Springfield wins prestigious international award

Last night, Springfield  was  awarded the FIABCI Prix d'Excellence Award for Best Master Planned Community.

The awards were presented  by the Indonesian Minister for Housing representing the Honourable President of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr H Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and collected  by the Chairman of the Springfield Land Corporation Maha Sinnathamby.

FIABCI is the French acronym for "Federation Internationale des Administrateurs de Bien-Conselis Immobiliers", which means "The International Real Estate Federation".

The FIABCI Prix d' Excellence Awards is the annual accolade of awards bestowed to the works of the world's best properties.  

A total of 54 works of properties from various countries competed for the international awards.

Ipswich City Council Planning and Development spokesman described the award as an accolade for the developer and the City of Ipswich.

"This is a major boost for the western corridor and Ipswich to receive this prestigious award for the largest master-planned community in the southern hemisphere," Cr Tully said.