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Pandemic Trims TRC Growth

Pandemic Trims TRC Growth

Toowoomba mayor Paul Antonio says the decade-long run of economic growth in the Toowoomba region has been “knocked off course” by the pandemic.

Telstra Payphones Now Free

Telstra Payphones Now Free

Local and national phone calls to standard fixed line numbers, and calls to standard Australian mobile phones, are now free at Telstra’s public payphones.

COVID Support For Businesses

COVID Support For Businesses

The State Government will make $5000 payments available to Queensland small and medium businesses affected by the current COVID-19 lockdown.

COVID Changes For Truckies

COVID Changes For Truckies

Heavy vehicle and freight drivers will need to obtain and display a Freight and Logistics pass and adhere to a COVID-19 testing regime before entering Queensland under new changes coming into effect from Friday (July 30).

Wellcamp Export Hub Opens

Wellcamp Export Hub Opens

The $17.8 million Regional Trade Distribution Centre at Toowoomba’s Wellcamp Airport – a key part of plans to link local producers to international markets – was officially opened on Tuesday.

Council Ups Car Park Loss Again

Council Ups Car Park Loss Again

South Burnett Regional Council has again revised the number of car parks that will be lost in the Kingaroy CBD due to the Kingaroy Transformation Project.

KTP Running 15 Days Late

KTP Running 15 Days Late

Work on the Kingaroy Transformation Project has so far consumed more than one-fifth of the project’s $13.9 million budget, according to a report to be presented to the South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday.

Pop-Up Recycling Takes Off

Pop-Up Recycling Takes Off

South Burnett residents eager to cash in their cans and bottles now have some new pop-up options which might be a bit closer to home.