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Quarry Park Master Plan December 2016

not to scaleQuarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

Master Plan

Rev 01 | Drawing 1 of 7Site Context

Site Context Plan

Owen Street frontage to the north

Farnsworth Drive frontage to the south

View of site from east View towards Henry Turner Reserve North Site Photos - Key Plan

View looking from north-west corner of site1

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Quarry Park

Maribyrnong RiverBallarat Road

Ballarat Road

Geelong Road

Footscray City College

Merv Hughes Oval

Henry TurnerMemorial ReserveKinnears

Development Site

Victoria University

Edgewater Estate

FlemingtonRacecourse

Footscray Park

not to scaleQuarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

Master Plan

Rev 01 | Drawing 2 of 7 Site Analysis Diagram

Legend

Key views from site

Pedestrian entry / arrival points

Vehicular access

Primary access through site

FCC School interface

Steep embankment at site edge

Significant slopes

Flat spaces and protected terraces

Existing trees of value

Quarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

Master Plan not to scale

Rev 01| Drawing 3 of 7Site Plan

Legend

Existing trees

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Footscray CityCollege

Proposed trees

Low native grass / understorey vegetation on slopes

Garden bed

Embankment planting

Concrete Paths

Granitic gravel pavingPedestrian Entry Points

Seating and lookout with shelter and long dining tableInformal sports oval (and school use)Large open lawn

Lower picnic space

Seating and lookout

Play space and nature play

Stepped lawn terrace

Owen Street

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Existing groundwater treatment system

Future carpark

Raingarden

Boulevard treatment, Farnsworth Ave

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Existing cricket nets

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Existing sports pavilion

Existing carpark

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Mountain bike skills park

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Mountain bike flow trail

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Sheltered picnic areas

Seating structures

Public art / memorial

Future public toilet

Mountain bike tracks

Farnsworth Avenue

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Quarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

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Rev 01 | Drawing 4 of 7Site Section and Character Images

Merv Hughes Oval

Section A-A’

Lawn terraces Biking tracks

Nature play and sloped sites

Shelter and outlooks Tracks, steps and edges

Major public art works / memorial

Open lawn area with major public art work and pathsTree lined oval

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Lawn terrace Nature play space and lawns Vegetated embankment with path and swales Henry TurnerReserve

Quarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

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Rev 01| Drawing 5 of 7Systems Diagrams

CirculationPrimary Path

Secondary Path

Mountain Bike Trail

Park Access Points

Additional Carparking

VegetationLawn - Irrigated Turf

Lawn, hydroseededNative Embankment Planting

Native Meadow /Groundcover

Rain Garden Vegetation

Ball sports , dog walking

Mountain biking

Play

Events, open lawnGathering

Informal recreation

Stormwater ManagmentSwales

Treatment raingarden

Open Space Program

Jacks Way

Jacks Way

Jacks Way

Jacks Way

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Quarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

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Rev 01 | Drawing 6 of 7Staging Diagram

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Jacks Way

LegendStage 1Main oval and tree plantingOwen Street entrance Primary pedestrian pathPublic art / memorial

Stage 2 Secondary oval / events lawnSecondary pedestrian paths Upper picnic area

Stage 3Mountain bike trail and skills parkRevegetation of northern slopesLower carpark and pedestrian pathsPublic toiletRaingarden

Stage 4PlayspaceLower picnic areaLawn terraces

Stage 5Revegetation of remaining slopesFarnsworth Avenue planting

Preliminary Works (Whole of Site)Bulk earthworks and shapingSoil cappingHydroseeding and hydro mulching

Merv Hughes Oval

Hillsdale Ave

Owen Street

Jacks Way

Quarry Park, Footscray

December 2016

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Rev 01 | Drawing 7 of 7Indicative Tree Palette

Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon Scented Gum

Quercus cerris Turkey Oak

Aurucaria heterofliaNorfolk Island Pine

Fraxinus ‘Urbanite’Urbanite Ash

Gleditsia triacanthosHoney Locust

Pistacia cinensisPistachio (non fruiting)

Cedrus deodaraLebanon Cedar

Eucalyptus camaldulensisRiver Red Gum

Avenue Trees - Indicative Species Feature Specimen Trees - Indicative Species

Street and Playground Trees - Indicative SpeciesWoodland Trees - Indicative Species

Eucalyptus radiata Narrow leafed Peppermint Gum

Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Gum

Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood