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Such a privilege to join Melissa, Karen and Fiona Simpson MP at the LNP Women’s Conference today.
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Such a privilege to join Melissa, Karen and Fiona Simpson MP at the LNP Women’s Conference today.

Such a privilege to join Melissa, Karen and Fiona Simpson MP at the LNP Women’s Conference today. The incredible work being done around the state in lifting women up is phenomenal. There is also much...

JOIN THE TEAM AT PP
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JOIN THE TEAM AT PP

JOIN THE TEAM AT PP 🩷🏡🩷

WOW!
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WOW!

✨ WOW! We're almost 75% SOLD OUT! ✨ We are absolutely blown away by the incredible support for Louise's Legacy – Diamonds & Dust. 💎🤠 A huge thank you to our friends, family, supporters and local...

Today we're celebrating a very special milestone—Sallie K's first year with Protea Place.
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Today we're celebrating a very special milestone—Sallie K's first year with Protea Place.

Today we're celebrating a very special milestone—Sallie K's first year with Protea Place. 💜 Over the past 12 months, Sallie has brought exceptional leadership, kindness, compassion and wisdom to our...

Tickets NOW LIVE !
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Tickets NOW LIVE !

Tickets NOW LIVE !!!

Get your boots ready and join us the the TUFF AUSTRALIA, JACQUI WALKER SELLS...
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Get your boots ready and join us the the TUFF AUSTRALIA, JACQUI WALKER SELLS...

Get your boots ready and join us the the TUFF AUSTRALIA, JACQUI WALKER SELLS AND ROBIN HODGE - Regional Housing Developments DIAMONDS & DUST Louise’s Legacy Fundraiser 🩷🦋🩷. Thank you to our...

Tickets on sale tomorrow (Sunday) at 5pm !
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Tickets on sale tomorrow (Sunday) at 5pm !

Tickets on sale tomorrow (Sunday) at 5pm ! Link will be shared here on FB 😀 Grab your friends & Don’t miss out !

Tickets for Louise’s Legacy “Diamonds & Dust” fundraising event GO ON SALE SUNDAY 28th June at 5pm !
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Tickets for Louise’s Legacy “Diamonds & Dust” fundraising event GO ON SALE SUNDAY 28th June at 5pm !

Tickets for Louise’s Legacy “Diamonds & Dust” fundraising event GO ON SALE SUNDAY 28th June at 5pm !!!! Until then, please meet our incredible naming sponsors 💫 We are INCREDIBLY HONOURED to have...

Thank you QCWA Pittsworth for your incredible support!
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Thank you QCWA Pittsworth for your incredible support!

Thank you QCWA Pittsworth for your incredible support! We are truly grateful 🩷🙏🏻🩷

Thank You to Rink 46
On behalf of the team at Protea Place Women’s Support...
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Thank You to Rink 46 On behalf of the team at Protea Place Women’s Support...

🌸Thank You to Rink 46🌸 On behalf of the team at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Rink 46 for hosting the Women’s Bowls Carnival Fundraiser....

Thank you Tursa Employment and Training who provided a $30,000 community grant towards The Apiary.
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Thank you Tursa Employment and Training who provided a $30,000 community grant towards The Apiary.

Thank you Tursa Employment and Training who provided a $30,000 community grant towards The Apiary. This grant landed right at the time we were planning the program and allowed us to dream big ! These...

We are thrilled to announce our new Platinum Sponsors for Protea Place!
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We are thrilled to announce our new Platinum Sponsors for Protea Place!

We are thrilled to announce our new Platinum Sponsors for Protea Place! ✨ It was wonderful to welcome Robin Hodge and the team - Delivering Regional Housing, to Protea Place and the Apiary today....

BE READY Tickets ON SALE NEXT WEEK .
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BE READY Tickets ON SALE NEXT WEEK .

BE READY 🫵 Tickets ON SALE NEXT WEEK 🩷. #LouisesLegacy🦋 #DiamondsandDust💎. SATURDAY 31st October 💫

We’ve just unpacked 12 cartons of brand new stock and mountains of beautiful...
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We’ve just unpacked 12 cartons of brand new stock and mountains of beautiful...

