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“The street design incorporates active  70,000 in around 30,000 dwellings. Waraba  The Infrastructure Agreement also
       transport linkages so that pedestrians  could take up to 40 years to fully develop.  provides for major improvements to
       and cyclists can easily nip around                                       Caboolture River Road including:
       the  neighbourhood   via   laneways, The development includes an
       interconnected streets, and green spaces.  Infrastructure Agreement that will see:  •   Provision of land to eventually allow
                                                                                   the  duplication  of  Caboolture  River
       “At the heart of it all will be the centrally  •   The provision of seven local recreation   Road.
       located Neighbourhood Hub, with small-  parks,  district  open  space  and  •   Upgrading the section between
       scale retail and commercial operations.  conservation areas totalling 52.7   Walkers Road and Grant Road to four
                                               hectares of public land.            lanes.
       “The green network that’s a prominent  •   Rehabilitation of 17.7 hectares of land  •   Construction of a three-way signalised
       feature of the community’s design will   to be part of a green network precinct.  intersection at Cresthaven Drive.
       consolidate and rehabilitate fragmented  •   Provision of all internal stormwater  •   Intersection upgrades to improve
       land parcels to create a connected      infrastructure necessitated by the   safety and efficiency at Virginia Road,
       network of quality environmental areas for   development.                   Forest Park Place and MacGinley Road.
       recreation, conservation, biodiversity, and  •   Financial contributions towards a  •   Creation of a hybrid 2-lane roundabout
       habitat values.                         future district sports park and future   at Albert Circuit.
                                               regional sports park.            •   Decommissioning of the intersection
       “Importantly, the green network precinct                                    at Litherland Road.
       will preserve the major Caboolture River
       open space as well as connecting Small
       Creek, and the Powerlink Corridor.”

       This  neighbourhood  will  offer  low-to-
       medium density with between 11-30
       lots per hectare over the 175.4 hectare
       development  area,  consistent  with
       Council’s Planning Scheme.

       It is just the first development within the
       broader  Waraba area which covers 3,156
       hectares, and will eventually be home to



















































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