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sporting facility and project · 2 meetings

Leichhardt Oval

1 decision1 topicUpdated 10 November 2026

Context

  • Tracked aliases include Leichhardt Oval.

Mentions

  • Major refurbishment project remaining within budget and progressing towards early 2028 completion.
  • Subject of the refurbishment update and planning application progress.
  • The projects remain active and will affect access, facilities and construction activity in Leichhardt, with completion of the oval forecast for early 2028.
  • The oval redevelopment continues to move through planning and design stages.

Decisions

Leichhardt Oval and aquatic-centre projects remain on track

Council noted that Leichhardt Oval site establishment was complete, with the project within its approved budget and expected to finish in early 2028. At Leichhardt Park Aquatic Centre, major demolition and bulk earthworks were complete and piling for the 50-metre pool had finished.

The projects remain active and will affect access, facilities and construction activity in Leichhardt, with completion of the oval forecast for early 2028.

Topics

Leichhardt Oval refurbishment

Council noted the state significant development application has been lodged and publicly exhibited, with schematic design complete and detailed development continuing.

The oval redevelopment continues to move through planning and design stages.

Meetings

Council - 10 Nov 2026 6:30 PM

Council adopted new planning and development-assessment settings, advanced transport and public-space projects, approved major cultural partnerships, and directed further work on community facilities, parking and local events.

Council - 17 Feb 2026 7:30 PM

Council adopted a mix of planning, infrastructure, community and budget items, including exhibition of the Tempe Lands Masterplan, support for a $20,000 Bondi relief donation, and new investigations into Parkrun, pedestrian safety, e-bike geofencing and local youth services.