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Where do I go to vote in The Voice referendum?
Those eligible to vote early in Toowoomba City can head to Water Skiers Warehouse on Neil Street in Toowoomba City, otherwise there are other locations in Harlaxton, Harristown and Wilsonton.
Where do I go to vote in The Voice referendum?
Those eligible to vote early in Toowoomba City can head to Water Skiers Warehouse on Neil Street in Toowoomba City, otherwise there are other locations in Harlaxton, Harristown and Wilsonton.
02:07
26 Sep 23
Man jailed after crime spree from Bundy to Toowoomba
28-year-old Joeby Sam Anthony pleaded guilty to 30 charges, including 26 stealing offences, after targeting businesses between Toowoomba and Bundaberg.
Man jailed after crime spree from Bundy to Toowoomba
28-year-old Joeby Sam Anthony pleaded guilty to 30 charges, including 26 stealing offences, after targeting businesses between Toowoomba and Bundaberg.
02:07
25 Sep 23
Inland Rail "significantly slowed" in Queensland
Toowoomba's Deputy Mayor says local public servants who have been working on Inland Rail have been moved to other infrastructure projects. It comes as there has been redundancies reported across the project.
Inland Rail "significantly slowed" in Queensland
Toowoomba's Deputy Mayor says local public servants who have been working on Inland Rail have been moved to other infrastructure projects. It comes as there has been redundancies reported across the project.
02:07
25 Sep 23
Horror night on Darling Downs roads
Five people are recovering in Hospitals after four separate road crashes.
Horror night on Darling Downs roads
Five people are recovering in Hospitals after four separate road crashes.
02:08
24 Sep 23
The Catholic School saga continues
After months of negotiation teachers and support staff from 20 Catholic Schools in Toowoomba have turned down the most recent employer-proposed contract agreement.
The Catholic School saga continues
After months of negotiation teachers and support staff from 20 Catholic Schools in Toowoomba have turned down the most recent employer-proposed contract agreement.
02:07
24 Sep 23
Darling Downs Health considers drone delivery
Darling Downs Health is looking to strengthen research in the region as part of a five-year strategy.
Darling Downs Health considers drone delivery
Darling Downs Health is looking to strengthen research in the region as part of a five-year strategy.
02:05
21 Sep 23
"Pain every single day" Toowoomba musician shares endometriosis experience
Grace Drummond was on a waiting list for more than three years just for a surgery that could give her a diagnosis
"Pain every single day" Toowoomba musician shares endometriosis experience
Grace Drummond was on a waiting list for more than three years just for a surgery that could give her a diagnosis
03:07
21 Sep 23
Granite Belt winery among best in the world
Fourth-generation-run Ballandean Estate Wines has taken out a coveted TripAdvisor award.
Granite Belt winery among best in the world
Fourth-generation-run Ballandean Estate Wines has taken out a coveted TripAdvisor award.
02:06
21 Sep 23
Darling Downs land contamination review will go ahead
The federal government will conduct an independent review of land near the Oakey Army Aviation Centre affected by PFAS contamination.
Darling Downs land contamination review will go ahead
The federal government will conduct an independent review of land near the Oakey Army Aviation Centre affected by PFAS contamination.
02:08
20 Sep 23
Endometriosis sufferers may have to wait 8 years for diagnosis
It's according to new research from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Endometriosis sufferers may have to wait 8 years for diagnosis
It's according to new research from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
02:05
20 Sep 23
Human remains found near creek
Investigations are ongoing to establish the identity of the deceased and the circumstances of their death.
Human remains found near creek
Investigations are ongoing to establish the identity of the deceased and the circumstances of their death.
02:06
19 Sep 23
Man dies after being punched outside pub
Emergency services were called to the scene on Cunningham Street at Dalby around 1:15am on Saturday.
Man dies after being punched outside pub
Emergency services were called to the scene on Cunningham Street at Dalby around 1:15am on Saturday.
02:08
19 Sep 23
Carnival of Flowers intertwined in cost of living crisis
Toowoomba's hospitality industry say they are feeling the affect of the cost of living crisis during the Carnival of Flowers.
