Tag: TRC

  • 2025 Open Day – Date claimer

    2025 Open Day – Date claimer

    Each year in March Toowoomba Regional Council celebrates Parks Week. FEP participates by hosting an Open Day in one of the parks where FEP members work. In 2025 TRC Parks Week will be 3 – 10 March. FEP will host its Open Day event at Williams Park in Highfields on Saturday, 8 March. The event…

  • DRAFT – TRC partnership agreement

    DRAFT – TRC partnership agreement

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  • TRC shelved TLPI – DDEC response

    TRC shelved TLPI – DDEC response

    Darling Downs Environment Council has sent a message in response to the Toowoomba Regional Council decision to shelve the Temporary Local Planning Instrument intended to protect local ecology. DDEC is inviting citizens interested in protecting our local environment to join in action by posting photos of native animals and significant trees. Read the PDF message…

  • TRC shelved TLPI – DDEC response

    DDEC December update

    The December update from Darling Downs Environment Council is available here as PDF for those who may not have received it by email. Items include:

  • DDEC November update

    Darling Downs Environment Council has posted its November update by email. A compressed PDF version appears below but subscribe at the DDEC site to receive your own copy by email. Highlights include:

  • Black Gully Linear Corridor Park and Captain Cook Recreation Reserve

    Black Gully Linear Corridor Park and Captain Cook Recreation Reserve

    Toowoomba Regional Council welcomes your feedback on a draft master plan for Black Gully Linear Corridor Park and Captain Cook Recreation Reserve and a proposal to designate an additional dog off-leash area in Black Gully Linear Corridor Park. Draft master plan The draft master plan proposes a range of features for park-goers of all ages…

  • TRC Change Project & survey

    The Healthy Community Survey is now live: https://yoursay.tr.qld.gov.au/change-project-evaluation  This survey is targeted to both Change Project participants and the wider community to help with understanding why people may not be participating in the project but are interested in healthy living. The survey is open until Monday the 26 August, 2024 and needs a good number of responses…

  • Toowoomba RC Biosecurity Advisory Committee

    Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is looking for members of the community that have a passion for ensuring the region remains vigilant in the fight against invasive plants and animals. TRC is running a short expressions of interest process for new members to join its existing Biosecurity Advisory Committee.  The Committee plays a role in advising…

  • Spring Planting – Stage Two

    Spring Planting – Stage Two

    Fifty people attended the planting day. Stage Two of the microforest has now been planted, bringing the plant total of stages one and two to just under 1000 plants.  All of these plants are found naturally growing in Hancock St Park. Plants were grown for us by Crows Nest Community Nursery, and we also obtained some…

  • Care and maintenance

    Care and maintenance

    During the last four months volunteers have continued with regular watering, weeding and mulching. The plants in the microforest have grown well and some are now in flower, despite the cooler weather.  The table below shows the rate of growth of several species since planting in April. Some are growing more quickly than others. The…