‘Look out’: Councillor called out by colleague in bizarre spat
In a bizarre spat that brought the meeting to a halt, a councillor has accused her colleague of telling her to “look out” after a heated discussion.
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Eye in the sky: Toowoomba’s CCTV coverage revealed
With more than 200 CCTV cameras across the Toowoomba region, including more than 100 in the CBD alone, the City Safe program has grown since the first camera was installed in 1994. See how the cameras have helped tackle crime.
Revealed: Astronomical cost of upgrading the region’s worst roads
The council faces a bill worth hundreds of millions of dollars if it were to fix the Toowoomba region’s worst roads. But in some good news for locals, the councillors have deferred its decision.
Order up: Micro-brewery coming to regional tourism hotspot
A fast-growing tourism region north of Toowoomba could be getting a new addition, after plans were lodged for a microbrewery, restaurant and shop.
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New investor prospectus for region highlights $12b economy
TOOWOOMBA’S $12 billion economy and steady growth has been highlighted in a new prospectus on the region by Trade and Investment Queensland.
Family fun: Where to catch a drive-in move across region
THE classic past-time of a drive-in movies is back, with the Toowoomba Regional Council announcing the dates and towns where can catch a film.
New car dealership signage set to appear along main road
THE signage for a top British car marque could be appearing along a main Toowoomba road soon, as the city’s dealerships continue to make rebranding changes.
Boost for regional town as grain facility set to expand
A COMPANY that deals in packaging and distributing grain has been approved to expand its operation in a town west of Toowoomba.
New section of retirement resort approved by council
TOOWOOMBA Regional Council has approved GemLife’s establishment of 230 relocatable dwellings, a managers residence, sales office, and associated communal facilities.
FOR SALE: ‘High quality’ regional egg farm hits market
A LARGE and “high quality” egg farm southwest of Toowoomba with existing council approvals to expand has hit the market.
Nominations open for new-look Australia Day Awards
RESIDENTS are invited to recognise the good deeds performed by fellow citizens during a trying year by nominating them for the Toowoomba Regional Council’s new-look Australia Day Awards.
REVEALED: New primary school slated for growth area
A NEW public school could be announced for a growing part of Toowoomba within days, with documents revealing the State Government wants one established in the area by 2025.
Seven development applications that faced council this week
BEING the assessor for the development industry is a big part of the Toowoomba Regional Council’s roles and responsibilities.
New bed and breakfast created from old school building
THE Toowoomba Regional Council has approved a plan to turn an old school building into a bed and breakfast and community space.
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