TRC partners with agencies to strengthen disaster prep in aged homes Published on 18 March 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has partnered with key agencies to deliver a full day Toowoomba Disaster District Residential Aged Care Homes Emergency Planning Workshop to strengthen disaster preparedness for more vulnerable residents across the Region. Tagged as: , Disaster
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery closed following storm damage Published on 21 November 2025 Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery will be closed up to Christmas and into the New Year due to damage caused by water leaking from the roof during intense rainfall on Friday, November 14, 2025. An update will be provided in the New Year. Tagged as: , Art galleries, Attractions & our region, Disaster, Function centres & community venues, 2025 media releases
Community hubs, extended waste facility hours, to help residents Published on 10 November 2025 Several community hubs will open this week to assist Toowoomba Region residents impacted by recent severe storms. Tagged as: , Community support, Disaster, Environment, 2025 media releases
Flood Recovery culvert repairs start on Burkes Road, Gowrie Junction Published on 04 November 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has started a culvert repair project on Burkes Road at Gowrie Junction with works being delivered by Council’s Construction and Maintenance (Central) crew under a full road closure. Tagged as: , Disaster, Environment, Major projects, Roads, Transport, Water, 2025 media releases
Clean-up continues across Toowoomba Region from severe storms Published on 03 November 2025 The orange SES army has been out in force helping residents across the Toowoomba Region to clean-up and make their homes safe following the weekend’s severe storms which impacted the region. Tagged as: , Disaster, Environment, Water, 2025 media releases
Toowoomba storms provide timely reminder as summer season approaches Published on 27 October 2025 Yesterday’s (Sunday 26 October) severe storm activity across the Toowoomba Region provided a timely reminder of the importance of preparing ahead of the summer storm season. Tagged as: , Disaster, Environment, 2025 media releases
New Disaster Dashboard resources aid disaster preparations & recovery Published on 07 October 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) today (Tuesday, October 7, 2025) unveiled a suite of valuable disaster resources, and expanded language options, on its Disaster Dashboard. These are designed to help residents before, during and after a natural disaster. Tagged as: , Disaster, Environment, Parks & gardens, Planning, Roads, Water, 2025 media releases
TRC encourages residents to 'get ready' ahead of disaster season Published on 03 October 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is urging residents to make all necessary preparations for the current bushfire season and the looming storm season by understanding their disaster risk, making a plan and packing an emergency kit. Tagged as: , Community safety, Disaster, 2025 media releases
Reichle Road culvert upgrade over Grasstree Creek, Yandilla starts Published on 24 September 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) will soon begin upgrading the culvert on Reichle Road over Grasstree Creek at Yandilla, pictured, as part of the broader 2024 Flood Recovery Program. Tagged as: , Disaster, Environment, Major projects, Planning, Roads, Transport, Water, 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