New Yarrabilba precinct brings jobs closer to home

Key points

• Yarrabilba's new Dixon Circuit retail precinct has begun opening, and its first stage is expected to support 155 jobs across food, retail and automotive businesses. Hungry Jack's and Subway are already trading, while Guzman y Gomez and JAX Tyres & Auto are due to open in October.
• Stockland senior development manager Andrew Erzetich said local employment had been part of the suburb's planning from the outset. Hungry Jack's said its new restaurant alone has created 75 local jobs.
• A second stage is planned to add bulky-goods retail.