Millmerran council decisions and projects

Related issues and projects

Issue Community services and facilities Issue Planning, development and housing Issue Roads, traffic and parking Issue Projects and capital works Issue Budget, rates and governance Issue Waste, water and environment Issue Funding and grants Project Toowoomba Region Parking Strategy Project Millmerran Waste Management Facility Project Draft Waste Management Strategy

Mentions in the minutes

Domville Place project reference and waste management facility hours extension reference.
One of the towns affected by People First Bank branch closures and proposed co-location discussions.
Main community area affected by the waste facility trial and surrounding service changes.
Locality of the indoor sports centre project.
Millmerran-area residents can continue using the facility under the current expanded trial hours in the meantime.
Affects waste service planning and operating hours for Millmerran residents.

Related decisions

Toowoomba Regional Council · 10 February 2026

Continue Millmerran waste facility trial hours

The committee recommended extending the current trial operating hours at the Millmerran Waste Management Facility until the Draft Waste Management Strategy is considered by Council.

Millmerran-area residents can continue using the facility under the current expanded trial hours in the meantime.

Waste management strategy timing and Millmerran facility hours

A referenced resolution would extend the deadline for the Draft Waste Management Strategy to the May 2026 Ordinary Meeting and continue current operational hours at the Millmerran Waste Management Facility until the strategy is considered.

Affects waste service planning and operating hours for Millmerran residents.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 17 February 2026

People First Bank branch closure response

Council reported that People First Bank advised a co-location trial of bank staff in Council facilities at Millmerran, Oakey and Pittsworth could not proceed because suitable premises and security requirements could not be met. The CEO will continue discussions on other collaboration options.

Residents in towns affected by branch closures should not expect an immediate replacement banking service through Council facilities.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 10 February 2026

Millmerran waste service transition

The report followed Council's July 2025 decision to close rural bin stations and trial longer hours at the Millmerran Waste Management Facility while considering expanded kerbside collection.

This affects how residents in the Millmerran district access waste disposal services.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 20 January 2026

Millmerran Indoor Sports Centre roof works

The report noted physical construction for the Millmerran Indoor Sports Centre roof project was to commence on 19 January 2026 after delays caused by contract issues.

Relevant to Millmerran residents and facility users awaiting works delivery.

Meetings mentioning this area

Toowoomba Regional Council · 17 March 2026

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 17 March 2026

Council granted Christopher Burton the Keys to the City, received the February 2026 financial statement, and considered a major planning application for the Greenwattle Wellness Community, alongside noting or progressing several transport, parks, governance and service matters referenced in the meeting extract.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 17 February 2026

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 17 February 2026

Council received a petition for a mobile library stop in Nobby, deferred adoption of the Toowoomba Region Parking Strategy until further workshop and legal advice, and noted limits on pursuing a People First Bank co-location trial after branch closures.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 10 February 2026

Water and Waste Committee - 10 February 2026

The committee recommended extending the deadline for the Draft Waste Management Strategy to May 2026 and continuing trial operating hours at the Millmerran Waste Management Facility until Council considers the strategy.

Toowoomba Regional Council · 20 January 2026

Ordinary Meeting of Council - 20 January 2026

Council received a petition on traffic and parking issues in Anzac Avenue, agreed to lodge 2026/27 pre-budget submissions to the Australian and Queensland governments, noted its December 2025 financial position, received the Mayor’s monthly report, and approved a change application for a blueberry farm development involving road reserve clearing and updated ecological documentation.