Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce supports our new Parklands
we wish to keep our Members and community updated with the progress .....
MILTON PARKLANDS - FREW PARK
Milton Rd - Frew St - Haig Rd
Our New Community PARK !! Milton Tennis Centre - Milton Bowl Site
Brisbane City Council will rejuvenate the former Milton Tennis Centre and
Milton Bowl site into an exciting new inner-city parkland by 2014 with a planned investment of 12.67 million |
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Sunday 12 February 9AM-11AM
Parklands Draft Concept PLAN DISPLAY
Gregory Park Baroona Rd - Haig Rd Milton
Sausage Sizzle, jumpy castle ...... Family fun
Watch this space for more updates
Deadline for the Final Plan 24 February 2012
Come along on 12 February to view the Draft so far .. Have your Say
or view the other options for advising BCC of our ideas
See Newsletter # 3 February 2012 |
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Milton Tennis Centre - 1904-1999 Qld Lawn Tennis Assoc owned most of the
site. The Centre had 19 hard courts + 4 grass courts with seating for 7,000
spectators. Hosting Davis Cups and Australian Opens with players such as
Tony Roche, Lew Hoad, John Newcombe, Neal Fraser, Roy Emerson, Rod Laver, Wally Masur, Lindsay Davenport, John Fitzgerald, , Ken Rosewall,
Fred Stolle, Panch Segura, Evonne Goolagong, Pam Shriver & Navratilova
Milton Bowl - 1962-2008 A city icon with its popular Alley Bar was a popular
outing for families and groups
The Milton Centre also hosted concerts - the Rolling Stones, Elton John,
Johnny Cash, David Cassidy, Johnny O'Keefe, Deep Purple ...
Do you know of more ?? |
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Milton & Milton Parks 1995
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Milton Parklands Site 2011
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Milton Tennis Centre Pics
SLQ State Library of QLD
Heritage Collections
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Parklands Local Residents' Meeting Wednesday Night 7 December
BCC Reps & Cr Peter Matic are available to hear Your ideas & suggestions
at MILTON STATE SCHOOL Outdoor Central Undercover area
Attendees added their SAY in written format as table groups .. from the following discussions
some great ideas and feedback was supplied to BCC |
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BIWCC Breakfast Seminar Presentation 19 October 2011
MILTON PARKLANDS Milton Rd - Frew St - Haig Rd
Andrew Ensbey Snr Project Officer NES Major Projects
Brisbane City Council
Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce invited BCC to present on the Park Plans
Andrew's BIWCC Breakfast presentation included ...
* Summary of site investigations and constraints of site
* Release of 'base' plan for consultation purposes
* Launch of consultation to seek ideas for how the park should develop
BCC has been working with the community to develop the Parkland design
Community ideas for development will be collected til mid to late November '11 |
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