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Consultation has concluded
Stay up to date with the implementation of the Whitmore Square/Iparrityi Master Plan
Whitmore Square Perimeter Path and Greening Project.
See below for all current updates. See opposite for previous updates and more photos (listed by month).
December 2021
We are there!!
Update: November 2021
Almost there!
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Looking good...getting close!
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Greening is going in!
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Update: October 2021
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Update: October 2021
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Update: September 2021
We are making good progress with the perimeter path!
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Please keep returning to this page for further updates.
Project Information
This Project is the second stage of the Whitmore Square Master Plan (the 'Master Plan') - see Background below.
Stage 1 of the Master Plan implementation saw safety improvement works undertaken at the northern end of Whitmore Square. The aim of stage 1 is to improve the level of safety for all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists and motorists. The works included the implementation of;
Complementing the above will be improved public lighting in the northern area which SA Power Networks will be undertaking on City of Adelaide’s behalf in the coming months.
The focus of The Whitmore Square Perimeter Path and Greening Project is to develop the action identified in the Master Plan to “create a green and pedestrian friendly edge” by building a new perimeter footpath, and planting large deciduous trees and garden beds around the edge of the Square between Sturt Street on the eastern side and heading north around the Square to Sturt Street on the western side. These improvements will create an attractive and welcoming environment that will make the Square a cleaner, greener, and safer for the community to enjoy - see below:
Construction is expected to begin shortly, and will be completed by the end of 2021 (conditions permitting).
During construction:
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