Praise For Specialists Taking COVID-19 Training To Rural Hospitals
Emergency specialists from Darling Downs Health have been on the road delivering vital training to rural hospitals. Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Steven Miles said this is another great example of how our health heroes on the frontline are preparing for the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Ensuring our rural facilities are prepared for COVID-19 is […]
New Term For Toowoomba Regional Council
The first meeting for the newly formed Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) was held earlier today inside The Annex at the rear of City Hall.While social distancing guidelines kept Councillors spaced apart in the alternative venue, Mayor Paul Antonio ensured business was on track with the unveiling of new portfolio chairs and leaders. The first item […]
Mayor Supports Need For Lifeblood Donors
Toowoomba Region Mayor Paul Antonio is calling on eligible residents to book an appointment to donate blood or plasma at their nearest Lifeblood donor centre. Donating blood is an essential service that can be safely performed while adhering to the strict social distancing and health guidelines required in relation to the Coronavirus pandemic.†Mayor Antonio […]
Carnival Lane To Progress
Toowoomba-based construction company Taddio Building Group have been awarded the design and construction tender for Toowoomba Regional Council’s (TRC) newest CBD pedestrian walkway and multi-functional public space at 174 Margaret Street. TRC Mayor Paul Antonio said construction is expected to start in the next couple of months. I’m pleased to announce that construction on the […]
Toowoomba First New Term Council Meetings
Toowoomba Regional Council’s first statutory meeting will be held in The Annex at 10am on Thursday 23 April. Mayor Paul Antonio said, At the first meeting Council will vote on the position of Deputy Mayor as well as assign portfolios to each Councillor.†In addition to this, Council will be able to set a date […]
Limit Trips To Toowoomba Waste Facilities
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is urging the community wherever possible, to limit trips, limit passengers and maintain social distancing to help avoid delays when visiting Council’s waste management facilities. TRC General Manager of Water and Waste, Mr Damian Platts said Council had seen significant growth in visits to Waste Management Facilities (WMF) since mid-March when […]
Social Distancing At Toowoomba Swearing-In
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) will follow strict limits on public gatherings when the new Council is sworn-in during a two-hour ceremony from 11.00 am, Thursday, 16th April 2020. TRC Chief Executive Officer, Mr Brian Pidgeon said the rich tradition would continue with a swearing-in ceremony adapted to the current health directives in response to the […]
An Easter Message From Bishop Robert McGuckin
Most Reverend Robert McGuckin DD MCL JCL is Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba which covers the Darling Downs and South West regions of Queensland. Bishop Robert shares a message of hope and faith with the people of the Toowoomba Diocese during this extraordinary Easter season. [cleveryoutube video=”Of2yuhRhD2I” vidstyle=”6″ pic=”” afterpic=”” width=”” quality=”inherit” starttime=”” endtime=”” […]