700 lots in pipeline for Toowoomba as developers ramp up works
More than 700 lots are already in the development pipeline for Toowoomba over the next two years, amid a continued need for more housing. See what suburbs are included here:
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How $42m Toowoomba surgery offers insight into $1.3bn new hospital
Patients are now being seen inside Toowoomba’s new $42m public health day surgery, which would see the city’s public health sector perform 4000 operations a year.
‘False premise’: City residents take elite school, council to court
Residents living near one of Toowoomba’s most prestigious private schools has taken it and the council to court over a planned campus expansion.
25-year first: Huge boost for small town as shopping centre plans revealed
A new shopping centre is planned that could inject a significant amount of money into a small town southwest of Toowoomba – if the newly released designs are approved by the council.
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Multimillion dollar facelift set for Toowoomba courthouse
Toowoomba Courthouse will undergo a multimillion dollar upgrade to accommodate its increasing needs. See what’s planned here:
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:
Residents ready to fight mixed-use precinct with five-storey units
Five-storey units in the middle of suburbia? Residents are gearing up to fight the approval of an ambitious mixed-use development to cater for hundreds of residents. But the man responsible for the design has responded to concerns:
Planned: 140-place Toowoomba childcare centre proposed for boom area
One of the Toowoomba region’s fastest-growing communities could soon have access to more childcare services — but a big hurdle remains for the developer.
Where you can find work at New Acland Coal or make complaints
The one-stop shops will give the community a place to access job information, seek sponsorship for community events and register complaints as New Acland Coal ramps up its massive Stage Three expansion.
Recycled water, new dams: Plans to secure region until 2071 revealed
Toowoomba’s current water supplies will be insufficient by 2050 — so what are the options? It’s all revealed in the council’s new report:
First look at new Toowoomba Hospital as tender awarded
The long-awaited $1.3bn new Toowoomba Hospital has reached a new milestone with a tender awarded for the design stage of the project. See how the new hospital could look here.
Controversial Toowoomba McDonald’s approved after lengthy court battle
Toowoomba is getting a new McDonald’s after the fast food giant secured approval through the courts, nearly a year after the council controversially voted to reject it.
Two childcare centres planned next to each other in fast-growing area
Two childcare centres have been proposed just metres from each other in a fast-growing southern Queensland community east of Toowoomba.
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