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Work Begins on USC Moreton Bay
Work is officially underway to create the University of
the Sunshine Coast’s newest campus at Petrie, which
will be called USC Moreton Bay.
Stage 1 of the campus – a three-storey foundation building with
more than 16,000 square metres of floor space – will soon take
shape on land adjacent the Petrie railway station and open in
time for Semester 1, 2020. Let the Fun Begin!
The first intake of students, expected to be as many as 1,200, will
have a choice of almost 50 study programs including business, The Show is coming to town! The yearly Pine Rivers
education and computer science. Show will be held on Friday 3rd - Sunday 5th August,
Don’t miss out on the Rodeo Spectacular, Motorbike
Show ‘N’ Shine, Scrap the Clown, camel rides, sideshow alley and
of course, the Fireworks Extravaganza, proudly hosted by Norths
Leagues & Services Club.
Purchase your tickets at the gate. The gates located on Gympie
Road and via Lawnton Aquatic Centre, Lawnton Pocket Road.
Adults: $15, Concessions & Students: $10, Primary School
Children are FREE!
The gates open from 9am-9pm on Friday & Saturday and from
9am-4pm on Sunday at Pine Rivers Showground, Lawnton.
For more information, visit - www.pineriversshow.org.au
USC’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Greg Hill, said USC already had
a strong connection with Moreton Bay, with almost 1,000 new
students from the region starting at the University’s campuses Everything you need to
on the Sunshine Coast and Caboolture in Semester 1 this year.
He said USC Moreton Bay’s initial undergraduate, postgraduate, brew your own at home.
and research programs would have an employment focus to BEER, WINE, SPIRITS
ensure benefits flow quickly to the wider community.
“As the Caboolture and Moreton Bay campuses grow, we will & CHEESE
work closely with local schools, industries and community
groups to ensure we deliver study options that meet the
region’s needs, and prepare graduates for the opportunities for a FREE
changing economy,” he said.
“USC is proud to belong to this community and to bring to the
region a truly innovative university campus purpose-built to packet of
support and empower the people of Moreton Bay.”
The foundation building has been designed by architecture firm Carbonation Drops *
Hassell Studio to cater for rapid growth of the student population
over the first three years. It will sit at one end of a planned open * with every purchase of ‘beer with brewing blend’
mall that will stretch out to a village green and library.
The university campus will become the centrepiece of Moreton Buy a bucket of dextrose with any
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