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In 1865 Toowoomba South State School opened, the first State School in Toowoomba itself. [citation needed] In April, 1867 Toowoomba's rail link with Ipswich was opened. [9] In 1870 Alderman Spiro replaced William Henry Groom as Mayor. In 1873 Council was granted control of the swamp area and offered a prize of £100 for the best method of ...
Toowoomba, one of Australia's oldest inland cities, was founded in 1849 on the lands of the Giabal and Jarowair people. [9] The city's central streets were named after the history of the House of Stuart. The city became the viceregal summer retreat of Queensland's governors.
The City of Toowoomba was a local government area on the border of Darling Downs and South East Queensland regions of Queensland, Australia, ...
The Darling Downs Gazette, founded at Drayton by Arthur Sidney Lyon, began publication in a wooden shanty on 10 June 1858. [citation needed] It moved to the burgeoning town of Toowoomba and merged with The Chronicle in 1922.
Toowoomba Foundry Pty Ltd is a heritage-listed former foundry at 251–267 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.It was built from c. 1910 to 1940s. It is also known as Griffiths Brothers & Company, Southern Cross Works, and Toowoomba Foundry and Railway Rolling Stock Manufacturing Company.
The Wagner family established Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, the first public airport to be constructed in Australia in 50 years, built with a $40 million contribution to an incorporated entertainment precinct from Queensland Government delivering on an election promise, otherwise funded with family money and to be completed in less than 20 months ...
Fourteen members of a small religious sect in Australia have been found guilty of the manslaughter of an 8-year-old girl, who died after they withheld insulin needed to treat her diabetes because ...
Toowoomba City is an urban locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] It is the central suburb of Toowoomba , containing its central business district and informally known as the Toowoomba CBD .