IPSWICH, A DIVERSE COMMUNITY WITH A CLEAR VISION FOR THE FUTURE
Ipswich is located in South East Queensland, around 40 kilometres from the Brisbane CBD. The region is home to numerous recreational and green spaces, with more than 500 parks and reserves and a large network of walking and cycling paths. The City of Ipswich is a diverse urban centre with many historical buildings and heritage-listed sites.
Senior citizens and retirees are a growing part of the population, which translates into great initiatives and activities to help them improve their quality of life. They can enjoy many free or low-cost active programs, like yoga and aqua fitness, and fun cultural activities. There are classes and workshops available for seniors at the Ipswich Libraries and great national and international performances showcasing at the Ipswich Civic Centre.
When planning your retirement, it’s a good idea to consider locations like Ipswich, that are showing good potential and growth. The Ipswich Council has developed a strategic plan called iFuture which provides a clear roadmap to develop the region based on the needs of its diverse community.