Community

22 June 2025

The Condensery Exhibition opening

The Way Things Grow is a group exhibition that uses the greenhouse as a metaphor to envision new futures. It features work by Erika Scott, Gabriella Hirst, Jan Godfrey, Jane Nicholson, Libby Harward, Llewellyn Millhouse & Annie Bowman, Rachel King, a...

21 June 2025

Social housing for Moreton

The project will include 53 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom units designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness, as well as young people aged 16–25 and residents over 55. Fourteen unit...

21 June 2025

Ensure pets are registered

Mayor Peter Flannery emphasized that accurate registration records help the Council quickly reunite lost pets with their owners. “It’s important to notify Council if you’ve moved, changed phone numbers, or if your pet has been desexed, rehomed, or sa...

21 June 2025

Charges laid in anti-social bust

The operation began on April 29 and features proactive foot, mobile, and bike patrols, alongside business and community engagement. These boosted patrols complement the daily work of local frontline police. As of June 10, police had logged 1,100 occu...

21 June 2025

A healthy thanks!

It was a day filled with loads of education about the very best in natural therapies, allied health services, fitness, nutrition, psychology therapies, hair and beauty, and spiritual guidance — from the region and surrounds. Thank you to all the exhi...

20 June 2025

Our Country Picture Theatre

Located at the Alexandra Hall, our charming country picture theatre features both traditional canvas sling seats and contemporary theatre seating. Combining nostalgic charm with modern conveniences, the delivery and surround sound that resonates thro...

20 June 2025

Artisans’ Guild gallery exhibit

These venues offer a unique opportunity to experience the rich tapestry of handmade art and craft. The Guild brings together local artisans from various disciplines, each contributing to a mosaic of artistic expression that reflects both individual p...

20 June 2025

Putting a finger on your fitness

A joint study from the University of South Australia and the University of North Dakota has found that a longer ring finger compared to the index finger – known as a lower digit ratio – is a biomarker for cardiorespiratory fitness, specifically exerc...

19 June 2025

Mural set to transform hill

Renowned Toowoomba artist Alex Stalling will transform the natural landscape into a living artwork using bold colours, flowing designs, and non-toxic grass paints. In a striking fusion of art and nature, the grassy hillside will become a painted gard...