General Interest
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 […]
Fallen Firefighters Remembered
Toowoomba Fire Station in Kitchener Street waas the venue for the local firefighters Rememberance Day service on Sunday 10th October . Firefighters gathered at ceremonies throughout the State to remember and pay tribute to all firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty. Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) South Western Region […]
TRC’s Environmental Sustainability Role
A free public information forum will be held on Wednesday 13 October 2010 to hear about Toowoomba Regional Council’s environmental sustainability policies and practices since amalgamation. The meeting will be held at the Jacaranda Room (entrance through cinema complex), Grand Central Shopping Centre, from 7pm till 9pm. Guest speaker Cr. Bill Cahill will outline council’s […]
Council Connections: Week 2, October 2010
The weekly program keeping you up to date with Toowoomba Regional Council’s facilities, activities and services. Council Connections with Darren Burton In this edition Darren mentions a ride to work breakfast, we call for transport group members, council’s emergency number, roadworks, the Damian Cox bursary, change in waste management hours, meetings of council and lodging […]
Elements Of Red Officially Opened At Rosalie Gallery
Rosalie Gallery’s current exhibition “Elements of Red” a textile exhibition by WOTE (women on the edge) was officially opened recently by art columnist Sandy Pottinger. The exhibition explores the use of the primary colour “RED” and the many shades within that spectrum. The theme and the diversity of work on display is akin to the […]
Dalby Environmental Law Workshop For 30th October
The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) QLD invites you to an environmental law workshop to be held at the Dalby RSL on Saturday 30th October, 2010. Dalby Environmental Law Workshop Cost $7 to cover catering AGENDA 9:30am—2pm, Saturday 30 October 2010 at Dalby RSL – Corvette Room Presenter: EDO Lawyer Jo Bragg 9:30am Registration, tea & […]
Dinner With Olympian For Hospice
Dawn Fraser, indubitably Australia’s greatest Olympian will be the after dinner guest speaker this month at the City Golf Club in Toowoomba. In November 1999, Dawn was awarded “World Athlete of the Century” at the World Sport Awards in Vienna. In the same year Dawn was also awarded “Athlete of the Century” by the Australian […]
Light The Night For The Leukaemia Foundation Thursday 7th October
Mayor of the Toowoomba Regional Council, Peter Taylor, will be taking a leading role in the Leukaemia Foundation of Queensland’s special Light the Night event at sunset this Thursday. Residents from throughout the Darling Downs are expected to attend the twilight event to raise awareness of the impact on people’s lives of leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma […]