Cr Carol Taylor | Government official
Cr Carol Taylor
Phone: +61 417 723 948
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25.01.2022 Opening of the donated special care/ portable isolation room Generous donation by the Murphy family company Windy conditions but a special occasion The Clifton Hospital is a community funded and managed hospital and has amazing facilities including a dementia facility Took the opportunity to visit Roger’s cousin at the residential wing ... Thanks to the Clifton Hospital Board ( present and past ) The Murphy Family The Knights of Jerusalem- Toowoomba Attendees included Father Kerry Costigan Councillors Vonhoff/ Sommerfield/ O’Hara Sullivan / Cr Melissa Taylor State Shadow Minister John Paul Langbrook MP and our local member and shadow minister Pat Weir MP See more
25.01.2022 Honoured to open the amazing Exhibition by Cheryl Moggs OAM last night at the beautiful Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery The exhibition is on display until the end of January I am blown away by Cheryl’s talent Bigambul woman - Bigambul Country - Dreamtime
25.01.2022 Great honour as always - best wishes to graduating students - you did so well in this Covid year Great teaching team at Rockville Rockville Rocks
25.01.2022 Ged Brennan wins Engineer of the Year at IPWEAQ Awards Well deserved and thank you for delivering public works projects for our community
25.01.2022 Thanks to all our volunteer firies Merry Christmas and I hope you enjoy a fire free break
25.01.2022 Ed& E Recyclabke collection visit today ( Kimberley Court) This is a new sorting machine to be commissioned on Monday Big investment in this service by Shane, Jamie and their team Gundy people are everywhere- and great community contributors Will post photos separately... With Cr Tim McMahon Cr Nancy Sommerfield See more
25.01.2022 Great to be hosted at our soon to be opened brewery and event centre Monty Brewery Exciting addition to our tourist attractions and one that will keep 8 of their own beer on tap Plus 8 craft beer from other brewery’s on tap Congratulations to Nathan and Valerie on their investment and faith in our region ... Located next to the Chocolate Cottage this venue is just so well presented Dog friendly as well Capacity for other unique food offerings and a wonderful venue for weddings and celebrations Should be opening early 2021 See more
25.01.2022 What a great examples to our young female athletes Shanae is Now a Premiership winning member of the Brisbane Broncos Women’s team Shanae has so much talent and has already excelled in several sports Always hard working and a fine sportswoman she epitomises all that’s healthy about sport Congratulations
25.01.2022 The new lookout at Toobruk Drive ( Picnic Point) was officially opened this morning- and it is wonderful Three new lookout points and the main looking over Tabletop Len ( project manager) explained his complex and challenging the main construction was - with the pier critically being in the only spot that would enable the project to go forward With Councillors/ Len/ and the beautiful Kristian Rose Go take a look !!
24.01.2022 Choose a card today
24.01.2022 *** S O L D O U T *** C H R I S T M A S P U D D I N G Christmas isn’t Christmas without a Christmas Pudding! Famous for her homemade puddings, the fabu...lous Judy Gittins would usually sells out of these treasures at our Community Christmas Party. Seeing as #COVID19 put a stop to that party, we stepped in as an outlet for Judy to sell her puddings. These won’t last the week - $17.95 for the Small (10 slices per ) and $27.95 for the Large (20 slices per) ETA : and to answer the numerous messages I have received ... the bull in the background is my paper towel holder we’ve sold them in the PO over the last few years and will have the Angus, Dachshund and Pig available early in the New Year! See more
24.01.2022 Stanwell Community dinner last night at Kingaroy Panel discussion on community and the great work done by local organisations with financial assistance by Stanwell Community grants Our communities appreciate the lift funding like this gives enabling assistance to those in need
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23.01.2022 Photos from Light horse assembly
23.01.2022 Clive Berghofer OAM , benefactor of St Vincent’s , Toowoomba Icon and Philanthropist who supports the health of this community in many areas , speaking at the opening of the state of the art new Emergency Department and Xray Department last night Wonderful facility for the dedicated doctors , nurses and ancillary staff who care for our residents Thank you Kathryn McKeefry ( CEO) and St Vincent’s Board Thank you Clive Berghofer OAM
22.01.2022 **UPDATE** We have decided to take today off. We will be back with all your favourites tomorrow for lunch & dinner.
