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Hospital announced for Greater Springfield

Brookwater residents have welcomed the announcement of the 80-bed, $85 million Mater Private Hospital Springfield, adding to the region’s growing health care services.   The announcement by Mater Heath Services follows the opening of...

Perfect tee change for family

Brookwater has proven to be the ultimate tee change for the Coe family, who recently made the move from busy Pymble in Sydney to Brookwater in a bid to spend more time on the green. Ivan Coe, his wife Claudia and their three children moved into the ...

New Sales Office Opens at Brookwater Village

The Brookwater Residential sales office has officially opened its doors in the new $30 million Brookwater Village Shopping Centre. Brookwater Residential General Manager Terry Honan said the opening of the new Brookwater Residential sales office was...

Community turns out to celebrate Brookwater Easter tradition

Tuesday, 2 April 2013

Brookwater’s The Heights Park was transformed into an Easter ‘eggstravaganza’ on Sunday 31 March, with more than 200 residents turning out to celebrate Easter with the whole community. Following on from the same successful event in...

New sales consultant appointed at Brookwater

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Greater Springfield’s premium residential development Brookwater has appointed Kathleen Hansen to the role of sales/community consultant, joining Brookwater Residential’s exclusive property sales team. Having already worked for Brookwate...

New terrace home the perfect weekend getaway for doctor

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Brookwater is set to become the ultimate weekend escape for Mr and Mrs Da Silva, with the couple recently purchasing two terrace homes in the golf residential community’s The Crest precinct. Dr Armando Da Silva and his wife Clarice purchased t...

Brookwater celebrates National Neighbour Day

Monday, 4 March 2013

More than 200 Brookwater residents turned out on Sunday 24 February to celebrate National Neighbour Day – Australia’s annual celebration of community. There were nine registered events that took place throughout the premier golf resident...

Mater Health Centre Brookwater officially opens

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Brookwater’s new multidisciplinary medical hub, Mater Health Centre Brookwater is now open for business.The centre, located within Brookwater Village Shopping Centre, delivers an integrated health service including Mater Pharmacy, Mater Patholo...

Brookwater Village opens for business

Wednesday, 6 February 2013

The new $30 million Brookwater Village Shopping Centre opened its doors on Wednesday 6 February in an official event with Ipswich Planning and Development Chair Cr Paul Tully. Located at the corner of Augusta Parkway and Tournament Drive, the Brookw...

Large homesites lead record sales in Brookwater

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Pictured: Kate Langmaid & Brian Reeve, who purchased land in January. Brookwater experienced record-breakings sales last month, with a surge of enquiries leading the premier golf community to achieve its highest January sales since 2007. Br...

Beautifully positioned quarter acre homesites in Brookwater

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

There are just seven quarter-acre blocks currently available in Brookwater, with the premier golf community’s recent Quarter Acre Living campaign resulting in a surge of enquiries over the past two weeks. The remaining quarter-acre homesites a...

Brookwater just 30 minutes from Brisbane CBD

Friday, 25 January 2013

The latest real time travel figures from a variety of sources reveal it’s quicker to drive from Brisbane’s CBD to Springfield than to any other neighbourhood within a 30-35 kilometre radius of the capital city. Data available online from...

Brookwater community Christmas celebrations

Pictured: Charlie, Harley, Aden and Charlene Rapa with Santa at the Brookwater Community Christmas Party. Monday 10 December, 2012 The Brookwater Golf & Country Club was alive with Christmas cheer on Sunday 9 December, with more than 500 Brookw...

Brookwater Golf & Country Club set to host 2013 Queensland Open

The Brookwater Golf & Country Club will host the Queensland Open in August 2013.After a six year hiatus, the Queensland Open will return to the PGA Tour of Australasia next year and will be played from 22 to 25 August 2013 at Queensland’s n...

$1M reasons to be on par for a good course

Inaguaral St.George ATS Community Golf Day gains local support Brookwater residents weren’t to be misled when they caught a glimpse of a larger than life ‘green dragon’ on the range today as St.George Bank’s mascot Happy Drag...

