Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
Your Last Minute Christmas Gift Guide
Between the ‘Shop Small’, ‘Buy from the Bush’ and ‘Shop Local’ movements, you’ll be familiar with the importance of supporting local boutiques; and with Christmas only days away, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite last-minute gift ideas.
Neighbourhood Christmas Light Guide
Prep the snacks, turn on the buble and light-crawl your way through the city with TFG’s 2023 neighbourhood christmas light guide.
Recipe: Ambrosia Salad
A summertime favourite, add this easy-to-make and completely indulgent ‘fruit salad’ to the Christmas menu to cheer up even the grinchiest of guests.
Change from a $50
With holidays here, and things costing ‘just that little bit more than they used to’, there’s still plenty you can do without needing to break the bank. Check out our quick guide to affordable local adventures and part one of our ‘Change from a $50’ series.
All's Fair in. . . Love & Croquet
Summer is here, and we're already thinking holidays, relaxing and afternoons in the park, so naturally, we checked out the Laurel Bank Croquet Club to discover why this game is the perfect Summer vibe.
Trails, Triumphs, Thrills & Spills
Meet Elle de Nooyer, a local Moutain biking champion tackling the sport with grit and grace.
Mrs Robertson
We asked Cork & Lever to share some of their cocktail secrets, and they said yes! We’re as happy with this news as you are. Cheers!
Experience the Wild with this Tiny Escape
We checked out Tiny Kya, the latest offering by IntotheWild, just in time for Camping season, New Year’s and that romantic Valentine’s getaway.
Wall to Wall: Milton & King
Milton & King, Australia's leading wallpaper manufacturer, redefines interior design with imaginative patterns and eco-conscious products. Discover how two rural brothers from Toowoomba transformed their business into a global symbol of creative comfort.
At home with. . . Angela Smith
An airy light-filled East Toowoomba Queenslander, full of art, character and hominess. Interior designer Angela Smith invited us over (well we told her we were already on our way) for coffee and possibly the best Banana Cake we've ever eaten.
Croquet & Couture
An afternoon of croquet, a glass of pimms and a fashion shoot, because it’s Spring and why not!?
5 Tips for your Race Day Look
Former Weetwood Fashions on the Field Amanda Herron shares her advice on pulling together a winning race-day look.
How to Host the perfect Spring Lunch
If there's anyone who knows how to style a beautiful tablescape, it's Aaron Bourne, owner of Harold's Finishing Touches. Sitting on the corner of Hume and Bridge under the famous black and white awnings, Aaron's design institution is a tribute to the whimsical and stylish. We asked for Aaron's advice on hosting the perfect spring lunch.
At home with. . . Cherie Michele
Florist Cherie Michele, a.k.a The Flower Grocer, has turned this gorgeous worker's cottage on the range into a cosy, inviting country retreat - and just about the perfect place to curl up by the wood fire with a glass of wine in hand.
Keeping the Fire
Unlocking Our Inner Creativity: Local Artist Katie Whyte shares her journey of overcoming creative blocks and fostering everyday creative habits.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Be swept into the whimsy and magical world of Roald Dahl’s Charlie & The Chocolate Factory as the Toowoomba Choral Society Youth Choir brings this nostalgic favorite to the stage.
The Art of Tiny Living
A tiny home is more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle, retreat, and one that's increasingly growing in popularity and appeal.
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?