Small town’s big boost after GP, dental clinic gets green light
A small town outside Toowoomba will get access to both local GP and dental services soon, after plans were approved by the council. Here’s where it’s going.
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Council’s new admin building to spark $85m in extra CBD works
The council is pushing ahead with a massive new administration building in the heart of the CBD, and it has some big implications for three of its neighbours.
Council reveals fate of properties slated for auction over unpaid rates
After more than 50 properties were slated for auction due to unpaid rates, council has revealed how many ended up going under the hammer.
Woman sues council for $1.4m over fall near public toilet
The construction of a footpath nearly four years ago has landed the Toowoomba council in court, with a woman suing for $1.4m after she suffered a fall on it.
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5000 volunteers needed for council’s smart water meter rollout
The Toowoomba Regional Council is offering property owners the chance to be the first to use new smart water meter technology.
Fast rail, 20k-seat stadium needed for Olympic bid: Mayor
Brisbane and southeast Queensland has the inside lane to host the 2032 Olympic Games – here’s what Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio says the city might need.
Work starts on $7.5m refresh of major CBD streetscape
Be aware motorists – a Toowoomba CBD street is undergoing some major works at the moment as part of big refresh.
Hundreds of mattresses recycled after council advances trial
The Toowoomba Regional Council’s trial program to process old mattresses was such a success, it’s now been employed full-time.
Toowoomba waste facility numbers spike over holiday period
Huge line-ups have been witnessed at the Greater Toowoomba Waste Management Facility recently, but the council says this is not out of the ordinary for the season.
‘Embarrassing’ appeal against unit development ‘doomed to fail’
An appeal over the approval of a retirement facility and set of townhouses in Middle Ridge is heating up, with lawyers for the developer saying the case is ‘doomed to fail’.
What’s on agenda for Toowoomba’s new education group
A new organisation aimed at promoting Toowoomba as an education destination has been launched. Here’s what is on the agenda.
What unions want for workers out of new council agreement
The Toowoomba Regional Council has started negotiations with top unions for the next enterprise bargaining agreements. Here is what one union will be pushing for.
Planned five-storey CBD block progresses through council
The Toowoomba Regional Council looks set to make a decision soon on a planned apartment block in CBD, with several changes made to it.
Council reveals reasons why 1350-lot estate ought to be refused
It had been under assessment for more almost four years when the developer decided to force an outcome through the courts. Now Toowoomba Regional Council has given its reasons for why this 1350-lot estate should be refused.
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