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Over $40,000 Raised at Toowoomba Disaster Appeal Breakfast
The Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce held one of their chief Disaster Appeal fundraising events at Picnic Point on Friday, 28th January. Toowoomba Grammar 'Old Boys', Graham Turner, Chamber of Commerce President Geoff McDonald and Alan Jones The venue was fully booked with 440 people in attendance to hear keynote speakers, Flight Centre founder and Managing Director Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner and Australia’s most popular Talkback Presenter and former Wallaby coach and Balmain Rugby League coach, Alan Jones. Continue reading
Gore Highway Toowoomba to Millmerran Re-opens
The Gore Highway linking Millmerran with Pittsworth and Toowoomba has re-opened with drivers requested to exercise caution. The section of road between Brookstead and Millmerran was closed for many days, but with the flood peak in the Condamine now well downstream, water levels have receded allowing traffic to resume. A ‘stop – go’ traffic light is operating on the Centenary Bridge over the Condamine River 2 kms from Pampas, and speed restrictions are in place south of the bridge heading towards Millmerran. Police are urging motorists to obey the traffic signs and to travel with extreme caution. Continue reading
Drivers urged to steer clear as pole is moved – Sun 31 Jan 2010
Motorists are urged to avoid the intersection of Taylor and Tor streets on Sunday while Ergon Energy contractors relocate a power pole. The pole has been struck on a number of occasions by turning trucks, so it will be relocated three to four metres further away from the roadway. A generator will keep the traffic lights operating while the work is done, but motorists can avoid delays and improve safety by using alternative routes where possible between 6am and 3pm on Sunday. View Larger Map Steer Clear Of The Corner Of Taylor and Tor Streets, Toowoomba on Sunday 31 Jan 2010 Continue reading
