October 15, 2020 – Community, Featured

Under the State Government’s Stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions capacity at the three South Bank Parklands pools will increase.

Streets Beach will double to 500 swimmers, the Aquativity water-play park will increase to accommodate 200 swimmers, and 200 swimmers will be allowed at The Boat Pool.

However, changerooms and showers will remain closed at South Bank Parklands and social distancing of 1.5 metres will remain in place for the sanded areas of Streets Beach.

September 14, 2020 – Community, Featured

The Cultural Centre Riverwalk, which runs from Victoria Bridge and goes behind the museums and galleries to Kurlipa Bridge is now closed for repairs and is expected to be completed mid 2021.

Works will generally be undertaken between 6.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday, however some works may also be required between 6.30am and 5pm on Saturdays.

The pedestrian detour will run along Melbourne Street, Grey Street and Stanley Place while cyclists will travel through the Cultural Centre tunnel and Stanley Place.

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August 28, 2020 – Community, Featured

West Village has lodged a development application for two new commercial buildings ‘The Greenhouse’ and ‘The Eaves’.

The Greenhouse will be a 6 level subtropical inspired office building with 57 car parks, centrally located above the new Woolworths and adjacent to the heritage listed Peter’s Ice-Cream Factory. Designed by BSB member Blight Rayner Architecture, The Greenhouse will feature a tinted mirrored facade – reflecting its garden and heritage surroundings.

The second building ‘The Eaves’ will be a 3 level mixed-use retail and commercial establishment and will front both Mollison and Boundary Street. It is expected to be completed in line with the retail village in May 2021.