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Canal Road Park Pathway

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Get the latest news about the Canal Road Park Pathway

Council is making a new shared pathway to connect from Canal Road to the Lower Prospect pipeline cycleway.

As part of the work there will be improvements to:

  • the existing playspace,
  • an outdoor learning space,
  • new native planting, and
  • public art.

This project will improve access, connectivity and offer improved amenity and opportunity for educational outcomes. This project is informed and aligns with the Prospect Pipeline Corridor Strategic Masterplan.

This project is part of the Places to Roam program that is proudly funded by the NSW Government in association with Cumberland City Council.

 

 

 

 

 

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Canal Road Park - October 2024 update

The shared path works are complete and now Works for the final stage of the Canal Road project which includes an upgrade to the playspace area, development of an outdoor education space, planting and public art is set to commence next week. Works are anticipated to be complete by the end of the calendar year.

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Canal Road Park - May 2024 Update

Construction works on the new pathway are scheduled to commmence soon and run for 3 weeks (weather permitting).

During this time we’ll aim to minimise any inconvenience.

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November 2023 Update

Consultation has closed.
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October 2023 Consultation

The Canal Road Park consultation was held in October 2023.
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Key Dates

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    Consultation commences

    Tuesday 24 October 2023
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    Consultation concludes

    Tuesday 21 November 2023
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    Review of Feedback

    Early 2024
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    Construction commences

    Late October 2024
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    Construction works conclude

    December 2024 (weather permitting)

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Who's Listening

  • Mehdi Zomorrodi
    Infrastructure Field Officer
    Cumberland City Council

    P: (02) 8757 9000
    E: council@cumberland.nsw.gov.au

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