|
Friday 12, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
WIN Poll resultsCommunity backlash is continuing after Toowoomba Regional Council announced water restrictions would be eased from next Monday. We have had an overwhelming response to this weeks WINPOLL, Only twenty one percent of the respondents support council's decision. . Read more... Friday 12, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Eye AwarenessToowoomba's Town Crier and local optometrists are encouraging residents to take advantage of free eye health checks. Its all part of a national campaign promoting World Glaucoma Week. . Read more... Friday 12, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Weekend CricketUniversity and Railways go head to head in this weekend's TCI Preliminary Final. The winner will advance to a grand final showdown with minor premiers Metropolitan Easts.. Read more... Thursday 11, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
More Financial Support Needed For Surat BasinToowoomba regional council is demanding more financial support from Anna Bligh to ensure local infrastructure will cope with the surat basin mining boom. The state government is expected to make millions out of mining royalties every year. . Read more... Thursday 11, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Cottong Growers To Lose Ten Percent Of CropDarling Downs Cotton growers are expecting to lose up to ten percent of their current crop because of the recent deluge. However the soaking rain is likely to produce the best crop in ten years come next summer.. Read more... Thursday 11, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Toowoomba's New Marketing BrandToowoomba and the Darling Downs now has an independent marketing brand to promote tourism in the region. The region's new logo was unveiled this morning.. Read more... Thursday 11, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Aussie Rules Pre Season CompetitionLocal Aussie Rules returns this weekend with the annual pre season competition. This year's event will mark the debut of the Highfields club and the return of Lockyer and Dalby to the competition.. Read more... Wednesday 10, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Back Lash Over Water Restriction EaseThere's been significant community back lash at council's decision to lift water restrictions after combined dam levels hit fifteen percent. Some locals say council is repeating mistakes of the past, but City Hall is defending its decision.. Read more... Wednesday 10, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Sales To Increase For Solar BusinessesLocal residents banking on a cheap solar hot water system from the state government will have to make alternative arrangements. The scheme has been scraped, but a rebate is still available through the federal government.. Read more... Wednesday 10, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Cane Toads Invade Darling DownsOne of Australia's most hated creatures is invading the region by the thousands. Cane toad numbers are rising prompting a warning to pet owners, with dogs most at risk.. Read more... Wednesday 10, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Rangers Confident With Major Leagues CompetitionToowoomba Rangers President Darryl Luchterhand is confident his club has proven they belong in the Major Leagues within Queensland after their performances this season. After spending two years in Division one the Rangers have qualified for the playoffs in both A and B grade in their debut season in the Pacific League. . Read more... Tuesday 9, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Cheap Housing Prices For ToowoombaToowoomba has again been named the most affordable city in Queensland. The latest real estate figures revealing Glenvale as the best performing suburb with more than an eleven per cent increase in median prices in the past twelve months.. Read more... Tuesday 9, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Toowoomba Cyclist Makes ComebackFormer Toowoomba cyclist Nathan O'Neill has made a near perfect return to the sport after a two year lay off. . Read more... Friday 5, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Motorcycle Collides With Car DoorA thirty five year old Toowoomba man is in critical condition in the Toowoomba Base Hospital after his motorcycle and a car collided on Tor Street. Emergency crews initially feared the motorcyclist was trapped beneath the vehicle. . Read more... Friday 5, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Flood AssistanceThe state government has extended natural disaster relief and recovery services for local areas affected by flooding. . Read more... Friday 5, Mar 2010 | Darling Downs
Dalby Recycling Plant CompleteDalby's three point five million dollar water recycling plant is finished and fully operational. It's now providing a mega litre of treated water to the Ethanol plant, freeing up much needed drinking water for Dalby residents.. Read more... |
Send WIN News your news story! Send us your videos or photos! Do you have a tip or an idea for a news story? Tell us about it.
Tell Us Your Story
