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Kaye O’Neill travelled to Pittsworth on the weekend to meet with museum curator, Mary Sullivan and see the miniature matchstick village, created by her late husband Terry, on display.

Fine craftsmanship on display at museum

The Pittsworth Pioneer Historical Village is now home to a very unique display - an entire miniature village made from thousands of individual matchsticks.

10 February, 2026

Enjoying the fun and games at Spark Camp were Eden, Lachlan and Renee. Photo, Emily Hobbs

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Spark Camp ignites friendships

Donna and Paula Janz were enquiring about photography classes with Penny Protheroe (Toowoomba U3A President) and Inge Gajczak (Tutor, Pittsworth Branch Co-ordinator).

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Pittsworth hosts U3A open day

First Officer Paul Fuhlbohm (Felton Broxburn Rural Fire Brigade), Station Officer David Crighton (Toowoomba Station), First Officer Shane Patchett and Second Officer Terry McConnell (Southbrook Linthorpe Rural Fire Brigade).

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Local firies recognised for years of dedicated service

Toowoomba Region Councillor James O'Shea, Australia Day Ambassador Gerry Gerard, Jenna Cronk (Cultural Award), Keira Quinn (Young Citizen of Year), Sheree Cullen (for Blake Cullen - Senior Sports Award), Ella Hollis (Junior Sports Award), Anita Ruhle (Beauaraba Living Auxiliary - Community Group), Barry Standing (High School Percentile Cup Campdraft - Community Event), Belinda McKinlay (Citizen of Year) with Pat Weir MP.

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Australia Day honours

Members of the Transton family are re-purposing and restoring two historic homes on their property in Pittsworth.

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Bringing history home

Pat Weir MP was shocked by the announcement of the impending closures and visited the People First Bank (formerly Heritage) branch in Pittsworth recently.

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Bank exit sparks outrage

Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald with Eddie Fuhlbohm and Allan Farnham.

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Pittsworth Men's Shed honour Life Member

Dr. Kate with husband Stephen and colleagues of the Beauaraba Medical Centre and Beauaraba Living.

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40 years as a doctor (and counting!)

Shauna Jones at Cains Pharmacy can now prescribe certain medications.

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Pharmacist's new role to ease local access to healthcare

Chad Craft (Vice President of Millmerran Campdraft Committee), Ian Atthow (President of Millmerran Campdraft Committee), Michelle Thomas (Anglicare Southern Queensland), Margaret Arnold (Millmerran Hospital Auxiliary) and Pat Taylor (Millmerran Hospital Auxiliary).

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Campdraft donate funds

Serious crash at Linthorpe - feature photo

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Serious crash at Linthorpe

Just before 7pm, Santa made his appearance at the Showgrounds, arriving on board the Land Train.

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Community spirit shines at Christmas in Pittsworth

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