Tag: Toowoomba 4350
Mobile women's health nurses begin work
New mobile women's health nurses have begun work in south-west Queensland.[MORE]
Clubs unhappy with lost race meets
Clubs in the Brisbane Valley are among the hardest hit in Queensland Racing's shake-up of country meetings.[MORE]
Court dismisses fatal road crash charges
Charges against a man accused of killing two friends in a car crash two years ago near Millmerran, in southern Queensland, have been dismissed.[MORE]
Cherbourg worker named Qld's top child safety officer
A man who has been working to protect children at risk of being abused in Cherbourg, has been named Queensland's best child safety officer.[MORE]
Rural Qld positive amid world financial woes
Despite the global economic crisis, a new survey shows rural confidence in Queensland has improved. [MORE]
Qld beef industry looks to top summer season
Queensland beef producers could be facing one of their best summer seasons in more than a decade.[MORE]
AgForce warns don't scrap drought aid early
The rural lobby group AgForce says farmers will be left "high and dry" if Exceptional Circumstances (EC) drought assistance ends too soon.[MORE]
Tyre blow-out caused fatal car crash, court told
The lawyers for a man charged over the death of two young footballers in a car crash has called the case to be dismissed. [MORE]
Farm group seeks clearer drought aid transition
The Queensland Farmers Federation says transition arrangements for new drought assistance measures need to be improved.[MORE]
Man faces court over fatal road crash
The case of a man charged over the death of two football players in a road smash two years ago has started in the Toowoomba District Court.[MORE]
Meat processing jobs 'safe for now'
A Kingaroy meat processor in southern Queensland will continue operating, despite its owner going into voluntary administration.[MORE]
Public warned of increased snake activity
The Environmental Protection Agency says more snakes are being reported in residential areas this year, due to good rain in some regions and more food for the reptiles.[MORE]
Fluoride now added to south-east Qld drinking supplies
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says residents in the state's south-east will not notice the taste of fluoride, which goes into drinking water from today.[MORE]
Bligh rejects recycled water pipeline a waste of money
Qld Premier Anna Bligh rejects the recycled water pipeline is a waste of money.[MORE]
Darling Downs records housing growth
The Master Builders Association Queensland says the Darling Downs is experiencing growth in new housing activity, contrary to state trends.[MORE]
Man in hospital after Warwick stabbing
A man has been stabbed during a brawl at Warwick on the southern Darling Downs.[MORE]
Man charged over Toowoomba hotel blaze
A man has been charged with trying to burn down the Irish Club Hotel in Toowoomba.[MORE]
Bligh plays down Traveston dam reports
The Qld Govt has played down the significance of new reports on the proposed Traveston Crossing dam.[MORE]
Another Oppn MP ejected from Qld Parliament
Another Queensland Opposition MP has been thrown out of State Parliament as the debate over water policy continues to rage.[MORE]
Cattle auction proceeds to help leukemia foundation
It is not unusual for a 600 kilogram steer to be sold at Australia's biggest cattle yards, but an auction at Roma in Queensland's southern inland this morning will hold special significance.[MORE]
Qld Parliament passes new laws for carers
Queensland Parliament has passed legislation that recognises the role of carers, with the State Government supporting an amended Opposition Private Member's Bill. [MORE]
Salvos bring Christmas to the outback
Hundreds of presents and children's toys will be flown into outback Queensland communities and remote sheep and cattle stations over the next month, in time for Christmas.[MORE]
Downpour drenches Gold Coast
Parts of south-east Queensland received another drenching overnight.[MORE]
Study reveals 'pristine' inland rivers
A new study of inland rivers in Queensland has revealed they are among the most pristine in the nation.[MORE]
Future of 60 Qld-based ABC Learning centres uncertain
The future of 60 ABC Learning childcare centres in Qld remain under a cloud.[MORE]