Background
Hume City Council is planning improvements to Haddon Hall Drive Reserve, Attwood. The works will be an opportunity to improve the playspace and activity precincts.
The focus of the concept plan is the replacement of the ageing playspace and improvements to the surrounding landscape.
The draft concept proposes:
- New play equipment including play units, swing set, rocker and bouncer
- A potential new basketball half court.
The concept plan below indicates the proposed components, feel and character of the improvements.
Previous community feedback
Thank you to everyone who provided feedback in April and May 2023 on what you like to do, and what you’d like to see at Haddon Hall Drive Reserve. Read the full summary report here.
The main things people said they'd like to see in Haddon Hall Drive Reserve were:
Concept plan
Check out the concept plan below.
How to participate
This consultation is now closed. We asked for feedback on:
- The play equipment proposed for the playspace
- The potential basketball half court.
You could have your say by:
Filling out a sticky note below
emailing feedback to the Infrastructure Delivery Team
Giving the Infrastructure Delivery Team a call.
What do you love
What do you love?
Tell us what you love about the concept plans
28 June, 2024
Vic says:
I like the way the proposed swings and play area, but what about an area with fixed soccer goals in this area too??
26 June, 2024
George says:
I love the draft concept! Thank you hume city council. My three young toddlers will absolutely love this!!!
25 June, 2024
Emz says:
More covered sheltered tabled spaces for family picnics gas bbq
17 June, 2024
Rachael says:
Footy goals and soccer goals fence around play place to stop dog or wildlife getting in. More undercover tables to have picnics bike track
17 June, 2024
Jake says:
The natural play timber/log steppers are great! Add more if posisble!
17 June, 2024
Mary says:
Hi.
The basketball half court, and fence is far to close to the Bateman street.
Unsafe. This needs be be behind the playground higher up.
16 June, 2024
Misal says:
Love the addition of a basketball half court. This allows an inclusion for the older kids growing up in the area a spot to exercise!
16 June, 2024
AmyAnquetil says:
I love it, looks great. My kids will love the new play areas, looks like a lot of fun. I like the multiple play equipments to give options
15 June, 2024
S.Eldin says:
I would like to see a shelter for bus stop, and speedbump on bateman st as its a busy street especially drivers driving fast
14 June, 2024
Matt says:
I like it all.
A bigger kids park and basketball court is a good start.
14 June, 2024
Renee says:
Love the inclusion of play areas for different age groups. Love the differing swings, trampoline, softfall & additiona seat on the other sid
14 June, 2024
Julian says:
I would absolutely love a basketball court. I email the council about 2 years ago now and I am so happy that there making one.
What would you change
What would you change?
What would you change about the concept plan?
1 July, 2024
Dee says:
Please have a look at all abilities park at millpark and eltham north adventure park for great ideas.
1 July, 2024
Dee says:
Bike track for kids mini world with traffic signs. Lots of opportunity for pretend play and sensory play. Water activity area or sandpit
19 June, 2024
Steven C says:
More park benches around the perimeter of the reserve, as specially along the footpath around Haddon Hall Drive giving good vantage views
17 June, 2024
Mary says:
The basketball court needs to be further away from Bateman street, behind the playground.The net won't stop every ball rolling onto the road
16 June, 2024
Misal says:
More sheltered areas please! Particularly around bball area.
16 June, 2024
AmyAnquetil says:
I would love to see shade over the play spaces,
14 June, 2024
Matt says:
An extra BBQ and extra sitting area.
Maybe a fenced off dog field
14 June, 2024
Anna says:
The idea is stupid have a look on residents of our estate and their age !!!!!
14 June, 2024
Renee says:
A full path around the park, more seating on opposite side & more shade for the middle of the play area. Maybe flying fox instead of spinner
14 June, 2024
Renee says:
Dog area, Flying fox & Toilet is a good idea as mentioned by others. (Westmeadows oval public toilet is too far for people out of the area)
14 June, 2024
Renee says:
The enclosed/tube/tunnel slides are dangerous bc u can't see the child. My son once received a neck injury going down one. Straight is safer
14 June, 2024
Gary Young says:
I would keep the existing play equipment and just add the new equipment.