Toowoomba - Gateway to the West

26/02/2024

02/12/2023

30/08/2023

Toowoomba Choral Society presents one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history.

26/08/2023

Book now for Toowoomba Choral Society's Les Miserables at The Empire September 2023
https://empiretheatre.com.au/whats-on/les-miserables

18/05/2023

30/11/2022

🎼 'Tis the season to be jolly fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la!

The Triple M Darling Downs Mayoral Carols by Candlelight will be held on Sunday, 11 December 2022 in Queens Park. 🎄🕯️

Food and drinks will be available from 4pm, with the carols 🎶 officially kicking off at 6pm.

🎅 Santa will make an appearance and the evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display. 🎆

Bring everyone along for a wonderful evening of free family fun!

04/08/2022

Make sure to visit the CBD and see the displays. Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce

10/07/2022

Take Me There Toowoomba.

01/07/2022

Great to see tourism on the right track in Toowoomba.

Great Divide Scenic Railway - launching soon at http://greatdividescenicrailway.com.au/

12/04/2022

Toowoomba’s Crown Jewel.

FUN FACT: The unique backlit grand proscenium arch in the Empire Theatre is thought to be the only one of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
Featuring custom lighting to perfectly frame any occasion, combined with houselights provided by a series of decorative sconces—every event on the Empire Theatre stage is set for a magical experience.

12/04/2022

DownsSteam is hosting a very special "Italian Night" dinner in the 'Lady MacGregor' Dining car at Drayton, Saturday 30th of April.

-Appetiser-
Antipasto platter
Glass of Wine

-Entrée-
Sautéed Button Mushrooms in White Wine Sauce
Ciabatta Bread
Glass of Wine

-Main-
Chicken Saltimbocca with Hasselback Potatoes
Seasonal Vegetables
Glass of Wine

-Dessert-
Panna Cotta with Marinated Berries

Tickets are $75/head. inclusive of drinks.

Book now - seating in the Dining Car is strictly limited to 30 seats!
https://downssteam.com/tickets/

DownsSteam is run entirely by volunteers.

14/03/2022

It’s almost show time in Toowoomba! Have you got your tickets?

18/02/2022

Toowoomba’s businesses are starting to open back up following that hammering hail storm a few weeks ago.

09/10/2021

Some great knowledge on the Toowoomba Railway Station.

07/09/2021

Some must see’s when you visit Toowoomba!
https://7weekender.com/what-to-see-and-do-in-toowoomba/?fbclid=IwAR0aBnF90bq0lEzhttCnusVGAQa20eduEgfJnJNuM2zKgX0yqQXXzIfc5Wo

Art deco laneways and rooftop bars, historic architecture and hole in the wall coffee hubs. All this and more is only a couple of hours from Brisbane in Toowoomba. From breakfast to dinner, city to the country, we’ve done all the hard work for you and put together an itinerary for the perfect two ...

13/08/2021

Are you visiting Toowoomba City for the Carnival of flowers?

So. Many. Flowers.

18/06/2021

15/06/2021

Have you recently moved to our Region? Welcome 😀

We've put together a handy guide that will help you settle in and get the most out of our vibrant city and country lifestyle.

To view the guide or ask our customer service team any questions online, visit https://fal.cn/newresidentsguide

01/05/2021

A great day in the Toowoomba CBD.

24/04/2021

Toowoomba Railway Station (2)
Built in 1874, it was the first masonry building erected in rural QLD. It is home to two WWII Bomb Shelters.

23/04/2021

Queens Park Botanic Gardens (7)
Opened in the late 1800’s it is home to prominent railway engineer Alfred Thomas’ Memorial, a Qld Naval Cannon donated in 1911 and an awe-inspiring garden collection.

23/04/2021

Place Finder
1. St James Church
2. Toowoomba Railway Station
3. Railway Goods Shed
4. The Met Hotel
5. Toowoomba Sports Club
6. Cobb+Co Museum
7. Botanic Gardens
8. Queens Park
9. Mothers Memorial
10. Post Office (has now relocated to ground floor of grand central)
11. The Strand Cinema's Toowoomba
12. Bell St Mall
13. Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce
14. Grand Central Shopping Centre, Toowoomba
15. Carnival Lane
16. Laurel Bank Park
17. Toowoomba City Bowls Club
18. Milne Bay Aquatic&fitness Centre
19. Toowoomba City Library
20. Toowoomba Region Art Gallery
21. City Hall
22. Toowoomba Rsl
23. Hannas Toowoomba
25. Kwong Sang Walk
26. Walton Stores
27. Empire Theatre
28. Travel Mugs Coffee

21/04/2021

Have you got your copy of the 2021 CBD Map?