Major Projects

The Tweed population is expected to grow by more than 38% over the next twenty years to reach a forecasted population of approximately 126,000 by 2036. There are a number of major residential and commercial projects either planned or under construction to cater for the growth of the Shire and provide employment opportunities.

Residential

Cobaki Lakes	Cobaki Residential Community Development is a proposed new suburb located in the north of the Shire adjacent to the NSW/Queensland border comprising of residential, commercial and community land uses. The new development will provide a range of housing options for up to 12,000 persons and includes a town centre and neighbourhood centre to support a range of retail and commercial development as well as community and education facilities. Refer to the Major Development web page for more detailed information.
Kings Forest	Located adjacent to the coast, Kings Forest will provide accommodation for approximately 11,000 persons and comprises a mixed use town centre, two neighbourhood centres, community and education facilities, commercial land as well as a range of housing options. Refer to the Major Development web page for more detailed information.
Fraser Cove	Residential subdivision to allow for approximately 272 future dwellings at Tweed Heads South near Terranora Creek. The first stage is expected to be available by the end of 2016.
Altitude Aspire	Residential subdivision approved at Terranora for 250 lots with the first stage to begin in 2016.
Seaside City	Located on the Tweed Coast, Seaside City is primarily a medium density housing development with some provision for commercial and tourist land uses.
Kingscliff Dunes Subdivision	50 lot residential subdivision located within easy access of beautiful Kingscliff beaches and the village centre.
Casuarina Town Centre	A mixed use development comprising of medium density residential, retail, commercial and mixed use lots. A retail centre comprising of a supermarket, restaurants and shops has been completed.

Commercial

Highway Service Centre Chinderah (Northbound)	Commenced early 2016, the service centre is valued at $15 million.
Tweed City Centre Shopping Centre	Expansion to the value of $155 million is to be completed by early 2017.

Services

Tweed Heads Hospital	Budget commitment of $48 million for redevelopment of Hospital facilities.
Tweed-Byron LAC Police Station	Located at Tweed Heads and is valued at $12.4 million.

Environmental

Kingscliff Foreshore Redevelopment valued at $21.2 million will provide community parklands and protect vital business and other assets along the Kingscliff CBD foreshore.