Mr Sato will be delivering a speech tonight, as will the Mayor of Toowoomba Regional Council Peter […]
Pittsworth Health Expo Delivers Many And Varied Health Messages
Everything from healthy school lunches to home safety will be covered in the Pittsworth Health and Wellbeing Expo on April 14 from 9am to 4pm at the Pittsworth Town Hall. There will be a wide range of displays at the expo including health service providers, sports, craft and beauty services. Community and Health Promotion Nurse […]
Giant Warehouse Clearance Sale Saturday, April 9th
The Lockyer Valley township of Laidley is bouncing back. The Second Chance Opp Shop is recovering from the devastation caused by floodwaters destroying 99% of stock and fittings. This community based retail outlet is well supported by local volunteers who work tirelessly to provide a well stocked shop with clothing, bedding and household items. A […]
Council Connections: Week 1, April 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 Highfields water, the customer service centre, dam access reopened, Milne Bay Aquatic Centre refurbishment and road safety initiatives. Powered By WP Content Discovery
Toowoomba Reaches Out To Japan In A Time Of Crisis
The Toowoomba Japanese Group are encouraging locals to help make 1,000 cranes and present them to the Japanese Consul General at a four-course Asian-European degustation fundraising dinner to be held on April 7 at Veraison Restaurant. All money raised on the night will be donated to funds to support the disaster relief efforts in earthquake […]
Free Medical Research Information Session Tuesday, 5th April
Are you interested in medical research? Come and find out about the world-class research at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR) – one of Australia’s largest and most successful medical research institutes. From cancer to malaria, HIV to mental health, QIMR’s research covers a wide range of areas, with researchers working towards new diagnostics, […]
Celebrated Musicians Return To Toowoomba On March 30th
Internationally renowned violin/piano duo, Spiros Rantos and Brachi Tilles will return to Toowoomba this week to open the University of Southern Queensland’s (USQ) 2011 Twilight Series. Having just returned from a tour of France, Spain and Portugal, their Twilight Violin and Piano Recital will aptly be a journey through musical styles, cultures and ethnic backgrounds. […]
Council Connections: Week 3, March 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 we mention the Customer Service Centre opening, a call for nominations for Qld Day and the Young Ambassador Program, Earth Hour celebrations at USQ, Crows Nest Acquisitive Art Competition, Highfields Water quality, […]