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My WeekendNotes - 309
Uncultured: A Memoir - Book Review
Uncultured, a Memoir by Daniella Mestyanek Young, opens with a scene of violent child abuse. Secrets wheeling within s... [
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Craft Alive
Craft Alive is more than just an exhibit of fabulous quilts, it's four full days of DIY classes, some of which are f... [
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18/05/2023 - 21/05/2023
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Quilt Making
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The Bookbinder of Jericho - Book Review
The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams is the author's second novel and showcases her skills as a raconteur and h... [
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Explore Our A-Maze-ing Ocean
This Easter holiday 2023, dive into Grand Central Shopping Centre's 'Explore Our A-maze-ing Ocean'. In the Centre Court ... [
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01/04/2023 - 16/04/2023
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Art Show Toowoomba Grammar
Opening night for the Toowoomba Grammar School Art Show 2023 dipped its brush at 6pm on Friday 24 March. Saturday's vi... [
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24/03/2023 - 26/03/2023
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Win Stuff
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Googs Cafe
Early mornings are a pleasant and quiet time to visit Googs Cafe who have created a 'layed-back' atmosphere with jazzy... [
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Lyne Marshall: A Natural Connection Art Exhibition
From 23 January to 2 May 2023, Feather and Lawry Design is displaying stunning artworks by artist and author Lyne Ma... [
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23/01/2023 - 02/05/2023
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Stars of Bethlehem
How seasonal, an avenue of Stars of Bethlehem flowers in the Queens Park Botanic Gardens, where also the Wonderland of C... [
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Glen Lomond Park: Hell Hole Track
Glen Lomond Park lies on the south east escarpment of Toowoomba, overlooking Flagstone Creek and the southern portio... [
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Cobb & Co Exhibits
This Christmas holidays, visit the Cobb & Co Museum for a fresh education in the histories of Aboriginal culture, St... [
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24/11/2022 - 25/04/2023
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Toowoomba Tiny Tots and Me Market
Held at Easter, Carnival of Flowers and Christmas, the Tiny Tots & Me Markets are small, but they are laden with hig... [
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Top Patisseries in Toowoomba
A patisserie is a shop where pastries are sold. In English-speaking countries, the term 'patisserie' is used broadly... [
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Patisserie
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Art Exhibition: Towards Abstraction
Around sixty people attended the official opening of the Towards Abstraction art exhibition at the Culliford Gallery... [
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01/10/2022 - 31/10/2022
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The Toowoomba Gallery
The motto of the Toowoomba Gallery is 'art for the heart'. With dozens of artists contributing to their collection i... [
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Competition Garden Entry 2022
If you're still wanting to view gardens, this was a drive-by-appropriate front garden entrant in the Carnival of Flowers... [
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Meet the Gardeners for Garden Information
While you are enjoying the Carnival of Flowers, the gardeners of the Toowoomba Regional Council are in the parks to ... [
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16/09/2022 - 25/09/2022
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Annual Bonsai Show 2022
This year, the Annual Bonsai Show is the best exhibit in a while by the Toowoomba Bonsai Group Inc, with beautifully... [
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17/09/2022 - 18/09/2022
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Church Floral Exhibits 2022
Toowoomba's churches are celebrating spring for the Carnival of Flowers 2022 with gorgeous floral arrangements, orchids,... [
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16/09/2022 - 21/09/2022
Craft
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Family
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Competition Winner TAFE College
Winner of the 'Commercial Premises' in the 2022 Garden Competition, Toowoomba TAFE College.... [
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Carnival of Flowers 2022: Parks, Music & Gardeners
The Carnival of Flowers 2022 brings the freshness of spring, blossoming in Toowoomba's gardens and parks, plus prese... [
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01/09/2022 - 30/09/2022
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Spring Fling Festival Twilight Market
The Made with Love Markets held a Spring Fling Festival Twilight Market on 10 September from 4pm to 8pm, as part of ... [
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03/12/2022 - 04/12/2022
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Ikebana Exhibit 2022: Traditional Japanese Floral Art
Ikebana is the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement, meant to draw the mind to the beauty in nature. And b... [
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10/09/2022 - 18/09/2022
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Family
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Free
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Toowoomba Art Society Annual Spring Exhibition
Over the Carnival of Flowers month of September, the Toowoomba Art Society loves to display their very best artworks... [
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03/09/2022 - 30/09/2022
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Galleries
Near Toowoomba
Cobb & Co Museum Hanging Baskets
Celebrating the Carnival of Flowers 2022, the Cobb & Co Museum present floral hanging baskets with an arts and craft... [
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09/09/2022 - 30/09/2022
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Queens Park Carnival Twilight Markets
Down in 'Frog's Hollow' at the bottom of beautiful Queens Park, there will be a twilight market for you to hop into ... [
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25/09/2022
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Extra Days for the Farmers Markets
Just for the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2022, the Farmers Markets will be open for three extra days as well as every ... [
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18/09/2022
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Carnival of Flowers #trEATS 2022
Celebrate the first tender days of spring with seasonal flavours from trEATS in Toowoomba, part of the Carnival of F... [
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01/09/2022 - 30/09/2022
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Toowoomba's Top 10 Tourist Spots
Picnic Point Picnic Point offers breathtaking views over the Lockyer Valley and Tabletop Mountain, colourful flow... [
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Lists
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The InStudio Art Trail 2022
The InStudio Art Trail is a celebration of art, on display over each weekend in August 2022. In this, it's 11th year... [
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06/08/2022 - 28/08/2022
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Free
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Crows Nest Falls, The Pools & Koonin Lookout
Within the Crows Nest National Park there are many natural beauties, only a short drive from Crows Nest and around 4... [
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Escape the City
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Camellias @ Queens Park Botanic Gardens, Toowoomba
Now is the time to stroll through the Queens Park Botanic Gardens to enjoy the beautiful variety of camellias, Lindsay S... [
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Parks
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Spy: Espionage in Australia
