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Springfield celebrates first law graduates - 08 May 2012
USQ will celebrate another first when 12 Law graduands cross the stage at the Springfield Graduation Ceremony to be held at the Ipswich Civic Centre on Saturday, 12 May.

Bremer Salon pampers prudent public - 01 May 2012
Discerning residents know about Springfield’s best kept hair and beauty secret but students and staff at Bremer TAFE’s Hair and Beauty Salon invite new clients to enjoy professional, fashionable yet affordable hair and beauty services.

USQ secures expansion opportunity in Greater Springfield - 20 April 2012
The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has cemented its reputation as one of Queensland’s fastest growing education institutions, after receiving almost $50 million from the Federal Government to expand its digital and online learning capabilities.

New Catholic Primary School Information Day Saturday 31 March 2012 - 27 March 2012
newCatholic primary school that will open next year in Springfield Lakes will hold a Community Information Day for prospective students and parents on Saturday 31 March.

Mobile Library Service now weekly - 23 March 2012
Avid readers in Springfield now have even better access to the Mobile Library. The Mobile Library’s fortnightly visits to the Orion Shopping Centre have proven to be so popular that the stop will now become a weekly event.

USQ appoints new Vice-Chancellor - 24 February 2012
USQ have recently appointed Professor Jan Thomas as USQ’s incoming Vice –Chancellor and President. Professor Thomas comes to USQ from the University of Notre Dame in Western Australia where she was Deputy Vice-Chancellor.

Mater Foundation to host first event in Greater Springfield - 24 February 2012
Mater is committed to investing in the Greater Springfield community and for the first time Mater Little Miracles 5ks is coming to Springfield!

Principal Announced for Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, Springfield Lakes - 01 February 2012
The new Catholic primary school to open at Springfield Lakes in 2013 has announced its foundation Principal. Judith Seery will take up the position in April this year, to enrol students, oversee construction and prepare the school to open at the start of next year. From 2005 to 2011, she was Principal of St Anthony’s School, Alexandra Hills – one of the largest Catholic primary schools in south-east Queensland. Ms Seery says she is looking forward to the task ahead.

Springfield High School opening signals education boom - 23 May 2011
The opening of the Springfield Central's new high school marks an important milestone in the education boom at Greater Springfield, the gateway to the Western Corridor. Springfield Land Corporation Deputy Managing Director Raynuha Sinnathamby applauded the State Government for investing in education in the high-growth region. "I offer my congratulations to the State Government and to Education Queensland," Ms Sinnathamby said.