We’ve just unpacked 12 cartons of brand new stock and mountains of beautiful quality pre loved items at Labels with Love 🥰 👗👖👡👠 Most stock is priced UNDER $25 with loads of shoes just $5 !...

I year ago today marks a significant turning point for PP The growth and...
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I year ago today marks a significant turning point for PP The growth and...

I year ago today marks a significant turning point for PP 🩷🏡 The growth and strength we have achieved in the last 12 months has been phenomenal and we remain extremely grateful to David Janetzki MP...

A heartfelt thank you to RDO Equipment Australia!
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A heartfelt thank you to RDO Equipment Australia!

🌟A heartfelt thank you to RDO Equipment Australia! 🌟 The team at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre would like to sincerely thank RDO Equipment Australia for choosing to support us through their...

We were so honoured to welcome Deputy Mayor Councillor Dr Rebecca Vonhoff to...
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We were so honoured to welcome Deputy Mayor Councillor Dr Rebecca Vonhoff to...

We were so honoured to welcome Deputy Mayor Councillor Dr Rebecca Vonhoff to The Apiary today to meet some of our beautiful Bloom program participants. It was an incredibly moving and empowering...

Thank you Beyond DV for this important interview.
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Thank you Beyond DV for this important interview.

Thank you Beyond DV for this important interview. We too have numerous DFV survivors who have sat at our table only to find another survivor of the exact same perpetrator sitting in the same room....

We are so incredibly supported and cared for by our community.
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We are so incredibly supported and cared for by our community.

We are so incredibly supported and cared for by our community. This includes our PP vehicles! These vehicles go non stop and clock up some serious Ks doing vital work supporting women in our...

Together with the Griffiths family, we warmly invite you to join us for a very...
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Together with the Griffiths family, we warmly invite you to join us for a very...

Together with the Griffiths family, we warmly invite you to join us for a very special inaugural event “Louise's Legacy"...

It was a privilege to attend the Homelessness QLD Conference and contribute to...
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It was a privilege to attend the Homelessness QLD Conference and contribute to...

It was a privilege to attend the Homelessness QLD Conference and contribute to the important conversations shaping our sector. I had the opportunity to speak about the Protea Place and Apiary Women's...

Protea Place Women’s Support Centre is now the proud owner of this beautifully...
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Protea Place Women’s Support Centre is now the proud owner of this beautifully...

Protea Place Women’s Support Centre is now the proud owner of this beautifully refurbished bench seat, donated by a very kind man, Dennis🥰 THANK YOU Dennis for your generosity and for choosing our...

Thank you to the team from Darling Downs Health Beverly from the Aboriginal and...
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Thank you to the team from Darling Downs Health Beverly from the Aboriginal and...

Thank you to the team from Darling Downs Health Beverly from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sexual Health Service, Kay from the Sexual Assault Support Service, and Mackenzie from the...

Thank you Mayor Geoff McDonald !
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Thank you Mayor Geoff McDonald !

Thank you Mayor Geoff McDonald ! The Winter Shelter Toowoomba creates a vital, warm safe space for those experiencing homelessness during our freezing Toowoomba winters. We all wish this wasn’t...

Thank you Toowoomba Together Inc.
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Thank you Toowoomba Together Inc.

Thank you Toowoomba Together Inc. for creating a space of open and collective conversations at their inaugural Men’s Forum. #StrongerTogether

Important Information
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Important Information

Important Information 🩷🏡🩷

Today we were reminded the smallest acts of kindness have the biggest impacts A...
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Today we were reminded the smallest acts of kindness have the biggest impacts A...

Today we were reminded the smallest acts of kindness have the biggest impacts 🩷💐🩷 A very thoughtful and generous couple visited Protea Place today with decorated jars filled with Chrysanthemums...

The Journey of the Sunflower to the DV Vigil A quick (2 hour) trip out west to...
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The Journey of the Sunflower to the DV Vigil A quick (2 hour) trip out west to...

