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Brendale South East Queensland Introducing Brendale 1 | www.capitalwealth.net.au Brendale Table of Contents Welcome to Brendale..…….……..…………..……..3 Map……………………………………………………..4 Demographics……………………………...…………5 Growth……………………………………...……...…..11 Infrastructure…………...……………………...……...13 In the News…………………………………………....18 Education……………..………………….………..…..25 Entertainment…………………………..………….....27 2 | Brendale Welcome to Brendale Brendale is a suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland. It is located at north of Brisbane, immediately south of Strathpine on the South Pine River. The origin of the suburb name is from the name given to a horse stud established by William Bowden in the early 1960s. Brendale is mostly an industrial suburb, although several parks exist within it. It contains a Powerlink 275/110 kV electrical transmission substation called South Pine Substation, as well as a waste treatment plant. The size of Brendale is approximately 11 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 3% of total area. 3 | Brendale 4 | Brendale Demographics 5 | Brendale Key Facts: The size of Brendale is approximately 11 square kilometres. It has 4 parks covering nearly 3% of total area. The population of Brendale in 2006 was 1,740 people. By 2011 the population was 1,847 showing a population growth of 6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brendale is 0-14 years. Households in Brendale are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $1400 - $1800 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brendale work in a non-specific occupation. In 2006, 51.6% of the homes in Brendale were owner-occupied compared with 56.2% in 2011. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is 450,000. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2011 6 | Brendale Population in Brendale (2011): 1,847 Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Other 19.10% 5 to 19 23.90% Age 20 to 39 28.30% 40 to 59 28.70% Source: Domain Suburb Profile 7 | Brendale Brendale Moreton Bay Region 25% 20% Gross Weekly 15% Household Income 10% (2011) 5% 0% People and Employment There were 1,015 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night (2011) in Brendale (State Suburbs). Of these 66.4% were employed full time, 22.3% were employed part-time and 7.1% were unemployed. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Employment Brendale % Queensland % Australia % People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over Worked fulll time 674 66.4 1,302,955 60 6,367,554 59.7 Worked part-time 226 22.3 611,296 28.2 3,062,976 28.7 Away from work 43 4.2 125,025 5.8 627,797 5.9 Unemployed 72 7.1 131,798 6.1 600,133 5.6 Total in labour force 1,015 2,171,074 10,658,460 8 | Brendale Occupation Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics Marital Status Family Composition Education 9 | Brendale Nature of Occupancy Dwelling Structure Transport to Work Source: Domain Suburb Profile 10 | Brendale Growth 11 | Brendale The northside suburb of Brendale topped the list of best-performing suburbs for rents. “Brisbane still offers the highest yields for investors at more than five per cent for both units and houses” says Domain Senior Businesses moving into Brendale Economist, Dr Andrew Wilson. enjoy excellent access to major “We’ve seen solid rental growth, higher export infrastructure via the Bruce yields, and increased capital growth.” Highway, the Gateway Motorway Source: Madigan, N. Brisbane best for rental yields, Home Investor and Gympie Road. Leased Centre Real Estate News Home Buying Tips. July 28, 2014 properties are achieving rates of $105– $115/m2 for quality modern industrial buildings and $130/m2 for brand-new buildings. Source: King’s Counsel. Issue 40. Spring 2013. Retrieved from http://www.kingco.com.au/wp- content/uploads/2013/11/Kings_Counsel_Spring_2013.pdf 12 | Brendale Infrastructure 13 | Brendale Strathpine Gateway Moreton Bay Regional Council has Set in a landscaped town square next commenced planning an even better to council’s Strathpine office, the future for Strathpine. At the heart of Strathpine Gateway project, which will council’s vision is The Strathpine contain the Strathpine Library and Gateway Project – a building that will other community spaces, will provide a provide a new focus for community vibrant civic heart linking Strathpine and cultural needs. Railway tation to the surrounding retail precinct. Vision The areas surrounding Strathpine Railway Station will be the focus for the most intense forms of mixed use development in the centre, leveraging the centrally located Strathpine Railway Station and supplementing this with a high quality bus rail interchange, a first class public realm including a new town square, and a vibrant mix of uses that offer a true civic heart to the centre. The tallest development forms will be located in this precinct, highlighting its primacy as the centre for activity in Strathpine and providing the level of intensity required to achieve exemplary Transit Oriented Development outcomes. Landmark buildings define gateways to the precinct (and the wider centre) and create