Background

An application was received from Mr Josh Bull MP, Member for Sunbury, proposing that the upgraded pavilion and social rooms at Eric Boardman Reserve be named after the late Mr Allan Walters.

At its meeting held on 9 August 2021, Council also resolved general business item number MED300, being:

"That Council look at the new pavilion to be built at Boardman Oval for the Sunbury Kangaroos that it be named the Allan Walters Pavilion in recognition of the work that he did for the club."

In accordance with the Naming Rules for Places in Victoria – Statutory Requirements for Naming Roads, Features and Localities – 2016, and Hume City Council’s Place Names Policy, Council is inviting local residents to have their say on this naming proposal.

Read the proposal

Council’s reasons for considering this proposal are detailed in Council Report number GE623 - Naming Proposal - Allan Walters Pavilion from the Council meeting of 14 June 2022.

How to participate

People could participate by filling out by filling out an online submission form, emailing Council or posting a submission by close of business Monday 18 July 2022.

Filling out an online submission form
Emailing namingplaces@hume.vic.gov.au
Posting a submission to the Chief Executive Officer, Hume City Council, PO Box 119, Dallas 3047