22.01.2022 Buy local - Tambo Teddies are now making and selling their legendary bears, koalas and sheep here in Toowoomba A visit this morning made my day happier as I to...uched and hugged these iconic bears Paula carefully guided my purchase and you can see them being made by Silo, Khalif and Tvorah - who are proficient in their sewing skills - and are refugees Please support this iconic business - now made locally See more
21.01.2022 WREATH MAKING PHOTOS // We had so much fun at our first ever Christmas Wreath Workshops hosted by the wonderful Lisel of Belle Bouquets last week! Thank you so... much to everyone who came along and made it such a fun and festive couple of evenings, and a very special thank you to our supporters of these events: PFD Food Services Queensland Choice Meats Annielyn Images The Royal on Ruthven See more
21.01.2022 TRC Parks team was at Federation Park yesterday Rafa , Sebb and I certainly appreciate their great attention to our favourite park
21.01.2022 Opportunity abounds for our city to hold qualifying games and host international water polo teams and their support people Big bouts for hospitality and tourism operators We need to keep our 59m pools - abd oartnervwith USQ to build a FINA compliantpiil This would be 50 metres and the same depth for the length of the pool... Opens up the opportunity to host state and National Championships on a regular basis Only three or four pools in Toowoombacan be used for water polo at present Let’s get behind this initiative to build a FINA compliant pool Can also be used on a day to day basis for lap swimming and aqua aerobics etc Exciting-opportunity for our community
20.01.2022 Happy Christmas to all at East Creek community centre Thanks to Sally and her team
20.01.2022 Lots of beautiful hand made items at Toowoomba’s FinestCraft Markets when I visited on Monday Wished my granddaughter Milena ( Italy) had been there to check out Frederick Bear made by Barbara I nearly got him he was so soft Leisa’s Dust and Pearls stall had some beautiful jewellery Held in the former Mitsubishi building it was cooler than outside. Watch for the next one before Christmas
20.01.2022 Photos from the Bridge Street Quarry - had a walk through this afternoon The southern face is the core of a volcano - has such interesting formations Our guide ( quarry expert) spoke of the interesting basalt caps on sandstone ( holding it together) all the way along the escarpment The face pictured is the core of avolcano as mentioned Millions of years old !! Connor Whittaker!!... Quarry Gardens Advisory Members, Councillors Taylor ( Carol and Melissa) Shine ( Chair) Vonhoff , and O’Hara Sullivan & our staff teams Dreams come true - but a lot of investigations to be undertaken on the geology and soil to get a good understanding of the status there Many millions of dollars ( hundreds ) but can be bitten off in chunks
19.01.2022 Wonderful facility - thank you everyone
19.01.2022 What an amazing teacher and leader Mary Reid is! Coming out of retirement to share her knowledge and expertise with others I dropped in to the first ( of many ) cake making class auspiced by Verity Rose at Demolay House today Foodie Shot’s amazing Kat Lynne was in her element and Michelle of Shell’s Friends & Family Fare catered the very tasty lunch I intended to stay for a short time but was too interested in learning from Mary’s many baking tips to leave How fortunate are we to have these skills and providers here locally
18.01.2022 Purple and red poppy gifts at the Springs Garden World Red - returned and lost defence personnel Purple - to support Australian War Animal Organisation for war animals and pidgeons Great Christmas presents and for World Purple Poppy Day in February... Funds raised go to assist with dog packs to PTSD dogs and returned sniffer dogs See more
18.01.2022 Congratulations Rohan and Nathan Thank you on behalf of our community
18.01.2022 Today I was privileged to visit Greenmount and Felton communities The Greenmount Hall backdrop has been restored by Kerry Nicholson ( extraordinary artist) thanks to a heritage grant It is just beautiful and a shame only one side can be seen - dancers on the other side I love Greenmount- it’s just so pretty and was in the early history the biggest town in the TRC region
18.01.2022 How Amazing is it to note the formal photos of our resilient year 12 students After a year of uncertainty and disappointment - they have soldiered on and will have much to contribute to our future world I was able to go to Pittsworth yesterday where the year 12’s ( invluomy beautiful Bruce ) rocked up to a big community gathering at Club Pittsworth after which they had a function at the Town Hall Country towns are amazing in the way they show their support by gathering to c...heer these events Congratulations and best wishes to all Year 12 graduating students Celebrate your achievements and stay safe and well See more