Development continues to boom for Brookwater

Wednesday 5 December, 2012The new $30 million Brookwater Village is on track for a February 2013 opening, with Mater Health confirming a range of services for the centre.The Brookwater Village is located at the corner of Augusta Parkway and Tournamen...

Mater Health Centre coming soon to Brookwater

Mater Health Centre Brookwater is set to open soon as part of a new development by Woolworths Limited which will deliver an innovative shopping, medical and community facility for the people of Greater Springfield.The new facility is currently schedu...

Magical Christmas Shopping Bazaar to raise money for local school

Thursday 1 November, 2012 St Peter's Lutheran College is set to be transformed into a magical bazaar on Thursday 22 November, for an evening of Christmas shopping and champagne at the annual community Christmas Shopping Bazaar. More than 300 guests...

Brookwater to host first Hills Australian Junior Golf Championship

Thursday 1 November, 2012 The Brookwater Golf & Country Club is set to host the inaugural Hills Australian Junior Golf Championship in January 2013. The Australian Junior Golf Championship will be part of the Hills International Golf Academy&rs...

Record trick-or-treaters celebrate Halloween at Brookwater

Pictured: Brookwater residents Taylor Green, Tom Green, Hannah Philip & Sam Philip. Thursday 1 November, 2012 Hundreds of vampires, witches and ghosts took to the streets of Brookwater on Wednesday 31 October, with a record number of trick-or-t...

Brookwater welcomes highway duplication announcement

Monday 29 October, 2012 Access to Brookwater will be even quicker and easier thanks to the Queensland Government’s decision to double capacity on a section of the Centenary Highway. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mr Scott Emerson made the ...

AirportlinkM7 saving Brookwater motorists time and worry

AirportlinkM7 has reduced the time and stress for Greater Springfield motorists travelling to Brisbane’s northside and the airport, cutting travel times by up to 20 minutes each way.With population growth in the Ipswich local government area do...

Brookwater Community Masquerade Ball fundraising success

Tuesday 11 September, 2012 Drift Brookwater was magically transformed for Brookwater’s ‘night of nights’ on Saturday 8 September, with 160 guests turning out to attend the Brookwater Community Masquerade Ball. Springfield Land Cor...

NuGrow announced as Platinum Sponsor for Brookwater Ball

Tuesday 4 September, 2012 Local business NuGrow – one of Brisbane’s leading landscaping supply specialists – has been announced as the platinum sponsor for the upcoming Brookwater Community Masquerade Ball. As platinum sponsor, Nu...

Masquerade Ball to raise money for local toddler

Tuesday, 28 August 2012 Brookwater’s premier black tie event – the Brookwater Community Masquerade Ball – will raise funds for Variety Queensland, with just over $2,000 of the proceeds going towards helping local toddler Nicholas V...

Exclusive $18,000 investment boost in 'The Crest'

Monday, 20 August 2012 Brookwater Realty is offering an exclusive $18,000 residential investment boost to all buyers who purchase a luxury terrace home and land package from the golf residential community’s latest release, The Crest. Brookwat...

Long-term resident appointed as new sales consultant at Brookwater

Springfield Land Corporation’s premier residential golfing development Brookwater has appointed Brookwater resident Craig Williamson to the role of sales consultant, joining Brookwater’s exclusive property sales team. Appointed in late J...

Community prepares for an evening of elegance at annual Brookwater Ball

Brookwater’s premier black tie event is on again, with Drift Brookwater set to be magically transformed on Saturday 8 September to host Brookwater’s ‘night of nights’ – the Brookwater Community Masquerade Ball.More than ...

Prime Minister announces new cancer care unit for Greater Springfield's Health City

Artist Impression of Greater Springfield Health City. Wednesday, August 1 2012 Greater Springfield’s plans to build a world-class health city have been given a huge boost with theFederal Government’s announcement of a state-of-the art c...

