TRC endorses the Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024–2028

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) today (Tuesday, October 15, 2024) endorsed the Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024-2028, which is designed to achieve a safer road environment and encourage saf...

Mayor McDonald calls for ‘fair, timely, untied funding’ as Council adopts 2023/24 Annual Report

Fair, timely and untied funding from the State and Commonwealth Governments has never been more critical to allow local government to deliver the services and facilities that growing communities deman...

Lodge nominations for 2025 Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards 

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is reminding residents to lodge nominations for our outstanding achievers who will be considered for 2025 Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards. TRC Australia Day co-...

Sign of the times to help travellers navigate flood prone Cecil Plains Road

A decade of residents standing on the side of the Dalby Cecil Plains Road warning unaware drivers of what lies ahead during wet weather is finally about to end. TRC Construction and Maintenance portf...

TRC, Empire Theatre call for red shoe donations to aid family violence support services

Kick off your red shoes to aid a community fundraising and education campaign to stamp out violence across our communities. Toowoomba Region Mayor Cr Geoff McDonald is encouraging residents to donate...

Wearable art exhibition on display at Crows Nest Gallery

Toowoomba Region artist Sharon Forbes will provide a glimpse into the allure of contemporary handcrafted jewellery in an exhibition featuring her works at Crows Nest Gallery from October 16 to Novembe...

Rosalie Gallery exhibition celebrates Goombungee’s unique character

The unique landscape of Goombungee and surrounding areas will be celebrated in an exhibition to be displayed at Goombungee’s Rosalie Gallery from October 16 to November 10, 2024. I Love Goombungee!...

Jondaryan invited to have a conversation with Councillors

Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting the Jondaryan community to have a conversation with Councillors about their ideas for the town and surrounding area. Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald said ...

Table Top Mountain Walk re-opens following landslip remediation works

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has re-opened access to the Table Top Mountain Walk and ancillary access walks on Toowoomba’s eastern escarpment to the public following the completion of landslip r...

Consultation open on Baker Street Cycleway, bus stop designs

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is seeking feedback for upgrades to cycling and walking facilities along Baker Street at Darling Heights in Toowoomba. The planned upgrades will include both on-road ...

Tune up, tune in at the Change Project’s new Active Mates program in Queens Park

Tune up the body and mind at Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) new Active Mates weekly exercise program that starts at the Lindsay Street oval, Queens Park from noon on Saturday, October 5, 2024. ...

Council funding helps Kooroongarra residents connect

A community grant from the Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is helping the Kooroongarra SSS&A Sport and Recreation Club provide a new social outlet for local residents. The grant for kitchen equi...

Council funds new website for Arts under Community Support Grants

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has part funded the creation of a new website for the region’s Performing Arts as part of its first round of Community Support Grants. The Network for Regional Perf...

Regional and major events across Toowoomba region access latest Council funding

Six community organisations have shared in more than $18,000 in funding under Round 1 of the Events Support program run by Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC). TRC has injected more than $360,000 back i...

TRC calls on new business owners to ‘do their homework’ before opening

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Environmental and Regulatory Services portfolio spokesperson Councillor Bill Cahill is calling on new business owners to ‘do their homework’ ahead of opening new p...

TRC to review process for simpler footpath, road closure applications

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) recently (September 17, 2024) endorsed the process to start drafting a revised Subordinate Local Law to simplify footpath and road closure applications. Cr Melissa Ta...

Gardens by the Bay selling Toowoomba to the world  

One of the world’s top tourism attractions is highlighting a taste of Toowoomba to the world. Rated No 8 in the world on travel website Tripadvisor’s 2024 Travellers’ Choice Awards, the Gardens...

TRC approves measure to protect Region’s significant vegetation

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) this week (September 17, 2024) endorsed a motion to strengthen the protection of the Region’s significant vegetation. Council approved the development of a Temporar...

TRC progressing Central Highfields planning

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is progressing work on its Central Highfields Master Plan project. TRC Economic Development portfolio spokesperson Cr Edwina Farquhar said Council was committed to ac...

Council upgrades water distribution system ahead of future Highfields growth

A new trunk water main is laying the groundwork for future development and job creation in the Highfields area. Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald said $9.5 million in upgrades to the Highfields w...