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Taking Care of Yourself During this Time

Wednesday, 17 November 2021

Taking Care of Yourself During this Time

When news about the COVID-19 virus spread back in 2019, I don’t think anyone could have predicted the true impact it would have on the entire globe. If someone had told me back then that international travel would be locked down and people would be forced to stay in their homes for weeks on end, I would have stared at them like they had grown another head.

Embracing The Share Economy: A Unique Opportunity for Removalists

Friday, 19 November 2021

Embracing The Share Economy: A Unique Opportunity for Removalists

The sharing economy is an increasingly popular concept that utilises new technology and platforms which allows individuals to borrow and rent goods and services rather than purchasing them. It encourages peer-to-peer transactions to share use of idle assets and services or to facilitate collaboration. While this concept faces challenges of its own, it does threaten business revenue. A prevalent example of this in the modern world has been the popularised use of uber, cutting down the profitability of the taxi industry significantly.

The Carnival of Flowers: The Heart of Toowoomba!

Monday, 20 September 2021

The Carnival of Flowers: The Heart of Toowoomba!

This year will be the 72nd Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers and it is Australia’s longest running Horticultural event to last the whole of September! Try saying that ten times fast. It is a celebration of all our local marvels: divine florals, beautiful wine, decadent food and even better company.

Road Safety Week QLD!

Monday, 23 August 2021

Road Safety Week QLD!

Motor accidents take the lives of thousands of people every single year. By April 2021, there were 301 road deaths in Queensland alone. It is vitally important that we, as a community, are constantly working to stay vigilant on the road and remain educated on safe driving techniques.

Moving to A New House! The Dos and Don’ts!

Thursday, 29 July 2021

Moving to A New House! The Dos and Don’ts!

It is a well-known fact that moving to a new house is about one of the most stressful things that a person can do in their life. Uprooting your entire routine, packing it all into a thousand boxes and starting all over again. However, we at Taylor’s have some helpful and potentially life saving advice that might make the process a touch easier.

Protea Place: Helping Keep Disadvantaged Women Safe

Monday, 07 June 2021

Protea Place: Helping Keep Disadvantaged Women Safe

Taylor’s Removals & Storage are always ready and happy to help and support local charities and businesses. Our community connection is one of the most precious parts of living in our region. Protea Place are a Non-profit organisation that aims to support and welcome disadvantaged women who find themselves homeless or in vulnerable situations.

Road Safety Week: Arrive Alive

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Road Safety Week: Arrive Alive

National Road Safety Week 2021 made a ‘pledge to drive so others survive’. 2020 saw 276 Queenslander’s die on the road and there was a 125% increase in road fatalities as of February this year in comparison to the same time last year.

Going Green with Recycling

Thursday, 20 May 2021

Going Green with Recycling

Being environmentally efficient and green is extremely important at Taylors. We aim to be as economically circular as possible. Reuse, repurpose and recycle! That is our motto and we work everyday to find new ways to do just those things.

Love Your Small Business Day!

Friday, 14 May 2021

Love Your Small Business Day!

2020 brought many challenges all around the world but small businesses were hit hard! As a part of Queensland Small Business Month 2021, Business Queensland celebrating local small businesses with a Love Your Small Business Day on Saturday 15 May 2021. It is a perfect opportunity to help get our economy back on track, support small businesses get back on their feet and leave COVID in the dust!

Become a LifeFlight Fuelie!

Wednesday, 05 May 2021

Become a LifeFlight Fuelie!

LifeFlight Australia is an initiative that delivers emergency, lifesaving medical care to seriously ill and injured people in Queensland and around the work. Their mission is a simple one: save lives. They are constantly striving to evolve and better their process by implementing the latest technology in order to provide the highest standard of healthcare imaginable.

Legends At Their Game

Wednesday, 05 May 2021

Legends At Their Game

Dr Craig Challen and Dr Richard Harris became international heroes in 2018 after they, along with a team of specialists, successfully rescued 12 children and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand.

Safety

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Safety

Safety is a priority at Taylor’s Removals & Storage, not just for the sake of our team but also to ensure the safety of all our client’s belongings! As such, it is only natural that we refresh our safety skills regularly. This is exactly what the Taylor’s team did recently through TAFE Queensland here in Toowoomba.

Recognising Strong Women in Our Industry

Monday, 05 April 2021

Recognising Strong Women in Our Industry

In honour of International Women’s day this March, it seems only reasonable to acknowledge the amazing women at Taylor’s Removals. We have four incredible female staff at Taylor’s who are dedicated to their work and who uphold the ethos of Taylor’s Removals.

Piano Specialists

Friday, 19 March 2021

Piano Specialists

Over the years it has become clear that, for whatever reason, pianos are a Taylors Removal’s specialty. We have received letters of thanks from many of our younger and more adorable customers for bringing the instrument they love so much to their home.

Anything, Anywhere, In No Time at All

Tuesday, 09 March 2021

Anything, Anywhere, In No Time at All

The Taylor’s team have a reputation for being able to move just about anything, anywhere. Local entrepreneur and wine merchant, Kiron Barui, is a testament to this. She wanted to share with the community how grateful she is for the help that Taylor’s Removals provided her when COVID put a dent in her plans to provide some of her product to a Fairholme College event.

Recycle, Recycle, Recycle!!!

Monday, 01 March 2021

Recycle, Recycle, Recycle!!!

Our planet is in the dangerous throws of climate change, largely due to human pollutants. Now more than ever, doing all we can to help clean up the planet is of vital importance. It is even more important that companies, such as ours, are responsibly and vigilantly disposing of waste. Every piece of plastic and cardboard makes a difference. Reuse, repurpose, recycle is a motto we have adopted at Taylor’s Removals. We wish to keep both our clients and the planet happy!

Gather and Graze: The Support Our Farmers Need

Friday, 19 February 2021

Gather and Graze: The Support Our Farmers Need

The ‘Gather and Graze’ luncheon, is a “luxurious long lunch, amidst the rolling hills of Ravensbourne.” This luncheon is in support of Australian charity Drought Angels, providing much needed support for our farmers during times of natural disaster.

A Rich Christmas Tradition

Thursday, 11 February 2021

A Rich Christmas Tradition

The Taylor family love their traditions and after over 100 years in business, they have some beautiful ones hidden away in their containers! Fred Taylor started a beautiful Christmas tradition some years ago, by giving each of his Taylor’s employees a Christmas ham to say thank you for another year of hard work.

Taylor’s Team pledges NOT NOW, NOT EVER!

Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Taylor's Logo

At our staff BBQ for May we were honoured with a visit from Tony Rehn, Crime Prevention Officer with the Queensland. As May is Domestic Family Violence Prevention Month we asked Tony to speak to us about his experiences in the Police force responding to domestic violence incidents.

Fatality Free Friday - Safe Driving Tips from a Truckie

Friday, 26 May 2017

Bart Brown

Taylor's Removals' Operations Manager, Bart Brown, shares his tips on driving safely around trucks. With over 25 years truck driving experience Bart discusses how a truck's blind spot which is much larger than a car's, the longer time needed to brake and safe overtaking practices.

Fatality Free Friday – May 26, 2017

Friday, 26 May 2017

Taylor's Pledge

Tragically in 2016 alone an astonishing 1,300 people lost their life as the result of a vehicular incident in Australia. 18% were aged between 18 and 25 years, 16% aged 26 to 35 years and 17% 36 to 45 years.