Council unveils vision for local aerodromes Published on 24 August 2026 Council has outlined a long-term vision for the Region's aerodromes that aims to strengthen planning, operations and financial sustainability while ensuring the facilities continue to support community, emergency, economic and aviation needs. Tagged as: , Council decision
Council sets out future plan for parking across the Region Published on 19 August 2026 From better parking management to improved transport choices, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is taking a coordinated approach to how people move around the Region, with the Toowoomba Region Parking Strategy 2026 approved for immediate finalisation. Tagged as: , Council decision
Greenmount Water Treatment Plant project reaches major milestone Published on 24 July 2026 Residents of Cambooya, Clifton, Greenmount and Nobby are a step closer to receiving a secure, treated drinking water supply, with Council completing the tender process for the design and construction of the Greenmount Water Treatment Plant. Tagged as: , Council decision, Water
Securing the future of the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery Published on 22 July 2026 Council has reaffirmed its commitment to the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, its dedicated staff, the Region’s arts community and residents by endorsing the next stage of planning to secure the long-term future of one of Queensland’s most significant regional art galleries. Tagged as: , Art galleries, Council decision
A Budget for today’s priorities and tomorrow’s opportunities Published on 30 June 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council has handed down a $728 million Budget focused on maintaining essential services, investing in critical infrastructure and supporting the Region’s long-term financial sustainability. Tagged as: , Council decision
Council submits RAF application Published on 21 April 2026 Council has lodged a submission to the Queensland Government’s Residential Activation Fund, seeking $150 million in State funding to bring forward delivery of the Southern Water Treatment Plant. Tagged as: , Council decision, Major projects, Planning
Council appoints new Chair and Directors to Empire Theatres Board Published on 15 April 2026 Council has appointed a new Chair and Directors to the Board of Empire Theatres Pty Ltd following a Special Meeting held on Tuesday 14 April, marking an important step in setting a strong future direction for one of Australia’s most iconic cultural institutions. Tagged as: , Council decision, Empire Theatre
Council planning ahead to protect essential services Published on 10 April 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council is taking a proactive and responsible approach to current fuel supply and pricing conditions, ensuring essential services for the Toowoomba Region continue while planning ahead for potential changes. Tagged as: , Council decision
Chris Burton to Receive Keys to the City Published on 17 March 2026 Olympic equestrian champion Chris Burton will be awarded the Keys to the City in recognition of his extraordinary sporting achievements and proud advocacy for the Toowoomba Region. Tagged as: , Council decision
Toowoomba Region advocating for stronger settlement coordination Published on 17 February 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council will put forward a motion to the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) National General Assembly in Canberra this June, calling for improved coordination, better data sharing, and funding reform to help local Councils strengthen support for communities experiencing migration and humanitarian settlement, including ongoing secondary migration. Tagged as: , Council decision