Willowbank council decisions and projects

Issue Waste, water and environment Issue Community services and facilities Project Energex Limited Project Volvo Group Australia Pty Ltd Project Spartan AUS 3.0 Project Local Buy Pty Ltd

Mentions

Site of the electricity easement at 133 Champions Way.
Site of the Energex easement and Ipswich Motorsport Precinct electricity works.
Facilitates electricity works in Willowbank.
Supports electricity infrastructure for the Ipswich Motorsport Precinct and may affect nearby land use and works activity in Willowbank.
Potential change to local land and infrastructure arrangements at Willowbank and Bellbird Park.

Decisions

Ipswich City Council · 26 March 2026

Willowbank electricity easement with Energex

Council approved an easement agreement over part of land at 133 Champions Way, Willowbank for electricity supply purposes and delegated authority to the CEO to negotiate and finalise terms.

Facilitates electricity works in Willowbank.

Ipswich City Council · 17 March 2026

Disposal of easement over council land to Energex Limited

Council was asked to approve an exemption under section 236(2) of the Local Government Regulation 2012 and authorise the CEO to negotiate and finalise easement terms for electricity supply works at 133 Champions Way, Willowbank (Lot 11 on SP328524), to enable a padmount transformer in the Ipswich Motorsport Precinct.

Supports electricity infrastructure for the Ipswich Motorsport Precinct and may affect nearby land use and works activity in Willowbank.

Meetings

Ipswich City Council · 26 March 2026

Council - 26 Mar 2026 9:00 AM

Council endorsed committee recommendations covering road safety, land and electricity arrangements, waste vehicle servicing, community event sponsorship, environment strategy actions, and progress on the Ipswich to Springfield Central public transport corridor business case.

Ipswich City Council · 17 March 2026

Finance and Governance Committee - 17 Mar 2026 10 minutes after the conclusion of the Infrastructure, Planning and Assets Committee or such later time as determined by the preceding committee

The committee recommended major contract and land-related approvals, including an easement for Energex at Willowbank, a large electricity procurement arrangement, and a significant increase to the Volvo waste truck servicing contract.