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Mater Unveils New Hospital Plans for Greater Springfield

24 May 2013

Mater Health Services will today unveil its plans to build Mater Private Hospital Springfield at Health City Springfield Central, with work due to start in August 2013. The 80-bed, $85 million hospital will offer a combination of inpatient, day and chemotherapy beds and will be partially funded by the Australian Government who provided $21.4 million for a cancer care centre. Read More

18 Jun 2013
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Orion prepares for expansion

20 May 2013

The next stage of the Orion Shopping Centre expansion is underway and promises to bring a greater range of shopping, entertainment and job opportunities to Springfield Town Centre. Developer Mirvac’s14,057 square metre expansion of the centre includes a major supermarket, 40 speciality stores, a tavern, a bottle shop and 600 additional parking spaces to the centre. Read More
White Collar Workers Go West

20 May 2013

New statistics show white collar workers are heading out of Brisbane’s traditional family suburbs in search of job opportunities and bigger backyards. A report by property consultants Urbis reveals 70 per cent of the population at Greater Springfield, south-west of Brisbane, is made up of managers, professionals, sales, clerical and administrative workers. Read More
Boost for Greater Springfield Commuters

22 Apr 2013

Train commuters’ wishes have been granted with 400 extra car park spaces to be built at Springfield Central railway station. The State Government have committed to funding the new park’n’ride site, bringing the total number of spaces to 500. Read More
Graduand Advocates for Students With Disability

17 Apr 2013

When University of Southern Queensland (USQ) Springfield graduate Megan Goodall’s younger sister was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy, she decided she wanted to learn everything she could to help her. Read More
Clear Road to Success for Traffic Reporter

17 Apr 2013

High flying traffic reporter Amelia Devita is often the reason motorists change route when travelling. Last weekend however, it was all about Amelia’s future direction when she joined more than 100 students to confer her degree at the USQ Springfield graduation ceremony. Read More