17.01.2022 Thank you, thank you, thank you. For the amazing catering, thank you Carmel, Tina and Tricia. For our beautiful flowers, thank you Sharon. For the stunnin...g artwork, thank you Anna, Shiny Happy Art. For our generous raffle prizes, thank you Cr Carol Taylor. For the yummy Russian Caramel Delights, thank you Linda. For every beautiful Garden Party, thank you to all of our wonderful party hosts. And to everyone who attended a party, purchased raffle tickets, made donations and helped in any way, thank you. We are so grateful for your support. Much love from the Friends of Hope Horizons
17.01.2022 Peter Greste speaking at the IPWEAQ conference Thought provoking address on reaching inside yourself to find a pathway for inner strength
17.01.2022 Great evening ( extended) at the Toowoomba Chamber of Comnerce Business awards The function before the awards at George Banks was so enjoyable - thanks Clifford Gouldson Lawyers for your sponsorship of the event With friends Tracey and Mark - and Gundi girls plus one at the awards Congratulations to the Chamber on a spectacular evening in a challenging year Congratulations to all nominees, finalists and winners
17.01.2022 Our Toowoomba Community - the creator of our War Animal sculpture in Newtown Park has been honoured by a Commission to creat this sculpture The Pledge which has been unveiled at Arlington Military Cemetery in the US The Pledge, as you can read , pays tribute to all females ( past and present) who have served the US in the military Susan has captured the bond between human and animal The trusting bond is reflected in this magnificent sculpture Susan Bahary - you are a star
16.01.2022 Phoyos - E&E Recycling facility
16.01.2022 Stay safe abd well everyone
15.01.2022 Beautiful roses on the Village Green arbour
15.01.2022 Weetwood Handicap Calcutta Lunch at Clifford Park Guests - Choppy Close & Alan Thomas Interesting conversation as Chopoy got a bit emotional
15.01.2022 Can you help this great cause? This season is a fantastic opportunity to teach our children about giving and social awareness and this is a great opportunity to do something for others that isn’t going to cost you too much. Please help.
12.01.2022 Opening of the new adventure playground at Queens Park this morning by our Mayor and Assistant Minister of State Jennifer Howard Member for Ipswich A bit cold but that didn’t stop the numbers of children of all ages from putting the equipment to the test
11.01.2022 Road trip inspection of the Tummaville bridge under construction Central Construction and Maintence team doing a great job The bridge is a two lane construction with expandable strengthened decking Many examples of state of the art materials and design built into this long awaited bridge over the Condamine North Branch creek This road has been served by a sidetrack as long as I can remember Thanks to the Federal Government’s Bridges to Renewal program’s part funding, ou...r community have a higher , two lane bridge Note the nesting dead trees saved for native birds Think I might have a XXX safety vest With Cr Melissa Taylor , GM Mike Brady and Exec Manager C&M Eric Kraak Serving our rural communities See more
10.01.2022 We are losing this battle - let’s work together to reverse the worsening toll in domestic and family violence
10.01.2022 I enjoyed an amazing morning this morning in Stanthorpe ( hot as) Southern Downs Regional council named a Shared Pathway Mally’s Way and Bridge ( McMurtrie’s Bridge ) after a community icon Mally McMurtrie Mally has served her community in many facets as well as Stanthorpe council and Southern Downs Council Her family was present and so many community members of all generations Lovely to catch up with ALGWA ( Qld) members President Cr Jo McNally ( Southern Downs) Cr Da...phne McDonald ( Gold Coast) Cathy ( ex president and ex Scenic Rim councillor, Ex Councillor Stanthorpe Denise Ingram and ex Councillor ( TRC) and ALGWA life member Anne Glasheen Thanks Mayor Vic and the Southern Downs Regional Council for enabling this tribute to Mally See more
10.01.2022 Lest We Forget
10.01.2022 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD | Support local and vote for your favourite business in the Focus HR Business Excellence Awards 2020 People's Choice category. VOTE HERE |... https://bit.ly/2H5FaPt The 2020 People's Choice Award is proudly sponsored by The Chronicle * Applicants for Future Leader of the Year are not included in the People's Choice Award.
