Springfield - A city for the future

The city of Springfield has been one of the greatest achievements in modern Australia. A city that welcomes people from every corner of the planet and boasts one of the most educated, youthful residents and workforces anywhere in the country. 50,000 people call Greater Springfield home today because they have a shared vision and passion for taking this city even further. The future will be achieved through three specific areas of focus.

Sustainability

The Greater Springfield Zero Net Energy Vision means that by 2038, the six suburbs that make up the city of Greater Springfield will be generating more energy than they consume.

Global energy and services group

ENGIE and Springfield City Group signed a historic 50-year strategic alliance to make Greater Springfield a net zero energy city.

It’s an exciting challenge but chasing the ultimate goal sees both companies exploring innovative ways to deal with energy and deliver better city ideas across Greater Springfield. The alliance engages the community, stakeholders, government and others to deliver innovative goals.

Under the alliance, investments are being planned in renewable energy generation and storage infrastructure, district energy schemes, green mobility solutions, digital technology, energy efficiency initiatives and a dedicated research and innovation centre.

Innovation

Innovation is at the heart of thriving international cities and Greater Springfield is no different.

The whole city has been created to cater for the needs of local and global needs and provides support and environments that: Grows a knowledge-driven economy that facilitates business exchange Nurtures and attracts talent Invests in science and technology exchange Enables the fourth industrial revolution with transformative technologies connecting the physical world with the digital world

“My team are so proud to be part of a project that we know will deliver outstanding, compassionate services to Greater Springfield.”

The early construction works phase will include the relocation of inground services and utilities, relocation of loading and ambulance docks and doctors’ parking areas.

Creates a knowledge-based industries precinct for Greater Springfield Living and Visiting

Greater Springfield really is a city where you can live, learn, work, and play. Greater Springfield has been master-planned so its residents can have the best lifestyle possible.

Residents have access to advanced medical services through the Mater Private Hospital and world-class education and training from The University of Southern Queensland.

Greater Springfield is also home to the renowned Brookwater Golf Course and with a third of all land dedicated for open space including parks, gardens and recreational centres, residents have ample choice in maintaining an active lifestyle. Visitors too can enjoy the Greater Springfield lifestyle – the Springfield Lakes Hotel offers fine dining and luxury accommodation. With a fantastic variety of shopping, education, healthcare, residential estates and modern public transport services, our city is constantly growing and the Greater Springfield lifestyle just keeps getting better.

The Western Corridor is one of Australia’s fastest growing regions, with an increasing demand for health services.

The Stage 2 project will create more than 700 jobs during construction and more than 1,000 new frontline health jobs once operational.

The City of Greater Springfield is a remarkable story. Thirty years in the making, we have seen the transformation into today’s thriving, bustling city and suburbs that more than 50,000 people now call home. We hope you choose to be part of the next 30 years of our city.