Usage considerations:
- NOT available for casual hire
49 Pertobe Road, Warrnambool
Part of the Lake Pertobe Precinct, Jetty Flat encompasses a range of sport and recreation facilities. Along with the traditional cross country athletics, the Reserve hosts cricket, and features a BMX Track that is available for public use. Jetty Flat Reserve host Warrnambool BMX Club, Russells Creek Cricket Club, Warrnambool Pigeon Racing Club and the Lawn Tennis and Lawn Tennis Bowls Club are also located within the precinct.
Features:
Public toilets, turf cricket wicket, synthetic bowling green, two rebound ace tennis courts, six en-tou-cas courts and lawn courts and BMX track with 4 metre starting hill.
Jetty Flat Reserve Pavilion Redevelopment Project
Council in partnership with the State Government, Cricket Victoria, Russell’s Creek Cricket Club and the Warrnambool BMX Club has secured funding under the 2021 SRV Local Sports Infrastructure Fund Female Friendly Facilities stream to redevelop the pavilion at Jetty Flat Reserve.
Project Detail
Construction of two new change areas and amenities that are not gender specific, provide clear separation between club members and the general public.
Redevelopment and upgrade to existing building to provide;
- separate accessible amenities,
- designated umpire amenities including separate shower, toilet and changing space.
- shared community/social spaces (north and south facing)
- canteen/kitchen upgrade including survey window (south facing)
- office/storage spaces
Installation of speed humps and resurfacing of the road outside the pavilion.
Installation of storage shed
Project Outcomes
Improved equity and flexibility of use to ensure that the project provides provision for privacy, security and safety for females as well as being equally available and accessible for all users.
The design is to meet the local level Community Cricket Facilities guidelines and the benefits include;
- Provision of new facilities that support the facility being brought up to Local Level Standard.
- Provision of facilities to provide improved and reliable essential infrastructure that increases the capacity to expand and diversify the use of the area into the future.
- Supports new participation opportunities for girls and women with female friendly facilities.
- Responds to strategic planning recommendations from Council’s Plan, Health & Wellbeing Plan, W2040, Great South Coast Regional AFL, Cricket & Netball Strategy, Active Warrnambool, Open Space Strategy and Sport Demand Analysis.
Project Budget
Total $980,000
State Government $500,000
Council $395,000
User Groups $55,000
Cricket Victoria $30,000