Drouin Oval Resurfacing

Project works included, but was not limited to:

• Site clearing;

• Bulk earthworks;

• Construction of in-ground services including stormwater drainage and irrigation;

• Construction of pavements and ancillaries;

• Establishment and consolidation of turf within an appropriate turf farm;

• Testing of imported rootzone sand and drainage gravel;

• Harvesting and washing of turf, transportation to the site and laying of turf rolls;

• Establishment and consolidation of the finished turf surface;

• Performance testing of the established and consolidated turf playing surface;

• Installation of fencing;

• Supply and installation of sports equipment.

Funding was secured by Council in June 2024, when the State Government announced $1 million through its Regional Community Sports Infrastructure Fund.

This funding announcement supported Council's contribution, taking the total project value to $3.3 million.

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