Community groups to benefit with TRC grants

A host of community groups and not-for-profit organisations are set to benefit after Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) endorsed Round One of community grant recipients for the 2022/23 financial year at...

Cobb+Co Museum to remain free thanks to TRC

Residents of Toowoomba Region will keep enjoying free entry to Cobb+Co Museum after Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) ratified it’s financial commitment to the scheme at this week’s Ordinary Meetin...

Council flood repairs reaching major milestone

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has reached a major milestone in the Flood Recovery Program, replacing the last of the 42 culverts and floodways that were severely impacted by the Southern Queensland...

New Highfields Library opens its doors

An investment of more than $14 million into the Toowoomba Region’s fastest growing area has now come to life with the opening of the new Highfields library and associated road and car park upgrades....

Nominate community achievers for 2023 Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting residents to nominate our communities’ achievers who will be considered for 2023 Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards. TRC Deputy Mayor and Australia D...

Crows Nest Gallery ‘tea bag’ exhibition a conversation starter

An exhibition highlighting treasured moments of personal interaction titled, Want a cuppa?, is on display at Crows Nest Gallery from September 21 to October 16, 2022. Jennifer Wright’s (Summers) ex...

Residents invited to September 22 memorial service honouring Queen Elizabeth II at St Luke’s

A memorial service honouring the life of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, will be held at Toowoomba’s St Luke’s Anglican Church from 9.30am on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Toowoomba Region Mayor...

Southern Queensland Water Alliance pushes forward

The Southern Queensland Inland and New South Wales Regional Water Alliance is pushing forward with plans to advocate for sustainable water supplies for their combined Local Government areas into the f...

TRC recommends long-term contract for waste services

At today’s Water and Waste Committee Meeting, Toowoomba Regional Council Councillors endorsed the recommendation to continue having the Region’s domestic waste and recycling collection service del...

TRC reminds residents to ensure pools, spas meet state safety guidelines

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is reminding residents that any Swimming Pool/ or SPA that can hold 30 centimetres or more of water, even temporary inflatable pools, must have a compliant swimming po...

Winners announced for 2022 Waste Management Facilities Garden Competition

The winners of the 2022 Toowoomba Region Waste Management Facilities Garden Competition have been announced with some outstanding entries in this year’s awards. Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Wat...

International Street Fiesta to enliven Queens Park in October

Toowoomba’s Queens Park will be transformed into laneways bustling with roving performers and aromas from enticing food stalls for the inaugural International Street Fiesta on Saturday, October 15, ...

Exhibition triple treat heralds Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery’s re-opening on September 10, 2022

A triple treat exhibition program and free family activities herald Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery’s re-opening from Saturday, September 10, 2022. Toowoomba Regional Council Library and Cultural Se...

TRC repairing flood-damaged roads, finalising major reconstruction works funding submissions

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is giving top priority to repairing roads that were badly damaged in three State-declared disaster events, (including up to seven floods in many areas of the Region) d...

Indigenous artists weave stories into exhibits at Crows Nest Gallery

Artworks from three Indigenous artists are featured in the latest exhibition, Our Stories, Our Culture, Our Country, which is on display at Crows Nest Gallery until September 18, 2022. The exhibition...

Toowoomba set to commemorate 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Milne Bay

Toowoomba is set to commemorate one of the most important battles in Australia’s World War II history on Saturday in remembrance of the Battle of Milne Bay. The 25th/49th Battalion will participate...

TRC studies win Qld landscape architecture excellence award, off to October national final

A love for Toowoomba and its diverse array of natural and urban places was at the heart of the Toowoomba Regional Landscape and Urban Character Study and a Regional Scenic Amenity Study which were rec...

TRC progressing future of Jondaryan Woolshed

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has committed to a further analysis of the benefits and risks associated with a variety of operating models for the Jondaryan Woolshed. The analysis will be presented ...

TRC, LGI inspect cost-saving generator for energy re-use project at Wetalla wastewater treatment plant

Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) ambitious and cost-saving plan to power most of the city’s wastewater treatment plant with gas captured from the city’s nearby landfill is a step closer to rea...

TRC removes red tape to aid housing supply

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) today (August 16) endorsed seeking Ministerial approval to remove regulations to aid new housing supply. TRC Planning and Development Committee chair Cr Megan O’Har...