About
Redevelopment of the Korumburra Railway land to provide additional public open space.
Stage One of the project includes:
- Improved car parking behind Commercial Street businesses (railway side).
- Upgrade of the Great Southern Rail Trail and connections through the Railway Precinct.
- Renewal of shelter and toilet block.
- Skatepark.
Future works include:
- New half court basketball / netball court.
- New playground.
- Landscaping.
Timeframe
Car parking works have progressed, with half of the project now complete.
The toilet block and shelter will be completed late-2024.
The remaining works are expected to be completed during 2024/25, subject to permits and approvals.
Funding
Funded as part of the Korumburra and Leongatha Railway Precincts Redevelopment Project which comprises:
- Australian Government's Building Better Regions Fund - $3 million.
- Victorian Government's Regional Infrastructure Fund - $2 million.
- South Gippsland Shire Council - $1 million.
