Environment & community

We're upgrading numerous parks to service our growing communities to the meet our defined standards in our Open Space Strategy. This strategy provides a framework for protecting, enhancing and&nb...

Millmerran pool Following community consultation undertaken early 2021, the 60 year old community facility will be upgraded. The existing pool will be replaced with a new 50 metre pool, including poo...

In partnership with Lockyer Valley Regional Council, we will develop the ‘Toowoomba and Lockyer Valley Escarpment Mountain Bike Masterplan 2019-26’ to support our shared vision for the a...

The Rockville Park clubhouse amenities upgrade replaces the existing facility with a modern facility. This upgrade ensures we are able to meet the current and future demand of Rockville Park, includin...

In 2013 the Queens Park upgrades commenced in a series of coordinated stages. The aim, to ensure the layered history of the park is conserved, facilities improved, creating quality recreational areas....

In the 2021/22 budget, $843,500 has been allocated to upgrade the Neil Street bus station toilet. The works will involve alterations to the existing layout by introducing a breezeway access from Bell ...

A pavilion and associated toilets will be constructed at the Oakey showgrounds in a jointly funded project with Queensland Reconstruction Authority. $400,000 has been allocated in the 2021/22 budget ...

The completed works help deliver the intent of the Kingsthorpe Linear Corridor Master Plan 2016, encouraging people in the community to visit the park and stay longer. Improvements include:...

The Highfields Library project involves the construction of a library, customer service centre and community meeting facility in Highfields. The new building will replace the previous library, wh...

The park building renewal and upgrades consist of: renewal of the Bowenville Reserve toilet amenities building. upgrade of the Peacehaven Botanic Park toilet amenities building and infrastructure....

Wyreema (Obst) Park minor earthworks included: The minor earthworks included improving the earth bunding and profile of the swale drain along the southern boundary of Wyreema (Obst) Park, improv...

The escarpment parks upgrade includes multiple projects associated with nature-based, outdoor recreation and tourism potential across Toowoomba's escarpment parks.  Upgrades to the escarpment pa...

The multi-stage refurbishment of Soldiers’ Memorial Hall, located at 149 Herries Street, is underway. The upgrades will provide facilities for user groups, whilst preserving the building's heritage....

The renewal of fencing consists of: completion of the Cressbrook Dam perimeter (except interface with National Parks) with an additional 3kms of fencing renewal.  completion of the Perseveran...

This six year program will modernise our buildings and facilities, providing easy disability access and parking. A budget of $150,000 has been assigned this financial year to improve the Crows Ne...

In the 2020/2021 budget, $1.5 million was assigned to upgrade the 110-year-old Empire Theatres complex.  Most of the work is 'back of house', including upgrades to: performers dressing rooms ...

A $200,000 renewal of the exterior of the Cambooya Hall has been allocated in the 2021/22 budget. This refurbishment includes exterior painting and the replacement of the roof sheeting, both of which ...