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My WeekendNotes - 238
Top 10 Morning Walks in Toowoomba
East Creek Park Outdoor Gym It's over one kilometre of level concrete path, beginning at East Creek Park on Marga... [
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Book Sale: Toowoomba City Library
With a wide range of genres and hundreds of books, the Toowoomba City Library Book Sale is on again. Books and DVDs from... [
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20/02/2021
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Shopping
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Top 10 Smooch & Stroll Spots for Valentine's Day
If you're looking for a private nook for you and your partner this Valentine's Day, here are ten places that you may not... [
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14/02/2021
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Valentines Day
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10 Ways to Celebrate Australia Day 2021
Australia Day is approaching on 26 January; that respite from plunging into the new year. Here are ten ideas for you... [
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26/01/2021
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Family
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Queensland State Fair Toowoomba
The perfect place for family fun this weekend is the Queensland State Fair in Toowoomba. With lots of rides from Dod... [
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11/12/2020 - 13/12/2020
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Near Toowoomba
Mt Kynoch Park and Lookout
For the highest view of Toowoomba and the Lockyer valley, you can't go past the Mt Kynoch Park and Lookout. There ar... [
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Have You Forgotten Your Child's Shoes?
Leaving shoes behind isn't something I ever did as a child. Swimmers twice, shoes never. Older people may lose a sho... [
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Health and Fitness
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Psychology
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Questions
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Williams Park Walking Circuit
Anything like rainforest can be hard to come by, but in the Williams Park Walking Circuit I was thrilled to see fern... [
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Environment
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Bullockys Rest Park, Crows Nest
A replica team of bullocks pulling a timber jinker at Bullockys Rest Park (LINK) certainly gets your attention. Adja... [
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Poet’s Breakfast, Pioneer Village, Highfields
Keep Australian heritage alive on 18 October 2020, while eating a hearty breakfast at the Poet's Breakfast, Highfields. ... [
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18/10/2020
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Poetry
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Grand Central Floral Parade
A parade that seems frozen in time, the Grand Central Floral Parade is static this year. Floats that would normally have... [
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19/09/2020 - 04/10/2020
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Ikebana Display, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
The Toowoomba Ikebana Group has created exquisite Japanese floral arrangements for visitors to enjoy at the Toowoomba Re... [
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19/09/2020 - 27/09/2020
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Art and Craft Centres
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Art
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St Luke's Flower & Music Festival 2020
St Luke's Flower & Music Festival brings stunning floral displays together with an environmental message. Inside the... [
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18/09/2020 - 23/09/2020
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Markets
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Laurel Bank Park – Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2020
Laurel Bank Park gardens for the 2020 Carnival of Flowers are complete with fitness and family features, planting ta... [
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18/09/2020 - 26/09/2020
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Family
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Parks
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Mini Beasts Illuminating Sculptures
Mini Beasts Illuminating Sculptures at Grand Central Shopping Centre. These school holidays get the kids up close a... [
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28/08/2020 - 27/09/2020
Art
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Exhibitions
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Family
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Free
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Davidson Arboretum, Highfields
The Davidson Arboretum is nestled into the suburbs of Highfields. An arboretum is a botanic garden devoted to trees.... [
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Chalk Art in the Park
Every Saturday in September from 10am - 2pm, the blooming and beautiful Queens Park Botanic Gardens is hosting Chalk... [
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05/09/2020 - 26/09/2020
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Family
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Family
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Art
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Art
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Near Toowoomba
Toowoomba Farmers Market
The fabulous Farmer's Markets are as big, beautiful and busy as before, every Saturday from 8am till 1pm. Lindsay St, To... [
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Shopping
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Cherry Blossoms in Toowoomba
Goodbye winter, konnichi wa spring! For those in Japan, the beautiful and elegant cherry blossom season began in Mar... [
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Gardens
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Parks
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Charles & Motee Rogers Bushland Reserve
Beneath the lofty eucalyptus winds a gravel trail over six hectares within the Charles & Motee Rogers Bushland Reser... [
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Environment
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Family Time in Laurel Bank Park Toowoomba
Toowoomba's beautiful Laurel Bank Park has the theme 'It's Family Time' for the 2020 Carnival of Flowers. Hill Street, T... [
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Parks
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Dry Brush Detox
