‘Bloody disaster’: $620k problem revealed over new traffic lights
Toowoomba’s newest set of traffic lights have caused such a significant change in driver behaviour that it might cost the council up to $620,000 to correct it. Here’s why:
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The man whose family has helmed one of Brisbane’s most iconic venues has taken control of a legendary Toowoomba pub. Here’s what he has planned:
‘Massive flaw’: Why NDIS will rip Qld family apart due to inaction
An NDIS participant whose wife will give birth soon faces a stint in hospital after his child is born, all due to a lack of “urgency” from the government scheme.
How Trump’s presidency could impact Qld exports, inflation, interest rates
A Trump presidency could delay interest rate relief for Queenslanders under high mortgage stress and hurt agricultural producers exporting to the United States, experts have warned. SPECIAL REPORT
City’s Olympic dream still alive as Janetzki makes call on key project
Toowoomba’s dream of hosting events at the Olympics is still alive — just — after new treasurer David Janetzki revealed a major project was part of the LNP’s 100-day review.
Booming small town’s major housing estate reaches key stage
A Toowoomba region township that has boomed since Covid-19 is set for even more housing following an application to council.
Mayor urges LNP to include Toowoomba in 100-day Olympics review
With the new LNP government reviewing every venue for the 2032 Olympics, Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald has urged the party to make good on a pre-election pledge around one site.
LNP’s potential first pumped hydro project earmarked
After the scrapping of the bloated Pioneer-Burdekin pumped hydro scheme, an ongoing purchase of a different project has suggested what the LNP will use to start replacing it:
‘Snail’s pace’: Why signs were pulled down at future burger chain site
The removal of branded signage around the site of a future fast food restaurant in Toowoomba has fuelled speculation the dream is dead. Now the man responsible for building it has set the record straight:
Revealed: Where Toowoomba residents want to fly to from Wellcamp
YOUR SAY: With major airline Jetstar weighing up interstate flights from Wellcamp Airport, Toowoomba residents have made it clear where they’d like to be linked to by air.
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