Remember Toowoomba When

Remember Toowoomba When Our mission: to help people experience the joy of recalling forgotten, but happy, memories of Tmba
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Our mission is to help people experience the joy of recalling forgotten, but happy, memories of Toowoomba’s bygone eras. To achieve this we rely on the memories (and photo albums) of many of our wonderful followers. Spread the word – the more people that ‘like’ this page, the more chance we have of unearthing those long lost gems!

20/09/2025

We love this charming 1953 coronation of the Carnival Queen - did you ever know any Carnival Queen entrants? 👑

This is the 1986 Carnival of Flowers sideshow alley in Queen’s Park - spot any interesting things in this pic? 🎡
20/09/2025

This is the 1986 Carnival of Flowers sideshow alley in Queen’s Park - spot any interesting things in this pic? 🎡

20 years ago today, strong winds caused the Carnival of Flowers parade to be cancelled for the first time ever. The good...
19/09/2025

20 years ago today, strong winds caused the Carnival of Flowers parade to be cancelled for the first time ever. The good news is today’s parade is on!

Great old Carnival footage courtesy of Queensland Museum Cobb+Co.
19/09/2025

Great old Carnival footage courtesy of Queensland Museum Cobb+Co.

Have you climbed it?
19/09/2025

Have you climbed it?

It’s parade day tomorrow - here’s a little Pigott’s float from the 60s. 🌸🌼 🌺
19/09/2025

It’s parade day tomorrow - here’s a little Pigott’s float from the 60s. 🌸🌼 🌺

WHAT IF…. the original Crown Hotel on the Cnr Margaret & Neil Sts had survived? Here’s a sense of how it might have look...
18/09/2025

WHAT IF…. the original Crown Hotel on the Cnr Margaret & Neil Sts had survived? Here’s a sense of how it might have looked today.

Do you know who this lady is and if so, did you ever meet her?
18/09/2025

Do you know who this lady is and if so, did you ever meet her?

These old escalators inside the original Myer store are still in operation today - have you ridden them?
17/09/2025

These old escalators inside the original Myer store are still in operation today - have you ridden them?

Do you remember when this building had its Zack’s’ era? 🛌
17/09/2025

Do you remember when this building had its Zack’s’ era? 🛌

This is reportedly the old bakery that was on Anzac Ave beside the Newtown pub - does anyone remember it? 🍞 Thanks to Sh...
16/09/2025

This is reportedly the old bakery that was on Anzac Ave beside the Newtown pub - does anyone remember it? 🍞 Thanks to Sheree Williams for the pic.

Were there Toowoomba-themed linen tea towels in your house back in the day?
16/09/2025

Were there Toowoomba-themed linen tea towels in your house back in the day?

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