Landmark policy adopted, ensures fair benefits from renewable energy Published on 19 November 2025 Communities throughout the Toowoomba Region will soon see fairer, longer-term benefits from renewable energy projects following the adoption of Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) new Renewable Energy – Community Benefit Agreement Policy. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Council decision, Environment, Major projects, 2025 media releases
Council approves sale of land to support future housing needs Published on 18 November 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has completed a thorough due diligence process in awarding the tender for the sale of surplus land. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Community support, Council decision, Major projects, Planning, 2025 media releases
Our Pathway to Deliver the Region’s new Planning Scheme Published on 11 November 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has taken a significant step towards delivering a new Toowoomba Region Planning Scheme. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Major projects, Planning, 2025 media releases
TRC adopts strong plan to secure future of Central Highfields Published on 11 November 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council has recommended to adopt the Central Highfields Masterplan which will cater to future growth of the area for decades to come. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Community support, Major projects, Planning, 2025 media releases
West Creek Betterment Project completion marks final milestone Published on 23 September 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) Construction and Maintenance team has completed works on the West Creek Betterment Project in Toowoomba’s West Creek catchment, (pictured), as part of the broader 2022 Flood Recovery Program. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Disaster, Environment, Major projects, Roads, Water, 2025 media releases
Brookstead water main works commencing soon Published on 26 August 2025 We will soon commence critical water main replacement works in Lord, Madeline, Daphne and March streets in Brookstead to meet current and future water demand in the area. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Environment, Major projects, Water, 2025 media releases
Mayor welcomes funding for Back Creek Bridge upgrade at Cooyar Published on 25 August 2025 Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald has welcomed today’s announcement by Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki that Back Creek Bridge at Cooyar will be upgraded. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Community safety, Major projects, Roads, Transport, 2025 media releases
Council thanks to State Government for Cressbrook Dam Safety funding Published on 23 August 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Cr Geoff McDonald has expressed his gratitude to the State Government for its commitment of $54 million towards the Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Cressbrook Dam, Environment, Major projects, Water, 2025 media releases
Cressbrook crossings support fish movements Published on 11 August 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has completed an important fish monitoring program as part of the Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Cressbrook Dam, Environment, Major projects, Water, 2025 media releases
Roof replacement project to begin at Millmerran Indoor Sports Centre Published on 17 July 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) will soon start early works at the Millmerran Indoor Sports Centre in preparation for the replacement of the roof. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Function centres & community venues, Sport & recreation, 2025 media releases