A first look at the latest land releases across Australia: October 2026

For Australians vying for a brand-new detached house, a wave of new opportunities has hit the market this month. This includes shovel-ready homesites, house-and-land packages, as well as newly completed turnkey homes.Sovereign Hills in NSW and Riverlea in South Australia have new land releases this month. Pictures: realestate.com.auReleased on realestate.com.au over the past month, these 28 projects span NSW, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia.Release status and availability can change, so confirm current details with each project team. New South Wales Sovereign Hills, Thrumster, Port Macquarie: Between the coast and hinterland, Sovereign Hills brings together a town centre, school and parklands. Woodridge Cottages stage one offers land-only lots and house-and-land packages. Birling, Bringelly, Sydney: Planned for 2100 homes in Sydney’s south-west, Birling pairs new neighbourhoods with green space and walking and cycling links. Lots from 258–499sqm are now selling. McKenzie Vineyard, Vineyard, Sydney: Set in Sydney’s north-west, this community is planned with leafy open space, parks and playing fields. Completed Sstage one homes with three to five bedrooms ...