Toowoomba Referral Group in Toowoomba, Queensland | Property

Toowoomba Referral Group

Locality: Toowoomba, Queensland

Phone: +61 438 753 878

Address: C/- Urban Grounds, Herries Street 4350 Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.trg.org.au

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25.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week is Dane Vallely from JP Smith Recruitment & HR. He will be discussing Employee Assistance Programs and mental wellbeing at work.

25.01.2022 Here is our radio interview with Krazy Kevin from Powerfm Toowoomba & Margaret Lyons from Briese Lawyers - Toowoomba about how TRG are paying it forward and supporting our community!! https://drive.google.com//1Edm-fVmDMQkLoSw4eHIErDY6L/view

24.01.2022 Today The Finch was our Cafe of choice for our groups morning coffees prior to our Zoom catch up. Not only did we purchase our coffees from The Finch we also donated an additional $100 to the cafe to #payitforward We love supporting our community! Make sure you pop over to The Finchs facebook page and give them a LIKE https://www.facebook.com/thefinchcafe/ Pictured here is our fabulous Vicki from Darling Downs Bookkeeping - https://www.facebook.com/Darling-Downs-Bookkeeping-Company-114949886570147/

24.01.2022 #PAYINGITFORWARD COFFEE SHOP OF THE WEEK GOURMET EXPRESS TOOWOOMBA! This week we chose Gourmet Express Toowoomba as our Coffee shop to support. On top of purchasing our Coffees from Gourmet Express our group donated an additional $100 to pay it forward. Its our way of supporting businesses in our community! Gourmet Express make a great coffee, if you would like to follow them on Facebook here is the link to their page! https://www.facebook.com/gourmetexpresstoowoomba/

23.01.2022 Ebony Sherriff from Colliers Toowoomba was our Member Spotlight this week! As the Residential Business Development Manager, Ebony always shares some great knowledge about the property market in Toowoomba and surrounds. If you are looking for an agency with great service, you can check out Colliers Toowoomba here: https://www.colliers.com.au/en-/australia/cities/toowoomba

22.01.2022 TRG are doing business differently. Today we are holding our meeting remotely while still trying to support local business! Thank you Jillys Cafe for letting us call our coffee orders in this morning! Looking forward to catching up with the TRG crew via zoom this morning!

22.01.2022 Yesterday the TRG Family celebrated Christmas at Club Toowoomba. Enjoying drinks, burgers & bare foot bowls!

22.01.2022 WE ARE BACK!! We are very excited to meet face to face (& yes we are practicing social distancing) for our Wednesday morning meetings!! We get to also enjoy the amazing coffee & great service from Urban Grounds Cafe again. This does mean that for now our pay it forward campaign has ended, we have enjoyed supporting many local coffee shops around town! Today we give a big shout out to Urban Grounds Cafe for providing us with their conference room each week for our meeting...s! https://www.facebook.com/urbangroundscafe/ See more

22.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week is Catrina Bradley from Toowoomba Maintenance Plumbing. She will be discussing all things maintenance plumbing and give some practical advice on common problems.

21.01.2022 MEET OUR MEMBERS! TOOWOOMBA MAINTENANCE PLUMBING (TMP) was founded by licenced plumber Matthew Harvey and Catrina Bradley. Built on the cornerstone of quality workmanship, fair pricing and prompt service, Toowoomba Maintenance Plumbing has consistently delivered functionality and convenience with a touch of style for residential and commercial customers. ... The full range of services includes: Home and Commercial Plumbing and Maintenance Leaky Taps and Toilets Blocked Drains Hot Water System Repairs and Replacement Gutter Cleans Emergency Repairs In addition to general plumbing maintenance and repair, the TMP team has diversified into the specialty area of Disability Plumbing Modifications. Working productively with carers, family members and care agencies, TMP undertakes plumbing modifications to meet the needs of community members with disabilities or limited mobility. All quoting and invoicing under this program is undertaken in compliance with care agency and funding body policies. Toowoomba Maintenance Plumbing offers discounts to Pensioners and Seniors. Follow Toowoomba Maintenance Plumbing on Facebook @ https://www.facebook.com/ToowoombaMaintenancePlumbing/