Carnival of Flowers intertwined in cost of living crisis
Toowoomba's hospitality industry say they are feeling the affect of the cost of living crisis during the Carnival of Flowers.
02:09
18 Sep 23
Council spreads awareness about Koala's searching for love
The Scenic Rim Council are urging us to be aware of koala mating season.
Council spreads awareness about Koala's searching for love
The Scenic Rim Council are urging us to be aware of koala mating season.
02:06
18 Sep 23
Man fighting for life following pub altercation
A 33 year old Capalaba man will face a Dalby Court following an altercation outside a pub.
Man fighting for life following pub altercation
A 33 year old Capalaba man will face a Dalby Court following an altercation outside a pub.
02:06
17 Sep 23
Close final set for Toowoomba Rugby League
The Toowoomba Valleys Rooster will be taking on the Dalby Diehards at 6:30 on Saturday.
Close final set for Toowoomba Rugby League
The Toowoomba Valleys Rooster will be taking on the Dalby Diehards at 6:30 on Saturday.
02:08
15 Sep 23
QFES monitor fire burning at Amiens near Stanthorpe.
It comes after more than 22 thousand hectares of bushland has been burnt away at Dunmore.
QFES monitor fire burning at Amiens near Stanthorpe.
It comes after more than 22 thousand hectares of bushland has been burnt away at Dunmore.
02:08
14 Sep 23
Two women charged for Harristown assault
A 35-year-old Wilsonton woman and a 31-year-old Newtown woman will be before the Toowoomba magistrates court today.
Two women charged for Harristown assault
A 35-year-old Wilsonton woman and a 31-year-old Newtown woman will be before the Toowoomba magistrates court today.
02:08
14 Sep 23
Southern Queensland dams "healthy" ahead of EL NINO
With the Bureau of Meteorology declaring an EL NINO "likely" to develop this spring, water management authorities are already preparing for dryer conditions.
Southern Queensland dams "healthy" ahead of EL NINO
With the Bureau of Meteorology declaring an EL NINO "likely" to develop this spring, water management authorities are already preparing for dryer conditions.
02:07
14 Sep 23
Detectives investigating serious assault in Toowoomba
It was around 9.45pm when emergency services responded to Anzac Avenue where a man had sustained burns.
Detectives investigating serious assault in Toowoomba
It was around 9.45pm when emergency services responded to Anzac Avenue where a man had sustained burns.
02:09
13 Sep 23
Queensland has an obesity problem
A CSIRO survey has found to many people are consuming alcohol, cake, and takeaway and not enough vegetables.
Queensland has an obesity problem
A CSIRO survey has found to many people are consuming alcohol, cake, and takeaway and not enough vegetables.
02:07
12 Sep 23
Edwina Farquhar voted new Toowoomba councillor
She brings local knowledge to the table, being owner of The Finch Cafe for more than eight years.
Edwina Farquhar voted new Toowoomba councillor
She brings local knowledge to the table, being owner of The Finch Cafe for more than eight years.
02:07
12 Sep 23
Catholic school educators across Toowoomba to vote on new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement
Independent Education Union Branch President Terry Burke say his members aren't happy with the changes and will be voting no
Catholic school educators across Toowoomba to vote on new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement
Independent Education Union Branch President Terry Burke say his members aren't happy with the changes and will be voting no
02:07
12 Sep 23
Will Power already focused on 2024 after first winless IndyCar season since 2006
The Team Penske driver says off-track issues distracted him this season.
Will Power already focused on 2024 after first winless IndyCar season since 2006
The Team Penske driver says off-track issues distracted him this season.
02:08
11 Sep 23
New Toowoomba Councillor to be appointed today
23 nominees will be presented to the 10 councillor who will vote via a confidential ballot.
New Toowoomba Councillor to be appointed today
23 nominees will be presented to the 10 councillor who will vote via a confidential ballot.
02:07
11 Sep 23
Toowomba Valleys return to TRL for the first time since 2019
The Roosters took down Gatton 34-14 in the preliminary, booking themselves a rematch against the Dalby Die Hards.