10.01.2022 Wonderful afternoon at Rosalie House to celebrate Kat Lynn’s Foodie Shots stunning achievement in winning a prestigious Mumpreneurs Award ( see today’s Chronicle ) Vibrant group of women and a few enlightened men who’s positivity drives their success Another Toowoomba Region strength Small Business incubation by networking and supporting each other
10.01.2022 Lauren Russell Projects Ifficer ,RDA Darling Downs and South West Inc presentation to Council Youth Unemployment is at 21% Job Vacancies- can’t find staff to work ... Unemployment high 5000 new jobs created 2019-2024 60% of new jobs - Health and social work Technical and professional areas (,engineers, trades etc) Education and Training Accommodation and hospitality We certainly need assistance to train job ready people and link jobs and applications
09.01.2022 Debate between the Queensland Minister for Local Government Hon Sterling Hinchcliffe and the Shadow Minister Anne Leahy MP LGAQ 124th Annual Conference at Broadbeach
09.01.2022 Congrats Margie on cracking the $1000 on Friday night! Thank you everyone for your support. New promo starts next week watch this space ... #cashisking #winnerwinnerchickendinner #clubtoowoomba #membersdraw
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08.01.2022 Latest sampling of the #trEats at Cobb & Co for lunch with councillors Worth sampling - Delicious
07.01.2022 WOW! The Western Downs is putting on a show with some fantastic decorations appearing for the Christmas Where the Gumtrees Grow competition. Entries clos...e next week so make sure you get your entries in for a chance to win great prizes! www.wdrc.qld.gov.au/christmas-where-the-gumtrees-grow See more
06.01.2022 Nominate your local heroes - those who make our community tick and are always selflessly working to help others Thus is for them
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06.01.2022 Toowoomba Chambers Business at Dusk was held at Bernoth Properties and LJ Hooker at South Central last night Restaurant opening soon lovely residential units
06.01.2022 UDIA Breakfast this morning
06.01.2022 Hope Horizons Garden Party at Home today at the homes of several hosts and hostesses Good friends Kay and Chris Barrett were our hosts in their shaded back garden on what was a hot Sunday afternoon What a wonderful day we had - enjoying great food packs by Carmel and her team Great company with childhood friends and newer ones All funds going to support the critical cancer support provided by Hope Horizons ... Thanks to auxiliary, volunteers and Kay and Chris Barrett Thanks Brenda for coming with me See more
05.01.2022 Magnificent renovations and the upgrade to the Toowoomba Sports Club was opened last night by Mayor Antonio Great result for our community- it is stunning Congratulations to the board and Karen who has been instrumental in planning for a great facility and seeing it come to fruition Go and take a look at what will become a local favourite
04.01.2022 Tonight I chaired my first Toowoomba Region Aerodrome Advisory Committee - TRAAC. Thank you to the committee who volunteer their time to support the Aerodrome. ... The Aerodrome has become the emergency services hub, providing vital services to our community. #adventuresinourregion #CouncillorLife #cityaerodrome #toowoomba #emergencyservices #supportingourcommunity #TaylorTeam #tnt Cr Carol Taylor See more
04.01.2022 Rafael , Sebbie and I checking out Laurel Bank Park- then we went to Queens Park and the Cobb & Co markets Never work with animals a kind man took the photo but they wouldn’t stay still Great displays in our parks - thanks gardeners
04.01.2022 Wonderful facility for our community
04.01.2022 Good luck to the Queensland Reds tonight as they play the Brumbies in Canberra
