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Another Year Of Impressive Results For Anonymous Crime Fighters
Crime Stoppers Queensland has released its annual statistics for 2012 to coincide with the celebration of Crime Stoppers Day on Friday 8th February, 2013. During 2012 Crime Stoppers Queensland received 40,321 anonymous phone calls. Chief Executive Officer Mr Trevor O’Hara said “Intelligence reports were up 6.6% and online reporting through the Queensland website had risen […]
Toowoomba Musos Support Miles Family On Saturday, February 9th
On Friday night 28th December 2012, Miles family Sandy and Dave Meehan and three of their children were visiting family in Childers (near Bundaberg) when their car collided head-on with a utility. Sandy died at the accident scene, while Dave sustained serious injuries. Daughter Sharon (15) and son Dylan (13) suffered life-threatening injuries. Sharon and […]
Alive2drive @25 Launches In Toowoomba
Young people aged 17-25 represent less than 15% of the population yet account for over 25% of all deaths and injuries on our roads. Almost 30% of deaths within this age group are as a direct result of a motor vehicle crash with young men accounting for over 70% of these. The time is right […]
Toowoomba To ‘Get Into Hockey’ With Fresh State-Wide Sign-On Campaign
Toowoomba Hockey Association will unite with all other Hockey Associations in Queensland in February 2013 to implement an exciting new sign-on campaign which is set to bolster the profile of the sport across Queensland. The campaign called ‘Get into Hockey’ will feature a multitude of initiatives designed to enhance parents’ and children’s understanding of the […]
Toowoomba Region Australia Day Wet Weather Contingencies
With ex-tropical cyclone Oswald moving south, wet weather arrangements for Australia Day celebrations around the region will be as follows: Clifton: FE Logan Hall – Clifton’s Australia Day Celebrations will be held in the FE Logan Hall, so there should be no problem with rain. Crows Nest: Crow’s Nest Community and RSL Centre – Crows […]
1,700 Toowoomba Premises Connected To The National Broadband Network
NBN Co today announced certain parts of Toowoomba now have access to the National Broadband Network (NBN), allowing locals in the switched-on area to order a super-fast broadband service as from January 24th. “This is a great day for Toowoomba, with the live network now passing over 1,700 local homes and businesses,” NBN Co Community […]
Talented Artists Exhibit To Assist Toowoomba Mental Health Facilities
Some of the region’s most talented artists have banded together to display & sell their works in aid of local Mental Health services at the Toowoomba Hospital. Organiser & local artist Christina Renata has been the driving force behind the ‘Raw 2013 Art Exhibition’ that has been staged this week at The Hidden Room for […]
Where And How Will You Celebrate Australia Day 2013?
Fly the flag, slap on the zinc cream and belt out the national anthem at any number of Australia Day activities across the region. Customer Services portfolio leader and Australia Day Committee chair Cr Anne Glasheen says Toowoomba Regional Council and local Australia Day committees are inviting residents to celebrate our national day on Saturday, […]