Toowomba Valleys return to TRL for the first time since 2019
The Roosters took down Gatton 34-14 in the preliminary, booking themselves a rematch against the Dalby Die Hards.
02:07
11 Sep 23
Two killed in weekend Southern Queensland road crashes
A Regents Park man was killed in a motorbike crash on Sunday, while investigation continue into a two car crash that killed a Hampton woman at Merritts Creek
Two killed in weekend Southern Queensland road crashes
A Regents Park man was killed in a motorbike crash on Sunday, while investigation continue into a two car crash that killed a Hampton woman at Merritts Creek
02:07
10 Sep 23
Western Downs bushfires expected to burn for another week
Warnings have been reduced back to advice after evacuations were issued near Tara over the weekend
Western Downs bushfires expected to burn for another week
Warnings have been reduced back to advice after evacuations were issued near Tara over the weekend
02:07
10 Sep 23
An elderly Toowomba man has lost over $42,000 in an alleged romance scam.
He's one of three allegedly scammed by a Gold Coast trio who have since been charged.
An elderly Toowomba man has lost over $42,000 in an alleged romance scam.
He's one of three allegedly scammed by a Gold Coast trio who have since been charged.
02:07
8 Sep 23
Properties threatened by Cecil Plains fire.
Firefighters are working to contain the fire. You should not expect a firefighter at your door. Firefighting aircraft are helping ground crews.
Properties threatened by Cecil Plains fire.
Firefighters are working to contain the fire. You should not expect a firefighter at your door. Firefighting aircraft are helping ground crews.
02:07
7 Sep 23
Cecil Plains bushfire moves into Dunmore State Forest
A watch in act prepare to leave warning remains in place, with the fire travelling towards Weir River Road, Cecil Plains Moonie Road, and Waugh Road.
Cecil Plains bushfire moves into Dunmore State Forest
A watch in act prepare to leave warning remains in place, with the fire travelling towards Weir River Road, Cecil Plains Moonie Road, and Waugh Road.
02:07
7 Sep 23
'Stay informed': Bushfire warning for Cecil Plains
A 'Stay Informed' bushfire warning has been released for Cecil Plains near Kumbarilla.
'Stay informed': Bushfire warning for Cecil Plains
A 'Stay Informed' bushfire warning has been released for Cecil Plains near Kumbarilla.
02:09
7 Sep 23
Severe weather warning for Maranoa, Warrego, Channel Country
The weather bureau says strong winds averaging between 50 to 60 kilometres an hour with gusts of 90 kilometres an hour are possible.
Severe weather warning for Maranoa, Warrego, Channel Country
The weather bureau says strong winds averaging between 50 to 60 kilometres an hour with gusts of 90 kilometres an hour are possible.
02:06
6 Sep 23
Darling Downs maternity crisis could affect "aging" workforce
A UniSQ researcher says we desperately need more midwives and nurses Maranoa, South Burnett and Toowoomba has an aging workforce and they will retire soon.
Darling Downs maternity crisis could affect "aging" workforce
A UniSQ researcher says we desperately need more midwives and nurses Maranoa, South Burnett and Toowoomba has an aging workforce and they will retire soon.
02:10
6 Sep 23
Two men face court as alleged victim fights for life
Two Gatton men charged with assault will have their matter mentioned again in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court later this week.
Two men face court as alleged victim fights for life
Two Gatton men charged with assault will have their matter mentioned again in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court later this week.
02:06
6 Sep 23
Man fighting for life after alleged assault
Two men have been charged following an alleged assault at Gatton on Sunday, leaving a man fighting for life.
Man fighting for life after alleged assault
Two men have been charged following an alleged assault at Gatton on Sunday, leaving a man fighting for life.
02:06
5 Sep 23
Regional Qld zoo still searching for buyers
Owners of the Darling Downs Zoo say they don’t intend on closing it, even if a new owner can’t be found.
