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Miss The Ekka? A Taste Of It Is Coming To You!
Food Truck Pop Up and Rides and Games WHEN Friday 20 August 2021, 4pm-8pm Saturday 21 August 2021, 12pm-8pm Sunday 22 August 2021, 12pm-8pm FREE animal farm 1-5pm Saturday and Sunday Rides include: Ferris wheel Teacup Bungy trampolines Dodgem cars Windjammer Zorb balls Inflatable kids castle Food Trucks: Grandmas kitchen American pulled pork Loaded fries […]
SE Queensland 3 Day Lockdown
From 4pm on Saturday 31st July, 11 South-East Queensland local government areas will enter a hard lockdown until 4pm on Tuesday, August 3rd. Local Government Areas include: Brisbane Ipswich Logan City Moreton Bay Sunshine Coast Gold Coast Noosa Somerset Scenic Rim Redlands Lockyer Valley Restrictions include: Obtaining goods or exercising will be restricted to within […]
Common Problem Fixed By Surgeon At St Vincent’s
Urologist Dr Devang Desai has performed the first Rezum therapy in a private hospital on the Darling and Southern Downs, at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba. Toowoomba local, Colin Kessler, was able to receive the Rezum therapy for benign prostate enlargement. This therapy uses the thermal energy from steam to target extra prostate tissue causing […]
NASA And USQ Discover Four Alien Worlds
Astronomers have identified four new exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, orbiting a pair of related young stars called TOI 2076 and TOI 1807. The two stars, only 130 light years away, and their ‘teenage’ planets may help unlock a mystery of the universe – how planetary systems, including our own, evolved. NASA has announced […]
“Hoof It For Hospice Care”
Toowoomba Hospice has launched its latest fundraising initiative, “Hoof It For Hospice Care” (HOOF IT). The initiative is the brainchild of Hospice Management Committee member Ray Pern, Administration and Fundraising Manager Mark Munro and their small team of volunteers. Ray said, “The loss of a key fundraiser, Toowoomba Camellia Show, was a bitter blow to […]
Toowoomba 2021 NAIDOC Week Calendar
Local events for upcoming NAIDOC Week commences this weekend…. although a few of the smaller events have been postponed being Cent Sale, Artisan Markets and Toowoomba Base Hospital day, all other events are going ahead with great expectations for good numbers to turn out. Our biggest events for the week will be our Awards Dinner […]
SE Queensland + Townsville 3 Day Lockdown
From 6pm Tuesday 29th June until 6pm Friday 2 July, residents in the local government areas of Townsville, Palm Island, Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan City, Moreton Bay, Redlands, Sunshine Coast, Noosa, Somerset, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast can only leave your home or accommodation for one of these four reasons: 1. to buy essentials […]
Queensland Public Health Directions From 29th June
Whilst this doesn’t affect us directly (for now), you should be aware – even more so if you plan on traveling eastwards from the Darling Downs. The Queensland Government is advising new restrictions will come into place from 1am Tuesday, 29th June for the 11 local government areas of Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan City, Moreton Bay, […]