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Australia’s best community campaign goes to Grand Central

Grand Central’s Colours of Culture campaign has won the top Community Campaign Award in Australia, celebrating First Nations culture with a vibrant NAIDOC Week program. Discover how this award-winning campaign brought art, education, and community together in Toowoomba.

Broadway hit “Come From Away” heads to Toowoomba

Experience the globally acclaimed musical Come From Away at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre, 14 – 23 March 2025. Directed by David Wynen, this powerful tale of community and compassion is not to be missed.

Toowoomba uni jobs on the chopping block

Toowoomba’s campus for the University of Southern Queensland could be hard hit by job cuts in a bid to plug a $32 million budget hole. The National Tertiary Education Union has warned that UniSQ are refusing to detail exactly how many jobs will be cut in the latest redundancy round to hit the sector. NTEU UniSQ Branch President Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills said the union believed 60 jobs had been lost already, with one area set to lose almost 40 per cent of its staff. “These job cuts are devastating for not only the people affected, but colleagues left behind who will inevitably be forced to shoulder massive workload burdens,’’ Professor Lamont-Mills said. “The impact on Toowoomba, Ipswich and Springfield cannot

Tricks, treats and spooky beats at Grand Central this Halloween

Celebrate Halloween in style at Grand Central on Thursday, 31 October 2024, from 4pm to 7pm! Enjoy free spooky crafts, trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and a special Sesame Street Meet and Greet. Don’t miss out on this safe and fun family event!

Australia’s best community campaign goes to Grand Central

Grand Central’s Colours of Culture campaign has won the top Community Campaign Award in Australia, celebrating First Nations culture with a vibrant NAIDOC Week program. Discover how this award-winning campaign brought art, education, and community together in Toowoomba.

Broadway hit “Come From Away” heads to Toowoomba

Experience the globally acclaimed musical Come From Away at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre, 14 – 23 March 2025. Directed by David Wynen, this powerful tale of community and compassion is not to be missed.

Toowoomba uni jobs on the chopping block

Toowoomba’s campus for the University of Southern Queensland could be hard hit by job cuts in a bid to plug a $32 million budget hole. The National Tertiary Education Union has warned that UniSQ are refusing to detail exactly how many jobs will be cut in the latest redundancy round to hit the sector. NTEU UniSQ Branch President Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills said the union believed 60 jobs had been lost already, with one area set to lose almost 40 per cent of its staff. “These job cuts are devastating for not only the people affected, but colleagues left behind who

Tricks, treats and spooky beats at Grand Central this Halloween

Celebrate Halloween in style at Grand Central on Thursday, 31 October 2024, from 4pm to 7pm! Enjoy free spooky crafts, trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and a special Sesame Street Meet and Greet. Don’t miss out on this safe and fun family event!

Australia’s best community campaign goes to Grand Central

Grand Central’s Colours of Culture campaign has won the top Community Campaign Award in Australia, celebrating First Nations culture with a vibrant NAIDOC Week program. Discover how this award-winning campaign brought art, education, and community together in Toowoomba.

Broadway hit “Come From Away” heads to Toowoomba

Experience the globally acclaimed musical Come From Away at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre, 14 – 23 March 2025. Directed by David Wynen, this powerful tale of community and compassion is not to be missed.

Toowoomba uni jobs on the chopping block

Toowoomba’s campus for the University of Southern Queensland could be hard hit by job cuts in a bid to plug a $32 million budget hole. The National Tertiary Education Union has warned that UniSQ are refusing to detail exactly how many jobs will be cut in the latest redundancy round to hit the sector. NTEU UniSQ Branch President Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills said the union believed 60 jobs had been lost already, with one area set to lose almost 40 per cent of its staff. “These job cuts are devastating for not only the people affected, but colleagues left behind who will inevitably be forced to shoulder massive workload burdens,’’ Professor Lamont-Mills said. “The impact on Toowoomba, Ipswich and Springfield cannot

Tricks, treats and spooky beats at Grand Central this Halloween

Celebrate Halloween in style at Grand Central on Thursday, 31 October 2024, from 4pm to 7pm! Enjoy free spooky crafts, trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and a special Sesame Street Meet and Greet. Don’t miss out on this safe and fun family event!

Australia’s best community campaign goes to Grand Central

Grand Central’s Colours of Culture campaign has won the top Community Campaign Award in Australia, celebrating First Nations culture with a vibrant NAIDOC Week program. Discover how this award-winning campaign brought art, education, and community together in Toowoomba.

Broadway hit “Come From Away” heads to Toowoomba

Experience the globally acclaimed musical Come From Away at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre, 14 – 23 March 2025. Directed by David Wynen, this powerful tale of community and compassion is not to be missed.

Toowoomba uni jobs on the chopping block

Toowoomba’s campus for the University of Southern Queensland could be hard hit by job cuts in a bid to plug a $32 million budget hole. The National Tertiary Education Union has warned that UniSQ are refusing to detail exactly how many jobs will be cut in the latest redundancy round to hit the sector. NTEU UniSQ Branch President Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills said the union believed 60 jobs had been lost already, with one area set to lose almost 40 per cent of its staff. “These job cuts are devastating for not only the people affected, but colleagues left behind who

Tricks, treats and spooky beats at Grand Central this Halloween

Celebrate Halloween in style at Grand Central on Thursday, 31 October 2024, from 4pm to 7pm! Enjoy free spooky crafts, trick-or-treating, live entertainment, and a special Sesame Street Meet and Greet. Don’t miss out on this safe and fun family event!