Completed projects 2015-16
Projects Council completed in 2015-16 include playgrounds and parks, sports grounds and community facilities.
Projects Council completed in 2015-16 include playgrounds and parks, sports grounds and community facilities.
In 2015-16 Council reconstructed Belgrave Street, Coburg between Bell Street and Harding Street.
Council appointed a contractor to undertake the repair works, including the removal and replacement of roof tiles and battens.
Construction of a new Brunswick Cycling pavilion was completed in October 2016.
A new play space was constructed at CB Smith Reserve in Fawkner between the leisure centre pools and the western soccer pitch.
Stage 1 of the Coburg City Oval Redevelopment opened up Coburg City Oval for greater community access
In 2015-16 Council reconstructed Deans Street, Coburg.
The purpose of this project was to improve the laneway's pedestrian accessibility and presentation.
Edward Street Reserve improvement project in Fawkner included a playground upgrade.
The project aimed to improve pedestrian safety and presentation of the shopping area at Gaffney Street - Cumberland Road, Pascoe Vale.
Council completed the reconstruction of Hall Street, Brunswick between Hope Street and Newman Street in 2015-16.
The upgrade project included new play equipment, park furniture, fencing, signage and additional tree planting for shade.
The play space at Kingsford Smith Ulm Reserve, Glenroy was upgraded along with a new shared use path for the park.
The play space at Kirkdale Park was upgraded as part of Council’s 2015-16 Playground Strategy Implementation program. The result was a unique new ‘nature play space’.
Council completed the reconstruction of the laneway bounded by Leinster Grove, Brunswick East between Lygon Street and Jarvie Street. The works were required to address the poor pavement conditions along the laneway.
Loreto John York Park was selected for renewal with funding allocated from Council’s capital works program.
In 2015-16 Council reconstructed Lytton Street, Glenroy between Chapman Avenue and William Street.
Council completed road reconstruction works at McGregor Street, Pascoe Vale in 2015.
The vision for Merlynston Creek Park is to reinvigorate the parks along the corridor by providing a diversity of experiences for the community and valuable habitats.
Council, in conjunction with Melbourne Water, is planning to construct a wetland at the confluence of the Merri and Edgars Creek, east of Golf Road in Coburg North.
This project explored how it could transform Morgan Court into a space that is comfortable and fun to be in, a space to meet friends and hang out.
In 2015-16 Council reconstructed Prendergast Street, Pascoe Vale South.
New public toilets were installed in the West Street shopping precinct in Hadfield.
In 2015-16 Council reconstructed Westbourne Street, Brunswick between Hope Street and Newman Street.