03.01.2022 Local hero’s - let’s nominate them
03.01.2022 Presentation of trophies to 11 th Lighthorse Regiment Troop
03.01.2022 Have your say - our community
03.01.2022 Thank you to BNI The Range - Toowoomba for having us at their recent networking event. Our CEO Adrian Bonica enjoyed talking about the YellowBridge story and ou...r Yellow Bucket Appeal. It was great to meet some new people like Bec Fogarty Blackbird & Finch, Ryan Hudson Hello Hudson, Naomi Alletson Achieveit Financial Planning and Tiffany Ernst X Factor Plumbing Pty Ltd. See more
02.01.2022 Racing mass tonight at Clifford Park with Father Hal Followed by Anthony Collins’ Phantom call of the Weetwood Handicap Suffice to say a sentimental local win is predicted -if it cones to pass they’ll pull the grandstand - go Love You Love You Lucy & Barry Squair
02.01.2022 I may have to wait until next year for my official 20 year Service Award but today our ISG Portfolio Leader Cr Melissa presented me with these beautiful flowers to mark the occasion So appreciate the warm thoughts and beautiful flowers
01.01.2022 Champion teams and runners up at the Queensland Country Water Polo Championships today Congratulations to Gold Coast who won both the men’s and ladies championship - Sunny Coast was runner up in both Sponsored by Toowoomba Regional Council . Thanks to Water Polo Board, volunteers and parents Quality games- emerging talent on display in the finals Thanks for the great comments on our beautiful city and the Milne Bay Pool
01.01.2022 National Road Safety Week - Fairview Heights School Crossing # Road Safety begins with me # Drive So Others Survive
01.01.2022 So great to walk in Federation Park this morning after the rain last night - and after our council team has mowed and cleaned up yesterday Very grateful for some in our tanks 47 ml here at the kennels Only good rain since February-
01.01.2022 How Ana zing is it to note the formal photos of our resilient year 12 students After a year of uncertainty and disappointment - they have soldiered on and will have much to contribute to our future world I was able to go to Pittsworth yesterday where the year 12’s ( invluomy beautiful Bruce ) rocked up to a big community gathering at Club Pittsworth after which they had a function at the Town Hall Country towns are amazing in the way they show their support by gathering to ...cheer these events Congratulations and best wishes to all Year 12 graduating students Celebrate your achievements and stay safe and well See more
01.01.2022 Opening of the Kleinton Tier 2 Waste facility this morning The team did a great job along with Hutchison Builders delivering a great project ( value $12+ million ) Welcoming Amy to our Project Team With Mayor Councillors Vonhoff, Sommerfield,Melissa Taylor,O’Hara Sullivan,McDonald &Shine
01.01.2022 Fitzy’s Carnival Special - Deconstructed Pavlova I tried it last night with Deb - fresh and tasty Actually it’s delicious and I’m having to stop myself from rushing over ...
01.01.2022 Yesterday ( Thursday 17th) council had its CEO Awards Presentation All areas have their own awards - the. a winner in the various sections is chosen ( hate to be judging) Wonderful to see our teams recognised in this way and nominated by their peers Congratulations to all council staff and wishing you and your families a wonderful Christmas abd a safe abd happy New Year
01.01.2022 Red Rose Day - standing in silence with Cr Melissa and women in our community We all know someone who has been or is a victim of domestic and family violence Please let your actions and relationships reflect respect and caring Our children and youth need positive role models in this noisy busy world
