Toowoomba

Toowoomba is a major cultural hub located just west of Brisbane. The town plays host to a number of strong industries and interests, including sport, education, culture and food. Known locally as ‘The Garden City’, Toowoomba hosts their annual Festival of the Flowers in September and is home of the University of Southern Queensland.

Toowoomba is located 125 km (1 hr 40 min drive) west of Brisbane.

View the Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships online portal to identify the Indigenous language group/s for Toowoomba.

Population:

108933

Airport:

Wellcamp Airport

Arts & Culture:

Australia Council Profile - Groom

Local Electorate:

Toowoomba Regional Council

State Electorate:

Toowoomba North

Federal Electorate:

Groom

Weather:

12°C clear sky

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