CouncilJust weeks after Toowoomba council’s chief executive announced the end of his tenure, another top bureaucrat is leaving the organisation for another region.
DevelopmentIn what is expected to be another bumper year for the city’s development industry, more than $1bn worth of works are set to be completed or significantly advanced in 2025.
BusinessA major Toowoomba financial institution has responded to fears redundancies and changing trading hours would lead to regional branch closures in towns west of the city. Here’s what we know:
DevelopmentMore than 400 new homes for older residents could become a reality if a new retirement village is built in a high-growth area just outside Toowoomba.
DevelopmentA revamped plan for a new “high value” Wagyu cattle feedlot outside Toowoomba has been approved by the council, with its owner promising “zero odour” problems for neighbours.
ToowoombaA planned Toowoomba equestrian venue that is being considered for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics could inject millions every year into the city’s economy and fast-track generations of young talent to sporting greatness.
DevelopmentPlans to upgrade a plaza in Toowoomba’s south to a shopping centre have been lodged to council. See inside the proposal:
CouncilToowoomba ratepayers will soon know how much court cases involving contentious development applications will cost the council after major reforms were passed.
DevelopmentA $5000 reward has been offered to help catch vandals who again targeted a fast-selling Toowoomba housing estate — this time with spray paint.
ToowoombaThe city that has produced equestrian Olympic medallists like Christopher Burton has united behind a push to host all horse events at the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.