Minor park upgrades
We're always working to improve our parks. Find details about park upgrade projects happening around Brisbane.
See the below list of current park upgrades. Construction duration is subject to weather.
| Suburb | Park | Project | Details | Impacts | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Algester |
Col Bennett Park |
Fencing upgrade |
Removing old log rails and replacing them with bollards. |
Areas along fence line will be closed during works. |
9 to 27 June |
| Bulimba | Bulimba Memorial Park | Playground upgrade | Upgrading play equipment, softfall and fencing. | Playground closed during works. | 26 May to 11 July |
|
Camp Hill |
Bill Hewitt Reserve |
Facility upgrades |
Installing new basketball half court, new learn-to-ride scooter track, new picnic shelter and new connecting footpaths. |
Work areas closed during construction. |
28 April to 16 June |
|
Calamvale |
Calamvale District Park |
Facility upgrades |
Upgrading the rubber surfacing under flying fox structure. |
Flying fox closed during works. |
26 May to 27 June |
| Carina | Wood Avenue Park | Playground upgrade | Upgrading playground equipment and facilities, including slides, swings, climbing wall, seating, shade and more. | The playground will be closed during the works. | 19 May to 11 July |
|
Carseldine |
Macaranga Crescent Park |
Playground equipment upgrade |
Installing new equipment, seating, artwork, nature play elements and landscaping. |
The playground will be closed during the works. |
31 March to 20 June |
| Chermside West | Martindale Street Park | Playground upgrade | Upgrading existing playground to install new equipment and nature play equipment. | The playground will be closed during the works. | 2 to 27 June |
| Coorparoo | Gladstone Street Park | Playground upgrade | Removing old play equipment and installing new equipment. | The playground will be closed during the works. | 23 June to 25 August |
|
Drewvale |
Lapford Park |
Fitness equipment installation |
Installing new exercise equipment. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
26 May to 27 June |
| Eight Mile Plains | Dewberry Close Park | Playground upgrade | Upgrading play equipment. | The playground will be closed during the works. | 16 June to late August |
| Holland Park | Wollombi Park | Playground upgrade | Removing old play equipment and installing new play equipment. | The playground will be closed during the works. | 6 June to 28 July |
|
Inala |
McEwan Park |
Carpark upgrade |
Upgrading and reprofiling the carpark and driveway area. |
Carpark closed during works. |
2-6 June |
| Lota | Lota Camping Reserve | Facility upgrade | Upgrading picnic facilities and pathways. | Some of the picnic areas may be closed when works are occurring. | 16 to 30 June |
| Macgregor |
Springfield Street Park / DM Henderson Park | Lighting upgrade | Installing 6 new light poles along the park pathway between Springfield Street, Macgregor (near Starcross Street) and the Sunnybank Rugby Union Club. |
Pathway may be closed during works. | 19 May to end of June |
|
Rocklea |
Freney Street Park |
Fitness equipment installation |
Installing new fitness equipment. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
21 May to 18 June |
| Mt Gravatt | Mt Gravatt Outlook Reserve | Picnic facility upgrade | Upgrading picnic facilities at the Outlook. | Picnic areas closed during works. | 19 May to 18 July |
| Mt Coot-tha | Gap Creek Reserve | Lighting upgrade | Upgrading switchboard and cables for park pathway lighting between carpark and toilet block. | Minimal impacts to park visitors. | 26 May to end of June |
|
Runcorn |
Nathan Road Park |
Fencing upgrade |
Removing old log rails and replacing them with bollards. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
19 May to 13 June |
|
Sunnybank Hills |
Sir James Killen Res Park |
Playground upgrade |
Upgrading the playground to replace the pyramid climbing net. |
The work area will be closed during construction. |
Early May to end of May |
|
West End |
Davies Park |
Bike parking station |
Installing a new bike parking station at the end of Riverside Drive (below the raised walkway) next to this park. This includes 12 single bar bike racks and 2 multiple bike racks, upgrade the concrete paths, retaining wall and drainage in this area. |
N/A |
17 February to end-May |
| Windsor | Windsor Park | Remediation works | Remediating park surface. | The park will be closed during works. | 29 May to 11 July |
|
Zillmere |
Lambert McBride Park |
Playground upgrade |
Removing old play equipment and replacing with new equipment. |
Playground closed during works. |
1 May to 20 June |