Draft Port Augusta CBD Masterplan Open for Community Feedback

Published 10th February 2026
The Port Augusta draft CBD Masterplan has been released, outlining a long-term vision to guide the future of the town centre over the next 20 years. The Masterplan explores how the Port Augusta CBD can grow and improve by supporting local businesses, attracting new investment and making better use of streets, parks and public spaces. It aims to create a stronger, more vibrant shopping and business area with a consistent and attractive look and feel, guided by the Port Augusta Style Guide.

The Port Augusta draft CBD Masterplan has been released, outlining a long-term vision to guide the future of the town centre over the next 20 years.

The Masterplan explores how the Port Augusta CBD can grow and improve by supporting local businesses, attracting new investment and making better use of streets, parks and public spaces. It aims to create a stronger, more vibrant shopping and business area with a consistent and attractive look and feel, guided by the Port Augusta Style Guide.

By bringing together shops, services, employment, education, recreation and community spaces, the Masterplan will help shape a busy and connected town centre that is welcoming, easy to move around and enjoyable for both residents and visitors.

Key Focus Areas

The draft Masterplan focuses on:

  • Improving public spaces and open areas
  • Making streets safer and easier to use for walking, cycling and driving
  • Considering traffic flow and parking
  • Encouraging sustainable design, including green spaces and energy-efficient development
  • Unlocking the potential of key sites across the CBD

The Port Augusta Activity Centre Masterplan aligns with the Far North Regional Plan and reinforces Port Augusta’s role as the regional centre for the wider community.

Have Your Say

Community feedback is a vital part of shaping the final Masterplan. Local input will help ensure the plan reflects community needs, ideas and priorities.

Residents, businesses and visitors are encouraged to review the draft documents and share their feedback.