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Community Energy Zone Project Update

Last week meeting of the RDAIWM-managed program, the Community Energy Zone, was held with the Ipswich Council regarding our MOU, which is being developed. This included a visit by fellow program members, including RDAIWM Committee Member James Sturges, with a…

Springbrook Park upgrade now complete

A major piece of community infrastructure in Withcott has just received an upgrade, all thanks to a funding boost from the Australian Government. Parking and accessibility at Springbrook Park, located at the Withcott Sporting Complex is now safer – and…

2023 Multicultural Jobs Forum

Great turn out today at the first ever Multicultural Jobs Forum! Our Springfield Regional Jobs Committee, partnered with Multicultural Australia brought employers and staff together with jobseekers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to start conversations around employment. Our aim…

2023 – 2024 Federal Budget Announcement

The 2023-24 Federal Budget has been released and is packed with some exciting updates for Ipswich and West Moreton residents and business owners! – $2.7bn Increase to Commonwealth rent assistance over five years – Meaningful wages growth for low-paid workers…

Commencement of Construction

We’re excited to share that the Commencement of Construction Ceremony for the new Equestrian Centre in Boonah has taken off with a bang. Our CEO, Rees Banks, caught up with RDAIWM Committee Member and Scenic Rim Regional Council’s Cr Duncan…

Update on Mater Hospital Springfield Project

Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton is thrilled to provide an exciting update on the Mater Hospital Springfield project, as it enters into a new stage of development. The Springfield Regional Jobs Committee is actively following and investing in…

2022 Project Status Report Release

We are thrilled to announce the launch of its 2022 Project Status Report covering the period of January to December. The latest report is aimed at keeping our community members informed about the latest happenings in the region and providing…

Reimagining Swanbank Power Station Precinct

An exciting announcement of CleanCo’s new engagement website, which outlines their vision for transforming the Swanbank Power Station Precinct into a clean energy hub for the future. The site, which spans across 330 hectares, has a rich history of supporting…