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Frankston Basketball and Gymnastics Stadium redevelopment

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Overview

Council is partnering with the State and Federal government to construct a new stadium at the existing Bardia Avenue site that will house 10 basketball courts and the first dedicated community gymnastics space in Frankston City. 

These state-of-the-art district facilities will cater for two of Frankston City’s fastest growing sports, enabling increasing participation among young girls and women and people with a disability. 

The new-look Frankston Basketball and Gymnastics Stadium will feature: 

  • A ten (10) court basketball stadium, with six new courts and four existing courts upgraded;
  • A dedicated 1000 sqm gymnastics hall and training pit;
  • Upgraded change rooms;
  • A function room and spectator viewing area over the gymnastics hall; and
  • Improved entrances and foyer area.

Timelines

The project is expected to progress within these indicative timelines, which are subject to change depends on project impacts (such as weather, approvals etc):

  • Completed 2021 – Feasibility Study
  • Completed 2022 – Advocacy
  • Underway, October – December 2023 – Tender  for detailed design
  • Late 2024 – Tender for construction
  • Mid 2025 – Construction to commence
  • Late 2026 – Construction to be completed

Concept Designs

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View a larger version of the Concept Designs(PDF, 3MB)

The project will be supported by the new multi-level Kananook commuter car park on Council-owned land adjacent to the Stadium. With more than 300 car spaces for recreation patrons to utilising outside of peak commute times. 

Key Stakeholders 

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