Thoughts and Prayers with Tonga

Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio said the thoughts and prayers of the Toowoomba Region were with the people of Tonga in the wake of this week’s volcanic eruption. “What has happened ...

Council to provide assistance as storm clean up continues

With a number of businesses left reeling from the wild weather over the weekend, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) will provide assistance to those who were impacted by the storm. To help local busine...

Council extends Bulk Water Supply Agreement

The Toowoomba Region has received good news to start the year with the State Government Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing and Minister for Water, Glenn Butcher signing the new Bulk W...

New amenities for Yarraman Memorial Pool

Yarraman residents can continue to enjoy the pool this summer as works wrap up for the new People with Disability change rooms for the Yarraman Memorial Pool. Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Environ...

Civic Building Project endorsed for design

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has committed to progressing the Civic Administration Building Project to detailed concept design. TRC Environment and Community Services Committee Chair Cr James O...

Council reopens Cressbrook Dam for water-based activities

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has reopened Cressbrook Dam to the public for all recreational uses. With testing showing the water had now met the recognised safety standards, TRC Environment and C...

Changes to Council facilities from Friday 17 December

As the State Government’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate nears, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has ensured it is ready for the new restrictions that will soon come into place. With local government...

Multicultural Advisory Committee

The inaugural members of Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) Multicultural Advisory Committee have been named. At the Ordinary Meeting of Council on 14 December, TRC Environment and Community Chair ...

A focus on active transport

Whether it be cycling, walking, using e-scooters or any other form of active transport, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is focused on encouraging people to choose healthier lifestyles throughout the ...

Cressbrook and Perseverance Dams closed to water-based activities

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has closed Cressbrook and Perseverance Dams for water-based activities until further notice. TRC Environment and Community Committee Portfolio Leader Cr Tim McMahon s...

Council to see a reduction in Financial Assistance Grants

A decision to reduce the financial contribution to Council, from the Queensland Local Government Grants Commission, has been heavily criticised by Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Mayor Paul Antonio. ...

Welcome in the New Year

January is just around the corner which means it’s almost time to welcome in the New Year. To finish the year in style, Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) will once again put on a spectacular firewor...

A place for community and cultural connection

Providing meaningful, immersive experiences that connect people to the rich agricultural history of the Darling Downs. That’s the vision Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has for the Jondaryan Wools...

Bridge Street Quarry Rehabilitation Strategy Report

Rehabilitation of the Bridge Street Quarry is one step closer following a recommendation from Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) Infrastructure Committee to move to a detailed design stage. At the ...

Mayor Antonio welcomes new operators

Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor Paul Antonio has welcomed news of the former Weis site being sold to a local operator. “Weis is an iconic Toowoomba brand which has a long history in our Region,”...

Be safe on our roads

With about 30 road closures still in place, Toowoomba Regional Council continues to monitor the ongoing weather conditions. While a number of local creeks have begun to recede, Mayor Paul Antonio sai...

New fenced dog off-leash area proposed for Kearneys Spring

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is seeking community feedback on a proposal to create a designated, fenced dog off-leash area in Carly Hibberd Park in Kearneys Spring. TRC Environment and Community ...