The Journey of the Sunflower to the DV Vigil 🌻 A quick (2 hour) trip out west to collect a van full of fresh sunflowers kindly donated by farmer Jamie. A symbol of hope in the darkness. Hope for a...

RAIN WONT STOP US !
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RAIN WONT STOP US !

RAIN WONT STOP US !!! We have moved into the Empire Theatre Church so please join us for a 5:45pm start 🌻🌻🌻 🩷PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW NIGHT🩷 ✨🕯️Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil 🕯️✨ 📅 Date:...

PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW NIGHT Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil Date: Wednesday 6 May...
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PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW NIGHT Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil Date: Wednesday 6 May...

🩷PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW NIGHT🩷 ✨🕯️Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil 🕯️✨ 📅 Date: Wednesday 6 May ⏰ Time: 5:45 to 6:30pm 📍 Venue: Empire Theatre Garden, 56 Neil Street, Toowoomba This Domestic...

NEW WEBSITE A massive thank you to Josh from JL Solutions for creating our new website!
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NEW WEBSITE A massive thank you to Josh from JL Solutions for creating our new website!

🩷🩷🩷NEW WEBSITE 🩷🩷🩷 A massive thank you to Josh from JL Solutions for creating our new website! Such a pleasure working with young creatives who not only know their stuff but who make it easy...

Still reflecting on the recent Australian Domestic and Family Violence Alliance...
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Still reflecting on the recent Australian Domestic and Family Violence Alliance...

Still reflecting on the recent Australian Domestic and Family Violence Alliance conference — a space that held both the weight of our work and the strength of our community. A heartfelt...

Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil Date: Wednesday 6 May Time: 5:45 to 6:30pm Venue:...
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Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil Date: Wednesday 6 May Time: 5:45 to 6:30pm Venue:...

✨🕯️Toowoomba Candlelight Vigil 🕯️✨ 📅 Date: Wednesday 6 May ⏰ Time: 5:45 to 6:30pm 📍 Venue: Empire Theatre Garden, 56 Neil Street, Toowoomba This Domestic Violence Prevention Month, something...

We would like to sincerely thank Horizon Group for the time, care and...
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We would like to sincerely thank Horizon Group for the time, care and...

We would like to sincerely thank Horizon Group for the time, care and creativity that went into hosting the Family Charity Cupcake Day in support of Protea Place 💜🧁💜 It was evident that this event...

Back in August 2025 we were awarded a $30,000 community grant from Tursa Employment and Training.
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Back in August 2025 we were awarded a $30,000 community grant from Tursa Employment and Training.

Back in August 2025 we were awarded a $30,000 community grant from Tursa Employment and Training. That grant set the wheels in motion to bring our dream of a dedicated space to provide next step...

On behalf of the Team at Protea Place, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt...
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On behalf of the Team at Protea Place, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt...

On behalf of the Team at Protea Place, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt thanks to Swift Energy Group and all the generous sponsors for choosing Protea Place as the beneficiaries of your...

The Apiary Women’s Community Hub was abuzz today with the start of our very...
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The Apiary Women’s Community Hub was abuzz today with the start of our very...

The Apiary Women’s Community Hub was abuzz today with the start of our very first BLOOM work Readiness Program 🩷🐝🩷 We are so excited for whats in store for our first 20 participants and honoured...

Be the rainbow in someone else’s cloud Not just the verse on your facebook page, but how you lived your life.
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Be the rainbow in someone else’s cloud Not just the verse on your facebook page, but how you lived your life.

Be the rainbow in someone else’s cloud 🩷 🌈 Not just the verse on your facebook page, but how you lived your life. Today and everyday we remember our precious friend Louise Griffiths 💔 One year...

After more than six years of supporting women through every stage of crisis,...
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After more than six years of supporting women through every stage of crisis,...

After more than six years of supporting women through every stage of crisis, connection, and recovery at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre, we’ve learned just how important it is to create space...

