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The Toowoomba Region is so exciting and diverse it is impossible to fit on a website, but here are a few things of note from a local government perspective.
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Toowoomba Regional Council provides local government services in support of the community from north of Yarraman to south-west of Millmerran and includes the city of Toowoomba.
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Toowoomba Regional Council provides many town water systems throughout the Region along with other typical local government services such as waste collection and facilities and much more.
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Sustainable Council
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Healthy living programs (The Change Project) link
Sports centres & clubs
Lakes, dams & camping
Function centres & community venues
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Toowoomba Conferences
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Deceased search & family history
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Council supports the community through many and varied services and provides specific support to businesses to assist our ongoing prosperous outlook.
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The Council is the decision-making body on all policy matters. Matters for consideration by the Council are usually directed through Council's Standing Committees, which are: Planning and Deve...
Ordinary meetings of Council
Ordinary Meetings of Council are held on the third Tuesday of each month in City Hall, 541 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba City. Meetings commence at 9am and are open to the public, with the exception ...
Special meetings of Council
Special Meetings of Council are held as required. The notice of meeting, table of contents and agenda items (excluding confidential items) are available on this website by 5 pm the day after the docu...
Special meetings of Council for considering development applications
Information 043 The 'Special Meetings of Council' are to consider referred development applications and have replaced the previous Development Assessment Panel fortnightly meetings. The Special Meeti...
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee is responsible for matters relating to economic development. All Councillors are members of the committee. The Committee meets on the Wednesday following the s...
Environment and Community Committee
The Environment and Community Committee is responsible for matters relating to community development and facilities, library and cultural services, environmental health, parks and recreation...
Finance and Business Strategy Committee
The Finance and Business Strategy Committee is responsible for matters relating to governance, corporate planning, people and organisational development, customer service, information, communicat...
Infrastructure Committee
The Infrastructure Committee is responsible for matters relating to construction and maintenance, project management, plant and fleet, and transport and drainage. All Councillors are members...
Planning and Development Committee
The Planning and Development Committee is responsible for matters relating to development assessment, strategic land use planning and building compliance. All Councillors are members of the commi...
Water and Waste Committee
The Water and Waste Committee is responsible for matters relating to water operations, water infrastructure asset management, water strategy and coordination, water project services and wast...