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 |
|
Bald Hills |
Canterbury Park |
Fitness equipment upgrade |
Removing old fitness equipment and replace with new |
Fitness area closed during works. |
28 April to 30 May |
|
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 Heights |
Jones Road Park |
Pathway upgrade |
Upgrading the pathway connecting Cambridge Street to Jones Road. |
Pathway closed during works. |
1 to 30 May |
|
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 |
|
Coorparoo |
Wallace Place Park |
Recreational facility upgrade |
Installing a new pickleball court and basketball hoop. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
17 March to 14 May |
|
Drewvale |
Lapford Park |
Fitness equipment installation |
Installing new exercise equipment. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
26 May to 27 June |
|
Ellen Grove |
Julie Road Park |
Basketball court upgrade |
Upgrading the basketball court surface to repair concrete and line mark court. |
Basketball court closed during works. |
6 May to 6 June |
|
Everton Park |
Teralba Park |
Flagpole installation |
Installing 3 new flagpoles near Sorry Site |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
6 to 23 May |
|
Inala |
Forbes Park |
Playground upgrade |
Removing old equipment and installation of new conjoined platform including swings, climbing net, slide, climbing wall, play panel, stairs etc. |
The playground area will be closed during the works. |
24 March to 2 May |
|
Inala |
McEwan Park |
Carpark upgrade |
Upgradeing and reprofilinge the carpark and driveway area. |
Carpark closed during works. |
6 to 919 to 22 May |
|
Jamboree Heights |
Jamboree Park |
Playground upgrade |
Installing new play equipment, pathways and landscaping. |
The playground area will be closed during the work. |
24 February to 5 May |
|
Kalinga |
Kalinga Park |
Flagpole installation |
Installing 3 new flagpoles near Sorry Site |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
9 to 23 May |
|
Keperra |
Dash Street Park |
Pickleball court installation |
Upgrading the basketball court and installing new pickleball court in this park, including new surfacing and line marking. |
The basketball court/rebound wall will be closed during the works. |
24 February to mid May |
|
Lota |
Lota Camping Reserve |
Fitness equipment upgrade |
Removing the old fitness equipment and installing new equipment in this park. The upgrade will also include new under surfacing, some landscape works and concrete edging. |
The construction area will be closed during the works. |
End March to end April |
| 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 |
|
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 |
|
Sandgate |
Sandgate Second Lagoon Reserve – Burnett Place |
Playground upgrade |
Removing old play equipment and replacing with new equipment, installing new connecting pathways and softfall. |
Playground closed during works. |
5 May to 6 June |
|
Sunnybank |
Jock Hing Park |
Playground upgrade |
Upgrading the play equipment in this park to replace the old playground. Work will also include new concrete edging, seating and rubber surfacing. |
The work area will be closed during construction. |
Early March to end of April |
|
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 mid-May |
|
West End |
Davies Park |
Skate facility upgrade |
Upgrading skate park to widen the quarter pipe, add ramping, straighten the kicker box, widen the skateable area and install a retaining wall. |
Skate park and some nearby parkland will be closed during the works. |
24 March to 2 May |
|
Westlake |
Barcoorah Street Park |
Footpath installation |
Installing a new pathway along Callabonna Street. The new footpath will provide alternate access. |
The nearby Coocal Trail bridge in this park has been closed and will be removed for safety reasons. |
31 March for 2 weeks |
|
Wynnum |
Breakwater Park, Waterloo Esplanade |
Flag pole installation |
Installing 3 new flagpoles and concrete standing area |
The work area will be closed during construction. |
28 April to 19 May |
|
Zillmere |
Lambert McBride Park |
Playground upgrade |
Removing old play equipment and replace with new equipment. |
Playground closed during works. |
1 May to 13 June |