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6th Annual ‘Trash Ya Hair For Hospice Care!’ Happening During October

The Toowoomba Hospice is a six bed facility which offers respite and palliative care for the terminally ill.  As part of our ongoing fundraising efforts, the Toowoomba Hospice is holding its ‘‘Trash Ya Hair for Hospice Care!’ this month. ‘Trash Ya Hair for Hospice Care!’ week is aimed at raising the awareness and profile of […]

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Rally Cars, Concept Cars And Hot Rods Make For A Car Lover’s Day

The past, present and future of cutting edge cars will be on display in a car lover’s heaven at the Transport and Main Roads Heritage Centre this weekend. The second of the four weekend open days planned for the international exhibition Industrial Desire: Detroit Concept Cars. This American exhibition features concept car models, drawings and […]

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Career Links – Health And Fitness Industry Career Information Afternoon

On Monday 25th October school students and their parents from across the Toowoomba region are invited to take part in a free Health and Fitness Industry Career Information Afternoon at the Harristown High School to explore the many career pathways available in the health and fitness industry. This will be a great opportunity to talk […]

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Wild Winds Affect Power Supply

More than 9000 Ergon Energy customers from Stanthorpe to Bundaberg had their power supply interrupted by fierce winds on Friday night and Saturday. Crews worked through Friday night and for most of Saturday, sometimes in appalling conditions, to restore power to almost all customers. One of the worst affected areas was the Gin Gin hinterland, […]

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Wet Weather Forces Toowoomba Sports Field Closures

Toowoomba Regional Council’s Toowoomba sports fields have been closed due to wet weather. Council officers have suspended all training and fixtures at council-operated Toowoomba sports fields until further notice. The venues are closed for safety reasons, both to protect people playing sport from possible injury and to protect playing surfaces from potential damage. Authorised by […]

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Hospice Gets Facelift

The Toowoomba Hospice’s exterior has just had a face lift due to the generosity of Luxury Paints, Rotary Toowoomba North, The Master Painters Association of Qld and their Toowoomba Branch. Chairman Graham Barron said “The building is over 7 years old and we have just had the entire interior repainted so we thought it would […]

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USQ Academic To Chair International Climate Panel

The University of Southern Queensland through its Australian Centre for Sustainable Business and Development (ACSBD) will provide academic leadership to international efforts to develop a globally accepted framework for corporate reporting on climate change. ACSBD Deputy Director Professor Julie Cotter has been invited to chair a high level technical panel assisting the Climate Disclosure Standards […]

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Rain Thwarts TSN2V Street March & Family Fun Day

Due to the inclement weather and the chance of more rain, the Toowoomba Says No to Violence Street March & Family Fun Day in Queens Park that was to be held this Sunday 17th October has been postponed to a date to be advised. TSN2V spokesman Peter Rookas said it was a very disappointing decision […]

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