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Toowoomba is a thriving regional city perfectly positioned just 90 minutes from Brisbane. With an abundance beautiful parks and unique job offerings, to leading schools and an affordable housing market. It’s no surprise that more and more people are calling our wonderful part of the world home.
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Who we are
Our region boasts growing populations, diversified economies, and ongoing infrastructure investment for government and private sector. These factors make our region an attractive place to live, work, play and invest. Toowoomba is Australia's second largest inland city, behind Canberra our nation’s capital and hosting more than 3 million visitors annually.
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Affordable Housing
The Toowoomba Region is well placed to be a housing growth hotspot delivering diverse and affordable housing options for migrating and local residents. Toowoomba is famous for housing affordability and for offering a wide range of housing options from inner city to suburban or rural lifestyles.
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Health
A strong health sector is the backbone of vibrant regional communities. Health is the largest employer in the Toowoomba region, also providing services to surrounding regions, west to the NT border and down into northern NSW. Toowoomba is home to three major hospitals, with another under construction, extensive allied health, training providers, aged care and support services.
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Education
Education is both a significant employer and economic driver in the Toowoomba region, with around 60 state schools and 25 private schools, including some of Australia’s largest boarding schools.
The University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ) and TAFE Queensland South West provide critical pathways for students to continue their studies locally, while University of Queensland medicine students also have the opportunity to train locally at its Rural Clinical School near Toowoomba Hospital.