Student banned from formal despite medical condition

FORMAL FRUSTRATION: Samantha Oliver is banned from attending her year 12 Harristown High School formal . Wednesday, Nov 11, 2015 . Photo Nev Madsen / The Chronicle

Samantha upset with school's decision

New cafe promises to be anything but ordinary

Extraordinary Joe is Toowoomba's newest cafe.

Newtown's new cafe Extraordinary Joe to start brewing this Monday

Naked man tasered after tense stand-off with police

Police in operation Unite. Photo: Rob Wright / The Coffs Coast Advocate

Naked man claimed he was armed and was going to kill partner

 







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13 things to do in 7 days: Getting out in Toowoomba

Amaroo EEC Principal Cam Mackenzie puts out the call for past teachers, students and parents to join in the Centre's 40th anniversary celebrations.

Midweek events guide for Toowoomba region

OPINION: Fishing light to get the bite

Scott Brodie connected to a large saltwater barramundi last month.

There are many types of fishing line on the market

Great Southern Land: Add these to your 4WD adventure list

SPECTACULAR: The Rubicon Falls

Mountains and valleys you've never seen before.

Lone wolf: what you need to know for a solo adventure

The dangers, the gear you need, and how to get back alive

How not to cook lamb on a campfire (tasted good though)

Hey, all that was left was to get it wrong. So I did.

The secret north: Beach oasis only the locals know about

This one is right up there as one of the best.

Skateboarding in Toowoomba

Skater Rick Thomas practices his tricks at the Chalk Drive skatepark in Toowoomba. Photo Elouise Quinlivan / The Chronicle

Keegan Williams and Rick Thomas talk about skateboarding in Toowoomba.

Metro care pop up

METRO POP UP: Metro Care operations manager Matt Gregg with garments available at the pop-up store to be held at Firefly.

Matt Gregg from Metro care is ready for a pop up tore at Firefly.

Banned from school formal

FORMAL FRUSTRATION: Samantha Oliver is shattered she can’t attend her Harristown State High School formal.

Samantha Oliver is banned from attending her school formal.

OPINION: How small can suburban blocks get?

These townhouses are for sale at the Glen Eden Mews Estate, Glen Eden, Gladstone.

My Comment with QT Deputy Editor Andrew Korner

Property gold: Toowoomba suburbs Qld's best performing

Queensland's five highest growth suburbs located in Toowoomba

Passionate Paddy from Raine and Horne loves real estate

FULFILLING CAREER: Paddy Ryan from Raine and Horne loves spending his day selling properties.

Paddy has been at Raine and Horne for about four-and-a-half years

Another 100,000 Australians diagnosed with diabetes

Injecting diabetes, a new diabetes clinic is opening on the coast.

280 Aussies are diagnosed with the disease each day

Artists deck out their skateboards for exhibition

Fastplant skate expo opens Friday night at Kontraband, artist Alysa Timmer has created a work in the exhibition. Photo Bev Lacey / The Chronicle

Alysa Timmer is excited to be an artist in the space that built her

How to survive a bushfire in your car

What to do when you find the roads are blocked by giant flames.