Toowoomba Region

Worth seeing in and around Toowoomba Region

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Southern Queensland

   The University of Southern Queensland is a public research university based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, the sixth largest city in the Australian state of Queensland. Founded in 1967 after a successful campaign by the local Darling Downs community, the university is a founding member of the Regional Universities Network.

   3.5 km · university in Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Patricks Cathedral, Toowoomba

   St Patrick's Cathedral is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic cathedral on James Street, South Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Toowoomba architect James Marks and was built from 1883 to 1935.

   900 m · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Glen Alpine, Toowoomba

   Glen Alpine is a heritage-listed villa at 32–36 East Street, Redwood, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Toowoomba architect Harry Marks and built c. 1918.

   3.4 km · heritage-listed house in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Gowrie House

   Gowrie House is a heritage-listed villa at 112 Mary Street, East Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region of Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect Henry James Marks and built c. 1901.

   2.6 km · heritage-listed villa in East Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region,Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Alexandra Building

   Alexandra Building is a heritage-listed commercial building at 451–455 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Toowoomba architect Henry James Marks and built in 1902 by James Renwick.

   1.6 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Defiance Flour Mill

   Defiance Flour Mill is a heritage-listed mill at 269–291 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Toowoomba architect William Hodgen and built in 1911 by WT Smith.

   2.3 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Fernside

   Fernside is a heritage-listed villa at 4–6 Fernside Street, East Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1876 to c. 1915.

   3.2 km · heritage-listed villa in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Toowoomba Foundry

   Toowoomba Foundry Pty Ltd is a heritage-listed former foundry at 251–267 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1910 to 1940s.

   2.5 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Toowoomba Maltings

   Toowoomba Maltings is a heritage-listed malthouse at 11 Mort Street, Newtown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1899 to 1907.

   3.7 km · heritage-listed malt house in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Toowoomba Permanent Building Society

    Toowoomba Permanent Building Society is a heritage-listed former building society at 2 Russell Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by William Hodgen and built from 1934 to 1982.

    2 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Toowoomba Region

Airports

Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB), 15 km · Brisbane (BNE), 117 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 157 km

Stations

Toowoomba railway station, 2 km

• Brisbane → Toowoomba Region

  179 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · A$26–34
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• Maroochydore → Toowoomba Region

  226 km · quickest by road, 5h 8m · A$37–50
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• Gold Coast → Toowoomba Region

  264 km · quickest by road, 5h 4m · A$37–50
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