Crows Nest Gallery painting exhibition lifts viewers via Connection Through Colour

The power of art to lift the spirit and take viewers beyond the mundane will be on display in a painting exhibition featuring works by Judy Currie and Claire Howden at Crows Nest Gallery from August 2...

TRC trial to control mistletoe in Toowoomba CBD street trees

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is starting a trial to control the spread of mistletoe in sections of street trees in Toowoomba’s CBD. TRC Parks and Recreation Services portfolio spokesperson Cr T...

TRC condemns destruction of Drayton Cemetery headstones

Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald has condemned the destruction of hundreds of gravestones at the Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery overnight on Friday night August 9. “What occurred at Drayton an...

TRC investigating extent of plant pathogen outbreak

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is developing a plan to manage a plant pathogen which has been identified in Queens Park and urban trees in Toowoomba city. TRC Parks and Recreation Services portfoli...

Cooby Dam spillway picnic area re-opens to public

The Cooby Dam spillway picnic area has re-opened to the public following the completion of landslip repair works to the Cooby Dam Access Road. The Cooby Dam Access Road works were undertaken as part ...

Flood recovery works move focus to Cawdor Drive

The focus of flood recovery works in Highfields have now moved to Cawdor Drive. Toowoomba Regional Council Construction and Maintenance portfolio spokesperson Cr Carol Taylor said she was pleased to ...

Toowoomba Regional Council refreshes sponsorship program

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has launched a refreshed sponsorship program this week to support community initiatives and events. Part of the changes is a new dedicated sponsorship budget for the ...

Updated fines tighten the leash on dog offences

Toowoomba Regional Council Environmental and Regulatory Services portfolio spokesperson Councillor Bill Cahill has urged residents to be aware of tougher laws and fines that have been introduced to pr...

Dancers provide colourful prelude to third International Street Fiesta in Queens Park on November 2, 2024

Vibrant and energetic dance performances from two continents today (August 5, 2024) provided a rousing prelude to the exciting program that awaits visitors to the third International Street Fiesta at ...

Help shape the Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024–2028

Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting the community to provide feedback on the draft Toowoomba Region Road Safety Strategy 2024-2028. The 2024-2028 draft strategy aligns with the National Road...

Timely funding boost for $2.4 million Kearneys Spring Clubhouse project

Toowoomba Region Mayor Geoff McDonald has welcomed the announcement of $1.9 million in funding towards a significant upgrade project at Kearneys Spring Recreation Reserve. Funding was announced on Th...

Safety upgrades completed at Margaret Street and West Street intersection

Upgrade works to improve road safety for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists have been completed at the Margaret and West streets intersection in Newtown, Toowoomba. Toowoomba Regional Council Constr...

Bridge, Holberton streets intersection upgrade works completed

Upgrade works to improve road safety and water service reliability have been completed at Toowoomba’s Bridge and Holberton streets intersection. Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) Construction and Ma...

Piling works completed for new Melrose Road Bridge

Construction of the new Melrose Road bridge has reached a major milestone with the completion of piling works. Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is replacing the timber bridge on Melrose Road, Brookst...

Local tour company puts packages together for Toowoomba’s debut at iconic travel destination  

A boutique Toowoomba travel company is partnering with Queensland Country Tourism on a range of travel packages for Australians wanting to experience an utterly unique Singaporean getaway. The three,...

Kuhls Road re-opens to traffic

Major works on Toowoomba Regional Council’s Kuhls Road rehabilitation project in Highfields are now complete, with the section between Peacehaven Botanic Park and Cawdor Road re-opened to traffic. ...

Toowoomba maintains standing as top Queensland agricultural region

The Toowoomba Region has maintained its standing as the best performing agricultural region in Queensland with a Gross Value of Production (GVP) worth $1.27 billion in 2023-24. The figure also boosts...

Toowoomba Region Town Crier Kevin Howarth preparing to compete against world’s best at Armada Cup in Devon

Toowoomba will be represented at another international event in the Northern Hemisphere in addition to the 2024 Paris Olympics in coming days when the Region’s Ambassador and Town Crier Kevin Howart...

Mishima High School party resumes Japanese Sister City Study Exchanges

Twenty-two students and a teacher from Mishima High School in Takatsuki, Japan today (July 25) were welcomed to Toowoomba City Hall at a Mayoral reception marking the resumption of Study Exchanges bet...

Mayor, Councillors extend best wishes to 2024 Paris Olympics, Paralympics participants

Toowoomba Region Mayor Cr Geoff McDonald and Councillors are extending their best wishes to all Australian athletes and officials, especially those with links to Toowoomba, ahead of the imminent start...