Glenvale, Queensland

Glenvale is a semi-rural residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

[7] The Royal Agricultural Society of Queensland's Toowoomba Show has been held on the 245-acre (99 ha) showground at Glenvale since 1985.

[9] The showground was moved from the corner of Bridge and Mary Streets near the Queens Park reserve and City Botanic Gardens.

[citation needed] From the early 1990s onwards, Glenvale experienced rapid residential development.

[10] At the start of 2001, the Darling Downs Christian School relocated to Glenvale to accommodate the growing number of students.

[21] The new showground includes large carparks, camping facilities, many buildings, a variety of function rooms and several large roofed spaces including the Cattle Pavilions and State Equestrian Centre.

[22] The extensive facilities at the Showgrounds make up the Clive Berghofer Events Centre, named for local property developer and philanthropist, past Toowoomba Mayor & Member of State Parliament, Clive Berghofer.

[24] Public transport in Glenvale is limited, with the sole service to and from the Toowoomba CBD being City Bus Route 902 via Clifford Gardens between approximately 07:40 and 18:00 from Monday to Friday, And 08:40 to 16:35 on Saturday.