Works to get underway on Toowoomba Lower Order Roads

A $10 million program of works over 5 years on Lower Order Roads is about to get underway after Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) resolved to progress the program. Having previously approved the $10 m...

See the beauty in creation, Ken Duncan tells 29th Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast

“How can you not believe there is a creator?” Australian landscape photographer Ken Duncan OAM asked almost 500 people attending this morning’s (May 9) 29th Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast at...

Students put to test in The Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards 2023

The boldest ambitions of the Toowoomba Region’s high school students are being put to the test in The Mayor's Telstra Innovation Awards 2023. Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio said the awards wer...

Community to celebrate new look for Russell Street

A more than two-year project to revitalise one of Toowoomba’s oldest and most iconic streets is now complete with the official opening of a newly upgraded Russell Street held today. Toowoomba Regio...

Crows Nest landscape, urban scenes inspire Post Nature exhibition

Toowoomba-based artist Natasha Wills will take viewers on a sensory exploration of local floral and micro landscapes in her exhibition, Post Nature, which is on display at the Crows Nest Gallery from ...

Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast to support Civic Assist, Adapt Mentorship at May 9 fundraiser

Civic Assist and Adapt Mentorship and Consultancy will share proceeds from the 29th Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast, which will be held at Rumours International on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 from 6am. T...

Weekend services a prelude to civic Anzac Day commemorations

Toowoomba Region war memorials, like thousands more across the country, will be the centre of community Anzac Day commemorations on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio is enc...

TRC officially opens Rockville Park Clubhouse upgrade

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has today officially opened the $2.96 million Rockville Park clubhouse upgrade project funded with support from the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community...

TRC praises Carolyn’s super recycling efforts

Toowoomba resident Carolyn Cloake’s minimal household waste output is an extreme example of a less-is-more approach which Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is keen to see replicated. TRC Water and W...

Find creative inspiration at Toowoomba, Pittsworth arts workshops

Residents are encouraged to unlock their creative talents at arts workshops in Toowoomba and Pittsworth on Saturday (April 22, 2023). The workshops, which are sponsored by Toowoomba Regional Council ...

Toowoomba Regional Council selects preferred Flood Recovery Program contractors

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) this week (April 18, 2023) resolved to select two preferred contractors to assist in the delivery of the 2022 Flood Recovery Program. Council will now undertake final...

TRC adopts rating review recommendations

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has today (April 18) adopted a number of recommendations from an external review into its rating categories. The changes, which will come into effect in a staged proce...

Queensland Assistant Minister visits Toowoomba region

Queensland Assistant Minister for Local Government Nikki Boyd MP visited the Toowoomba Region last week and was given an outline on key projects by Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Mayor Paul Antonio....

Mayor Antonio gives thumbs up to Bonza’s flights in wake of visitor influx

Today’s (April 17, 2023) arrival of Bonza Airline’s inaugural Melbourne to Toowoomba flight is a massive boost for regional tourism and business operators, event organisers and travellers, accordi...

Toowoomba artist shines fresh light on escarpment, surrounds

Toowoomba landscape artist Rob Raymond will soon unveil a new body of work, Views from my Studio, at the Rosalie Art Gallery in Goombungee. The exhibition will be on display from May 3 to 28, 2023. ...

Qld Chief Entrepreneur to address Toowoomba Creative Industry Summit

Queensland’s Chief Entrepreneur Julia Spicer is the keynote speaker at the Toowoomba Creative Industry Summit at the Empire Theatre on Friday, April 21, 2023. Ms Spicer is a vibrant rural entrepren...

Acclaimed photographer Ken Duncan OAM to speak at 2023 Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast

Internationally renowned Australian landscape photographer and publisher Ken Duncan OAM is the guest speaker for the 2023 Toowoomba Mayoral Prayer Breakfast. The 29th community fundraiser will be hel...

Drive safely across Easter, school holidays

Road safety never takes a holiday and it starts with me. That’s the simple and sobering message Toowoomba Regional Council and emergency services representatives are imploring residents to remember...

Legacy projects worth the toil, Mayor Antonio tells LGAQ ROC Assembly

Persistent and collaborative advocacy by local government will be needed to keep vital infrastructure projects and funding submissions to support growing communities in front of state and Commonwealth...

Heavy metal music scene focus of Crows Nest Gallery exhibition 

A photographic exhibition capturing the adventures, life and colour of the heavy rock and metal music scene is on display at the Crows Nest Gallery. Toowoomba photographer Makenzie Towson’s exhibit...