Discover Mount Lofty
The district Mount Lofty of Toowoomba in Toowoomba (Queensland) is a district in Australia about 560 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KIMS BEACH HIDEAWAY
RIVIERA ON RUTHVEN MOTEL
BW PLUS AMBASSADOR RUTHVEN
Potters Toowoomba Boutique Hotel
ALTITUDE MOTEL APARTMENTS
MAS COUNTRY PLATINUM INTERNATI
City Golf Club Motel
Apartments 725 Ruthven
Comfort Inn Glenfield
Great Divide Motor Inn
Videos from this area
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Toowoomba Grammar School TGS Formal 16th Nov 2013 Red Carpet
Footage of the cars arriving with the boys and their partners. Maybe half the vehicles have been filmed. Let me know via Blake or my Facebook if you want something edited out although every...
Lights on the Hill memorial convoy leaving Toowoomba
Just a tiny fraction of the Lights on the Hill memorial convoy leaving Toowoomba, heading down the range to Gatton, 27th February 2010. www.lightsonthehill.com.
Trains making U turns : QR in Toowoomba : Australian trains and railroads
A westbound empty coal train and the eastbound empty pipe train round the almost 180 degree turn over Bridge Street in Toowoomba.
Toowoomba's Best Hairdressers Enz Hair (076) 4638 2227
Toowoomba's Best Hairdressers Enz Hair 076) 4638 2227 http://www.EnzHair.info Enz Hair 241 Margaret St, Toowoomba QLD 4350 (07) 4638 2227 Are you looking for a Toowoomba Hair Salon that can...
A Toowoomba Acupuncturist Discusses Acupuncture and Cupping in Toowoomba QLD
http://thenaturalmedicalhealthwell.com/earthing-heaven/ for more information. I graduated as an acupuncturist over 30 years ago from the Brisbane College of Traditional Acupuncture, and currently...
Star Wars in Toowoomba Australia
W zeszłą sobotę (22/09/2012) w Toowoomba niedaleko Brisbane w Australii, jak co roku miał miejsce korowód z okazji Carnival of Flowers. Zebrało się chyba 42 róznych ekip, które sobie...
QR Cattle Train at Rangeview, Toowoomba, Queensland (18-sep-11).
Unidentified locos, most likely a 2300 class leading and a 2470 class helping, haul an empty rake of KLEX cattle wagons as they snake up the Toowoomba Range near Rangeview just outside of ...
Imprint By Maryika Welter (In Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery)
Maryika Welter's works are now showing in TRAG at the moment! If you like the sound of it, you should head on down to Toowoomba Right Now! Please Enjoy Imprint By Maryika Welter.
Colliers Counter Lunch 126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba Q...
Property Video shoot of Colliers Counter Lunch 126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba Queensland by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for Colliers International Toowoomba.
34 Tourist Road, East Toowoomba QLD By Matthew DeMaid
Property Video shoot of 34 Tourist Road, East Toowoomba QLD by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for Colliers International Toowoomba.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Toowoomba
Toowoomba (nicknamed 'The Garden City') is a city in Southern Queensland, Australia. It is located 127 km west of Queensland's capital city, Brisbane. With an estimated district population of 131,258, Toowoomba is Australia's second most populous inland city and the most populous non-capital inland city. A university and cathedral city, Toowoomba hosts the Australian Carnival of Flowers each September, and Easterfest is held annually over the Easter weekend.
Cobb & Co Museum
The Cobb and Co Museum is located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The museum was opened in 1987 when the Queensland Museum was looking for space to display its catalogue of horse drawn vehicles. Instead of taking up the huge amount of space required to display the collection properly at its Brisbane campus, the museum decided to open up a new campus in Toowoomba.
Toowoomba Prison
Toowoomba Gaol is a historic Australian prison site in Toowoomba, Queensland.
Heritage Plaza (Australia)
Toowoomba's Heritage Plaza is the home of Heritage Building Society, Australia's largest building society. Heritage Plaza was constructed in the early 1980s as a purpose-built headquarters for the building society.
Electoral district of Toowoomba East
The Electoral district of Toowoomba East was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1960 redistribution and removed by the 1972 redistribution. The seat was based on the City of Toowoomba. The member for Toowoomba, Mervyn Anderson successfully stood for election in Toowoomba East in 1960 after his previous seat was lost in the redistribution.
Electoral district of East Toowoomba
The Electoral District of East Toowoomba was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in 1912 when the old seat of Drayton & Toowoomba split into East Toowoomba, Toowoomba and Drayton. East Toowoomba ceased to exist in 1950. In the 1960 redistribution, a seat of Toowoomba East was created that lasted until 1972. When East Toowoomba was lost to redistribution, Sir Gordon Chalk contested the seat of Lockyer successfully.
Fairholme College
Fairholme College is an independent, day and boarding school for girls, located in Toowoomba, one of Australia's largest provincial cities, in South East Queensland, Australia. Established as Spreydon College in 1908 by sisters Elizabeth, Jessie and Margaret Thomson, the college has a non-selective enrolment policy, and currently caters for approximately 845 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, including 240 boarders in Years 5 to 12.