The Cobb & Co Museum presents Spy: Espionage in Australia. Get clued-in on the history of government agents and edu... [
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11/06/2022 - 30/10/2022
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Hartmann Park, Crows Nest
Hartmann Park in the town of Crows Nest is a wonderful place to go bushwalking in the fresh air, about a forty minut... [
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Queens Park Playgrounds
Queens Park playgrounds are shaded, expansive and a wonderful place to get outdoors over the winter months to warm u... [
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Playgrounds
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Flourish Pick Your Own
Flourish Pick Your Own is a community garden for the needy to harvest fresh produce without cost, at any time during... [
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Environment
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Charity
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Groom Park
Groom Park is proudly sponsored by the Toowoomba Regional Council. The goal of the Queensland Government since the p... [
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Sport
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St Luke's Plant Sales
Every Saturday morning, St Luke's Anglican Church holds a plant sale. Several trolleys containing a wide variety of ... [
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Outdoor
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Clewley Park & West Creek Walk
If your morning jog or walk could use a little variance, the path to Clewley Park could be the new route for you. For th... [
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Kelly's Coffee Van
Kelly's Coffee Van resides at the top of beautiful Queens Park, tucked in adjacent to the Lindsay Street carpark, openin... [
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Disabled Access
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Restaurants, Cafes & Pubs in Eat Street
Toowoomba's 'Eat Street' is the go-to place where visitors search for their favourite cuisine. New restaurants are p... [
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Makers Market
The Makers Market is hosted by the Mills Precinct, 251 - 291 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba City, 8am to 1pm every second... [
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Easter Weekend Activity Ideas
Wildlife Spotting Wildlife spotting around Toowoomba is for the early risers. If your children will be up at 5am ... [
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15/04/2022 - 18/04/2022
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Unusual Things to do
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Oak and Vine Toowoomba
The ambience of the Oak and Vine, Toowoomba, is urbane with a Japanese flavour and quiet music - perfect for a weary... [
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Colour: See the World in a New Light
School holidays may be over but the Colour: See the World in a New Light exhibit runs until 22 May 2022. And it's no... [
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06/12/2021 - 22/05/2022
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Family
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Indoor
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Flood Disaster Relief in Queensland and New South Wales
To date, the number of deaths due to flooding in Queensland is eight. At least 18,000 homes were damaged. In New Sou... [
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Unusual Things to do
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Volunteering
Near Toowoomba
The Betrayal of Anne Frank: Book Review
The Betrayal of Anne Frank, a Cold Case Investigation, can be purchased from The Book Tree for $32.95." margin="5" link=... [
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Books and Writing
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Book Reviews
Queens Park Toowoomba
Queens Park is the most well-known park in Toowoomba. Driving down the iconic camphor laurel-lined Margaret Street, ... [
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Christmas Art Market at the Gallery
The Toowoomba Art Society Gallery is presenting a Christmas Art Market in 2021. Handmade gift ideas at great prices.... [
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04/12/2021 - 05/12/2021
Markets
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Christmas
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Art
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Nativity at Toowoomba City Hall
Away in a manger, the baby Jesus Nativity at Toowoomba City Hall, corner Margaret & Herries Street, Christmas 2021.... [
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Christmas
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Spirituality
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Celebrate Chanukah 2021
Chanukah or Hanukkah, the Feast of Dedication, is celebrated every year from 24th of Kislev to 2nd of Tevet on the Jewis... [
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28/11/2021 - 06/12/2021
Baking
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Spirituality
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Russell Street Refresh Block Party
Historic Russell Street with its beautiful facades has had a refresh at street level. And to celebrate, the Toowoomb... [
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20/11/2021
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Free
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Craft
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Community Events
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Toowoomba Gospel Festival 2021
From 19 to 21 November 2021, experience a huge variety of gospel music in the Toowoomba Gospel Festival. Upcoming li... [
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19/11/2021 - 21/11/2021
Bands
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Family
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Spirituality
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San Cris Markets
San Cris cultural gift shop and cafe had its last market day of 2021 in November. Normally it is held on the first W... [
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Shopping
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Applegum Walk and the Pump Hole
Within Ravensbourne National Park lies a beautiful watering hole, the Pump Hole. Easily accessed from a few points, ... [
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Music in the Park: Highfields
Stan Kuhl always wanted to have music in the park; so says Joe Kochman of Friends of Peace Haven. This Music in the ... [
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14/11/2021
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Ten Mini-Holiday-at-Home Ideas
If you're feeling frustrated about being stuck in the house, you're not alone. To prevent pulling your hair out, try tak... [
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Rainy Day
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QCWA Vase Extravaganza
The Queensland Country Women's Association (QCWA) is hosting a market with a difference this year, the Vase Extravag... [
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17/09/2021 - 19/09/2021
Antiques
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Exhibitions
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Markets
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Quest Hotel Floral Display
The Quest hotel invites visitors to Toowoomba to 'unlock their dreams' with this display, getting into the spirit of the... [
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Family
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Free
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Ikebana & Contemporary Wearables 2021
Ikebana Display The Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery is proud to present the Japanese art of flower arrangement in th... [
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10/09/2021 - 26/09/2021
Art
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Exhibitions
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Free
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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers - Laurel Bank Park
This Carnival of Flowers visit Laurel Bank Park for a special display either in the sunshine or the moonlight. This ... [
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15/09/2021 - 22/09/2021
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