Toowoomba Regional Council

Approved Selective Inspection Program

Proactive Urban Mosquito Response Program

Local Government Act 2009 Section 134 (7)

Toowoomba Regional Council will be carrying out a approved selective inspection program in accordance with the Local Government Act 2009. The purpose of the program is to determine the presence of disease carrying mosquitoes in the Toowoomba Regional Council area including the mosquito species Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.

The program proceeds in the following areas:

  • Newtown (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Taylor Street, Nathan Street, Weetwood Street, the Toowoomba Race Course and Barter Lane)
  • Wilsonton (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Cessna Street, McCafferty Street, Lacaze Street and Boyd Street)
  • East Toowoomba (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Margaret Street, MacKenzie Street, Arthur Street and Curzon Street)
  • South Toowoomba (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Long Street, Geddes Street, Tolmie Street and Ramsay Street)
  • North Toowoomba (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Bridge Street, Sir Street, Gentle Street and Edward Street)
  • Highfields (selected residential properties within an area bounded by New England Highway, Highfields Road, Kuhls Road West, Rainbow Road, Sunray Drive, Maylen Court, Forest Road, Lacinda Avenue and Gladswood Drive)
  • Crows Nest (selected residential properties within an area bounded by the Crows Nest Golf Course, Nolan Street, Grace Street, Sharp Street, Thallon Street and Park Road)
  • Yarraman (selected residential properties within an area bounded by Barr Smith Street, Toomey Street, Davies Street and Watson Street)

The program will commence on Monday 27th February 2012 for a period of three (3) months until 26th May 2012.

Public may inspect and obtain a free copy of the Council resolution for the approved inspection program at Council's Customer Service Centres until the end of the program.

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