Events
Toowoomba’s Margaret Street Markets A Resounding Success
On Sunday, April 6th the Toowoomba CBD Markets were held in Margaret Street for the first time, with many thousands of people streaming through, some even from before the official opening time of 8am. The City Heart Toowoomba Group led by President Gary Wilson are appreciative of the invaluable assistance of Greg Johnson and the […]
Toowoomba’s Kokoda Challenge On May 4th
Registrations are open NOW for team entries into the Toowoomba Kokoda Challenge. In honour of the Kokoda Spirit, hundreds of locals will take part in the Toowoomba Kokoda Challenge 30km and 15km trekking event at Redwood Park, Range Escarpment on Sunday May 4th. Over 400 participants are expected, comprising of teams of young and old. […]
Redwood Park Upgrades Unveiled At 5th April Open Day
On Saturday 5th April, Friends of the Escarpment Parks Toowoomba will be holding an open day at Redwood Park Picnic Ground. This year the Open Day will see the culmination of several years of work and planning with the: · Opening of a walking circuit through the dry rainforest; · The naming of the picnic […]
Indigenous Trainees Graduate From USQ Program
Jacob McKellar and Joshua Horner have finished off an excellent year building their skills and knowledge in the University of Southern Queensland’s (USQ) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traineeship Program. The program, which started in 2012, is committed to closing the gap in employment outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians by employing trainees at USQ […]
Lose Your Tools, Lose Your Car = Lose Your Job
The Darling Downs District Crime Prevention unit is working in partnership with Masters Home Improvement Toowoomba to hold a ‘Tradies Breakfast’ on Friday, April 4th to promote “Toolbox Secure – Lose your Tools, Lose your Car = Lose your Jobâ€. This event aims to educate ‘tradies’ and their apprentices to highlight the value of locking […]
Samurai To Star In USQ’s Friday At The Flicks
TRULY great movies cross every boundary of age, gender and culture. Their messages are timeless and speak across generational divides. They forge great change not just in the industry but in the minds of those people who view them. Such a film is Seven Samurai, a Japanese masterpiece which is widely regarded as one of […]
See The Next Generation Of Stars In Country Music At The 2014 Country Music Rush
The Neil’s Parts Australia Country Music Rush organised by Garden City Country Music Assn Inc (Toowoomba) is being held on Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 March 2014 at the fully air conditioned Oakey Cultural Centre. Competitors from South East Queensland will come up against each other in nineteen different sections over the two days competition […]
