Victoria Park improvements
We created a better recreation space for everyone to enjoy and improved the water quality of Lake Northam in the centre of the park.
Completed
All proposed works have been completed.
What we’re doing
These latest works are about continuing to improve all the elements that make this such a popular green space.
The works included:
- a new active recreation space with a netball practice court and table tennis tables
- path and park lighting improvements
- improved and more accessible park entries on City Road
- new concrete path connections from Cleveland Street to the University of Sydney and Barff Road entry to Victoria Park Pool
- a new decomposed granite path to the park's perimeter from Cleveland Street entry to University Avenue to improve accessibility and provide a new recreation loop
- new seating, water bubblers and park signs
- installing 2 new stormwater pollution traps for Lake Northam
- removing existing sediment and installing a new recirculation system, pump and weir to improve water quality
- installing a new bio-retention zone and a new wetland designed with reed plants to clean and filter stormwater runoff in the lake.
