Mega gallery: 4000 residents pack out Goods Shed for CraftAlive
It was a massive celebration of skill and creativity at the Rail Goods Shed in Toowoomba this weekend, as CraftAlive returned to the city. Check out our bumper gallery here:
Toowoomba business
Keep up to date with what is happening in the business scene in Toowoomba and on the Darling Downs.
Agent: Why rising house prices will boost new CBD living projects
Dozens of new units in the middle of the Toowoomba CBD are in the pipeline, and one agent says the conditions are finally right for the market to embrace them.
Starting soon: Major Toowoomba CBD project to support 1000 jobs
The company helmed with building a major new unit tower in the Toowoomba CBD says the project could be transformative for the city’s centre. Details here:
Revealed: Who paid $7m for major Toowoomba CBD childcare centre
The most lucrative property sale in the CBD over the past year was a major childcare centre – and the new owner might surprise you. See a list of the biggest transactions in the last 12 months.
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Hot property: Toowoomba childcare centres set to sell for millions
Two childcare centres are earning the interest of big investors after they hit the market at the same time. The agents behind the listings say the industry has never been stronger.
Done deal: $25m CBD parklands funded to complete 30-year vision
A long-discussed and floated project to revitalise the Toowoomba CBD has been given a huge boost, with $25m included in the SEQ City Deal. Details here:
‘There is fear’: Calls to ease vax mandates ahead of Royal Show
Residents will need to be double-vaccinated to enter the Toowoomba Showgrounds on Friday for the Royal Show, and organisers say it will cause financial and emotional pain.
Work starts on $16.5m project to ease city’s housing pressures
With pressure growing on Toowoomba’s housing estate, a major city developer has started work on a new $16.5m project within a leafy suburb. And he’s nearly sold all the lots.
Ex-Maccas king reveals next move after $2.1m property purchase
A notable site on the fringe of the Toowoomba CBD has been snapped up for millions by a prominent local developer and former McDonald’s licensee.
Crackdown, fines coming to curb outbreak of abandoned trolleys
Supermarkets and people who are caught taking trolleys away from centres could be penalised under an upcoming council local law.
National hardware retail chain expands in new Toowoomba plans
A major showroom building is slated to be expanded by its owner in Toowoomba’s western suburbs, with a national tenant having already extended its floor space.
City homeowners caught up in collapse of major construction firm
The liquidation of a major residential construction company has left hundreds of homeowners on the hook for millions. Now the building watchdog has refunded money to some city residents.
Grand Central expansion builder collapses, 2300 creditors at risk
The builder of one of Toowoomba’s most significant developments in recent years has been placed in administration, putting thousands of creditors at risk.
‘It is hell’: Toowoomba mum slams NDIS over son’s funding cut
Robyn Vahua dedicates a huge chunk of her week just trying to prove to the NDIS that her son has a disability and needs funding. Now she’s worried he won’t be able to keep living with her.
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