Whittlesea Public Gardens Urban and Skate Park
Location: Barry Road, Lalor
Client: City of Whittlesea
Completion Date: June 2024
Project Value: $2 million
We proudly completed the Whittlesea Public Gardens Redevelopment for the City of Whittlesea, delivering a significant upgrade to a well-loved recreational hub in Lalor. This $2 million project revitalised the Gardens to better meet the needs of the growing and diverse local community, offering modern, inclusive spaces for active play, relaxation, and connection.
The redevelopment introduced a wide range of high-quality features, including:
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A 100m-long district-level skate park
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Boulder and climbing wall
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Two 3-on-3 basketball courts with a hit-up wall and multi-purpose markings
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Grassed kick-about area with soccer goals
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Large picnic shelters with double hotplate barbecues
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Comfortable seating with benches, backed seats, and armrests
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Drinking fountains, bike hoops, and public bins
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New car park and lighting along key pedestrian and cycling paths
Our team managed comprehensive site preparation, drainage works, concrete and hardscape construction, and the installation of street and park furniture. The upgraded Whittlesea Public Gardens now stands as a vibrant, accessible, and multi-use open space designed to serve the local community for generations to come.