Rainy weekend coming up and feeling the gloom? Dry brush detoxification is an excellent way to rid your body of toxi... [
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Rainy Day
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National Wattle Day
Like me, you may never have heard of National Wattle Day. Here are some ideas to help you celebrate the national flo... [
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04/08/2020 - 01/09/2020
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Near Toowoomba
Interpretive Shelter, Queens Park Botanic Gardens
For the town-proud, the Interpretive Shelter is a stroll down memory lane and it's the latest addition to the Queens... [
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Historic Houses
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Bicentennial Waterbird Habitat
The Bicentennial Waterbird Habitat is an important sanctuary for many species of birds and reptiles. The beautiful l... [
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Bird Watching in the Toowoomba & Crow's Nest Regions
Lots of beautiful feathered friends live in the Toowoomba and Crow's Nest regions. Bring your binoculars and camera ... [
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Escape the City
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St Patrick's Day Parade 2020
Saint Patrick's Day, otherwise known as the Feast of Saint Patrick, draws out the Irish in Toowoomba each year for t... [
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15/03/2020
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St Patrick's Day
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Jubilee Park, Toowoomba
If you're ready to go to the next level, Jubilee Park offers 25 kilometres of some of the finest trails in Queenslan... [
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Secondhand Stores in Toowoomba
You'll be surprised what you can find if you're in the mood to go bargain-hunting. Here's a list of thirteen of the ... [
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Rainy Day
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Lists
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10 End-of-Holiday Things to Do
It's only about one week until school begins and this could be a good time to notice the focus your kids are taking.... [
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Free
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Parks
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Australia Day 2020 at Picnic Point
Aussie, Aussie, Aussie, oi, oi, oi! Be a proud Aussie this year by celebrating the anniversary of the arrival of the fi... [
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26/01/2020
Australia Day
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Australian Native Food
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Family
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Australia Day 2020 Highfields Pioneer Village
Australia Day at Highfields Pioneer Village historic museum will be packed full of family activities. Attractions includ... [
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26/01/2020
Australia Day
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Australian Bush Tucker
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Escape the City
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Family
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Australia Day Movie Night at Jondaryan Woolshed
An Aussie film for Australia Day 2020, will be shown at the historic Jondaryan Woolshed, Open Air Working Museum. The mo... [
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26/01/2020
Australia Day
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Family
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Galactic Fest: Family Fun Day
Everything Star Wars, the Galactic Fest Family Fun Day allows visitors to dress up as their favourite Star Wars characte... [
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18/01/2020
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Family
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Free
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Games
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Carols by Lantern Light Christmas Concert
Highfields Pioneer Village, museum and park host a special family concert with Carols by Lantern Light. Sing traditional... [
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22/12/2019
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Nightlife
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CBD Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony & Markets
The annual lighting of Toowoomba's biggest Christmas tree attracted droves of families. Some came to watch their c... [
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28/11/2019
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Family
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Christmas
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The Handmade Expo Market
Christmas shopping bargains of unique designs to fill your family's stockings, the Handmade Expo Markets have unique, ha... [
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24/11/2019
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Shopping
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Book Sale, Toowoomba City Library
Attention all bookworms -this Friday and Saturday 7 & 8 November 2019, you can top up your reading matter from the Toowo... [
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08/11/2019 - 09/11/2019
Books and Writing
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Indoor
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Memorabilia Display - 70 Years of Toowoomba's Carnival
The Memorabilia Display - 70 Years of Toowoomba's Carnival is about 70 years of flowers, fun and friendship. The Too... [
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20/09/2019 - 29/09/2019
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Indoor
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St Luke's Flower and Music Festival
St Luke's Flower and Music Festival, celebrates the Carnival of Flowers 2019 and it's bigger and better than ever. ... [
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20/09/2019 - 25/09/2019
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Family
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Music
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Croquet Club, Laurel Bank Park
Nothing like Devonshire tea at the Croquet Club in Laurel Bank Park, Herries St, Toowoomba. Until 29 September 2019.... [
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Dog Friendly
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Outdoor
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Exhibition & Prize Gardens 2019 Carnival of Flowers
Join the happy throng to see the prize and exhibition gardens in a world-class event. Toowoomba is called the 'garde... [
