Explore current state development areas
You can explore the list or explore the map to find out more about current state development areas (SDAs).
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Abbot Point State Development Area
Established to facilitate large-scale industrial and port-related development of regional, state and national significance.
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Bromelton State Development Area
Promoting economic development, providing for the growing demand for greenfield land in South East Queensland for medium to large scale industry.
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Bundaberg State Development Area
Established in response to a growing demand for land for port-related and industrial activities around the Port of Bundaberg.
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Cairns South State Development Area
Facilitating economic growth and diversification of the Cairns economy as well as job creation to support the long-term needs of the Cairns region.
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Callide Infrastructure Corridor State Development Area
A multi-user corridor that can accommodate up to eight underground gas pipelines running between the Calliope Range and the western boundary of the Gladstone SDA.
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Galilee Basin State Development Area
The 105,996-hectare Galilee Basin State Development Area (SDA) comprises two 500-metre-wide corridors from the Galilee Basin to the Port of Abbot Point.
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Gladstone State Development Area
A dedicated 26,934 hectares of land for industrial development with excellent access to infrastructure including major port, highway, rail, power and more.
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Mackay State Development Area
Provides land for development and investment opportunities for new and emerging industries, including renewable energy and biofutures industries.
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Stanwell-Gladstone Infrastructure Corridor State Development Area
Supports the establishment of multiple underground pipelines between Stanwell and Gladstone.
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Surat Basin Infrastructure Corridor State Development Area
A 214-kilometre rail corridor between the towns of Wandoan and Banana. It will accommodate the proposed Surat Basin Rail to connect the existing Western Railway and Moura Railway systems.
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Townsville State Development Area
An area of land dedicated for industrial development close to the Townsville CBD and the Port of Townsville.
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Tropical North State Development Area
Supporting the continued growth of the tourism industry, located at the Cityport precinct in Cairns, adjacent to the Port of Cairns.
Explore the map
Find state development areas across the state, and see the transport infrastructure (road, rail, ports and airports) that support them.