Southern Resource Recovery Centre

Description

Council is planning to construct a new Southern Resource Recovery Centre to meet the growing needs to the city. This includes incorporating the South-eastern Resource Recovery and Recycling Facility and Animal Management Facility.

Status

This project is currently in the planning stage, with construction dependent on funding in future Council budgets.

What to expect

Increase of noise from machinery

Timeline

Everything Council has published about this project, newest first. Each entry links to its source.

• 2025-12-092. Southern Resource Recovery Centre (SRRC) Update Dec 2025
  Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session
• 2025-09-04Thousands of tonnes of waste diverted from landfill
  Ipswich First
• 2025-08-121. Southern Resource Recovery Centre Update
  Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session
• 2025-07-01Division 4 highlights: Upgrades for roads, sporting facilities in 2025-2026 Budget
  Ipswich First
• 2024-11-281 Response to Notice of Motion - Southern Resource Recovery Centre ancillary services
  Council
• 2024-11-141. Response to Notice of Motion - Southern Resource Recovery Centre ancillary services
  Environment and Sustainability Committee
• 2024-09-18Come and play if you want a Toy Library to stay
  Ipswich First
• 2024-08-225 Notice of Motion - Proposed Southern Resource Recovery Centre Facility
  Council
• 2024-08-135. Notice of Motion - Proposed Southern Resource Recovery Centre Facility
  Environment and Sustainability Committee
• 2023-11-14Community assists in finding sites for new Western Resource Recovery Centre
  Ipswich First
• 2023-08-29First look at new resource recovery centre and animal management facility
  Ipswich First
• 2023-08-11New resource recovery and animal centre closer
  Ipswich First
• 2023-07-251. Southern Resource Recovery Centre Concept design
  Councillor Briefing and Workshop Session