Lyndoch Oval is developed as a centralised, multi-use hub for grassroots sporting activities, other than rugby;
Barossa Rams Rugby Club relocates to a greenfield site at Tanunda
Curdnatta Park becomes a satellite venue for junior grade AFL and cricket
Queen Victoria Jubilee Park at Williamstown is developed for outdoor adventure, trails and leisure activities.
Council undertook extensive community consultation on the plans. Two stakeholder workshops attracted 47 sporting club representatives, while broader community consultation attracted 28 formal submissions. In 2017 Council resolved to progress the concept plans to detailed design stage. Lyndoch Recreation Park concept plan was significantly revised in 2020.
The Southern Barossa Hub Feasibility Study proposes investment in sporting and community infrastructure across four sites:
Lyndoch Oval is developed as a centralised, multi-use hub for grassroots sporting activities, other than rugby;
Barossa Rams Rugby Club relocates to a greenfield site at Tanunda
Curdnatta Park becomes a satellite venue for junior grade AFL and cricket
Queen Victoria Jubilee Park at Williamstown is developed for outdoor adventure, trails and leisure activities.
Council undertook extensive community consultation on the plans. Two stakeholder workshops attracted 47 sporting club representatives, while broader community consultation attracted 28 formal submissions. In 2017 Council resolved to progress the concept plans to detailed design stage. Lyndoch Recreation Park concept plan was significantly revised in 2020.
Council undertakes consultation to identify community and sporting priorities
April 2017 - Concept plans adopted
Southern Barossa Hub has finished this stage
Council adopts the concept plans for detailed design
July 2020 - Funding for sporting upgrade
Southern Barossa Hub has finished this stage
Council receives $265,000 State Government funding to support a $660,000 upgrade to LED lighting, oval and cricket nets
March 2021 - Oval, lighting and cricket upgrades completed
Southern Barossa Hub has finished this stage
July 2021 - Funding for rugby relocation
Southern Barossa Hub is currently at this stage
Council receives $995,000 State Government funding to develop new $2.7 million rugby and multi-use facilities adjacent the Rex in Tanunda, including rugby pitch, three touch football pitches, LED lighting, all use changerooms, clubrooms and storage
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