Groups and Events
We use modern planning and community development methods to create safe, self-sustaining communities where neighbours have the opportunity to meet and become friends. Along with our Meet your Neighbours events, as the community continues to grow, you’ll have the opportunity to meet new people at a range of fun, social activities.
Springfield Rise Facebook Page
For more information about what's on at Springfield Rise at Spring Mountain, join us www.facebook.com/myspringfieldlakes
Springfield Rise – Your Voice
Be kept up to date with the Springfield Rise at Spring Mountain Community Newsletter.
This quarterly publication includes community safety updates, development updates and community profiles.
Community Grants Program
Recognising the importance of building communities from the ground up, we’ve created the Springfield Rise Community Grants Program.
We want to ensure our contributions are responsive and relevant and that you, the residents and groups of Springfield Rise have an active role in shaping our community together.
The next round of the grants program opens on 17 April 2023 and has a $10,000 total funding pool.
Sports
Springfield Central Sports Complex
Springfield Central Sports Complex opened in late 2019. This $56.2 million, 22.5ha sporting complex is the single biggest boost to sporting facilities in Ipswich’s history, boasting 16 netball courts, eight tennis courts, four multipurpose sporting fields, three club houses with canteen amenity, two playgrounds and ample car parking. Six local sporting clubs now call this fantastic complex home.
Local Sporting Groups
AFL & Cricket
Greater Springfield Sports
Soccer
Springfield United Football Club
Western Pride Football Club
Netball
Springfield Lakes Netball Club
South West Wildcats Netball Club
Basketball
Pioneers Basketball Club
Brumbies Basketball Club
Local Community Groups
Local YMCAs
The Y Springfield Lakes Community Centre
53 Springfield Lakes Boulevard, Springfield Lakes
A vibrant hub of activity for the community offering regular activities and programs including playgroups, gardening clubs, native bee hives, fitness programs and more. Visit their page for more information or phone 3288 2292.
The Y Springfield Central Community Centre
134a Parkland Drive, Springfield Central
Set in a dynamic youth community between Springfield Central State School and Springfield Central Sports Complex, the centre is perfect for youth activities and local meetups. Visit their page for more information or phone 0476 021 906.