Community & Partnerships

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Beyond housing and land, Ausbuild is committed to building stronger communities for generations to come.

For Ausbuild, giving back is a passion as much as it is a responsibility, and aligns with our values of community, sustainability, ethical behaviour, and integrity. Our goal is to support initiatives and partnerships that deliver meaningful and inclusive social, economic and educational opportunities. To achieve this, we implement our award-winning corporate social responsibility framework and engage regularly with residents, schools, charities, organisations, suppliers and businesses in regions where we operate. From staff to consultants, the Ausbuild family aspires to continually learn from our experiences and directs every effort towards making a positive long-term impact.

Partnerships

Official Community Sponsor, Dolphins NRL

Ausbuild is the Official Community Partner of the Dolphins NRL team, who join the NRL in 2023 after a rich history in the Moreton Bay region extending back to 1947.

Ausbuild announced the three-year sponsorship deal with the Dolphins in November 2022 and is proud to be part of local history as a founding partner.

Our work with the Dolphins will deliver a range of community-based initiatives across the Moreton Bay region including school programs, local events, fundraising activities, and home game activations.

Click here for information regarding the 2024 season.

Click here for more information about the 2023 season.

Official Community Sponsor, New Zealand Warriors NRL

Ausbuild was an Official Sponsor of the New Zealand Warriors NRL team for the 2022 season, while the team called Moreton Bay its ‘home away from home’. The sport brings people together for local games and Ausbuild was involved in fundraising and other initiatives.

In 2023, Ausbuild is an Official Sponsor of the NZ Warriors again.

Redlands United Football Club

One of Australia’s oldest and most respected football clubs, with teams from Under 5’s through to their NPL Senior Men’s team, Redlands United sits at the heart of Redlands where Ausbuild began, bringing people of all abilities and ages together.

Redlands BMX

A home for BMX racing for 40 years, Redlands BMX club is pride of its homegrown athletes who compete globally, with a large proportion of members who compete at Regional, State and National levels.

Ausbuild’s partnership with Redlands BMX club over the past 9 years has helped the club remain a premier club. Through its sponsorship and support Ausbuild has been instrumental in several major projects for the club including the survey, engineering and construction of a new start ramp, upgrading of the track layout and surface, in addition to several landscaping projects. Ausbuild also directly support a local rider working towards international success within the sport of BMX, enabling her to travel to events locally, and to world championship in Europe and USA.

Community

Moreton Bay Region Industry & Tourism (MBRIT) and Logan City Council

Ausbuild is a proud principal sponsor of Moreton Bay Regional Investment Tourism (MBRIT), which brings to life several major community events such as Moreton Bay Food and Wine Festival, Redcliffe KiteFest, various regional Music in the Park events, Movie in the Park at Griffin, and the local Christmas Lights Competition.

Further to this partnership in 2024, Ausbuild began sponsoring events in partnership with Logan City Council.

Check out everything we do with MRBTI here.

Check out everything we do with Logan City Council here.

The Sanctuary Community Fund

Ausbuild launched its local community grant program, The Sanctuary Community Fund, in early 2022 in the Moreton Bay region. The Sanctuary Community Fund provided $100,000 over two funding rounds to local sports, community clubs, projects or charities in Warner and surrounding areas of Warner, Eatons Hill, Albany Creek, Bray Park and Strathpine. In 2023, we launched the Ausbuild Community Fund (Moreton Bay) with grants available for a wider area of the Moreton Bay region. The eligible suburbs were extended to areas surrounding Ausbuild’s second master planned community in Moreton Bay, Montrose at Morayfield. With this expansion comes benefits to more of the region. To find out more, visit: 'coming soon'

The Sanctuary Community Reference Group

The Sanctuary Community Reference Group was established in 2022 to inform how existing and future stages of The Sanctuary contributes to the local environment and brings the community together.

The CRG provides feedback into Ausbuild’s future development plans and influences place identity, public spaces and park design, activations and events, environmental protection of flora and fauna, and community education and engagement. It also provides recommendations to Ausbuild on grant recipients for The Sanctuary Community Fund.

CRG members include local Warner residents, site neighbours, a future resident of The Sanctuary, and a local school principal.

To learn more about the reference group and to view reports, click here

Community Information Night - Warner

Ausbuild is deeply committed to fostering strong community ties, ensuring an open line of communication with residents to keep them well-informed about upcoming developments. Our dedication to community engagement was recently exemplified as we welcomed the Warner community to a meaningful gathering. This session provided residents with a valuable opportunity to meet with Keith, our Executive Manager of Development, and Brent, our Development Manager. During this interaction, attendees had the chance to pose questions and gain insights into our exciting rural residential precinct within, The Sanctuary Warner. Ausbuild believes in transparency and actively seeks to address community queries, ensuring residents feel connected and well-informed about the upcoming development within their community and adjacent to their properties.

Community magazine, Aspect

Ausbuild produces its free seasonal magazine ASPECT for thousands of local residents and businesses. The editions are localised to key neighbourhoods around Ausbuild communities and provides local news, events, business and community club profiles, and information about our communities as they progress.

To view previous editions, click the following links:

ASPECT on Warner Summer 2022
ASPECT on Warner Winter 2022
ASPECT on Warner Summer 2023
ASPECT on Morayfield Summer 2023

Sports, schools and clubs

Ausbuild has entered into a formal partnership with Bray Park State High School to provide opportunities for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to participate in real world learning and help establish career pathways.

Philanthropy

Chameleon House, Housing for Happiness

Ausbuild has proudly hosted the annual Housing for Happiness Gala for the second year in a row. With a genuine passion for building communities and making a meaningful difference in Moreton Bay, our partnership with Moreton Bay Region Industry & Tourism helped raise much needed funds for Chameleon Youth Housing.

Our work with Chameleon Youth Housing will support their bid to open a second share house for young people and provide emergency accommodation for some of the region’s most vulnerable. We’re proud to announce that since 2022, Ausbuild and our Housing for Happiness Gala have raised $213,000 for Chameleon Youth Housing – $103,000 in 2022, followed by an additional $110,000 in 2023.