Macaranga Crescent Park upgrade - Carseldine
Brisbane City Council is creating more to see and do in a city that’s clean and green by upgrading community facilities in Macaranga Crescent Park, Carseldine. Council is committed to growing Brisbane’s active and healthy lifestyle, through improving local green spaces and encouraging residents to get out and about and enjoy our natural areas.
The project is part of Council's commitment to enhance and maintain more than 2160 parks across Brisbane.
Project summary
| Address | Macaranga Crescent, Carseldine |
|---|---|
| Ward | Bracken Ridge |
| Project outcomes | Deliver an enhanced playground and outdoor leisure space for community use. |
| Latest update | Community consultation occurred on 27 January – 19 February 2023. |
About the project
Situated in the north of Brisbane, the new Macaranga Crescent Park upgrade project aims to provide improved opportunities for nature-based play and relaxation, improving access through the park while nurturing the park’s natural assets.
Council is planning the following park improvements:
- a nature trail connecting the two recreation areas and providing access to the wetland
- upgrading picnic facilities
- landscaping and native garden beds.
Council has considered the surrounding natural environment and unique aspects for the park and is also proposing to create new nature-based playground facilities.
Project details
Download the current draft concept map:
- Draft Macaranga Crescent Park concept map (PDF - 2.7Mb)
- Draft Macaranga Crescent Park concept map (Word - 2.44Mb).
Project benefits
The Macaranga Crescent Park project will provide a green space that responds to the needs of a growing community through:
- improving access through the park
- providing a new, upgraded playground
- accommodating a variety of park users and visitors.
Community feedback
Council thanks everyone who contributed suggestions and feedback during the consultation period, which took place on 27 January – 19 February 2023. All feedback will be collated and considered as part of the planning process.
Project timing
| Early 2023 | Release draft concept map to key stakeholders |
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| Mid 2023 | Release concept plan to stakeholders and local residents |
| Late 2023 | Works expected to commence |
| Mid 2024 | Works expected to be completed |
More information
If you would like to find out more about the project, you can:
- phone Council on 07 3403 8888
- email the project team