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Students speak out at Back Plains Speech Competition
There were some nerves, plenty of excitement, a range of good topics but mostly it was young primary age students displaying their skills at the always challenging task of public
13 November, 2025
General News
What a crazy week of weather
Fires, smoke, storms, extreme heat, ferocious winds, cold, damp and wet: the past week has thrown everything at us.
30 October, 2025
Local News
TRC unveils new Disaster Dashboard
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has unveiled a suite of valuable...
Local News
22-lot Mount Rascal subdivision proposed
The rapidly expanding Mount Rascal area could soon be home to yet...
Local News
Flood resilience improved for Top Camp
Flood resilience at the northern end of Top Camp has been strengthened...
Community & Business
Another exciting year of Wyreema Halloween
Taking place the weekend before October 31st, the Wyreema Halloween Event on Saturday, 25 October hosted by Wyreema...
6 November, 2025
Local News
Toowoomba West Lions support mental health
The Lions Club of Toowoomba West was a sponsor and held a stall during...
Local News
Special Day for Wyreema Warriors
Wyreema State School, threatened with closure just a few years ago, has...
Local News
New life breathed into old church: Orthodox Church finds home in Cambooya
After a decade of searching for a stable worship location, St. John the...
Agricultural
Hodgson Vale property sells for pretty penny
The property ‘Floristan’, totalling 490 acres (198 hectares) at Hodgson Vale, recently sold at auction for $6.6...
5 November, 2025
Local News
Next gen weed management takes centre stage
Australia’s horticulture industry is set to benefit from a major...
Local News
Connect this Mental Health Week
Rural Aid is encouraging Queensland farmers and rural families to start...
Local News
‘Weevil Kinevil’ answer to wicked weed?
A team of world-leading researchers from CSIRO is exploring if a small...
Sport
Cousins are NRLW champions
Two cousins with links to Westbrook, Shenae Ciesiolka and Jada Ferguson, were part of the Brisbane Broncos side that...
22 October, 2025
Local News
Xavier’s dream futsal tour of China
Harristown State High School student Xavier Robertson has just returned...
Local News
Greenmount girls making waves on sporting fields
There must be something special in the water at Greenmount because two...
Local News
An Australian trailblazer
Having only started competing in working equitation in 2023, Tamara...
