Wednesday, 17 November 2021
Moving house is usually the time that many of us get around to spring cleaning and making the daunting decisions about what we want to keep and what we would like to throw away! However, the whole process can be extremely overwhelming!
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
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.
Friday, 26 November 2021
At Taylor’s, we endeavour to support of staff in any way we can so that they do not have to sacrifice precious family time for work.
Friday, 19 November 2021
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.
Monday, 20 September 2021
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.
Monday, 23 August 2021
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.
Thursday, 29 July 2021
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.
Monday, 07 June 2021
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.
Tuesday, 25 May 2021
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.
Thursday, 20 May 2021
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.
Friday, 14 May 2021
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!
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
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.
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
Earth Day 2021 was celebrated on the 22nd of April and this year, their slogan is an interesting one. "AS THE WORLD RETURNS TO NORMAL, WE CAN’T GO BACK TO BUSINESS-AS-USUAL.”
Wednesday, 05 May 2021
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.
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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.
Monday, 05 April 2021
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.
Friday, 19 March 2021
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.
Tuesday, 09 March 2021
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.
Monday, 01 March 2021
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!
Friday, 19 February 2021
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.
Thursday, 11 February 2021
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.
Tuesday, 06 June 2017
We are delighted to announce Taylor’s Removals and Storage was nominated as a finalist for the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) 2017 National Training Excellence Award.
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
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.
Friday, 26 May 2017
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.
Friday, 26 May 2017
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.