‘Generational’ plan for old Toowoomba hospital site revealed
Some of Toowoomba’s leaders and stakeholders have backed a new vision for the old hospital site, after the state government confirmed it would not be needed for its current use.
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Major shake-up to New Toowoomba Hospital plan
The existing Toowoomba Hospital will be knocked down and the land potentially sold off after Health Minister Tim Nicholls announced an abrupt change of plan for the new hospital under construction at the Baillie Henderson campus.
Small town to lose worst water restrictions after $1m council investment
Residents of a small community saddled with the region’s highest water restrictions will get some relief after the council revealed a $1m project to connect them to town water.
Toowoomba Hospital completion remains mystery as pressure mounts
Unions and local federal election candidates have heaped more pressure on David Janetzki and the LNP to fast-track the new Toowoomba Hospital, following revelations around delays to funding.
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Inland Rail buys controversial DHA land in multimillion-dollar deal
Mt Lofty residents are waiting to see what kind of neighbour Inland Rail will be after it paid a high price for contaminated land on the Toowoomba Escarpment that was subject to failed housing development application.
‘Glimmer of hope’: The missing link to Toowoomba’s 2032 Olympic dream
Toowoomba is missing a key element currently if it wants to host Olympic events in 2032, as the countdown begins as to whether the city will be directly involved:
Budget-busters and CEO searches: 13 burning questions for council in 2025
With the first meeting of 2025 just a couple of weeks away, here are the key issues for the Toowoomba Regional Council over the coming 12 months.
Revealed: Major CBD housing project fast-tracked by government
The state government fast-tracked an affordable housing company’s new 75-unit project in the Toowoomba CBD, with construction to start within months.
‘Change the future’: Our region’s 50k-home funding pitch to LNP
The Toowoomba council believes it can unlock 50,000 extra homes’ worth of development over the next seven years as part of a funding pitch to the new LNP government.
Supermarket giant joins growth area’s ‘much-needed’ $65m town centre
A developer’s plan for a huge $65m town centre slated for a fast-growing part of Toowoomba includes a new full-sized supermarket, with the new tenant revealed.
How this former golf course could become an eco-escape
A golf course at the foot of the Toowoomba Range could be transformed into a nature-based escape, plans lodged to a regional Qld council reveal.
Federal MP takes aim at council over lack of splash park movement
As the summer mercury moves past 30C and Queensland faces heatwave warnings, it is time the Garden City revisit the question over why it has nothing more than a couple of ageing public swimming pools. HAVE YOUR SAY:
Bypass repairs to continue into 2025
Motorists are being warned repairs have been delayed on the Toowoomba Bypass.
Beyond ‘safe limits’: Dire prison warning as mega jail misses target
A new mega jail in Queensland’s southeast has been hit with massive delays and a quarter-billion dollar budget blowout, as the state’s prison population is stretched to the limit.
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