Full steam ahead for new Springfield rail

Artist Impression of Springfield Central Station. Courtesy of Trackstar Alliance. Brookwater residents are eagerly awaiting the completion of the $1.2 billion Springfield rail line, which is expected to open mid next year. Brookwater Residential Ge...

Water features in Robelle Domain's second stage

Conveniently positioned on Brookwater’s doorstep, the Robelle Domain Parkland is Queensland’s newest and most exciting public access park. The first stage of the Robelle Domain Parklands opened mid last year and offers various features a...

Brookwater resident to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for prostate cancer research

Monday, June 4 2012 Brookwater resident, Dr Stuart Philip, will climb Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania – the highest mountain in Africa – this coming August. The 5895 metre climb is a part of the Mater Foundation’s Climb for Cancer 2012 ...

Brookwater Village on-track for delivery late 2012

Monday, June 4 2012 Brookwater residents are eagerly awaiting the new $30 million Brookwater Retail Village, which is scheduled to open later this year. Located at the corner of Augusta Parkway and Tournament Drive, the new one-stop shop Brookwater...

Demand for diversity drives up sales in The Crest

Thursday, May 31 2012 The latest stage in Brookwater’s The Crest release has boosted enquiry levels for the entire precinct, with more than half of The Crest collection now sold. Brookwater’s The Crest is a compilation of 61 properties a...

The Lynn family makes the dream move to Brookwater's 13th Fairway

Pictured: Ana & Aung with daughters Rachel (11) and Katie (8). Thursday, 3 May 2012 The move to Brookwater became more than the expected ‘tee change’ for the Lynn family in 2004 – it became a complete lifestyle change. After b...

Kenmore Football Club kicks off season with new sponsorship

Pictured: Amani Honan (7), Aanjali Honan (11) and Annika Honan (9) showing off their new Brookwater-branded jerseys. Wednesday, 2 May 2012 Kenmore Football Club has kicked off the season with brand new jerseys, thanks to a new sponsorship from Broo...

American's tour of Australia's top golf courses lands him a hole-in-one at Brookwater

Pictured: Mark Weir, Alan Burley, Warren Seeto, Richard Schiffers & Shahaad Suleman. Thursday, 12 April 2012 American tourist Mr Richard Schiffers scored more than he imagined on the Brookwater golf course this week, when he scored a hole-in-on...

Brookwater Diversifies Luxury Housing Products to Meet New Demand

Wednesday, April 18 2012The desire for housing diversity coupled with an exclusive golf lifestyle is driving demand for the latest release in Brookwater, which was officially launched this week.The latest stage in Brookwater’s The Crest release...

Brookwater named Queensland's best golf course...again

March 29, 2012 The Brookwater Golf & Country Club has been named Queensland’s best golf course in the Australian Golf Digest’s prestigious ranking of Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses. The biennial rankings has seen Brookwater ...

Brookwater celebrates Neighbour Day

March 27, 2012 More than 200 Brookwater residents turned out on Sunday 25 March to celebrateNational Neighbour Day with their community, making it Brookwater’s biggest Neighbour Day celebration yet.There were 10 registered events that took pla...

Greater Springfield Movies in the Park

27 February 2012Hollywood is coming to town with the Greater Springfield Movies in the Park showing three films for free during March and April.As part of the 20-year celebrations of Greater Springfield, the community is invited to bring their chairs...

Birthday celebrations continue at Brookwater with a Hole-in-One

April 2012American tourist Mr Richard Schiffers scored more than he imagined on the Brookwater golf course last week, when he scored a hole-in-one at Queensland’s number one golf course. Mr Richard Schiffers made the spectacular hole-in-one on...

Brookwater Golf Community celebrates another landmark year

January 1, 2012 Brookwater experienced another landmark year in 2011, with the premier golf community celebrating its tenth anniversary with the arrival of Drift at Brookwater, the announcement of the $30 million Brookwater Retail Village and the op...

