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Your Voice
                              Springfield Rise
                              at SPRING MOUNTAIN / SUMMER 2019

Come and play
Springfield!
$56.2M local sports
complex now open

Public art project
Primary school students
work with artist to produce
visual art

Springfield
Camira Men’s
Shed
Local community group
profile

belong at Springfield Rise
Community news & events
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WELCOME     As we come to a close in the year, it is timely to
            reflect on the growth of the community over the last
                                                                            by the local clubs and the 2020 season is set to see
                                                                            this fantastic amenity shine in the region.
            12 months. There are now almost 1100 Springfield
                                                                            In March, we’ll be celebrating Neighbour Day,
            Rise homes complete and we’ve welcomed so many
                                                                            Australia’s annual celebration of community which is
            new faces to the community at our Meet Your
                                                                            held on the last Sunday of March every year
            Neighbours barbecues.
                                                                            (29 March 2020). This year’s theme is social
            Since opening in January, Spring Mountain State                 connection and we’ll have more details on how your
            School has welcomed close to 90 students across                 family can be involved in celebrating this on
            prep to Year 6, with that number set to more than               www.facebook.com/myspringfieldlakes
            double in 2020. We’ve also been working on an                   in the new year.
            exciting public art project with the Spring Mountain
                                                                            Wishing you a safe holiday season.
            State School students, read more on this inside.
            An exciting 2019 milestone was the opening of the               Danielle Kollanyi
            Springfield Central Sports Complex in October. This             Social Sustainability Coordinator
            amazing $56.2M community facility was activated                 danielle.kollanyi@lendlease.com

 Come and play Springfield!
 In October Springfield Central                 netball courts, eight tennis courts,
 Sports Complex was launched to the             four multipurpose sporting fields,
 community with a grand opening                 three club houses with canteen
 ‘Come and Try’ day, with close to              amenity, two playgrounds and ample
 2500 visitors test driving the new             carparking.
 facilities.
                                                Ipswich City Council will be
 Local clubs held activations across            managing the facilities, with six clubs
 their respective sports including              currently signed up and they are
 tennis Hot Shots, NetSetGO! and                working on the management lease
 netball goal shooting competitions,            of the tennis courts. Local sports
 soccer drills, rugby league inflatable         clubs include Greater Springfield
 activities, junior cricket blasts,             Sports (AFL/cricket), Rugby League
 inflatable AFL jumbo field and goal            Ipswich, Springfield United Football
 kicking demonstrations.                        Club, Western Pride Football Club,
                                                Springfield Lakes Netball Club and
 Brisbane Heat cricketer Chris
                                                South West Wildcats Netball Club.
 Lynn (pictured top right), Brisbane
                                                2020 will be an exciting time for the
 Lions AFLW player Sophie Conway
                                                complex with the launch of their new
 and mascot, Roy, made special
                                                seasons.
 appearances and mingled with the
 crowds. The clubs had food stalls              For enquiries contact Ipswich City
 offering tasty options and cool                Council’s Sport and Recreation Team
 refreshments that helped fundraise             on 3810 6666.
 for equipment for their 2020 seasons.
 Players from St Peters Lutheran
 College cricket team also came along
 and test drove the new nets, enjoying
 a celebratory hit with Chris Lynn.
 The $56.2 million, 22.5ha sporting
 complex is the single biggest
 boost to sporting facilities in
 Ipswich’s history, boasting 16                                                               Springfield Central Sports Complex is the new home
                                                                                                                           of six local sports clubs

                   Springfield Lakes State
                                                 Springfield Lakes State School’s
                   School’s ‘Welcome Wall’
                   and seating project (left)
                   is now complete
                                                 ‘Welcome Wall’ now complete
                                                 Springfield Lakes Parents and                Did you know... The wall includes the
                                                 Citizens Association were recent             local Indigenous Yugara word ‘Wanya’
                                                 recipients of a Lendlease Community          which means ‘welcome’. This is an
                                                 Grant for a ‘Welcome Wall’ and log           important inclusion with 2019 being
                                                 seating project.                             the United Nation’s International Year
                                                                                              of Indigenous Languages.
                                                 The project is now complete and they
                                                 said they see students coming up and
                                                 learning the different languages. The
                                                 students also love playing on the log
                                                 seating (pictured).
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Hello neighbours!
Welcome to all our newest residents
and thanks to those that joined us for
a welcome barbecue in November.
Our Meet Your Neighbours events are
a great, informal way to get to know
new faces in the community, as well
as being a fun afternoon out.
A BIG thank you to Amanda (centre
image), Damien and Vicki (below),
our resident helpers who volunteered
with setting up, welcoming everyone
and packing away. We loved seeing                            Welcome to the neighbourhood! From left: Samra and Sajid, Amanda, Ian and Daniel
                                                                                   Robbins and Abuk, Kuan, Charisma, Sylvia, Lilly and Eli Lual
such wonderful community spirit!

