TRC welcomes Statewide Waste Infrastructure Roadmap Published on 27 March 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council welcomes the Queensland Government’s announcement of a Statewide Waste Infrastructure Roadmap, describing it as a positive step toward long term planning, regional investment, and improved waste outcomes for communities across Queensland. Tagged as: , Waste
Council backs bike restoration project, supports community wellbeing Published on 25 March 2026 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has committed recycled bicycles and usable component parts to support a new pilot program led by the St Vincent de Paul Society’s Toowoomba Hostel Crisis Accommodation Program. Tagged as: , Waste
Make Christmas recycling easy Published on 09 December 2025 Council is encouraging everyone to keep the Christmas spirit alive by recycling right and reducing waste. Please place items in the correct bin. Tagged as: , Waste
Waste facilities across Toowoomba to have battery collection points Published on 01 December 2025 Waste facilities across the Toowoomba Region will soon have new battery collection points installed thanks to a partnership between Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) and the Queensland Government. Tagged as: , Waste, 2025 media releases
TRC project to extend life of Toowoomba Waste Management Centre Published on 24 October 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is undertaking a major project costing approximately $13 million to extend the life of the Toowoomba Waste Management Centre landfill off Hermitage Road at Cranley. Tagged as: , Environment, Waste, 2025 media releases
TRC to trial expanded Millmerran Waste Facility hours & kerbside bins Published on 16 July 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has this week resolved to trial expanded hours at the Millmerran Waste Management Facility and seek the views of the community in potentially expanding the current kerbside bin collection across the Millmerran district. Tagged as: , Council decision, Environment, Waste, 2025 media releases
Cost escalation prompt Millmerran bin station closures from August 1 Published on 27 June 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is responding to residents’ concerns relating to the August 1, 2025 closure of the Millmerran district’s six rural bin stations. Tagged as: , Council decision, Environment, Waste, 2025 media releases
Trade waste changes a positive win for TR business community Published on 26 June 2025 Upcoming changes to Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) Trade Waste Management Plan will result in positive outcomes for almost 450 Toowoomba Region businesses. Tagged as: , Council decision, Major projects, Waste, 2025 media releases
TRC endorses call for investigation into regional raw water supply Published on 17 June 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) today (June 17, 2025) endorsed a motion calling for State Government support into a comprehensive investigation and feasibility study for a regional raw water supply from the proposed Nathan Dam near Taroom. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Environment, Major projects, Waste, Water, 2025 media releases
TRC plans water, wastewater upgrades to support future growth Published on 15 April 2025 Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) today (April 15, 2025) endorsed three critical studies which identify water and wastewater infrastructure network upgrades needed to support the Region’s future growth. Tagged as: , Building & planning, Environment, Major projects, Waste, Water, 2025 media releases