Toowoomba is a city in Southern Queensland, Australia.
Toowoomba(nicknamed 'The Garden City' and the 'Queen City') is a city in theDarling Downsregion ofQueensland, Australia. It is located 125km (78mi) west of Queensland's capital cityBrisbaneby road.A university and cathedral city, that hosts the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers each September and national championship events for the sports of mountain biking and motocross. Developed into a regional centre for business and government services, there are more than 150 public parks and gardens in Toowoomba.It is also referred to as the capital of theDarling Downs.