Grow, Plan, Manage and Protect the Ballardong Land Estate
Building a stronger land estate for Country, community and future generations.
At a glance
A long-term plan for the Ballardong Land Estate
BAC is establishing a systematic approach to understanding, growing, planning, managing and protecting the Ballardong Land Estate.
The project brings together better land information, long-term planning and a stronger acquisition pipeline so decisions about land can consider cultural values, community priorities, environmental and servicing constraints, housing, economic opportunities and the needs of future generations.
What we're delivering
During 2026–27, BAC will establish the information, planning and acquisition systems required to manage the existing Estate and create a strong pipeline of additional land across Ballardong Country.
Build the Land Information Platform
UnderwayEstablish a GIS-based land information platform bringing together parcel information, tenure, cultural and heritage considerations, environmental constraints, hazards, infrastructure, servicing and development opportunities.
Develop the 15-Year Land Master Plan
UnderwayDevelop a long-term plan for the Estate that identifies how land can be protected, managed and progressively used for cultural, residential, community and economic purposes.
Assess land opportunities across Ballardong Country
UnderwayUndertake a systematic regional assessment of reserves, parcels and other land opportunities, informed by local knowledge, community priorities and practical due diligence.
Grow the Ballardong Land Estate
UnderwayProgress suitable land through due diligence, cultural governance, Trustee and State processes so additional Country can be brought into the Ballardong Land Estate.
Plan for management, protection and activation
PlannedEstablish pathways for land to be appropriately managed and activated according to its values and opportunities, including cultural protection, conservation, housing, community use and appropriate economic development.
Latest progress & updates
BAC is building the information and planning foundations required to make better long-term decisions about the Ballardong Land Estate.
Land information, regional opportunities and the acquisition pipeline are being developed alongside the Land Master Plan.
Regional land assessment program being developed
BAC is developing a structured approach to identify, assess and prioritise potential land opportunities across Ballardong Country, including local engagement and site visits.
GIS-based Land Information Platform progressing
BAC is developing a land information system to bring together parcel information, mapping, constraints, heritage, servicing and project status information in one place.
Land planning investment confirmed
BAC's 2026–27 program provides for investment in both the Land Information Platform and the 15-Year Land Master Plan to establish the foundations for long-term Estate growth and management.
Documents & resources
Key public information about the Ballardong Land Estate, strategic planning and land initiatives will be published here as the project progresses.
Strategic Plan & Annual Plan
View BAC's Strategic Plan 2026–2029, Annual Plan 2026–27 and other key strategic planning documents.
Land information coming
Public land information, maps, planning documents and project updates will be added as they become available.
Help shape the future of the Estate
Local knowledge and community priorities will help BAC identify land opportunities and understand how Country should be protected, managed and used into the future.