Springfield Community 5K Your Way Event
One of our valued community fundraisers Tracy Bold of BeBold Properties has created a TEAM in the International Women's Day Fun Run 5K Your Way Event and is inviting participants to join her.
Simply register for the 5K Your Way event and join this team to participate in your local area at Springfield.
Join the SPRINGFIELD 5KYW team at https://fundraise.mater.org.au/join/springfield5kyw
WHEN
Sunday 9th March at Brighton Homes Arena - Springfield
START TIME
8 am (be there by 7:30am) – Walk will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours
COURSE
Footpaths around Springfield Central -5ks. ......
Pop-Up Art Gallery & Creativity Hub Inspires Local Talent and Community Connection
This summer, the Greater Springfield community will be treated to a vibrant celebration of art, creativity, and local connection. The Creative Hearts of Greater Springfield pop-up art gallery and creativity hub, brought to life by Creative Hearts Co. and proudly sponsored by Springfield City Group, will showcase a diverse range of artworks by local artists, community-driven creative workshops, and hands-on activities for all ages and interests. A portion of the proceeds from artwork sales will support Westside Community Care, benefiting local families in need.
Creative Hearts Co. was founded by Greater......
After 10 Years This Iconic Ipswich Pub Has Re-Opened With A Mammoth Restoration
By Morgan Reardon
8th Nov 2024
Credit: URBAN LIST
At over a century old (nope that’s not a typo), this old gal is steeped in Ispwich’s history, and is an absolute must-visit. A true icon amongst locals and visitors alike, the beloved watering hole’s recent upgrade has seen it transform into a modern gastro pub that now includes a top notch menu curated by a renowned chef, a boutique bar, plus intimate function spaces and a vibing live music roster.
Nestled in the bustling Nicholas St Precinct, every inch of the old railway pub has been thoughtfully modernised,......
The generosity of Mater supporters across Queensland is catalysing a remarkable transformation in healthcare at Mater Private Hospital Springfield, with nearly $1 million worth of cutting-edge medical equipment being delivered this year, thanks to community donations to the Mater Foundation.
This influx of advanced technology includes a state-of-the-art robotic surgery system for knee replacements and sophisticated imaging systems designed to enhance the precision of breast cancer surgeries and orthopaedic procedures.
As Mater prepares for its upcoming Mater Giving Day on June 26, the hospital is calling on the community to once again demonstrate their support.
On this day, every......
The 2024 season for the Springfield Stingers Touch Football Club kicked off in February at the newly minted Silver Jubilee Park fields.
L-R Stingers Founder Fana Lole, Cr Division 2 Nicole Jonic, Stingers President and Founder Shelleigh Lole and Senior Coordinator Peter Marsh Source: Springfield Stingers Touch Football
Stingers President Shelleigh Lole is excited about the future of the club and the wider community.
“We are super excited and very grateful to be able to call this amazing new facility our home,” she said.
“It has a great community feel about it and offers so much for local residents and it was awesome to see so many locals doing laps around the......
Nurse training at Mater Education will be free next year for Springfield and Ipswich school-leavers and career-changers thanks to a major funding boost from the State Government.
Minister for Training and Skills Di Farmer MP announced today that Mater Education’s Diploma of Nursing courses in Springfield, South Brisbane and Townsville will be included in the State Government’s 2024 Fee-Free TAFE initiative.
The news means students enrolling for Mater Education’s January 2024 intake in Springfield will qualify as Enrolled Nurses in just 18 months – and with zero student debt.
The Mater Education Diploma of Nursing program was launched at the new Mater Health Hub,......
Kath from VM Family Law, Mel from Zest Mortgage and our own Maria raised funds towards Women’s Legal Service (Qld) at their Sausage Sizzle at Bunnings Springfield.
These three amazing women are entrants in Dancing CEOs and locals wereout in droves this mrning to support their fund-raising efforts for a sausage sizzle
A big shout-out goes to A&M Meats for their generous support.
Follow our sizzling Brookwater CEOs at ... https://www.facebook.com/brookwaterdancingceos
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The Greater Springfield community can now nominate new projects as part of a major funding boost to infrastructure and facilities across South East Queensland (SEQ).
The SEQ Liveability Fund is a pool of $285.8 million committed by all three levels of government under the newly outlined SEQ City Deal.
The earmarked funds will help deliver new and upgraded infrastructure and amenities to the wider SEQ region, including Springfield and surrounds.
Jordan MP Charis Mullen is seeking input from members of the Springfield community via a brief survey, linked below.
“This is a really important opportunity for our communities to see tangible improvements to......
Springfield resident Luke Hinschen will be walking from Grafton to Brisbane next month to help raise funds and awareness for men’s health.
Luke has set a bold fundraising target of $50,000 – to be donated to the Movember Foundation.
A monumental 386-kilometre journey along the Pacific Highway, “Luke’s Long Walk” will begin on the morning of Sunday, September 24, in Grafton, New South Wales.
It is scheduled to end two weeks later on Saturday, October 7, in Brisbane city.
“The plan is to start in Grafton, and walk up from there,” Luke said.
“Every day, I’ll be putting out at least one video. I’ll be doing a live video as......
This week, the Minister for Education, Grace Grace MP along with Principal Anne Lawson, announced that a brand new Springfield Central State High School Senior Campus for Years 10 - 12 will be built close to the University of Southern Queensland - Australia (Springfield) and TAFE Queensland - creating the ultimate Education & Vocational HUB.
Charis Mullen, state member for Jordan, said "this is such an exciting opportunity for our region to lead in the future of education in #Queensland - and I cannot wait to share more details with our community as planning and development gets underway.
"After an exhaustive search for available land, the Queensland Department of Education has......