Regional Qld zoo still searching for buyers
Owners of the Darling Downs Zoo say they don’t intend on closing it, even if a new owner can’t be found.
02:07
4 Sep 23
Darling Downs kids urged to avoid online strangers
Police are urging kids to only communicate with people you they know online this Child Protection Week.
Darling Downs kids urged to avoid online strangers
Police are urging kids to only communicate with people you they know online this Child Protection Week.
02:09
4 Sep 23
'Catastrophic', 'Extreme' fire warnings for Darling Downs, Granite Belt, Maranoa
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services says the rating means lives are likely to be lost if a fire starts to take hold.
'Catastrophic', 'Extreme' fire warnings for Darling Downs, Granite Belt, Maranoa
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services says the rating means lives are likely to be lost if a fire starts to take hold.
02:09
3 Sep 23
House prices in Darling Downs East climb 4.5% in August
The region recorded the 4th highest growth in the state last month
House prices in Darling Downs East climb 4.5% in August
The region recorded the 4th highest growth in the state last month
02:07
31 Aug 23
Cherbourg woman charge for assaulting police
The 41-year-old punched and spat at officers on Wednesday.
Cherbourg woman charge for assaulting police
The 41-year-old punched and spat at officers on Wednesday.
03:37
31 Aug 23
Blue super moon to shine tonight
The moon won't actually be blue, but instead be the third full moon seen this winter.
Blue super moon to shine tonight
The moon won't actually be blue, but instead be the third full moon seen this winter.
02:07
31 Aug 23
Horses testing positive to conanine leads to stewards inquiry
Two horses owned by the same trainer return positive samples in Gatton and Toowoomba.
Horses testing positive to conanine leads to stewards inquiry
Two horses owned by the same trainer return positive samples in Gatton and Toowoomba.
02:07
30 Aug 23
Extreme risk of melanoma diagnosis for Toowoomba suburbs
On average South Queensland residents are more than 50% more likely to receive a diagnosis compared to the rest of the country.
Extreme risk of melanoma diagnosis for Toowoomba suburbs
On average South Queensland residents are more than 50% more likely to receive a diagnosis compared to the rest of the country.
03:37
30 Aug 23
Parents urged to ask questions of childcare centres
Bravehearts say parents should check care centres child safeguarding statement
Parents urged to ask questions of childcare centres
Bravehearts say parents should check care centres child safeguarding statement
02:08
30 Aug 23
Anonymous donation leads to disability friendly home for women
$500,000 dollars was donated to the Endeavour Foundation to help construct the building.
Anonymous donation leads to disability friendly home for women
$500,000 dollars was donated to the Endeavour Foundation to help construct the building.
02:07
29 Aug 23
Three people before court after thefts and police pursuit in Toowoomba
Those charged include a pair of 18-year-old men and a teenager.
Three people before court after thefts and police pursuit in Toowoomba
Those charged include a pair of 18-year-old men and a teenager.
03:37
29 Aug 23
Ex-pats increase blood donations as restrictions lift
200 new donners have been reported in Toowoomba since the removal of 'Mad Cow' restrictions.
Ex-pats increase blood donations as restrictions lift
200 new donners have been reported in Toowoomba since the removal of 'Mad Cow' restrictions.
02:07
29 Aug 23
More tradies needed as Darling Downs construction industry booms
Construction Skills Queensland is offering $3M in funding to to strengthen workforces.
More tradies needed as Darling Downs construction industry booms
Construction Skills Queensland is offering $3M in funding to to strengthen workforces.
02:07
28 Aug 23
Council recognised for commitment to small business
Toowoomba Region was one of 47 Queensland Councils signed up to the Small Business Friendly Program in Queensland, accounting for 97% of the state’s small businesses.
Council recognised for commitment to small business
Toowoomba Region was one of 47 Queensland Councils signed up to the Small Business Friendly Program in Queensland, accounting for 97% of the state’s small businesses.
