Revealed: When ‘game-changing’ Toowoomba units will be built
From rooftop solar panels and battery storage to smart glass and communal veggie gardens — could these become Toowoomba’s most energy-efficient units?
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Population boom for small town as developers ramp up 70 new lots
A small town outside Toowoomba is set for a new population boom as developers ramp up a number of housing projects to cater for hundreds of locals.
New drive-through outlets coming to Toowoomba fast food precinct
A massive fast food precinct in Toowoomba will see two new additions following a recent council decision.
A region divided? Council wards on cards after major decision
In a move that could change how people vote for councillors, a proposal to divide the Toowoomba region into wards has received significant support. VOTE IN OUR POLL.
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SEQ City Deal including Garden City fast rail ‘still on the cards’
A delegation of South East Queensland mayors, including Cr Paul Antonio, has stressed the importance of a SEQ City Deal to Parliament.
Councils to bid for $1.4m in funds to combat feral pests
Feral animals like dogs, cats and pigs will be combated across the Darling Downs as part of new funding from the State Government.
Councillor wants new body to represent multicultural community
A desire to see the council better represent Toowoomba’s multicultural community is behind Cr James O’Shea’s push for a new advisory committee.
Proud moment for councillors, mayor as soldiers hall plans lodged
The preservation of the Toowoomba Soldiers Memorial Hall has been on Cr Paul Antonio’s list of things to do for some time. Now with the support of councillors, the dream is on its way to becoming a reality.
Proposed new doggie daycare centre application pulled
The Toowoomba Regional Council won’t have to review an application for a doggie daycare centre, after the applicant withdrew it.
Council reacts to concerns over cut in community room hours
Toowoomba Regional Council has made some amendments to its trial reduction in opening hours at the city library’s community rooms.
Ex-Toowoomba council employee bullied, silenced by superiors
A former employee of the Toowoomba Regional Council has revealed incidents of bullying, insults and coercion during their time in the organisation.
Subdivision hits special meeting over PFAS contamination
The Toowoomba Regional Council has voted to approve a straightforward subdivision in Oakey, after it was found to be within the PFAS management zone.
Retirement village, golf course approved by council
The Toowoomba Regional Council has approved a new retirement village with a private golf course in the city’s western suburbs.
$4 million plans lodged to save heritage-listed CBD building
It’s a big milestone after more than 10 years of work to figure out how to best use and preserve the heritage-listed building.
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