Ronald McDonald & Drummond Underwood Charity Golf Day

Brookwater Golf & Country Club recently held The Ronald McDonald & Drummond Underwood Charity Golf Day on Friday 2nd March 2012. The club would like to thank Ronald McDonald and Drummond Golf Underwood for allowing the club to host the day...

Elite Development Golf Academy To Open At Brookwater

December 1, 2011 The pathway to a successful golfing career has just been made easier for young Queenslanders, with the announcement of a new Elite Development Golf Academy set to open at Brookwater Golf & Country Club in January 2012.Developed ...

Brookwater Village on track for late 2012 opening

Construction of the $30 million Brookwater Retail Village on the corner of Augusta Parkway and Tournament Drive is well underway with the new community retail centre set to open in September 2012.The new one-stop shop Brookwater Retail Village will h...

Springfield rail link has official sod turning

October 24, 2011 Premier Anna Bligh turned the first sod at the Official Sod Turning Ceremony for the Darra to Springfield Rail Corridor on Sunday 23 October. Work is now underway on this vital piece of local transport infrastructure. The Sod Turni...

Golf Club launches annual pass

October 26, 2011 Country Club has launched its latest membership option. The Brookwater annual pass entitles holders to up to 23 rounds a year. It will allow people to experience the Greg Norman-designed course and benefits reserved for full member...

Brookwater Christmas Bazaar

November 3, 2011  THE Brookwater Drift Marquee is set to be transformed into a magical bazaar on November 10 for an evening of Christmas shopping and champagne at the inaugural Brookwater Christmas Bazaar. More than 200 guests are expec...

Brookwater's 500th family

September 6, 2011  Five hundred families have built their dream home in Brookwater over the past ten years, with the Harris family the latest edition to the premier golf community. Julian and Kirsty Harris decided to build at Brook...

Greg Norman reflects on Brookwater

September 1, 2011 As Brookwater celebrates its tenth anniversary this month, Greg Norman is savouring the success of his award-winning golf course, now considered one of Australia's best. The Brookwater golf course was designed by tw...

Brookwater welcomes major retailers

August 24, 2011  Greater Springfield - one of the fastest-growing regions in Australia - has welcomed the announcement of a new retail village to be developed at the premier residential area, Brookwater. Woolworths recently an...

David Moore 'drifts' into Brookwater

June 15, 2011  David Moore, one of Brisbane's most successful restaurateurs, has made the move to Brookwater after successfully relocating his iconic Drift restaurant to the Brookwater Golf Club last month. David, who had never...

Tee-change for Louis' pro golf dream

May 26, 2011 Brookwater has become the ultimate ‘tee change' destination, with more families making the move to the premier golf community for a complete lifestyle change. The Dobbelaar family recently opted for a complete &ls...

Members Hamilton Island Trip May 2012

With the weather resembling Barnbougle Dunes in winter, the Hamilton Island Members Trip went ahead with “interesting” conditions to say the least. The course set upon the cliff tops of Dent Island provided a fantastic view to the magnif...

2012 US Open Championship at The Olympic Club

Only last month we were glued to the television watching Bubba Watson win the Masters with that miracle shot. In two weeks time (14 – 17 June) the world’s best golfers will compete for the US Open Golf Championship at The Olympic Club, Sa...

Brookwater ranked No. 1 in Queensland

April 14, 2011 Brookwater Golf Club has once again landed Queensland's top spot in Golf Australia's exclusive ranking of Australia's top 100 public access golf courses, securing the number 10 position in the bi-annual national listing. The placemen...

Brookwater hosts exclusive Emirates Golf Challenge

There are still two chances left to enter the 2012 Emirates Golf Challenge – one of Queensland’s most highly-anticipated golf events to be held exclusively at Brookwater Golf & Country Club.Brookwater Golf & Country Club hosted th...

Brookwater membership programme helping Juniors to maximise their potential

The 2012 Queensland Schools Golf Championship held in Toowoomba last month saw Brookwater Golf and Country Club well represented with Michael Madden (under 19’s), Louis Dobbelaar and Ben Stieler (Primary School) all selected to represent the Me...