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• Bicycle Pump Track, College Park Youth Recreation Area - programmed maintenance works

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  Maintenance on the Bicycle Pump Track, College Park Youth Recreation Area has commenced with the digging of the new drainage, adding soak wells and storm water pipes. In the weeks to follow, reshaping, compacting and resurfacing of the track will be undertaken.

  These works are designed to extend the life of the facility, to be more functional following rain events and reducing ongoing maintenance costs.

  It would be appreciated if Park Users refrain from using the track whilst the works are progressing.

  If you would like further information, please contact Daniel Lewis, Parks Projects Coordinator on (08) 9273 3500.

  Thank you for your patience during this time.
  

• Bicycle Pump Track, College Park Youth Recreation Area - programmed maintenance works

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  Maintenance on the Bicycle Pump Track, College Park Youth Recreation Area was originally scheduled for March 2017, however there has been a delay in contractor availability. As a result the work is now scheduled for commencement in late May. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  The works include installing drainage and preparing for an asphalt surface. These works are designed to extend the life of the facility, to be more functional following rain events and reduce ongoing maintenance costs.

  It would be appreciated if Park Users refrain from using the track whilst the works are progressing.

  If you would like further information, please contact Daniel Lewis, Parks Projects Coordinator on (08) 9273 3500.

  Thank you for your patience during this time.
  

• All Abilities Play Space - Landscaping to commence shortly

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  The landscaping of Beaton Park in preparation for the All Abilities Play Space is about to commence. The area will be closed to the public whilst construction proceeds. You will also notice that the nearby barbecues will also be disconnected.

  Whilst this work is being undertaken, the City will be commencing the purchase of the play equipment.

  For further information, please visit the engagement page.

• College Park Youth Recreation Area - Maintenance of Bicycle Pump Track

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  Maintenance will be undertaken on the Bicycle Pump Track, College Park Youth Recreation Area during March 2017.

  The works include installing drainage and preparing for an asphalt surface. These works are designed to extend the life of the facility, to be more functional following rain events and reduce ongoing maintenance costs.

  It would be appreciated if Park Users refrain from using the track whilst the works are progressing.

  If you would like further information, please contact Daniel Lewis, Parks Projects Coordinator on (08) 9273 3500.

  Thank you for your patience during this time.

• All Abilities Play Space - Works commenced

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  Works have commenced on the All Abilities Play Space with the disconnection of the water reticulation to allow for electrical and sewerage related work to commence.

  To find out more, please visit the engagement page.

• Lawler Park Upgrade On-hold

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  CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.
  

  The City is currently waiting on further advise to progress the project from the potential funding providers (former Hackett Civic Association) past members. Once this advice is received, the City will advise of these outcomes.

  For further information, please visit the community engagement page.

  Thank you to everyone who participated in this project.

  
  

• Leura Park Playground Upgrade

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  The City will be replacing the spring rider at Leura Park playground with a three-seated version, complete with soft fall and border surround. The upgrade will ensure the playground remains a safe and enjoyable area for children to play. This work is scheduled to be completed prior to Christmas.

  
  

• All Abilities Play Space - Designs progressing

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  The City is progressing well with the detailed design including finalising the landscape design, materials, engineering drawings and tender documentation. Development approval for the project from the Minister for Environment and Heritage is imminent (hopefully within 4 weeks). The City will be tendering for some elements of the work and hopes to commence preliminary stage one works in early 2017.

  For further information, please visit the engagement page.

• St Peters Square Playground - Nearing Completion

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  The installation of the new playground at St Peters Square is nearly completed. The softfall rubber and sand is to be completed which should be finished by the week ending 16 December 2016.

  Thank you for your patience during this period.

  
  

• St Peter's Square Playground - Upgrade Commencing

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  CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.
  

  The installation of the new playground will commence from the week beginning Monday, 28 November 2016. Donegan Enterprises will be installing the playground on behalf of the City.

  Thank you for your patience during this period.

  For further information in relation to this project, please visit the engagement page.