Toowoomba -  Situated atop the Great Dividing Range, 130kms (an easy 1 & 1/2 hour drive) west from Brisbane, Toowoomba offers big city amenities with relaxed country lifestyle. 

Temperatures range from 16 to 27 oC in Summer to 5 to 16 oC in Winter resulting in four distinct seasons - a rarity in Queensland! 

Being the hub of the fertile Darling Downs means the City boasts some of the best fruit, vegetables, beef and pork in Australia.  Restaurants in the area take full advantage of this bounty, much to the delight of the lucky patrons. 

Whether you're visiting for the day or for a week, Toowoomba has a multitude of activities for the whole family.  With more than 6,000 hectares of open space and over 240 parks.  The kids can run off plenty of excess energy....so why not head for the hills for a mountain change.