Construction Begins on Upgrades to Phillip District Enclosed Oval

Exciting developments are underway at the Phillip District Enclosed Oval as construction kicks off on a series of upgrades aimed at enhancing the sporting facilities in the area. The first phase of the project, which includes the construction of a new standalone community sports pavilion, marks the beginning of a transformative journey for the oval.

Key Highlights of the Project

The upgrades at Phillip District Enclosed Oval are set to revolutionize the sporting experience for local communities and enhance the overall infrastructure of the area. Here are some key highlights of the project:

  • LED sportsground lighting
  • A new storage shed
  • General oval upgrade works including a new irrigation system and a new turf wicket
  • Refurbishment of the existing Michael O’Connor Grandstand

Collaboration with Local Construction Company

The esteemed Projex Building Group has been appointed to spearhead the initial stage of the project, bringing their expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality results. With a focus on community engagement and excellence in construction, Projex Building Group is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Phillip District Enclosed Oval.

Benefits for Sporting Groups and Residents

The upgrades at the oval will cater to the growing needs of local sporting groups and provide a versatile space for Woden Valley residents to engage in various sports activities. Canberra Royals Rugby Union Club is just one of the many sporting groups that will benefit from these enhancements, with President Dr. Jim Taylor expressing excitement about the positive impact on the community.

Completion Timeline and Community Consultation

The project is slated for completion by mid-2025, with further stages of work set to commence in the near future. The ACT Government has actively engaged with community and sporting groups to develop the designs, ensuring that the upgrades align with the needs and preferences of the local residents.

For more information about the project and details of the community consultation process, visit the YourSay website.

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