Upgrades are coming to the public spaces at the Calwell Group Centre on Were Street. These upgrades will improve access and the overall look and feel, encouraging the community to shop local and spend more time in their suburbs.
Thank you to everyone who provided feedback on the below preliminary design. Feedback is now being reviewed and will be used to finalise the design for construction.
Key features
The preliminary design below includes the following key features:
- new seating and tables providing spaces to sit and gather
- improved playground with nature play and accessible play elements which may include a slide, steppers and new shade structure
- art murals to brighten up the area
- new accessible parking bays
- additional trees and better landscaping including raised planting beds
- improved access for pedestrians including paths, safe crossings and stairways
- resurfacing of the carpark and service area with wider medians and more tree plantings
- lighting and accessibility upgrades to the laneway between Aquatic Achievers Calwell swimming school and the aged care facility to provide a space for public activations
- service gate to restrict parkland access.
