General Interest
Toowoomba Graduation For Five Green Army Workers
Five recruits on Lifeline’s Green Army Recycling project have graduated with new skills and self-confidence after completing 23 weeks paid work. The State Government provided $228,000 to the Queensland’s Green Army project to employ 12 jobseekers at Lifeline’s Distribution Centre and Smart Tip Shop to reduce landfill by identifying reusable and recyclable materials. Lifeline Darling […]
Annual Hospice Car Park Sale
Toowoomba Hospice will be holding its annual Car Park Sale on Saturday 6th February, from 6.00am till 11am. Organiser Mr Norm Jenner said the Hospice relies heavily on the community spirit to raise the much needed funds to serve our local community. “I am inviting the community to come on Saturday and make a donation […]
Toowoomba Relay For Life
Toowoomba Relay For Life is only five weeks away, and the committee would like to see 50 teams registered by the end of this week. “The committee and I are really looking forward to seeing 50 teams register by the end of this week,” said Miss Kenyon, Relay For Life Co-ordinator for Cancer Council Queensland. […]
Art Exhibition To Benefit Local Hospital
The Toowoomba Hospital Foundation will be the beneficiary from the sale of art being exhibited at the Toowoomba Art Society’s ‘Culliford House’ over the next six weeks. ‘Works… Present & New’ is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by renowned local artist Mike Grice BVA. A collection of his works including both paintings and drawings […]
Drivers Urged To Steer Clear As Pole Is Moved – Sun 31 Jan 2010
Motorists are urged to avoid the intersection of Taylor and Tor streets on Sunday while Ergon Energy contractors relocate a power pole. The pole has been struck on a number of occasions by turning trucks, so it will be relocated three to four metres further away from the roadway. A generator will keep the traffic […]
Reunite Service — Provided By Crime Stoppers Qld
Crime Stoppers Queensland has launched a bold new community safety initiative called the Reunite Service.
The Reunite Service is simple, effective and secure and utilises the Crime Stoppers call centre to help reunite parents, guardians and carers with those in their care, should they become separated.
Free Family Fun Day At Picnic Point On Australia Day
Toowoomba’s Australia Day celebration offers a grand finale to the lazy days of January with a day of free family entertainment. January 26th offers an unmissable event for an increasing number of families who enjoy the billy tea, damper, lamingtons, the sausage sizzle, snowcones, fairy floss, sideshow rides, tattoos and the coo-ee competition to a […]
Celebrate Australia Day With DownsSteam
DownsSteam Tourist Railway and Museum are inviting you to their annual Australia Day celebrations to be held at the railway precinct in Cambooya Street, Drayton. Take the opportunity to inspect the new working diesel locomotive and enjoy watching the children taking a fun ride on a railway trolley car. Other attractions include face painting, live […]
