
Toowoomba region calls for Australia Day Award nominations
Toowoomba Region residents can nominate people, groups and events for recognition in the 2027 Australia Day Awards.

$300m over-50s community unveiled in Toowoomba region
Liven Carabella has launched near Toowoomba, with planned 430 homes for over-50s community.

Tarong funding opens for Toowoomba community projects
The Tarong Community Partnership Fund is open to Toowoomba groups seeking support for community-led local projects.

Toowoomba breaks world record in Sea of Violet
A crowd of 1,564 dressed as Toowoomba Violets filled Queens Park, breaking a world record to open the Carnival.

Fresh identity for Hooper Centre before ALDI opening
A violet-inspired rebrand is coming to Hooper Centre as the Toowoomba shopping village gets ready to welcome ALDI.

Queensland horse trader convicted of 35 welfare offences
A Queensland horse trader received suspended prison sentences after pleading guilty to 35 animal welfare offences.

Toowoomba volunteers support eight-day charity ride
Toowoomba volunteers joined RRT teams supporting Pollie Pedal riders raising funds for veterans and their families.

Major safety works begin at Cressbrook Dam
Construction is underway on Cressbrook Dam safety works aimed at protecting Toowoomba Region’s vital water supply.

People First Bank Photo Awards offer $50k
Entries are open for the 2026 People First Bank Photographic Awards, with $50,000 in prizes available across Australia.