03:37
28 Aug 23
Pets killed in morning unit fire
QFES are investigating the fire on James Street in Harristown
Pets killed in morning unit fire
QFES are investigating the fire on James Street in Harristown
02:07
28 Aug 23
Toowoomba man seriously injured in fatal crash near Mackay
A Moranbah man was killed when a prime mover and road train collided yesterday morning
Toowoomba man seriously injured in fatal crash near Mackay
A Moranbah man was killed when a prime mover and road train collided yesterday morning
02:08
27 Aug 23
Bike riders airlifted to hospital minutes after each other.
They were injured in separate motorcycle crashes on Sunday.
Bike riders airlifted to hospital minutes after each other.
They were injured in separate motorcycle crashes on Sunday.
03:37
27 Aug 23
Symposium focus on coal seam gas concerns
A symposium being held in Nangwee tomorrow will focus on concerns about coal seam gas.
Symposium focus on coal seam gas concerns
A symposium being held in Nangwee tomorrow will focus on concerns about coal seam gas.
02:08
25 Aug 23
Two people rushed to hospital following crash
One person became trapped after the two vehicle crash at the intersection of Tor Street and Hursley Road.
Two people rushed to hospital following crash
One person became trapped after the two vehicle crash at the intersection of Tor Street and Hursley Road.
03:35
24 Aug 23
Property owners cop hefty rates bills
A transcription error has lead to a number of rural properties on the Southern Downs being charged too much for their general rates.
Property owners cop hefty rates bills
A transcription error has lead to a number of rural properties on the Southern Downs being charged too much for their general rates.
03:38
24 Aug 23
Darling Downs hospital bypassed for maternity services
Right to Information documents have revealed five regional hospitals have been bypassed between May 2022 and May 2023, forcing mothers to travel hundreds of kilometres to access care.
Darling Downs hospital bypassed for maternity services
Right to Information documents have revealed five regional hospitals have been bypassed between May 2022 and May 2023, forcing mothers to travel hundreds of kilometres to access care.
02:08
24 Aug 23
Women impacted by forced adoption era fighting for answers
An estimated 150-thousand babies were forcibly removed from their mothers between the 50s and 70s, with the practice continuing up to the 21st century.
Women impacted by forced adoption era fighting for answers
An estimated 150-thousand babies were forcibly removed from their mothers between the 50s and 70s, with the practice continuing up to the 21st century.
02:09
23 Aug 23
One critical after two vehicle crash
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a truck and ute crash on McPherson and Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Roads at about 1:10pm.
One critical after two vehicle crash
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a truck and ute crash on McPherson and Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Roads at about 1:10pm.
03:39
22 Aug 23
Catholic school teachers to walk off the job
Teachers from Catholic Schools in the Darling Downs will join around 4000 of their colleagues in industrial action this week.
Catholic school teachers to walk off the job
Teachers from Catholic Schools in the Darling Downs will join around 4000 of their colleagues in industrial action this week.
02:09
22 Aug 23
High fire danger for Darling Downs residents
An intense start to the bush fire season is expected for Southern Queensland with a high fire danger declared for the Darling Downs and Granite Belt today and tomorrow.
High fire danger for Darling Downs residents
An intense start to the bush fire season is expected for Southern Queensland with a high fire danger declared for the Darling Downs and Granite Belt today and tomorrow.
03:38
22 Aug 23
Two charged over Wieambilla arson
Two Wieambilla men have been charged following police investigations into Western Downs fires earlier this year.
Two charged over Wieambilla arson
Two Wieambilla men have been charged following police investigations into Western Downs fires earlier this year.
02:10
21 Aug 23
First aid training floated for learner drivers
It's as 51 people have been killed on Southern Queensland roads this year.
First aid training floated for learner drivers
It's as 51 people have been killed on Southern Queensland roads this year.
02:09
20 Aug 23
Woman airlifted to hospital after Hatton Vale crash.
A man and a boy were also injured in the Warrego highway crash.
Woman airlifted to hospital after Hatton Vale crash.
A man and a boy were also injured in the Warrego highway crash.
02:07
18 Aug 23
Winner of 1949 Leyburn Australian Grand Prix located.
The 1936 Delahaye 135 CS has been traced to the Mullin Automotive Museum in California.
