Sippy Downs, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Sippy Downs is a suburb of Buderim in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

[citation needed] Prior to development the area featured coastal forests and plains.

[2] Sippy Downs was a part of the Moolooloo Plains pastoral run leased by John Westaway & Sons in the 1860s.

[citation needed] Sippy Downs was established as a suburb in 1993 following the decision by the Shire of Maroochy to rezone the area.

[citation needed] Harmony Montessori School opened in Sippy Downs in 1995 with 13 children and one teacher.

[1] Sippy Downs has been designated as a 'Knowledge Hub' in the Queensland Government's South East Queensland Infrastructure Plan and Program and is master planned as Australia's first university town with the potential for over 6,000 workers in knowledge based businesses.

[9] The Sunshine Coast Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits the Chancellor Park Marketplace on University Way.

Chancellor State College (primary campus on left, secondary campus on right), 2019