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Read the latest announcements about Toowoomba Aeromodellers Association and other hobby related news.
If a member of TAA or anyone else has photos that they think would be suitable for this website, please forward them to the webmaster unedited and attach a brief explanation of the photo. If you are interested in becoming a member at TAA please contact either the Club Registrar or Club Secretary via the contact us section, and they will be happy to send you the membership forms and details. Before using any of the images or photos on the TAA website, please seek permission from the webmaster first.TAA annual airshow hosted 9th March raised in excess of $5,500 for the childrens ward at the Toowoomba Hospital. Special thanks to Queensland Correctional Services.... Read more ...
The TAA IMAC Summer Shootout, hosted 7 8 February, attracted many large scale aeromodellers from around the country. There were 25 contestants in total with a great range of aircraft type.The rounds were keenly contested within every class of flying with places in the competition regularly changing ... Read more ...
Toowoomba turned on some of the worst weather for the Autumn Shootout but it went ahead and was a great sucess. It showed the great abilities and tenacity of the flyers. We had a record 32 entries with flyers from Hervey Bay to Dubbo. The results are as follows Unlimited 1st Chris Brislin 2nd Troy... Read more ...
The two Toowoomba clubs TARMAC and TAA joined forces to support our local hobby shop Wings Over the Downs on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th October with the Hobby Expo. The Expo had it all with remote control car and aircraft displays also rocket launches as well as a demonstration of model aircraf... Read more ...
This was the 6th ASAA IMAC event hosted by TAA and Luke Cullen as Contest Director CD . Although not the largest IMAC Luke has CD at TAA but it was the most successful. The weather was not looking very promising leading up to the weekend however the weather god was looking after us with only a... Read more ...
This was the biggest Air Show for the past 4 years both with spectators and variety of aircraft flown. $4024.15 has been given to the Toowoomba Hospital Children s Appeal which brings the total raised to over $16,000. A big thank you to all the pilots and crews that attended from both near and fa... Read more ...
Toowoomba Pattern 2010. A pattern aerobatics event has returned to Toowoomba for the first time in many years. It was a late decision to include Toowoomba on the event schedule, hopefully next year TAA with more time more competitors will make journey. It was a small but determined crew that braved ... Read more ...
The TAA Helicopter FunFly was held to support Toowoomba Aeromodellers Association raise funds for the relocation of our club and facilities. Over the weekend there were fantastic displays of helicopters doing all styles of flying, from 3D aerobatics to just general flying around. Most of Saturday wa... Read more ...
Members of the Toowoomba Aeromodellers Association have awarded Luke Cullen, Life Membership to the Association in recognition of his valuable contribution to TAA and aero modelling in general. Luke s wife Veronika Cullen was also bestowed with Honorary Membership to TAA for her support and recogni... Read more ...
It s On again. The new date for the Wings over the Downs, Flood Relief Fun Fly is Sunday 26th February. Come and support our local hobby shop that was decimated in the floods early last year. $15 entry fee for pilots, gold coin donation for spectators. Pilots entry fee includes lunch a drink a... Read more ...