Revealed: What will happen to Toowoomba’s WWII-era huts
These World War II-era affordable homes in Toowoomba that were initially set for demolition will have a new fate, the site’s owner has revealed.
Toowoomba development
Keep up to date with all the latest development approvals and projects in Toowoomba and on the Darling Downs.
$210m loss: Toowoomba precinct faces axe from SEQ City Deal
Toowoomba is facing losing more than $200m from the upcoming City Deal, despite a project being added to the list. And one high-profile entertainment precinct is facing the axe.
First stage in $7.5m CBD road refresh nearly complete
A historical street in the Toowoomba CBD will soon be reopened to the public fully, as the council prepares to finish the first stage of a $7.5m refresh project.
Revealed: Why council rejected Wagners’ $2m offer to kickstart Quarry Gardens
Toowoomba’s richest family made a generous offer to donate millions of dollars of resources to start the long-talked about Quarry Gardens project, but council turned it down. Here’s what happened.
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PM says quarantine hub being looked at as ‘supplementary’ site
A proposal for a quarantine hub in Toowoomba is being examined as a possible supplementary facility to the nation’s hotel quarantine arrangements.
Calls for State Government to legislate Acland’s approvals
In 2007, the State Government pushed through legislation to validate the approval of a coal mine. Now there’s calls for them to do it again.
‘Anger, frustration, disappointment’: Mine site reacts to High Court ruling
Andy Scouller has worked at the New Acland Coal Mine for 17 years. Now his job, and those of 150 other workers at the site, are on the line.
Major job losses expected at New Acland within months
There are always winners and losers in any court decision. Now workers are bracing for heavy job losses at New Acland Coal Mine as a result.
Oakey Coal Action Alliance jubilant over High Court victory
The shock of their victory is still setting in, with Wednesday morning’s High Court win described as a “total vindication” for the Oakey Coal Action Alliance.
Future bright for Highfields Pioneer Village after solar installation
The electricity required to power the 70 historical buildings on the 20 acre property is one of the largest costs the nonprofit faces, but now the village has hope for the future.
Why city residents turned their noses up at development prospect
Developers are circling an enormous block of land in Toowoomba rife with opportunity for development, but the residents are not impressed. Here’s why.
‘Need these jobs’: Miner reacts to High Court decision
The miner behind the proposed New Acland mine wants a meeting with Annastacia Palaszczuk after the High Court ordered a new hearing for the long-running saga.
’Junior’ gas explorers get green light to dig west of Toowoomba
A new gas company has thanked the State Government for trusting the ‘junior’ explorers after they were granted approval to explore gas over 114 square kilometres.
High Court delivers decision on New Acland Coal Mine case
After more than four and a half years of legal wrangling, the Oakey Coal Action’s fight against the expansion of the New Acland Coal Mine came down to this morning’s decision. Read it here:
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