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Construction commences on Trackside Entrance
The Citys Operations Team have commenced work on Grandstand Way, which links Morrison Road to junction Parade, and will be the future entrance to the redeveloped Swan Valley Fresh/ Gilberts Fresh Food Markets.
Sewer Main Works to commence for Grandstand Way
Grandstand is to the east of Weeip Park and runs between Morrison Road and Junction Parade.
Works to relocate the sewer under Grandstand Way will commence early in the new year, taking approximately eight weeks.
Sewer Relocation tender for Grandstand Way Awarded
Sewer Relocation tender for Grandstand Way Awarded
Council Budgets to commence Trackside Entrance and Grandstand Way
Council, at its July Special Council Meeting, approved funding to commence the construction of two key roads.
$1m has been allocated to each street to commence construction this financial year.
Both link Junction Parade and Morrison Road.
Verde Lanes Land Assembly takes another step
Following Councils approval to purchase land from 53 the Crescent (adjacent to ANZ Bank) for road reserve, sewer works to compete the transfer of land were recently undertaken.
Verde Lane will link Junction Parade to The Crescent, with the stub off Junction Parade constructed.
Next Stage of Sewer Works Commences
Work on re aligning the sewer mains to under the proposed Trackside Entrance (between Junction Parade and Morrison Road) is now complete, allowing Swan Valley Fresh (Gilberts) to be able to dig a basement in the land they are purchasing from the City. Works included relocating the sewer connection from the rear to the front of 22, 24 and 26 Junction Parade.
Title for lot 821 – the short stay site – issue
Following the demolition of the Senior Citizens building, the title for the new lot 821 has issued.
Swan Valley Fresh Confirms Expansion
Swan Valley Fresh Markets Pty Ltd, the iconic fresh markets on the corner of Morrison Road and Keane Street, have completed their due diligence and have advised the City that their Offer is now unconditional.
Full steam ahead for New Junction as report reveals financial boost
Full steam ahead for New Junction as report reveals financial boost
Final chapter of Weeip Park now underway
The second stage of Weeip Park is taking shape with construction underway on the children's play area and public toilets.
Walk through to Weeip Park from Cale Street
You can now walk straight through to Weeip Park from Cale Street!
Have you seen the first stage of Weeip Park yet?
Watch the timelapse footage for a glimpse at how the grassed space and youth zone took shape over the last few months, from laying the foundations to putting on the finishing touches.
New Junction on track for success
New Junction is continuing to deliver to our local community and the broader West Australian economy, with the transformative project in the heart of Midland well on track to meet key performance measures outlined in the Business Plan.
Celebrating a major milestone for New Junction development
The City of Swan has finished stage one construction of New Junction's major public open space, Weeip Park, marking a major milestone for the transformational development in Midland's CBD and representing decades of planning.
First Development on New Junction a catalyst for Midland's future
The first building in the City of Swan's New Junction precinct was officially opened on August 28, 2020 marking a major milestone for the transformational development in Midland's CBD.