Drawing Details

Site name: Norman Johnston Park

Scale: 1:500 at A3

Date: As at January 2020

Sheet: 1 of 1

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SUPPORTING MASTER PLANNORMAN JOHNSTON PARK

EXISTING CONDITIONS

Canteen

Pump room

Commemoration plaque for the opening of Bonalbo Swimming Baths

25m pool

Covered spectator stands

Shaded picnic area (turf, concrete pad & two tables)

Covered spectator stands and storage shedLights and speakers

Picnic shelter (BBQ and table setting)

Change room facilities and main pedestrian entry gateChain-link perimeter fencingAmenities (showers and toilets)Main vehicular entry (with sign)

INSET: SWIMMING POOL & CARAVAN PARK FACILITIES

Toddler pool (covered)

BONALBO BOWLING AND

REC. CLUB

COUNCIL DEPOT

TENNIS COURTS

GOLF RANGE

WETLAND

DAYCARE

LOUISA JOHNSTON TRAINING CENTRE

BONALBO MEMORIAL SWIMMING

POOL

BONALBO COMMON

TO BONALBO CENTRAL SCHOOL

BONALBO RECREATION

RESERVEBONALBO CARAVAN

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Girl Guides Hall with arched pedestrian gate (facing road)

Drainage channel (turf swale)

Picnic shelter and tables (new)

Toddler playground (no shade cover)

Steam roller

Main vehicular entry / path of travel

Canary Island Date Palms (x2 feature trees)

Park name sign (facing road)

Skate park

Senior-sized cricket oval (with synthetic pitch)

Steel-tube post and rail field fencing

Sports field lighting (around perimeter)

Picnic shelter (old)

Barbed wire fencing along creek corridor (top of embankment)

5-lane athletics track

Picnic shelter (old)

Canteen

Public amenities

Picnic shelter (old)

P E A C O C K C R E E K

Drawing Details

Site name: Norman Johnston Park

Scale: 1:500 at A3

Date: As at January 2020

Sheet: 1 of 1

NORTH

SUPPORTING MASTER PLANNORMAN JOHNSTON PARK

SUPPORTING MASTER PLAN

P E A C O C K C R E E K

Laneway connection to Village centre along Post Office Lane (public art opportunity)

Reduce Cricket Oval to social size. Reserve is to be used as a multi-sports field that caters to cricket, athletics events, and soccer. Install a new synthetic pitch to the oval, as well as, white picket sports fencing and large canopy trees (with seating beneath) for spectator shade and amenity around outer edge. Replace field lighting and associated electrical provision (approx. x6 poles)

SKATE PARK

BMX TRACK

PLAY

Provide new entry statement to the Reserve

Upgrade the playground area. Provide shade sail and landscaping. Relocate existing steam roller

Boulevard-style tree planting along sealed roadway

Demolish former Girl Guides Hall and provide car parking area

Provide formalised / sealed car parking area

Provide new deck structure and shelter over water

Fitness equipment circuit (x4 stations)

Provide solar-lit pedestrian footpath network/walking loop around park (typically concrete or provide decking over swale crossings and to interfaces with water)

Provide drop-off bay to service swimming pool patrons

Upgrade pool entry with accessible entry statement

Formalise entry to caravan park with sealed driveway and upgraded entry statement (signage and landscaping)

Provide new privacy fencing/screening along pool and caravan park boundary

Provide formalised off-street car parking for pool patrons. Provide footpath along verge between new visitor information point at park entry and caravan park

Relocate existing steam roller next to visitor information point

Provide new footpath to southern verge of Woodenbong Road within Reserve. The path may require culverts and/or a possible small footbridge to avoid the existing drainage channel.

Provide new park entry (with entry statement) and car parking for Reserve users and the visitors information point

New visitor information point (unmanned)

Refurbish existing public amenities. Opportunity for a mural to exterior wall/s

Provide new canteen servicing oval / fieldUpgrade and expand skate park

Demolish existing shelter and provide a new basketball half-court (landform grading likely required)

Retain existing picnic shelter and picnic facilities

BONALBO BOWLING AND

REC. CLUB

COUNCIL DEPOT

REFURBISH TENNIS COURTS

(by others)

RETAIN GOLF

RETAIN GOLF

LOUISA JOHNSTON TRAINING CENTRE

DAYCARE

BONALBO COMMON

TO BONALBO CENTRAL SCHOOL

BONALBO RECREATION RESERVE

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Provide new pedestrian crossing over Woodenbong Road to connect residents with the Reserve.

Boardwalk / cycleway link through Peacock Creek riparian corridor

Provide pedestrian entry threshold with arbor structure (investigate wedding ceremony opportunity)

FUTURE connection to Bonalbo Common Forest Loop Walk

EVENTS LAWN / CRICKET / SOCCER /

ATHLETICS

EXEMPLAR IMAGES:

Skate park upgrade inspiration from Kwinana skate park (photo by Convic)

Village entry pillars replicated as entry statements to the Reserve

Formal ‘ring’ of flowering, large canopy shade trees to oval (phot by Visit Brisbane)

Arbor structure as entry feature and potential backdrop to wedding ceremonies (photo by Stephanie Parsley)

Deck structure with shade provision overlooking water (photo by Landmark Products)

White PVC picket fencing (photo by Sunshine Coast Council)

BMX / Pump track OPTION A: Bitumen track - example from Bracken Ridge, Brisbane (photo by BrisbaneKids)

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BMX / Pump track OPTION B: Dirt BMX track (photo by Coolwaters Holiday Village)