a sense of arrival commensurate with the significance of Strathpine as a major Regional Activity Centre. This precinct will be the beating heart of Strathpine. Source: https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/uploadedFiles/common/projects/strathpine-gateway/Strathpine-gateway-precinct-plan.pdf 14 | Brendale 20 year scenario The 20 year scenario shows the implementation of significant projects that catalyse change in the master plan including: • Implementation of the first stages of the transformation of Gympie Road into an Urban Boulevard; • The expansion and upgrade of the Strathpine Rail Station including the development of a bus interchange; • Completion of the park and residential development to the west of the station; • Completes the northern end of the Gateway Precinct with mixed-use residential and/or commercial office space between Gympie Road and the railway and anchoring the retail offer with development of the Westfield shopping centre; • Provides a retail, commercial and residential mixed use development to the east of Gympie Road including a connection from Jockers Street to Pine Rivers Park; • Provides a new facility on the corner of Pine Rivers Park Source: possible including the reprovision of a community hall; and https://www.moretonbay.qld.g ov.au/uploadedFiles/common • Allows for the retention of the existing Council Buildings if /projects/strathpine- required. gateway/Strathpine-gateway- precinct-plan.pdf 15 | Brendale Other Developments in Brendale: Currently there are two major developments in the Brendale/Strathpine area: •Super Retail Group Distribution, incorporating Super Cheap Auto, Rebel Sport, Rays FCO, Boating Camping and Fishing •Aldi Distribution Centre These infrastructures, alongside with the recent construction of Bunnings, will provide a very sound basis for any future growth in the area. Employment opportunities grow as the area itself grows. With increased employment comes increased demand for housing and other necessary institutional industries such as transport, shopping centres, schools etc. The area immediately surrounding 71 Stanley Street already has many of its infrastructures in place such as transport, schools and shopping centres. “In November 2010 ALDI acquired 17.1 hectares of industrial land on Kremzow Road in Brendale(...) Works commenced in February 2014 with completion currently scheduled for the end of 2015.” Source: https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/uploadedFil es/moretonbay/business/Bizinvest-Sept14.pdf Super Retail Group, the company behind retail giants Supercheap Auto, BCF and Rebel has relocated to a 48,315m2 warehouse and administration centre at Brendale‘s New Base Business Park. Source: https://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/uploade dFiles/moretonbay/business/Bizinvest- May15.pdf 16 | Brendale South Pine Sports Complex The complex is located in Brendale, which is part of the Moreton Bay Region and is only 30 minutes from the heart of Brisbane. The complex has both indoor and outdoor facilities and is situated on 28ha of lush green sports fields. The venue is currently home to 14 sporting clubs and one commercial beach volleyball centre. All clubs located at the complex are community focused and actively seek to encourage new members. Master Plan: Council has developed a master plan for the sporting complex. This plan provides a coherent long term vision for the future development of the site. The master plan was developed through extensive consultation with existing and The main attributes of the Master Plan potential user groups and the general expansion include: community. Expansion of the indoor sports complex 12 court regional tennis facility BMX precinct Expanded dog sports and agility area Senior AFL field with shared use clubhouse Expanded gymnastics area 6 new multipurpose fields Synthetic turf fields Croquet lawns Passive recreation areas Ecological restoration of the South Pine River riparian corridor Improved access and internal road connections Additional car parking Network of cycling and pedestrian pathways Source: http://southpinesports.com.au/ 17 | Brendale In the News 18 | Brendale Why Brendale? King’s Counsel, Spring 2013, P.7 local and Over 80% of the Over the last international development has decade, Brendale, companies moving already sold and on the north side of in, such as Aldi, construction is now Brisbane just 20 km Costco and Target, underway on the from the CBD, has as well as Bunnings, Super Retail Group’s established a which has secured a $75 million distribution reputation as a prime 7.5 hectare site in the warehouse on a 5.03 industrial location CSR Estate. hectare site. with excellent infrastructure, access Also of note are new The developer and opportunities. developments such Vanriet, which has Businesses moving as the 85 hectare enjoyed success with into Brendale enjoy industrial estate, New previous excellent access to Base Business Park, developments in this major export which is currently pocket, hoped to infrastructure via the being marketed by start construction in Bruce Highway, the Investa Property August 2013 on its Gateway Motorway Group.