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March 2021

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Over two decades of business, this family-owned Toowoomba company has grown and expanded. Now they’ve found a way to reduce their wastage with the opening of a dog food factory.

Dog food factory outlet launching this weekend in Toowoomba

3rd Mar 2021 12:00 AM

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Aged care is a social service, not a commodity that can be outsourced so that it can be bought or sold at the lowest price said Commissioner Lynelle Briggs.

The bare minimum in aged care is not acceptable: Royal Commission

2nd Mar 2021 3:02 PM

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It’s one of the most common building defects seen by Queensland Building and Construction Commission inspectors around the state. Now they’re hosting a free seminar about the issue.

Building defects the focus of tradie seminar in Toowoomba

2nd Mar 2021 8:52 AM

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The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission has been called in to audit two aged care facilities after serious concerns emerged.

‘Systemic safety and quality issues’ found at aged care home

2nd Mar 2021 12:00 AM

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Toowoomba developer and philanthropist Clive Berghofer has made the transition into the digital age.

Philanthropist Clive Berghofer joins Facebook to fight quarantine hub

1st Mar 2021 3:11 PM

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The State Government’s lack of communication over a proposed quarantine hub at Wellcamp Airport has been targeted by local MPs.

MPs take aim at government’s communication on quarantine hub

1st Mar 2021 3:30 PM

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Are you looking for your next family home? Want something a little different? Here are three homes from around Toowoomba you should check out.

GALLERY: Top properties to hit the market this week

1st Mar 2021 9:38 AM

February 2021

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A complaint of misconduct over the council’s handling of a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister has been dismissed.

Misconduct complaint over water study dismissed

27th Feb 2021 12:00 AM

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Mayor Paul Antonio has written to the State and Federal Governments summarising key concerns of local health services about a proposal for a quarantine facility at Wellcamp.

Mayor puts health services’ hub concerns put to State, Federal Governments

27th Feb 2021 12:00 AM

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It promises to be a fun-filled, free evening with food vans and entertainment – and some of the money spent will be going back to supporting the local Yazidi community.

MEET STREET: Night of food vans and entertainment to give back to community

26th Feb 2021 9:05 AM

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Matthew is a journalist with The Chronicle. He joined the team in September 2017, after spending two years as the editor of the Chinchilla News and Murilla Advertiser. He started his career as a cadet at the Whitsunday Coast Guardian in Proserpine in 2014.