21.01.2022 #MINDFIT #LIFELINEDARLINGDOWNS A very big thank you to our a guest speaker, Rodney Watton, COO Partnerships and Business Development from Lifeline Darling Downs & South West Queensland Ltd for being our guest speaker this week. Our members and guests benefited greatly from the Mindfit in house presentation to promote good mental health in the workplace. If you ever have the opportunity to attend a Mindfit presentation, we strongly recommend you go. Mindfit aims to educate... participants on how to identify & support someone with a mental illness as well as ways they can improve their own mental health and well being. Thank you again Lifeline Darling Downs & South West QLD Ltd

21.01.2022 Our very own Krazy Kevin in the Highlife Magazine. https://highlifemagazine.net/ve-day-75th-commemorated/

19.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week was Leanne Phillips from Electrical Sensations. While best known for their solar, Leanne and Nigel can also help you with general electrical and testing/ tagging needs. https://www.electricalsensations.com.au/

19.01.2022 Gerard Alchin from Willowburn Football Club came along last week for our charity presentations and to tell us about the club. Supporting Under 6's right through to Over 35's, Willowburn is a club that encourages participation and community. Presenting our donation to Gerard are Chloe Benz from Unlocked Finance, Margaret Lyons from Briese Lawyers, and Carmen Traise from Fuji Xerox Business Centre. You can check out their website here - https://www.willowburnfootballclub.com.au/home

18.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week was Carmen Traise from Fuji Xerox Business Centre. With local support, they are a great business for your print, scanning, telephone and data automation needs. https://www.fxshop.com.au/

18.01.2022 #payingitforward SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY! Copper Bench is our coffee shop of choice this week for our members to collect their coffees for our Zoom meeting. Our group not only purchased their coffees from Copper Bench but we also donated $100 to #payitforward We invite you to follow this local business to show your support. Pictured is Vicki Holmes from Darling Downs Bookkeeping, Suze Rubb from High Nrg Personal Training & Jamie from JP Smith Recruitment & Human Resources h...ttps://www.facebook.com/jpsmithrecruitment/ https://www.facebook.com/Darling-Downs-Bookkeeping-Company-114949886570147/ https://www.facebook.com/HIGH-NRG-Personal-Training-763278463689393/

18.01.2022 Another donation this year was to Tony's Community Kitchen. Tony's Community provides a hot meal for Toowoomba residents who are experiencing homelessness or insecure housing and do so every day of the year. Presenting to Alison from Tony's Community we have Dane Vallely from JP Smith Recruitment & HR, Kevin Howarth aka Krazy Kevin DJ, Compere and MC, Margaret Lyons from Briese Lawyers and Nathan Mulligan from Frontier Computing. To support Tonys Community you can make a donation on their new website, buy some mangos from their stand on the way to Highfields or get involved and volunteer. http://www.tonyscommunity.org.au/

18.01.2022 PAYING IT FORWARD! This morning we held our weekly meeting via Zoom! Our members had their morning coffee fix to take home thanks to the peeps @ Banter Coffee Kitchen - Not only did we buy our coffees from Banter but we donated $100.00 to pay it forward in the form of coffee!! Thank you Banter Coffee Kitchen! #doingbusinessdifferently Thanks Krazy Kevin for the great pic!

16.01.2022 TRG in the community! #grateful Toowoomba Hospice #merrychristmas

16.01.2022 Krazy Kevin sharing his latest creation just for fun! https://youtu.be/RdR6k_YXU3Q

15.01.2022 A great presentation from our member Rod White this week on all things Financial Planning. PLUS some exciting news... we welcomed DP Wealth Advisory as the new face of Dornbusch Partners! https://www.dp.net.au/

15.01.2022 We have a star amongst us!! Krazy Kevin Howarth is on The Chase right now! https://www.facebook.com/KrazyKevinAustralia/

15.01.2022 Today we had a special guest speaker. A big thank you to Brendan Goleby for talking to us about the power of LinkedIn & creating connections for our businesses.

