Planning, strategies and projects

Council has developed a range of strategies that influence planning and the works undertaken on recreation facilities and reserves across Mount Alexander Shire. These include:

Council will soon commence a review of the Walking and Cycling Strategy.

Council is continually working towards improving the health and wellbeing of our community and promoting physical activity. Some of our recent and current projects include:

Recently completed projects

• 2019 Autumn recreation reserve playing surface upgrades
• Chewton Soldiers Memorial Park floodlights installation
• Harcourt public shower and toilet amenity
• Resourcing Recreation framework
• Walk to school program
• Wesley Hill Recreation Reserve new multipurpose pavilion for netball, junior football and cycling
• Wesley Hill Recreation Reserve, Doug Powell Oval floodlights installation

Projects currently under development:

• Barkers Creek Cricket Oval female friendly change room design and construction
• Camp Reserve and Campbells Creek Recreation Reserve master plan review
• Harcourt Recreation Reserve female friendly change room design
• Harcourt Stanley Park North play space design
• Norwood Hill Recreation Reserve landscape plan
• Taradale Mineral Springs playground fence works
• Victory Park play space construction
• Wesley Hill Recreation Reserve access and safety lighting project