Newtown Park

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A Toe Tapping  Time For All Ages

Mother’s Day 2023 will be a fun day for all those who have come to love Toowoomba’s Newtown Park,  its history, majestic trees and the Queensland State Rose Garden with 2,800 Roses.   There’ll be plenty of tables and seating in the Rose Cottage and in the beautiful Rose Garden lawn areas under leafy trees, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Tours & Dead-Heading Back At State Rose Garden

Queensland State Rose Garden Inc. tours are resuming as from Saturday 31st October from 8.30am. If you would like to join a tour, you’re advised to meet at the Rose Cottage off Holberton Street, Toowoomba. The roses are in bloom, and the perfume in the air is delightful. Also, Friends of the State Rose Garden […]

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Love Is The Rose

The Rose speaks to all Ages and in all Colours The Queensland  State Rose  Garden’s Major Fundraiser of 2020 is their sale of Valentine’s Day floral arrangements. All Roses used  are purchased locally and NEVER PICKED FROM THE ROSE GARDEN. Volunteers from Toowoomba’s Floral Art Group create beautiful arrangements  from  single Rose to Small, Medium […]

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Rose Pruning Day

Queensland’s State Rose Garden in Newtown Park Toowoomba Inc. are holding their annual Rose Pruning Day on Saturday, 27th July from 8 to 10.30am, You’re invited to join the Friends of the State Rose Garden and Toowoomba Regional Council gardeners at the State Rose Garden in Newtown Park and learn the skill of correctly pruning […]

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Queensland State Rose Garden Pruning 2018

As this year is extra special to all interested in THE ROSE and Tourism, we the volunteer Friends of the Queensland State Rose Garden in Newtown Park will be conducting informative TOURS following the Pruning and free Morning Tea. The honour to Toowoomba, the Region and all of  Queensland by The World Federation Rose Society […]

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State Rose Garden Award Wins Award

Queensland State Rose Garden, Toowoomba has received an International Award for Garden Excellence at the recent World Federation of Rose Societies Conference held in Copenhagen, Denmark – one of only seven awards presented. More than 600 people from 40 countries attended the Conference which is held every three years in a different country. Twelve months […]

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