Ipswich in Spring - 2025

CLUBS BENEFIT WITH NEW SILVER JUBILEE SPORTS FACILITY CLUBHOUSE

The new Silver Jubilee Sports Facility Clubhouse.

canteen and food preparation area, to cater for all community sporting clubs that use the facility. The clubhouse has incorporated sustainable initiatives including solar cells and rainwater harvesting tanks. It also features unisex toilets, a medical room and cleaners’ room. It is expected to be used by a large range of local sporting clubs and codes. It will also service multiple existing sports fields and courts and support organised sporting groups. The facility is also fully accessible for people with a disability. Externally, upgrades include concrete terraced seating and pathways, separate storage bays, landscaping and turf around the perimeter, a covered walkway and relocation of the existing shelters.

Ipswich clubs are benefiting with the completion of a new clubhouse at Silver Jubilee Park. The Australian Government continues to partner with local governments across Queensland to get high-priority local community infrastructure off the ground – with construction of the Silver Jubilee Sports Facility clubhouse at Spring Mountain a recent example. The more than $3.5 million project delivered a new clubhouse and amenities, benefiting new and regular user groups, community users and schools. This was supported by more than $1.97 million from the Australian Government under the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program and $1.55 million from Ipswich City Council. Situated at the centre of the sports grounds, the new building includes a club room, four change rooms and amenities, referees’ and officials’ rooms, a commercial grade kitchen, as well as a

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