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Local ladies dazzle in best dress for Melbourne Cup Luncheon

Ninety people from around the district dressed to the nines and flocked to the Brookstead Hotel on Tuesday for another delightful year of the Melbourne Cup Luncheon.

6 November, 2026

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The Take Note ensemble singing I Got the Sun in the Morning from the musical Annie Get Your Gun. Back from left: David Fahl, Frank Goodall, Murray French, Colin Carmichael, Lindsay Proudlock, (front) Maggie Littler, Andrea Trubody, Cecelia Krieg, Brenda Prentice, Helen Everingham, Robbie Daley, Roslyn Hartwig, Sue Price and Vicky Barrett.

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Take Note delights with musical renditions

With their school graduation photo in the background, students from the class of 2006 reunited at the high school’s auditorium on Saturday. From left: Danina Stower, Jessica Symonds, Nicole Goulter, Brendan Ott, Nicholas Gordon, Scott MacFarlane, Timothy Goulter, Josephine Goulter, Belinda Petersen, Fiona Roach, Elle Short, Peter Cumming and Andrew Herron.

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Former classmates reunite 20 years on

Watching the Melbourne Cup with anticipation at the Pittsworth Hotel Motel, 2025.

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Ready for the races

Some frightful characters at the Halloween Disco in Millmerran in 2024.

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Halloween is here

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Dinny Kostka (The Hub), Thomas McNamara (The Hub participant), Mayor Geoff McDonald, Ann and Geoff Park (Annie’s House).

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The power of community

Zara Salgado, Gracie Mills and Lilly McGaw were soloist in the mash up performance of I Will Survive and Survivor.

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Young voices unite

The Belles and Beaus Bowtie Ball will be held at the Irongate Hall.

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Night of glitz and glamour awaits at Bowtie Ball

On display in the Crafty Quilters room on Friday and Saturday were the handcrafted pieces of Jeanette Krinke (left) who had won second prize at the Ekka for her apron in the “150 Years in the Kitchen” category. Another Crafty Quilter who had success was Susie Schulte (right) whose dinosaur quilt for her grandson won Reserve Champion at Toowoomba Show. So much talent in town!

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Spectacular results

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The Pittsworth Australia Day Working Group comprises Allan Petersen, Amee Hetherington (Toowoomba Regional Council Community Development Officer), Linda Birch, Roslyn Scotney, Tony McEwan and Kim Marsden.

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Nominate today for Australia Day awards

Ready to celebrate a hot weekend of camp oven cooking were (from back) Cr. Kerry Shine, Gary Fogarty (Founder, Australian Camp Oven Festival), Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud, Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald, (front) Cr. Melissa Taylor and Mary Bailey (President, Australian Camp Oven Festival committee).

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Spirit of Australia shines bright at Camp Oven Festival

Sophie’s legacy: making it count - feature photo

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Sophie’s legacy: making it count

Big win for Millmerran community - feature photo

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Big win for Millmerran community

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