Tarragindi Recreation Reserve remediation project - Tarragindi

We are pleased to advise remediation works at Sandy Creek as part of the Tarragindi Recreation Reserve remediation project are now complete.

Summary

This table provides information on the Tarragindi Recreation Reserve Remediation project including address, ward, project outcome and latest update.
Address

Tarragindi Recreation Reserve

Shaftesbury Street, Tarragindi QLD 4121

WardHolland Park
Project outcomeThese works have improved the resilience of the creek to deal with future weather events and ensure the parkland remains safe and enjoyable for the local community.
Latest updateWorks completed in June 2024

Background

Sandy Creek and its embankments in the Tarragindi Recreation Reserve were damaged in the February 2022 severe weather event. For community safety, temporary bunting was installed in May 2022 to restrict access to the creek.

Survey and investigation works were completed in mid-2023 to identify appropriate remediation measures to ensure the area continues to meet the needs of the community.

About the project

The remediation works re-established the base of Sandy Creek to repair significant erosion to the existing side slopes that connect the creek surface to the contouring of the surrounding land. 

These works have improved the resilience of the creek to deal with future weather events and ensure the parkland remains safe and enjoyable for the local community.

Timing

Environmental preparation works commenced in late December 2023 and were completed in early January 2024. Construction works commenced in mid-January 2024 and were completed in June 2024. 

Remediation works re-established the base of Sandy Creek to repair significant erosion to the existing batter. 

For more information

If you would like to find out more about the Tarragindi Recreation Reserve remediation project, you can:

  • call Council on 07 3403 8888 (during business hours)
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