LANDSCAPE
& OPEN SPACE
Wheelie Park, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
A bike-themed park, "Wheelie" is a great opportunity for children of all ages to experience an undulating and curved bike track complete with tunnels, crossings and road signs for a realistic experience. Skate ramps are available for the big kids along with swings, covered picnic tables and a large open turf area - framed by mature landscaping. Works completed by Greater West Landscapes.
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Slidey Park, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
Slides everywhere at "Slidey Park": high, low, bumpy - all framed on a hill affording children the opportunity to climb up & down or up & slide down. Covered picnic area provide shade and rain protection. A constructed creekline runs through the park and there is a selection of play equipment for kids of all ages and a large lawn area. Works completed by Greater West Landscapes.
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Orchard Park, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
Based around a central "Quercus" orchard, this park comprises significant covered picnic table areas, a major climbing structure and various other equipment for children of all ages. A large lawn area and dense planting surrounds the park. Works completed by Landscape Solutions.
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Parramatta Eels Centre of Excellence
Client: The Hills Shire Council
Engaged to manage procurement, demolition and site coordination (delivery) of the first phase of field upgrades to facilitate the proposed Eels Centre of Excellence. We also collaborated with the Eels management and design teams.
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Precinct A & H - Riparian, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
365,000 grasses, ground-covers, shrubs and trees were planted in the revegetation of the central creekline that traverses The Gables site. Soils were ameliorated and mesh installed for stabilisation and to allow natural propagation. The works were completed by Toolijooa and we managed the works from VMP, tender, installation and maintenance.
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Precinct A & H - Embellishment, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
These packages comprise the embellishment of the perimeter areas bounded by the riparian revegetation and the street network. Generally, there is a combination of turf areas, seating, lighting, pedestrian boardwalks, planting, and shade trees - all based around a shared pedestrian/cycleway network. Works completed by Greater West Landscapes & Landscape Solutions.
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Precinct C - Playing Fields, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
Development Consent has been achieved for this comprehensive sports complex. It comprises 2 synthetic hockey fields (wet and dry), a large track/path network, playground area, basketball/netball, other recreational spaces, 132 space car park, and a 850m2+ amenities building over 2 levels including covered bleachers for comfortable viewing.
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Precinct D - Playing Fields, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
A more traditional arrangement including; multi-purpose fields (soccer, AFL, cricket, league), viewing mound, cricket nets, playground facilities, 170m2 amenities building, 144 space carpark, and a 985m2 community centre. We have managed the design phase to this point with the delivery timing to be confirmed.
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Star Park, The Gables
Client: Celestino Developments Pty Limited
Themed around an interstellar experience, this DA approved park comprises a meteor impact crater, constellation-themed play experiences, "alien" climbing and play structures, seating, covered picnic areas (alien space-craft), a sundial, an abundance of softfall areas, turf and planting. Delivery anticipated in 2020.
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