14.01.2022 #payingitforward The Toowoomba Chronicle ran an article in Saturdays paper about our community initiative supporting our local coffee shops!

13.01.2022 MEET OUR MEMBERS! JPSmith Recruitment & HR was founded by Jamie Smith in 2004 and has been providing exceptional recruitment and HR services to the South East Queensland region. Catering predominantly for professional, executive, management, technical, specialist and clerical roles, JP Smith Recruitment & HR partner with our clients to recruit for a range of positions; from entry level administrative staff through to management and C-Level executive positions. Their range o...f services include: Permanent Recruitment Temporary and Contract Staff Executive Search HR Consulting Employee Assistance Program Psychological Testing Online Personality Testing Career Services Get in touch with JP Smith Recruitment & HR on (07) 4659 7400 to discuss your staffing, HR, or Organisational Psychology needs. You can also follow them on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com//jp-smith-recruitment-&-human-res) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/jpsmithrecruitment) or find out more on their website (https://www.jpsmith.com.au/). https://www.facebook.com/jpsmithrecruitment/

11.01.2022 PAYING IT FORWARD! SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY! Burrow Toowoomba is our coffee shop of choice this week for our members to collect their coffees for our Zoom meeting. Our group not only purchased our coffees from Burrow but we also donated $100 to #payitforward We invite you to follow this local business to show your support. Pictured with the owner of Burrow is Tony Venables from Working Websites & Krazy Kevin s dog Billy! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Burrow-Toowoomba/494741674308423

10.01.2022 Another Christmas donation this year was towards the Hike for the Homeless event coordinated by the Base Services to raise awareness of homelessness in Toowoomba. This year we contributed a donation to Leanne Phillips, one of our members who participated in this year's event and another to the Base Services. The Base provide lunchtime meals and essential care items such as blankets and clothing to people at risk of or experiencing homelessness among other great programs such as backpack beds, operation shopping trolley and 2nd shot. You can get involved here: https://baseservices.com.au/

09.01.2022 Congratulations Krazy Kevin

08.01.2022 This week our fearless leader AKA President Rob Keanalley from Ellipsis Media arranged a special guest speaker for our Zoom Meeting. Amanda Stevens presented to us her session Fragile to Agile to help us navigate some of the challenges & opportunities presented by the current Covid-19 restrictions. Thank you Amanda for taking the time to share with us! https://www.facebook.com/marketingamanda/

08.01.2022 #MINDFIT #LIFELINEDARLINGDOWNS This week our members and guests benefited greatly from the Mindfit in house presentation to promote good mental health in the workplace. If you ever have the opportunity to attend a Lifeline, Mindfit presentation, we strongly recommend you go. Mindfit aims to educate participants on how to identify & support someone with a mental illness as well as ways they can improve their own mental health and well being. We thought we would share one of the videos from the presentation, it is worth watching not only for someone with depression but for everyone else, it helps give a greater understanding of what depression can be. We hope you find this video informative. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiCrniLQGYc

08.01.2022 Justin Searle, our go to Accountant extraordinaire from Clear Vision Accountancy Group shared with our group about the next round of small business grants. Small business will have to get in quick, the last round of grants were gone within 4 days! Make sure you check out Justin & his team on facebook, their page shares regular, informative updates on many things accounting! https://www.facebook.com/cvaccountancy/... https://www.business.qld.gov.au//advice-s/grants/adaption

08.01.2022 The Queensland Governments proposed temporary changes to the Rental Tenancy Act for the Covid-19 emergency period has been a hot topic discussed at our meetings. Briese Lawyers - Toowoomba are one of our members and have provided some great information in regards to this legislation. Follow the link to their website to find out more. https://www.brieselawyers.com.au//159-temporary-amendments

08.01.2022 Networking a different way, and still paying it forward.

07.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week was Kellie Thomas from Regional Insurance Brokers. With the recent hail storm and the transition to be under the Regional banner, it has been a busy time for Kellie and it was great to get her insights into the industry. https://www.ribpl.com.au/

