Updates from the Toowoomba Region

Council Meetings

The next meetings of Council’s Standing Committees will be held on 12 and 13 June commencing at 9am. The next Ordinary Meeting of Council will be held on 19 June commencing at 10am. A Special Meeting of Council to consider Reports relating to Development Applications will be held on 23 May commencing at 2pm. All meetings are at City Hall, 541 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba.

QLD Day Celebrations

Join us in celebrating our great state of Queensland. This week we’re painting the town maroon and lighting up City Hall, OCR, Margaret Street and Queens Park. Then join us 9 June to take on the Great Qld Day Park Run challenge at our five parkrun venues. Stay on and enjoy some birthday cake, remember to wear your best Maroon outfit and show your QLD pride! For more information visit

www.tr.qld.gov.au/events Five on Five

Did you know there are five park runs in Toowoomba Region? There are five Saturdays in June and we challenge you to complete each Park run during June. For more information on parkrun times and locations visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/change

Flourish

Learn to build and nurture positive relationships at the free Flourish workshop, Toowoomba City Library, 2 June 10am 11am. Bookings essential, register online at www.tr.qld.gov.au/change

Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

Dive in for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea on 23 May at Milne Bay Aquatic and Fitness Centre. The morning will start with an aqua class at 8.30am followed by morning tea. For more information call

131 872 or visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/events

Asbestos Disposal

Correct disposal of Asbestos is crucial to the safety of our staff and community. Domestic disposal of asbestos up to 250kg is accepted at most of our waste facilities. Please call prior to disposal so we can assist you. Remember, Wrap it, Seal it, Label it. For more information call 131 872 or visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/asbestos

Winter Closure

Milne Bay Aquatic Centre 50m pool is set to close for winter from 28 May. This may be brought forward if weather conditions become colder than currently predicted. The indoor pool remains open for winter so you can keep enjoying your swimming.

Have Your Say

We’re planning for the long-term growth and developments projected to occur in Drayton over the next 20 years and want to hear your ideas on the area’s future. Have your say by attending a community workshop on 5 June, 6-8pm at the Drayton State School Hall, 55 Brisbane St, Drayton. Registrations are essential. Visit yoursay.tr.qld.gov.au/dlui or call 4688 8614. Registrations close 28 May 2018.