Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
Food from the Wild
Here in Toowoomba we have close access to an abundance of amazing food destinations. From distilleries to patisseries, bakeries and restaurants, there is something for everyone. But what about our native foods?
Cafe Valetta
A charming cafe & restaurant filled with nostalgic old world class, perfect for long lazy brunches or romantic dinner dates and watching the fog roll across the expansive Queens Park.
MacDonald Law restoration bringing fresh life to historic CBD icon
A passion for community, a love for the city’s architectural heritage, and a vision to create a collaborative legal precinct behind the CBD’s latest heritage restoration project.
Gather & Graze
Gather & Graze 2023 Tickets go on sale this weekend, and OH MY are we excited.
The Field Guide's winter newspaper is out now
The Field Guide’s eighth street newspaper is available for free in local cafés and shops as of this weekend.
Spotlight | Cathy Penton Atelier
Cathy’s work is frequently featured in magazines around the country.
We met up with this Meringandan local to learn her favourite spots.
Keep Warm with these Wintery Cookbooks
Winter means comfort foods, which means buttery leeks (mostly).
These cookbooks will be sure to take your winter dinners to the next level.
Exploring the Digital Frontier: Digitrek Regional Roadshow flies in town this Friday
Digital skills and drone racing on show at free workshops hosted by TAFE Queensland
Facets of Fairholme exhibition opening this weekend
Fairholme’s now annual art exhibition will feature work by popular local artists such as Donna Mitchell, Will Cripps and Des Verdon.
'Buhurt', the extreme sport you've likely never heard of.
If you've ever wanted to put on a suit of armour, pick up an axe, and battle your fellow humans, what might be the most interesting sport you've never heard of, 'Buhurt' or Medieval Combat, might be for you...
The Local Faces of Global Tech
The past few years have shown that for many people, their location doesn't need to effect their career. Tech entrepreneurs Annie Flamsteed and Tim Neale have both set up camp locally, and life (and business) couldn't be better.
Connecting Careers & Community
Moving to a new place far from home can be daunting, but finding employment can be even more so – from learning the ropes of the Australian workplace to landing a job that matches your skill sets.
Chocolate, Hazelnut & Pear Cake
Everything about this cake screams autumn. Baked by Sally Cleary at The Bungalow & Basket, the recipe is adapted from an old faithful by Donna Hay.
For the Love of Thrifting
We’re handing over all of our best secrets. Whether you’re looking for a designer handbag bargain, some vintage glassware for the bar cart or a new dining suite, there’s an op-shop waiting for you!
Junktion Coffee House
Experience the authentic taste of Vietnam at Junktion Coffee House, where family recipes simmered overnight and carefully curated herbs and spices meet generous portions of soulful Vietnamese cuisine.
At home with. . . Carmen Darwin
Carmen Darwin has carefully curated her stunning Queenslander with exotic wallpapers, character furniture and curiosities from her travels. Luckily for visitors, her home is now also a Guesthouse. We popped over recently to ask questions, and walked out feeling more than a little wanderlust.
Getting hygge with it
Whether you prefer a luxurios day spa experience or a more intimate boutique-style setting, Toowoomba offers multiple options to choose from when it comes to pampering yourself in a hygge-inspired way. Just sit back, relax and let the health begin.

