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:

Light poles for the smart lights illuminating the shared path are being installed and landscaping has started:

All the concrete is poured, ready to be polished:

Installation of the raised shared path is now complete:

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:

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