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Future of robotic farming on show at Millmerran feedlot

A robotic helper has been proven to reduce waste and free up excess labour. Now the public and other farmers can see it in...

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04th March 2021 4:03 PM

The BunkBot will be demonstrated on-site at Mort & Co's Pinegrove Feedlot near Millmerran

Work on $654m prison expansion starts today, bringing 900 construction jobs

About 900 workers will be needed to build a new 1000 bed unit at the Southern Queensland Correctional Precinct. Here is how...

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04th March 2021 10:03 AM

Corrective Services Minister Mark Ryan turned the first sod on the expansion of the Southern Queensland Correctional Centre at Gatton

Have your say on notoriously unsafe Darling Downs road

The Department of Transport and Main Roads is looking at upgrades to a Toowoomba region road and it wants motorists to flag...

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02nd March 2021 9:03 AM

Road sign shows Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Rd and Wellcamp Airport exit on the Toowoomba Second Range Crossing.

11 things to do this weekend

From songwriting showcases to roller derby crash courses, here are 11 fun and family friendly events happening this...

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26th Feb. 2021 1:02 PM

DERBY DAY: Toowoomba City Rollers are hosting a roller derby come and try day for interested rollers to come and have a crack this weekend. Olivia Lack, Maigen Shaw, Casey Anderson, Courtney Beahan, Mitchell Lorry, Jack Foran and Jasmin Dennis from The Toowoomba City Rollers work on a starting drill following their Australia National Roller Derby Championship title win.

NASA joins with USQ to explore growing food on Mars

Scientists from NASA and researchers from USQ have joined forces to answer the big question: is there food on Mars?

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26th Feb. 2021 8:02 AM

MARTIAN MENU: Researchers from USQ and NASA have joined forces to discover what types of food can thrive on the Red Planet. NASA astronaut Kate Rubins checks out radish plants growing aboard the International Space Station. Picture: Courtesy of NASA

IGA can now deliver to your door in a dash

DoorDash and IGA partner to deliver Toowoomba customers convenient grocery deliveries right to your door.

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25th Feb. 2021 2:02 PM

Research funding now available as part of $12m road safety project

The Federal Member for Groom calls on organisations with an interest in road safety research to apply for funding.

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25th Feb. 2021 9:02 AM

FUNDING OPEN: Funding is now available to organisations with an interest in improving road safety through research and development projects. Member for Wright and Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport Hon Scott Buchholz (left) with Federal Member for Groom, Garth Hamilton. Picture: Contributed

Giant monument north of Toowoomba receives green light

The people have spoken – the giant statue that Kingaroy residents have been fighting for has been approved for...

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22nd Feb. 2021 9:02 AM

Big peanut committee member Abigail Andersson wants the community to show its support.

State Minister calling for support over Darling Downs renewable projects

While renewable energy projects around the Darling Downs are growing rapidly, the opposition has been called upon to...

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22nd Feb. 2021 12:02 AM

BATTERY PLAN: Genex Power is looking to build the Como Battery Project at a substation near Rockhampton similar to this 30MW/30MWh Ballarat Battery in Victoria.

What happened to 2013 council proposal to buy Mount Lofty site

In 2013, a meeting of the Toowoomba Regional Council’s Environment and Community Committee agreed to purchase the Mount...

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20th Feb. 2021 12:02 AM

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