Winner of 1949 Leyburn Australian Grand Prix located.
The 1936 Delahaye 135 CS has been traced to the Mullin Automotive Museum in California.
02:07
17 Aug 23
Endangered mouse sighting on Darling Down sparks research project
Scientist are researching where New Holland mice live and what's causing it to be endangered.
Endangered mouse sighting on Darling Down sparks research project
Scientist are researching where New Holland mice live and what's causing it to be endangered.
03:37
17 Aug 23
Toowoomba's Will Brown to replace Shane van Gisbergen in 2024 Supercar season
Brown has signed a three year contract with Red Bull Ampol Racing.
Toowoomba's Will Brown to replace Shane van Gisbergen in 2024 Supercar season
Brown has signed a three year contract with Red Bull Ampol Racing.
02:08
17 Aug 23
24 nominations received for vacant Toowoomba councillor position
Councillor's will vote on the successful candidate at special meeting that is yet to be announced
24 nominations received for vacant Toowoomba councillor position
Councillor's will vote on the successful candidate at special meeting that is yet to be announced
02:07
16 Aug 23
Roma man charged with arson
The 39-year-old will appear in the Roma Magistrates Court in relation to a church fire on August 14
Roma man charged with arson
The 39-year-old will appear in the Roma Magistrates Court in relation to a church fire on August 14
03:37
16 Aug 23
Water source protected near New Acland coal mine
The Land Court is still considering the mine's challenge against the Queensland Government to grant them a water licence.
Water source protected near New Acland coal mine
The Land Court is still considering the mine's challenge against the Queensland Government to grant them a water licence.
02:07
15 Aug 23
Rider killed in a two vehicle crash near Pittsworth
A 20-year-old Pittsworth man was killed when a motorcycle collided with a car at Stoneleigh
Rider killed in a two vehicle crash near Pittsworth
A 20-year-old Pittsworth man was killed when a motorcycle collided with a car at Stoneleigh
03:37
15 Aug 23
Darling Downs influenza numbers are continuing to rise.
Case number in the local health service have more than tripled compared to previous years.
Darling Downs influenza numbers are continuing to rise.
Case number in the local health service have more than tripled compared to previous years.
02:07
15 Aug 23
Barely crops are building a resistance to fungicides
Fungal resistance has also been found in wheat, barley and mungbean powdery mildew.
Barely crops are building a resistance to fungicides
Fungal resistance has also been found in wheat, barley and mungbean powdery mildew.
02:07
14 Aug 23
Catholic School teachers across the region will be going on strike today.
The strike will only last for five minutes between 8:30 and 8:35AM, but educators will undertake a range of "work bans" throughout the day.
Catholic School teachers across the region will be going on strike today.
The strike will only last for five minutes between 8:30 and 8:35AM, but educators will undertake a range of "work bans" throughout the day.
03:37
14 Aug 23
Tourist are spending more days in Toowoomba.
Record attendance is expected at the carnival of flowers as tourists seek more nature based experiences.
Tourist are spending more days in Toowoomba.
Record attendance is expected at the carnival of flowers as tourists seek more nature based experiences.
02:07
14 Aug 23
Fuel truck fire closes Warrago Highway near Dalby
The truck fully loaded with diesel caught fire at MacAlister early this morning.
Fuel truck fire closes Warrago Highway near Dalby
The truck fully loaded with diesel caught fire at MacAlister early this morning.
02:07
13 Aug 23
Police want to speak to a man as part of Wieambilla fire investigation
Police are also look for 90s model white Toyota Landcruiser ute seen near several of the fires.
Police want to speak to a man as part of Wieambilla fire investigation
Police are also look for 90s model white Toyota Landcruiser ute seen near several of the fires.
03:37
13 Aug 23
Number of vehicle thefts in Toowoomba drops
It's an encouraging result for police, who are also seeing a rise in people reporting incidents.
Number of vehicle thefts in Toowoomba drops
It's an encouraging result for police, who are also seeing a rise in people reporting incidents.
