New name revealed for historic CBD pub after $5m-plus sale
The new owner of a long-standing Toowoomba CBD pub will completely revamp the venue, with a new name also in the mix. Check out the proposed designs here:
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Workers, shoppers, businesses to pay more for CBD parking
As of today it has become more expensive to park in the Toowoomba CBD. Here is what it will cost you.
New city festival proposal no sure thing despite $100k council offer
Despite receiving $100,000 ‘in-principle’ sponsorship from Toowoomba Regional Council, organisers behind a proposed 10-day event say the Garden City’s newest festival is no sure thing. DETAILS HERE.
How climate change, population boom could cripple city’s future water supply
Toowoomba won’t have a sustainable water source using existing supplies by 2071 if the region suffers from climate change or very high population growth. Read the figures here:
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‘High standard’ units proposed for tiny Toowoomba suburb
The Toowoomba Regional Council’s planning department will consider a proposal for a set of units on a residential street in the city’s western suburbs.
‘Not a good time’: City seafood business expansion on ice
Despite being approved for a major expansion very recently, the owner of a popular Toowoomba seafood business will put the plan on hold due to several reasons.
Popular Toowoomba sports club’s plans to expand dining
A well-visited Toowoomba sports club is set for some of first alterations in more than 15 years, with plans submitted to the council for approval.
Mayor backs Darling Downs splash of cash
While it didn’t tick every box, Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio said he was happy with the state budget’s investment in the region.
Car dealership makes changes to inner-city showroom plans
Having already been approved for a showroom expansion, a major Toowoomba car dealership has returned to the council to make some changes to the plan.
Equestrian, biking, football: Toowoomba’s Olympic Games bid fast-tracked
Equestrian, mountain biking, target shooting and even football are among the Olympic events being targeted by a new report that will explore Toowoomba’s hosting options for the 2032 Games.
Council forms multicultural committee to support community
The Toowoomba Regional Council endorsed the creation of the Multicultural Advisory Committee at Tuesday’s ordinary meeting. Here’s what it means for the region:
Council extends Toowoomba Library meeting room hours
Toowoomba Regional Council has endorsed extended after-hours use at the Toowoomba City Library community meeting rooms.
The $200m ‘impost’ looming for council that’s not in new budget
In a budget focused on asset renewal, one major piece of work that could become a “massive impost” for the council wasn’t in the papers. Here’s why:
Your five-minute guide to the 2021-22 council budget
Rate rises, a massive surplus and a focus on infrastructure renewal. The council has brought down its latest budget, and it’s packed with details. Here is a five-minute guide.
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