Downlands College
Downlands College, officially Downlands Sacred Heart College, is a private, secondary, coeducational, day and boarding school in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Founded by the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1931, the College began as a boarding school for boys with a total enrolment of 68. Downlands is Queensland's only Catholic, coeducational, day and boarding school.
Clive Berghofer Stadium
Clive Berghofer Stadium, previously and still unofficially known as "Toowoomba Stadium", is a stadium in Toowoomba, Queensland. Situated on Mary Street on the eastern fringes of Toowoomba CBD adjacent to Queens Park and Toowoomba East State School. The ticket counters and entrance are on Arthur Street behind the (east facing) grandstand. It was retitled to reflect the home club's major sponsor, philanthropist property developer and former local Mayor Clive Berghofer.
Toowoomba State High School
Toowoomba State High School (TSHS) is a co-educational State High School located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1919, the school consists of two campuses, the Mount Lofty campus, and the Wilsonton campus, with 1902 students.
Toowoomba Preparatory School
Toowoomba Preparatory School is a private co-educational primary school located in Toowoomba, Queensland, known locally and colloquially as "Prep". It has an average enrolment of approximately 500 students, and has a mixed non-selective enrolment of day and boarding students encompassing Kindergarten to Grade 7. The School is an Anglican school, and a member of the Brisbane Anglican Diocese. The school's legal entity is The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane.
Grand Central Shopping Centre
Grand Central Shopping Centre is a retail shopping centre in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It is the largest shopping centre in the Darling Downs area and includes the area's only full-line department store: a three floor Myer. It also features a Target, Coles, Birch, Carroll and Coyle 6-screen cinema, and over 180 specialty stores over two levels.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba is a Latin rite suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Brisbane, established in 1929, covering the Darling Downs and south west regions of Queensland, Australia. St Patrick's Cathedral is the seat of the Catholic Bishop of Toowoomba. The diocese covers an area of 487,000 sq km. with 48 priests and 57 members of religious orders. There are 77,400 Catholics among the 276,700 total population within the diocese's borders.
4DDB
4DDB (pronounced "Four Dee Dee Bee" or simply "Dee Dee Bee") is a community radio station operating in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, transmitting in the FM band at a frequency of 102.7 MHz.
ABC Southern Queensland
ABC Southern Queensland is an ABC Local Radio station based in Toowoomba broadcasting to the Darling Downs region of Queensland. This includes the towns of Warwick, Dalby, Kingaroy and Goondiwindi. The station began broadcasting as 4QS in 1939. As well as a number of low power FM transmitters, the station broadcasts through the following main FM and AM transmitters: 4QS 747 AM 4QS/T 104.9 FM
St. Joseph's College, Toowoomba
St Joseph's College is located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The school was founded by the Irish Christian Brothers as an all-boys school in 1956. The school, off James Street, Toowoomba, is no longer administered by the Christian Brothers. Its website is here. The school motto is to "Serve Him In Others", meaning to serve God in others. There are currently approximately 700 students enrolled at the college.
Toowoomba City Hall
The Toowoomba City Hall is the seat of the City Council of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the 153 Herries Street and on 543 Ruthven Street. The building is the location for the proclamation that Toowoomba was a city and was the first purpose built city hall ever constructed in Queensland.
Toowoomba Grammar School
Toowoomba Grammar School is an independent, non-denominational, day and boarding grammar school for boys, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The school was founded in 1875 as a consequence of the Grammar Schools Act of 1860 passed by Queensland's first parliament. The original building was designed by Willoughby Powell and completed in 1876, first opening its doors to boys on 1 February 1877.
Toowoomba City, Queensland
Toowoomba City is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, containing its central business district.
East Toowoomba, Queensland
East Toowoomba is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 2 kilometres from the central business district.
Harlaxton, Queensland
Harlaxton is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 4 kilometres north of the city centre. The name originates from Harlaxton House, probably named for Harlaxton in Lincolnshire, England, and built in 1869 in what is now Munro Street as the residence of Francis Thomas Gregory.
Mount Lofty, Queensland
Mount Lofty is an inner suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 3 kilometres north-east of the city centre. Jubilee Park, a large parkland and bushland area with numerous riding trails, forms the eastern part of the suburb. At the end of North Street is the peak of Mount Lofty, which features a garden and rainforest, a lookout, and the transmission tower for WIN Television. Nearby is Toowoomba State High School (Mount Lofty Campus) and a rifle range used by Toowoomba Rifle Club.
North Toowoomba, Queensland
North Toowoomba is an inner suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located directly north of the city centre.
Prince Henry Heights, Queensland
Prince Henry Heights is a suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, located 5 kilometres east of the city centre. It was named for Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who served as Governor-General of Australia from 1945 until 1947; the suburb's boundary road had been known as Prince Henry Drive well before 1945. The suburb consists of a small residential area surrounded by Jubilee Park and Redwood Park, two large bushland reserves along Toowoomba's eastern edge.
Heritage Oval
Heritage Oval is a cricket ground in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1972 when Toowoomba played Queensland. It held its only first-class match in 1994 when Queensland played an England XI side, with the match ending in a victory by 37 runs for the England XI. The ground later held a Twenty20 match in the 2006–07 Big Bash when Queensland played Victoria, with Queensland winning by 38 runs.