Toowoomba
View Champion Roses, Roses And More Roses
We are staging our Annual Spring Championship Rose Show on 9th and 10th of October and our event will be held in the Rose Cottage located in Newtown Park which is also the home of Queensland’s State Rose Garden. This is a great opportunity for the public to come along and enjoy both our show […]
See Hanging Baskets At Cobb+Co Museum
Now in its seventh year, The Hanging Basket Competition is Cobb+Co Museum’s unique twist on Toowoomba Carnival of Flower celebrations. The baskets have been designed, grown, and cared for by a variety of community groups including schools and kindergartens, aged care and retirement homes, families and creative individuals. They have been working hard over Autumn […]
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 […]
COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccination Clinic 5th-6th June
Darling Downs Health will be providing the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine at extra weekend clinics on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th June. Annette Scott, from the Darling Downs Health Emergency Operations Centre, said the Baillie Henderson Vaccination Clinic would be open from 7am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday. “We have seen a great uptake of […]
Sponsor A Day For TCK…
Over 500 meals cooked every week for people in the Toowoomba community who are homeless and at risk of homelessness Tony’s Community Kitchen (TCK) is unique in Toowoomba as it is the only service that provides meals 365 days of the year to any person in need. From the 1st of July when we move […]
Joint Training Exercise In Toowoomba
Soldiers from the Army’s 11th Brigade have arrived in Toowoomba for a week-long interoperability training exercise, EXERCISE ARRAS, with Queensland Police Service (QPS) to improve joint procedures. EXERCISE ARRAS will see approximately 150 Army personnel deployed to the region as part of a response to a fictitious scenario. There will be an increase in activity […]
Women’s Colour Blast
On Monday the 26th of April there will be a Women’s Colour Blast at Newtown Park in Toowoomba to raise money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation of Australia, and Ovarian Cancer Australia. We currently have over 80 ladies signed up but would like to get over 100 there. This event is open to women […]
Baillie Henderson Hospital Testing Site Reopens
Darling Downs Health has re-opened the drive-in COVID-19 testing site at the Baillie Henderson Hospital in response to the evolving situation in Brisbane. The Baillie Henderson testing site in Toowoomba will remain temporarily open 8.30am to 4pm until Thursday, 1 April 2021. Entry to the test site is via the Mort Street entrance only. Testing […]