Missing links – Hercules Parklands, Dulwich Hill
What are we doing in this area?
The upgrades to the Hercules Street area include:
- A new path and upgraded natural areas in the light rail corridor near Hercules Street (natural creek line to be retained and protected)
- Revegetation with native species and trees
- Installation of new solar smart path lights
- Public art
- Installation of rest stop
- Wayfinding signage
When are we doing this?
Construction of the upgrades and creation of a new Hercules Parklands area started in February 2024 and is anticipated to be completed in 2025.
Images
Artist impression - new Hercules Parklands area:
Ready for the concrete pour at Hercules Street south, which includes a required vehicle access road for Sydney Trains maintenance:
Installation of the raised shared path is nearing completion:
Installation of the concrete shared path is progressing well:
Construction of the GreenWay shared path on the steep slope along Dulwich Grove (between New Canterbury Road and Hercules Street) is making progress:
Improvement work on the stormwater pit near the southern end of Hercules Street:
Removal of overgrowth for the new path along the light rail corridor behind Hercules Street (away from the creek line) with ecological zones fenced off from the construction area:
Bulk earth works are in progress and dust mitigation measures in place:
Hercules Parklands construction fencing has been installed for safe construction and to minimise impacts to adjacent residents:
GreenWay construction updates
Works in progress
Upcoming works
Completed works