Region-Building Projects

Strategic infrastructure pushes education, innovation, collaboration and growth for businesses and this boundless region.

Moreton Bay boasts a growth and innovation-based business landscape with well-developed infrastructure, offering more opportunities than other metropolitan and regional areas. However, more is yet to come.

Multibillion-dollar region-building projects across the tech, education, tourism, maritime, agriculture and transport sectors are creating undeniable growth momentum and leading the region’s transformation.

City of Moreton Bay’s Economic Development Strategy (REDS) will systematically empower key emerging industries with cutting edge education facilities, collaborative innovation hubs and logistic and access infrastructure that will streamline processes and reduce costs.

Explore the region building projects in Moreton Bay – click on a project to read more
Gold Coast Sunshine Coast Bris b ane Strathpine Dayboro Woodford Caboolture Morayfield North Lakes Petrie Redcliffe The Hills District Caboolture West Wamuran Irrigation Scheme Narangba Innovation Project Burpengary East North Harbour Central Springs USC Moreton Bay Brendale Industrial Precinct Scarborough Harbour Northern Freight Terminal The Mill

Climate-Independent production boost

WAMURAN IRRIGATION SCHEME

The multi-million dollar water supply and sustainability project will create $100 million in growth opportunities for food and agribusiness investors. The scheme will deliver 2.9GL of climate-independent water access, decrease the environmental impact of effluent and boost production of local berries, melons, grapes and other crops.

A chance to live, work and play in a world-class destination

NORTH HARBOUR

The 785ha, $2.7 billion master planned development will add a 400-berth marina, mixed industry and business area, residential village of 4,700 home sites and 420ha of open community spaces. This growth hub offers an incredible opportunity for tourism, marine and property investors.

Taking market access to the next level

SEQ NORTHERN FREIGHT TERMINAL

This freight terminal project will create jobs in both the construction and operations phase, and act as a catalyst for commercial and industrial growth. The terminal is part of the South East Queensland Regional Plan that recognises the importance of the northern rail freight corridor and includes a future intermodal facility north of Caboolture.

New megacity built from scratch

CABOOLTURE WEST

A 40-year vision will see Caboolture West become an entirely new major regional urban centre with up to 30,000 new dwellings and 70,000 residents. Caboolture West will feature a town centre, three high schools, nine primary schools, a TAFE facility and a private hospital.

WORLD-CLASS CAMPUS DELIVERS PRIME OPPORTUNITIES

UniSC MORETON BAY

Queensland's newest and most innovative campus, located at the heart of The Mill at Moreton Bay in Petrie, offers world-class study opportunities for local students. The award-winning three level foundation building features state-of-the-art technology to support teaching, learning and research in key growth areas such as health, engineering, robotics and the sciences. Stage 2 of the university campus is underway, planned to open in 2023.

The emergence of South East Queensland’s landmark destination

THE MILL AT MORETON BAY

A landmark destination emerging 30 minutes from Brisbane's CBD. Positioned on a 420ha greenfield site, Council's The Mill at Moreton Bay priority development area will deliver 65ha of sustainable, mixed-use developable land in a medium-density urban community. The Mill will offer residents employment opportunities, services and lifestyle assets within a short commute from home.

Master plan for new Australian marine industry epicentre

SCARBOROUGH HARBOUR

A master plan for the already significant Scarborough Harbour will reactivate the precinct and create dramatic opportunities for tourism and marine industries. The significant maritime infrastructure and plans for a barge between Moreton Island and Redcliffe Peninsula combine to give the region potential to become a hub for Australia's $74 billion marine industry.

Convenient living at its finest

CENTRAL SPRINGS, CABOOLTURE

The largest approved master planned community in Caboolture will cover 160ha of land, featuring over 1,000 home sites close to green spaces and recreation areas, plus two $1 million playgrounds and a 5ha lake. It offers convenient living at its finest with the Central Lakes Shopping Village, major transport hubs and quality schools right on your doorstep.