
Toowoomba at centre of measles scare
Toowoomba has its first measles case, with five exposure sites confirmed and locals urged to check for symptoms.

Bush Christmas Exhibition 2025 highlights Australian made gifts
Bush Christmas Exhibition returns to Toowoomba from 19 to 28 November with more than 100 makers offering Australian made gifts.

Oak Tree starts final stage of Platz Street retirement village
Work starts on the final 35 villas at Platz Street as Oak Tree lifts total Toowoomba investment to more than $32 million.

Local law firm gives back with $4,500 Opal Raffle
Creevey Horrell Lawyers raffle a $4,500 Winton opal on Nov 27 to help the Common Ground Foundation support rural families.

Toowoomba emerging as green energy hot spot
A new 480 megawatt solar and battery project at Punchs Creek is set to boost Toowoomba’s growing renewable energy sector.

The Empire Foundation awards 37 Youth Bursaries
The Empire Foundation has awarded 37 Youth Bursaries totalling over $26,000, helping young regional performers develop their skills.

Major floodway upgrades complete on Mount Sylvia Road
Flood recovery works on Mount Sylvia Road are complete, improving flood resilience and road safety in Lockyer Valley.

Isuzu Australia team secures top-three global finish
Australia’s Isuzu technicians place third in Japan at the 2025 I-1 GP, showing world-class skill across the Isuzu network.

The Empire seeks new restaurant operator
The Empire Toowoomba invites Expressions of Interest for a new restaurant operator and catering partner, closing 30 November 2025.