02:01
11 Aug 23
Darling Downs residents urged to dob in suspicious activity
Crimestoppers is currently touring the state informing residents about drug manufacturers, distributors and importers who're utilising everyday transport and infrastructure businesses to do their dirty work.
Darling Downs residents urged to dob in suspicious activity
Crimestoppers is currently touring the state informing residents about drug manufacturers, distributors and importers who're utilising everyday transport and infrastructure businesses to do their dirty work.
02:07
10 Aug 23
Biosecurity levy tabled for local farmers, producers
A new proposal may see local farmers reaching into their own pockets to help keep Australia pest-free.
Biosecurity levy tabled for local farmers, producers
A new proposal may see local farmers reaching into their own pockets to help keep Australia pest-free.
02:07
10 Aug 23
Population boom set for Toowoomba and Lockyer Valley
Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley could see a population boom as part of the state government's plan to build nine-hundred-thousand new homes by 2046.
Population boom set for Toowoomba and Lockyer Valley
Toowoomba and the Lockyer Valley could see a population boom as part of the state government's plan to build nine-hundred-thousand new homes by 2046.
03:32
8 Aug 23
Investigations continuing into death of 85 year old man
Police say the Adare man was struck by a ute in the morning, at the intersection of Summerholm Road and the Warrego Highway at Hatton Vale.
Investigations continuing into death of 85 year old man
Police say the Adare man was struck by a ute in the morning, at the intersection of Summerholm Road and the Warrego Highway at Hatton Vale.
02:10
8 Aug 23
Man in critical condition after being hit by a car in Hatton Vale
The man in his 80s suffered serious chest and head injuries following the incident this morning.
Man in critical condition after being hit by a car in Hatton Vale
The man in his 80s suffered serious chest and head injuries following the incident this morning.
02:08
7 Aug 23
Woman dead after Petrol Tanker crash near Warwick
A woman has died after a car and a truck collided at Rosenthal Heights southwest of Warwick. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 1pm yesterday to find the truck on fire.
Woman dead after Petrol Tanker crash near Warwick
A woman has died after a car and a truck collided at Rosenthal Heights southwest of Warwick. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 1pm yesterday to find the truck on fire.
03:37
6 Aug 23
New playgrounds for 21 schools in Queensland's southwest
The State Government has poured an extra $29 million dollars into the Eat Right, Play Right, Learn Well initiative.
New playgrounds for 21 schools in Queensland's southwest
The State Government has poured an extra $29 million dollars into the Eat Right, Play Right, Learn Well initiative.
02:07
4 Aug 23
Toowoomba Mayor weighs in on the draft Southeast Regional Plan
The draft released by the State Government this week sets out the case for 29,400 more homes built within Toowoomba's urban extent by 2046.
Toowoomba Mayor weighs in on the draft Southeast Regional Plan
The draft released by the State Government this week sets out the case for 29,400 more homes built within Toowoomba's urban extent by 2046.
03:37
3 Aug 23
"Discriminatory": NAB closes branch in small town
Disabled residents of Mitchell and surrounds will have to drive all the way to Roma for face to face banking services come October.
"Discriminatory": NAB closes branch in small town
Disabled residents of Mitchell and surrounds will have to drive all the way to Roma for face to face banking services come October.
02:13
3 Aug 23
Darling Downs names on AFP's missing persons register
It was November 24, 2015 when 51-year-old Terrence Loyd left Goondiwindi heading south. He hasn't been seen or heard from since.
Darling Downs names on AFP's missing persons register
It was November 24, 2015 when 51-year-old Terrence Loyd left Goondiwindi heading south. He hasn't been seen or heard from since.
02:12
2 Aug 23
Minister Bailey a no-show for Toowoomba project consultation
The Member for Condamine Pat Weir says it was important for people to be able to express their concerns directly to the the department representatives.
Minister Bailey a no-show for Toowoomba project consultation
The Member for Condamine Pat Weir says it was important for people to be able to express their concerns directly to the the department representatives.
02:06
1 Aug 23
Home-made guns, drugs found in police operation
Nine people were charged with 20 offences, including a 71-year-old Dalby man.
