The Chronicle (Toowoomba)
The Chronicle is a daily newspaper serving Toowoomba, the Lockyer Valley and Darling Downs regional areas in Queensland.
MoAD and the Courtyard Cafe are open. Some exhibitions and rooms will be closed from September 2025 for essential building works. Learn more
The Chronicle is a daily newspaper serving Toowoomba, the Lockyer Valley and Darling Downs regional areas in Queensland.
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
The start of the election process explained.
Your guide to voting in Australian elections.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
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