Project update April 2025

Final concept plan

The design has been finalised for the Kimberley Fountain Reserve upgrade. You can view the final plan here.

The outcomes from the engagement include the following changes to the design:

• Slide added.
• Changed all of the seat styles to seats with backs and arm rests.
• Scramble net wall added to ninja course.

The following reductions have occurred within the design to allow the project to stay within budget:

• Double rocker removed.
• A Frame climber removed from ninja course.
• Recliner bench under tree has been changed to a seat with back and arm rests.
• Exposed aggregate concrete no longer being used.

Construction for this project is scheduled to take place during the 2025-26 financial year.

Background information

The draft concept plan included a new playground featuring swings, rockers, a carousel and ninja course equipment. Also a shelter with picnic table, seating, drinking fountain, bike racks and mini Futsal goals on an area of irrigated turf. New trees will also be planted as part of the project.