Home-made guns, drugs found in police operation
Nine people were charged with 20 offences, including a 71-year-old Dalby man.
02:16
1 Aug 23
Qld business to help farmers who can't sell produce
Lockyer Valley Foods have been approved for a 400 million dollar development. The company aims to build the largest single food processing facility in the state, which will can, freeze, dry and juice fruit and vegetables farmers can't sell.
Qld business to help farmers who can't sell produce
Lockyer Valley Foods have been approved for a 400 million dollar development. The company aims to build the largest single food processing facility in the state, which will can, freeze, dry and juice fruit and vegetables farmers can't sell.
01:59
31 Jul 23
Toowoomba Council votes for a new Deputy Mayor
It's as Transport and Main Roads department is asking for local input on another potential infrastructure upgrade.
Toowoomba Council votes for a new Deputy Mayor
It's as Transport and Main Roads department is asking for local input on another potential infrastructure upgrade.
02:07
28 Jul 23
Toowoomba Mayor says we need a North South Transport Corridor
However, Geoff Mcdonald says more community engagement is required.
Toowoomba Mayor says we need a North South Transport Corridor
However, Geoff Mcdonald says more community engagement is required.
03:36
27 Jul 23
46-year-old woman missing in the Lockyer Valley
Police are asking the public for help in finding a missing 46-year-old Bangladeshi woman missing from Churchable in the Lockyer Valley. Piara Begum was last seen at 5pm yesterday at a Gatton-Esk property and hasn't been seen or heard from since.
46-year-old woman missing in the Lockyer Valley
Police are asking the public for help in finding a missing 46-year-old Bangladeshi woman missing from Churchable in the Lockyer Valley. Piara Begum was last seen at 5pm yesterday at a Gatton-Esk property and hasn't been seen or heard from since.
03:37
26 Jul 23
Child in critical condition after tent and swag fire
Paramedics were called to a private property at Booie just before 10:30pm, both were taken via ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital before being airlifted to Brisbane.
Child in critical condition after tent and swag fire
Paramedics were called to a private property at Booie just before 10:30pm, both were taken via ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital before being airlifted to Brisbane.
02:07
26 Jul 23
State Government's new plan to contain Fire Ants
It comes about five weeks after a nest was discovered in Kleinton. The first ever confirmed infestation west of the Great Dividing Range.
State Government's new plan to contain Fire Ants
It comes about five weeks after a nest was discovered in Kleinton. The first ever confirmed infestation west of the Great Dividing Range.
03:36
25 Jul 23
The Southwest's social housing waitlist has doubled since 2017
The state opposition claims the two-billion-dollar Housing Investment Fund remains unused as 2,325 people in Toowoomba and the Southwest are facing housing insecurity.
The Southwest's social housing waitlist has doubled since 2017
The state opposition claims the two-billion-dollar Housing Investment Fund remains unused as 2,325 people in Toowoomba and the Southwest are facing housing insecurity.
02:07
25 Jul 23
Horror motocross crash in the Western Downs
It's believed the rider in his 60's lost control on a private property and crashed into a barbed wire fence while riding with a mate on Saturday.
Horror motocross crash in the Western Downs
It's believed the rider in his 60's lost control on a private property and crashed into a barbed wire fence while riding with a mate on Saturday.
03:36
23 Jul 23
Celebrity chef Justine Schofield locked in for Carnival of Flowers
Meanwhile, Toowoomba Council locks in a date for an international street fiesta.
Celebrity chef Justine Schofield locked in for Carnival of Flowers
Meanwhile, Toowoomba Council locks in a date for an international street fiesta.
02:26
21 Jul 23
Toowoomba Mayor steps down, new Mayor decided today
One of two major contenders is expected to be elected the new Toowoomba Mayor today after Paul Antonio retires after a decade.
Toowoomba Mayor steps down, new Mayor decided today
One of two major contenders is expected to be elected the new Toowoomba Mayor today after Paul Antonio retires after a decade.
02:19
21 Jul 23
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