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20/09/2019 - 29/09/2019
Exhibitions
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Family
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Gardens
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Outdoor
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Twilight Art Tour, Nature Observed
The Nature Observed exhibition features artworks from the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery - Toowoomba City Collection... [
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14/09/2019 - 13/10/2019
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Art
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Collectables Boutique Op Shop
Situated in Station Street, five minutes walk from Grand Central shopping centre, Collectables is a boutique op shop... [
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Vintage and Retro
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Peace Haven Botanic Park, Highfields
Peace Haven Botanic Park is heaven for lovers of gardens, trees, birds and family. Around 400 species of native tree... [
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Gardens
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Bites & Beats Night Market
What a relaxing way to begin the spring season, at the twilight boutique market hosted by The Original Mix Co, Bites... [
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31/08/2019
Family
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Food and Wine
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Nightlife
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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2019
This spring, follow visitors from around the globe to the Carnival of Flowers in Toowoomba. World-class gardens, pri... [
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20/09/2019 - 29/09/2010
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Markets in & around Toowoomba
Because of changes to the market times and locations in the Toowoomba region, here's an up-to-date listing, as at 20... [
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Family
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Lake Annand Park
Lake Annand Park is a charming family fun spot all year round. And early winter is a wonderful time to enjoy the mil... [
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Free
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Picnic Spots
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Anzac Day 2019 Wreaths
Some of the beautiful wreaths placed for Anzac Day 2019 at the Mothers' Memorial, Toowoomba. Lest we forget.... [
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ANZAC Day
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Anzac Day 2019 Mothers' Memorial Service
Anzac Day 2019 at the Mothers' Memorial, Toowoomba, attracted large numbers to the wreath-laying ceremony.... [
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ANZAC Day
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Walking Groups in Toowoomba
Toowoomba Regional Council provides a listing of walking groups in and around Toowoomba, as part of the Change Proje... [
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Fun Runs
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Health and Fitness
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Lists
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Walks
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10 Ideas for Valentine's Day
Okay, so you've done the dinner and movie thing for Valentine's Day and it's getting a bit old. Here are some ideas ... [
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Lists
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Romantic
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Valentines Day
Near Toowoomba
Florists in Toowoomba
With Valentine's Day ready to blossom, make sure you don't forget to buy your sweetheart some flowers. Look for a floris... [
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Shopping
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Valentines Day
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Lists
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Australia Day Toowoomba
On 26 January 2019, Toowoomba hosts their main Australia Day event at Picnic Point under the big Aussie flag. Free fe... [
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26/01/2019
Australia Day
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Community Events
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Family
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Free
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Galactic Fest: Family Fun Day
Have you ever had a secret fantasy to be a Jedi Knight? It can come true on 12 January 2019 at the Toowoomba City Librar... [
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12/01/2019
Family
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Free
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How To
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Indoor
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Country Heart Christmas Market
The Glennie School want to 'put the heart back into Christmas' and you're invited to their Country Heart Christmas M... [
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07/12/2018 - 09/12/2018
Family
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Free
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Indoor
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Markets
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Alice's Wonderland, A Most Curious Adventure
Fantasy fun for family members 3-8. Alice's Wonderland at the Cobb & Co Museum is a cleverly assembled educational e... [
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22/06/2018 - 28/01/2019
Family
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Fun for Children
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Indoor
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CWA Christmas Mini Market
It's on again for young and old. The Country Womens' Association is holding their annual mini market. It's not massive,... [
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28/11/2018
Cheap
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Christmas
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Markets
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Shopping
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Triple M Mayoral Carols by Candlelight
Join thousands of carol singers at this year's Carols by Candlelight, sponsored by Triple M. It will be a wondrous night... [
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09/12/2018
Community Events
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Family
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Music
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Outdoor
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