Toowoomba's Hooper Centre welcomes Aldi on 11 November 2026, with a new centre identity and familiar local shops.
Beef producers can enter the 2027 Paddock to Palate contest as Beef City prepares for the milestone competition.
Toowoomba Council is calling for nominations for its 2027 Australia Day Awards, recognising outstanding local achievers.
A simple Friday shopping tradition delivered an unexpected $100,000 windfall for a retired Toowoomba couple.
Toowoomba residents are encouraged to prepare for storm season with practical steps to reduce overland flow impacts.
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Toowoomba’s Hooper Centre welcomes Aldi on 11 November 2026, with a new centre identity and familiar local shops.
Tarong funding opens for Toowoomba community projects
The Tarong Community Partnership Fund is open to Toowoomba groups seeking support for community-led local projects.
Fresh identity for Hooper Centre before ALDI opening
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Repco Toowoomba celebrates store upgrade
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Toowoomba welcomes back Wanless Waste Services
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Toowoomba's Hooper Centre welcomes Aldi on 11 November 2026, with a new centre identity and familiar local shops.
Beef producers can enter the 2027 Paddock to Palate contest as Beef City prepares for the milestone competition.
Toowoomba Council is calling for nominations for its 2027 Australia Day Awards, recognising outstanding local achievers.
A simple Friday shopping tradition delivered an unexpected $100,000 windfall for a retired Toowoomba couple.