Say hi to Vicki and Damien
You might have met Vicki and             level is back yard,” Vicki said.
Damien at the recent Meet Your
Neighbours event in November. They       “The home is a Hampton design
are approaching completion of their      and we have a large balcony that
split level home in The Boulevard and    overlooks the bushland out the back.”
are looking forward to moving in mid
                                         Their daughter is also building in
December.
                                         Springfield Rise, which means they
“We’ve really capitalised on the split   will soon have their granddaughter
block, upstairs has our main living      just 5 minutes away.
area, bedrooms and garage and
                                         “We’re really excited to be joining the
downstairs we have a fourth bedroom
                                         community,” Damien said.
or media room which has its own
                                                                                            Vicki and Damien are moving into their new home in
bathroom, the laundry and our bottom                                                                                            mid December

Students co-create art with First
Nations artist, Libby Harward
In November students from Spring         the First Nations people lived off the
Mountain State School worked             land, and still have a very respectful
with contemporary Indigenous             relationship with the land and all it’s
artist, Libby Harward, to co-create      animals and plants.
artwork that will be on display in the
                                         “It gave them a greater sense of
community next year.
                                                      connection to the area
A solo street and
conceptual visual
                            “The students             and knowledge of the
                                                      First Nations people’s
artist, Libby is a          loved learning            love for their country.”
proud descendant
of the people of
                           about the place             Classroom teacher
Quandamooka, a               that they live            Irene Williams said the
                                                       students were engaged
neighbouring country to
the Yuggera people, in        on and call              in this workshop and
                                                       thoroughly enjoyed
Moreton Bay.                  their home”              collaborating with Libby.
Libby said that she
                                         “We are so excited to see the finished
practises her culture through her role
                                         product!”
in the community as an artist.
                                         Libby is currently putting the
“The students loved learning about
                                         finishing touches on the artwork, it
White Rock Spring Mountain
                                         is anticipated to be revealed in early
Conservation Estate,” she said.
                                         2020. Watch this space!                              Students from Spring Mountain State School took
“We discussed the Indigenous history                                                          part in a cultural art workshop with Quandamooka
                                                                                               artist, Libby Harward, to produce a collaborative
of the conservation area, and how                                                                                      community visual art piece
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Local community group profile:
Springfield Camira Men’s Shed
More than just men that build                     Is it just for men?
things, Springfield Camira Men’s                  Yes, the shed itself is just for men,
Shed offers a place for men to                    but the benefits of the shed have
interact and share their knowledge                positive impacts on not just the men
and skills with other like-minded                 who attend, but also on their other
individuals, as well as look out for              half and family.
each other’s welfare.
                                                  Do you have to know how to do
Jim Barclay, President of the                     wood work?
Springfield Camira Men’s Shed                     You need no qualification or
tells us a bit about what they get                experience to join the shed and you
up to.                                            can do as little or as much as you
                                                  like. If you want to get involved in
What goes on at the shed?
                                                  a project, learn how to use one of
There’s a bit of chatting and laughter,                                                                                     Jim Barclay is the President of the
                                                  the machines, learn a new skill or
there’s men helping each other learn                                                                                           Springfield Camira Men’s Shed
                                                  just have a chat, there is always
new skills, training being undertaken,
                                                  somebody there to offer a hand if
fixing things, planning for the next
                                                  you want one.                                          Come say hi!
Bunnings barbecue, management
                                                                                                         Open Tuesday and Thursday
tasks, the garden always need a little            What is the cost to be involved?
                                                                                                         8.30am – 2pm
tender loving care and of course                  Annual membership fee is $50 and
there’s a lot of looking after each               attendance fee is $2.                                  389 Old Logan Road, Camira
other’s welfare.                                                                                         Contact 0412 473 577

                                                  Peter Tullett Memorial Park
                                                  Our newest park in Creekwood, just off Woodline Drive, is due to open soon.
                                                  A place to explore, play and reflect on the moments that matter in life, the park
                                                  is nestled amongst the large eucalyptus trees, positioned in a quiet area with
                                                  views of the tree-lined Mountain Creek corridor.
                                                  The playground takes inspiration from the satin bowerbird, a species native to
Creekwood’s newest local park on Woodline Drive   White Rock Spring Mountain Conservation Estate that are known for decorating
will be open in time for Christmas                their bowers with blue coloured objects. Be sure to check it out!

                                                  Springfield Lakes Pest Fishing Classic #3 saw 170 pest fish (with a total weight of 140.93kg) removed from
                                                  Spring Lake. Billy Hargreaves and Clay Enoch-Hargreaves (top left), Emma, Owen, Thomas, Oliver, Benjamin
                                                  Etherington, Genevieve Del Fabbro and Haven-Rae Ross (far right)