07.01.2022 This week, our Member Spotlight is Suze Rubb from High NRG and Bikeline. https://highnrg.com.au/

07.01.2022 Over the coming weeks, each of our members will have the opportunity to talk to our group about their business at our Wednesday morning meeting. It is a great way to get know our members a little better and it also promotes their business. This week Sam & Chloe Benz from Unlocked Finance will be sharing with us all about the world of finance. https://www.unlockedfinance.com.au/

06.01.2022 PAYING IT FORWARD!! SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY ParisiAnn Patisserie is our coffee shop of choice this week for our members to collect their coffees prior to our Zoom meeting! Our group have also donated $100.00 to ParisiAnn to pay it forward! We invite you to follow this local business on facebook to show your support during this unique time! https://www.facebook.com/ParisiAnnPatisserie/

05.01.2022 NEW MEMBER WELCOME! We are very excited to welcome Leanne Phillips from Electrical Sensations to our group! "The Electrical Sensations Story Director Nigel Phillips is a trade qualified electrician who saw an opportunity to do things better.... In 2004 Nigel founded OneSafe which carried out general electrical work and in 2007 Electrical Sensations was established. Originally trading from Wyreema, Electrical Sensations moved to its current location at 57 Gipps St Drayton (Toowoomba) in 2011. The Electrical Sensations team is easily and readily expandable to tackle large projects. We take the time to get to know and understand our clients and their specific needs. That allows us to create solutions that are best suited specifically for each client. " https://www.facebook.com/ElectricalSensations

05.01.2022 A great article with our president Rob Keanalley! https://highlifemagazine.net/3d-print-opens-doors/

05.01.2022 #PAYINGITFORWARD COFFEE SHOP OF THE WEEK! Last week we chose 2nd Shot as our Coffee Shop of choice. Our members supported 2nd Shot by collecting their coffees prior to our Wednesday morning Zoom meeting, our group also donated $100.00 to 2nd Shot to pay it forward! We are making the most of doing business differently!! Hop on over and give 2nd Shot a like to show your support! https://www.facebook.com/2ndShotFoodTruck/

05.01.2022 This week we had a few visiting charities at our meeting to kick off our annual Christmas donations. Mark Munro and Katrina Taylor, pictured here with our President - Margaret Lyons from Briese Lawyers, Secretary - Kellie Thomas from Regional Insurance and Treasurer - Vicki Holmes from Darling Downs Book keeping, joined us from Toowoomba Hospice, a local private healthcare facility that provides free palliative and respite care. To find out more, donate or get involved in their Christmas raffle, head over to their website: https://www.toowoombahospice.org.au/ Toowoomba Hospice

04.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week is Nathan Mulligan from Frontier Computing.

03.01.2022 Today we remember. We remember those who willingly faced the ultimate sacrifice so that we can have our freedoms today. As one of our members encapsulated: "We do, what we do, due to a strong will to serve others or the community" and this is certainly a value we can strive to uphold in their memory. #remembranceday

03.01.2022 Insightful discussion this week on mental wellbeing in the workplace, supporting staff to seek help and improving performance through Mindfulness.

02.01.2022 #PAYINGITFORWARD COFFEE SHOP OF THE WEEK! Urth Cafe Bar is our coffee shop of choice this week for our members to collect their coffees for our Zoom meeting. Our group not only purchased their coffees from Urth Cafe Bar but we also donated $100 to #payitforward We invite you to follow this local business to show your support. Thank you Rob from Ellipsis Media for letting us take your photo today :-) https://www.facebook.com/urthcafebar/ TRG VIP Members

02.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week is Margaret Lyons from Briese Lawyers to discuss Family Law.

01.01.2022 Our Member Spotlight this week is Rod White from Dornbusch Partners. Specialising in financial planning, market shares and corporate advice, Rod will have some valuable insights into the current trends. http://www.dp.net.au/welcome/