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Mayor of the Toowoomba Regional Council

Joined August 2012
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⚠️Severe Weather Warning issued for southern Qld & #WesternQld⚠️ Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding is likely today. Possible 6-hr rain totals: 50-70mm in the west, 100-150mm in the east. Significant risk to already flooded areas in #SEQ expected. ow.ly/SeJD50E4Cch
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Mayor Paul Antonio has joined the @SEQMayors delegation to Canberra to discuss the SEQ City Deal with both sides of government @ScottMorrisonMP @AlboMP. The Deal will play an important role in delivering infrastructure the region needs to manage the growing population of SEQ.
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#trnews I’m pleased to join @QldFarmers pres Stuart Armitage & dairy farmer Peter Garratt to discuss rising above adversity, drought at the Project 4401 launch – a series of events for the Oakey district into 2020 @Emma_Mactaggart @DDWMPHN @SQRuralhealth
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This morning we turned on the Wivenhoe Pipeline and began pumping water to Cressbrook Dam. We're planning to pump some 3,000 megalitres of water from Wivenhoe Dam before the end of June. ow.ly/WnCw50oJIND
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@TRCMayor has joined with other community members in our region to pay respect to the victims and families of yesterday’s events in Christchurch.
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You’ve probably heard a lot about the Wivenhoe Pipeline, but maybe only bits and pieces. Here’s the full picture. ow.ly/TCPd50mXb5F
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We are delighted to join with the Federal Government and begin the process to upgrade our Soldier 's Memorial Hall. The Federal Government will contribute $2 million which we will match. #trnews ow.ly/m8Jg50mJ9ye ow.ly/ZOCR50mJ9ym
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@TRCMayor and Cr McDonald proudly displaying the trophy we won at the Australian Tourism Awards for the @carnival_flower, taking out the Major Festivals or Events title for a third successive year. For more info, visit: ow.ly/attq30nUemj #trnews
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On Sunday 3rd March @TRCMayor will welcome up to 500 international students, studying in the Toowoomba region, at the Cooee International Student Welcome. The event at Cobb+Co Museum coincides with the new academic year. For more information go to ow.ly/nuH650mn4W8 #trnews
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Today we welcomed @Team_Quirk Lord Mayor of Brisbane to our region. Together @TRCMayor they discussed the SEQ City Deal and the importance of connectivity between cities in South East Queensland. ow.ly/kwTF50mcTzq
Thanks to @TRCMayor for hosting @Team_Quirk for an update on all the important initiatives being delivered by @SEQMayors . It’s always great to catch up with councillors at our member councils.
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Wow! #FKG are already leading the way & planning some very exciting things. The future of #Ag...“We’ve redefined what we think is possible!” Thank you, @TRCMayor for your generosity & reminder of the importance of our significant military bond. History & #Mateship #USwithAus – at Toowoomba, Queensland
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Driving in the motorcade for the opening of the Cranley - Athol section of the #tsrc with some local government mates, @CrTanyaMilligan @TRCMayor @JaniceHolstein and @crcaroltaylor
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Announcement of $3.4 million state funding today for East and West Creek culvert upgrades in Toowoomba with Deputy PM Michael McCormack total of $16.9 mill investment @MarkBaileyMP @TMRQld @toowoombaregion
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The final piece of the puzzle is funded! Thanks to @infra_regional and @TMRQld the James Street culverts near Kitchener and Prescott Streets will be upgraded. ow.ly/ojFW50jLfAu @TRCMayor @M_McCormackMP @GlennButcherMP @jamesosheaTRC
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Despite the rainy weather @toowoombaregion Cr Anne Glasheen and @OHaraSullivan were brightened by a sea of pink @CancerCouncilOz Pink Ribbon Day 20th Walk for Hope #trnews
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! We had a lot of fun with East Toowoomba @lionsclubs for the launch of Christmas Wonderland. In its 16 year history the event has raised over $1 million raised for local charities. #trnews
Our latest edition of BOLD is almost here! Read all about the best summer activities to do across our region. Did you know you can subscribe and read it first online? To view the latest edition and subscribe to future editions, visit ow.ly/no0B50jukgJ
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“The Olympics will just go for a couple of weeks, however it is the legacy projects that will be the real benefit for our region,” says @TRCMayor Paul Antonio. #FutureSEQ #SEQ2032 couriermail.com.au/news/quee…
Bloomin’ marvellous!! Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers enters Hall of Fame after winning Gold: Major Festivals & Events for the 3rd yr @TheQTIC
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