                                                  Anglers wet a line for biodiversity awareness
                                                  Spring Lake once again played host                      wetting a line, with high hopes of
                                                  to the Springfield Lakes Pest Fishing                   taking home the day’s big prize of a
                                                  Classic in November.                                    kayak.
                                                  It was a successful event with 170                      Native young fish will be restocked
                                                  pest fish (140kg) removed from the                      in the lake at a later date with the
                                                  lake, adding to the almost 1000                         proceeds (less costs) from the event’s
                                                  removed at the two previous events.                     ticket, barbecue and bait sales.
                                                  To put that in perspective, if you lined
                                                                                                          Thank you to Brisbane Valley
                                                  up all the pest fish caught it would go
                                                                                                          Anglers Fish Stocking Association
                                                  for 52m!
                                                                                                          who coordinated the event with
                                                  Community support of the event                          2 Bent Rods through a Lendlease
                                                  was on show with 206 participants                       Community Grant.
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What’s on                                                                    For more local events visit
                                                                www.facebook.com/myspringfieldlakes
Springfield Rise
Summer School Holiday Program                                      Skateboard workshops, suitable for absolute beginners
Springfield Lakes Community Centre                                 to those looking to learn a few new tricks. Suits all ages,
                                                                   bookings essential.
Commences Monday 16 December 2019                                  https://australianskateboarding.com/events/revolutions-
YMCA offers a range of fun activities weekdays of the
                                                                   bob-gibbs-qld-3/
school holidays all for a $2 donation. Activities include
superhero yoga, button craft, Murri Tukka bush walk, kids
first aid training, floral arrangement crafts and crowns plus
loads more! For times and more details visit
                                                                   Clean Up Australia Day
www.facebook.com/                                                  Sunday 1 March 2020
                                                                   Help keep Springfield Lakes beautiful by joining in the
YMCASpringfieldLakesCommunityCentre
                                                                   annual Clean Up Australia Day event. Children and families
                                                                   welcome. You can bring a canoe or kayak. Wear protective
                                                                   shoes, sun smart clothes and a hat. BYO water bottle. Bags,
Springfield Lakes Netball Club                                     gloves and sunscreen will be provided. To register visit
2020 Day Season Launch                                             www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au
Wednesday 15 January 2020
Springfield Central Sports Complex
Springfield Lakes Netball Club are excited to welcome              Friday’s Child Craft Group
new members to the Springfield Central Sports Complex.             Tuesdays 9am
Registrations for the 2020 Day Season open
on 15 January 2020.
                                                                   Office of Charis Mullen MP
Sign up: www.facebook.com/SLNCNetball                              6 Yoga Way, Springfield Central
www.springfieldlakesnetball.com/                                   (Next door to Cold Rock Ice Cream)
                                                                   Friday’s Child produce knitted and craft items that are
                                                                   donated to local hospitals and shelters, helping pre-term
Inter-club Canoe Polo Competition                                  babies, oncology patients, homeless and disadvantaged
Regatta Lake, Springfield Lakes                                    groups. They also gratefully accept donations of wool, both
Sunday 9am start                                                   new and leftovers which can be dropped off at Charis Mullen
5 & 19 January, 23 Februrary 2020                                  MP’s office. Contact goodnanh@yahoo.com.au
Bring a chair along and support our local canoe polo team
at their inter-club competition. For more info
www.facebook.com/Springfield-Centenary-Canoe-                      Evening fitness classes
Club-198465573666756/                                              Weeknights 5.30pm and 6.30pm
                                                                   Display Village Green
                                                                   84-90 Russell Luhrs Way, Spring Mountain
FREE Beginners Skate Boarding Clinic                               Weeknight fitness classes guaranteed to get you sweating.
Friday 17 January 2020 from 9am to 11am                            Visit www.hyhq.com.au for your free trial now.
Bob Gibbs Skate Park
40-60 Springfield Parkway                                          Cane Toad Catching Nights
Ipswich City Council and ASCI are hosting free Learn to
                                                                   First Friday of each month, 7pm
                                                                   Spring Lake Parklands, cnr Burlington Terrace
                                                                   and Springfield Lakes Boulevard
                                                                   Come along and reduce cane toad numbers. Don’t be
Some tips to stay safe this season:                                scared, gloves will be supplied to all participants, BYO
         PETS, SUMMER AND SNAKES
Keep all combustible material (e.g. clothes, bed                   torch and a large or lidded bucket. Register online
Summer    is hereaway
linen, curtains)  and as
                       fromtheheaters
                                weatherand  warms,
                                               lampsyou’ll         www.facebook.com/events/1252051481645955/
notice more wildlife appearing in your backyard
Never  hang snakes
– including   clotheswhich
                      on thecan heater
                                    spelltotrouble
                                             dry them
                                                    for out
your
Ensurepets.
        dishwashers have completed their cycle
before  leaving  the house
Keep your pet safe    by keeping your yard free of
debris  and  long grass.(eg.
Do not leave devices      Be mobile
                               vigilantphones,
                                       and watch      for
                                                  laptops)
early signsfor
on charge    of snake bite periods
                extended     like: drooling,
                                      of timeenlarged
                                                and ensure
pupils, vomiting,
that devices       hind limb
               are placed   on aweakness      and rapid
                                  suitable fire-resistant
breathing.
surface Seek veterinary attention early, even if
you only suspect a snake bite.
Learn more www.qfes.qld.gov.au
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