QCWA Oakey The Oakey Branch of the QCWA are hosting a free 'Community Cuppa'...
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QCWA Oakey The Oakey Branch of the QCWA are hosting a free 'Community Cuppa'...

QCWA Oakey The Oakey Branch of the QCWA are hosting a free 'Community Cuppa' with an opportunity to connect with other members of our community. Come an enjoy a chat, a few games and good...

During the month of March, Labels with Love raised $3235 for Protea Place...
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During the month of March, Labels with Love raised $3235 for Protea Place...

During the month of March, Labels with Love raised $3235 for Protea Place Programs 🩷🐝 Thank you for all the incredible donations of quality clothing & accessories from boutiques and retailers who...

We currently have a few spots available in our Bloom Work Readiness Program...
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We currently have a few spots available in our Bloom Work Readiness Program...

We currently have a few spots available in our Bloom Work Readiness Program commencing on the 21st April 🌼🐝 Bloom is a FREE 17 week course for women to build confidence & strengthen and develop...

On behalf of everyone at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre, we would like to...
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On behalf of everyone at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre, we would like to...

On behalf of everyone at Protea Place Women’s Support Centre, we would like to sincerely thank the staff at Liza's Place Psychology and everyone involved for your generous donation of dignity items....

A heartfelt THANK YOU to Club Toowoomba, members and guests for choosing Protea...
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A heartfelt THANK YOU to Club Toowoomba, members and guests for choosing Protea...

A heartfelt THANK YOU to Club Toowoomba, members and guests for choosing Protea Place Women’s Support Centre as the recipient of your Club Charity Bowls Day. The unmistakable sea of pink was...

COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN ACTION At Club Toowoomba, we’re proud to give back to the community that supports us every day.
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COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN ACTION At Club Toowoomba, we’re proud to give back to the community that supports us every day.

💗 COMMUNITY SUPPORT IN ACTION 💗 At Club Toowoomba, we’re proud to give back to the community that supports us every day. Thanks to the incredible support of our members and guests, we were able...

Labels with Love is a Social Enterprise Boutique located within The Apiary...
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Labels with Love is a Social Enterprise Boutique located within The Apiary...

Labels with Love is a Social Enterprise Boutique located within The Apiary Women’s Community Hub, in Grand Central Shopping Centre All funds raised through this boutique go directly to supporting...

The Apiary Women’s Community Hub is OPEN TODAY FROM 10am til 2pm Located Level...
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The Apiary Women’s Community Hub is OPEN TODAY FROM 10am til 2pm Located Level...

The Apiary Women’s Community Hub is OPEN TODAY FROM 10am til 2pm 🐝🩷🐝 Located Level 1, Grand Central Shopping Centre (Target end, next to Lowe’s) Honey Pot Coffee Lounge 🐝 Labels with Love...

🩷🩷🩷💙 Small Steps 4 Hannah 🩷🩷🩷💙 
Great work Pengelly Trucks and Trailers...
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🩷🩷🩷💙 Small Steps 4 Hannah 🩷🩷🩷💙 Great work Pengelly Trucks and Trailers...

🩷🩷🩷💙 Small Steps 4 Hannah 🩷🩷🩷💙 Great work Pengelly Trucks and Trailers 💫 Be sure to give them a wave when you see them on the Warrego xx. 🚚🚚🚚 #raisingawareness #neverforgotten

We are madly steaming, pricing and hanging all the beautiful pre loved and new...
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We are madly steaming, pricing and hanging all the beautiful pre loved and new...

We are madly steaming, pricing and hanging all the beautiful pre loved and new with tags stock for our LABELS WITH LOVE BOUTIQUE opening soon ! Located inside The Apiary Women’s Community Hub, this...

Thank you to our GOLD SPONSORS Excavation Equipment Helicopters Australia The...
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Thank you to our GOLD SPONSORS Excavation Equipment Helicopters Australia The...

Thank you to our GOLD SPONSORS Excavation Equipment Helicopters Australia The Know for your incredible support for the TUFF Australia IWD 2026 Fundraiser for Protea Place on Sunday March 8th. We...