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Lake Macquarie City Council Catherine Hill Bay Precincts Master Plan June 2022
Drawing Schedule 01 Combined Site Plan
07 Middle Camp Precinct Concept Plan
02 Surf Life Saving Club Precinct Plan
08 Middle Camp Precinct Concept Sections
03 Middle Camp Sports & Recreation Precinct Plan
09 Lookout Concept Plan
04 Surf Life Saving Club Concept Plan
10 Concept Building Layouts
05 Surf Life Saving Club Precinct Concept Sections 1
11 Perspectives
06 Surf Life Saving Club Precinct Concept Sections 2
12 Material and Vegetation Schedule
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Catherine Hill Bay Jetty Catherine Hill Bay Surf Life Saving Club Catherine Hill Bay Lookout Heritage trail and lookout
Former Wallarah Colliery Railway Former Holy Trinity Church Former Catherine Hill Bay Bowling Green Catherine Hill Bay Oval Catherine Hill Bay Cemetery.
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The two master plan precincts encompass private land previously identified in developer contribution plans for potential acquisition, to assist in delivering community infrastructure. Acquisition or alternative access arrangements over private land will be pursued where a public need has been identified.
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The heritage walk proposal on NPWS land is subject to negotiation and agreement.
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Catherine Hill Bay Surf Life Saving Club - New 5 building in similar footprint to existing. Sensitive to view corridors, functional requirements and land 6 ownership constraints. Refer schematic floor plans. SLSC wash down and back of house area - Provide controlled access to rear of building to reduce 7 conflict with public vehicles and pedestrians. Lifeguard observation tower and viewing area.
SLSC vehicle & boat storage - storage rooms with roller doors excavated into embankment. 'Bunker' style construction with green/vegetated roof provides additional floor space, better vehicle / boat access to beach whilst retaining view corridors from the village to the sea. Refer schematic floor plans. Access to jetty and beach area subject to future design process. Public Car Park - New entry and configuration. Utilises land proposed for acquisition. Approx 56 parking bays. Accessible walkway and overpass - potential walkway provides viewing platform and accessible thoroughfare to upper level of SLSC building.
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Open space and viewing area. Includes interpretation of existing anchor and pedestrian site entry with connection to Moonee via Hale St. Open space otherwise low scale vegetated embankment. 9 New accessible ramp and stairs to beach. 10 Upgraded vehicle and pedestrian beach access. 11 Pat Slaven Reserve - Pedestrian promenade provided on eastern side of reserve connecting car parks, beach access points and buildings. Includes additional shelter, furniture, interpretive installations. 12 Possible location for future water storage and service tanks, similar to existing.
13 Pedestrian Crossing - New bridge aligned to original Wallarah Colliery Railway. Provides direct connection to northern car park. Built to reflect railway line and includes interpretive information. 14 Small reserve area with interpretation and shelter. 15 Heritage Walk. Connects precinct with lookout and Middle Camp. Includes interpretive information / markers regarding the Wallarah Colliery Railway. 16 Retain and improve existing car park as required. 17 Small reserve area with interpretation and shelter. 18 Existing beach access points retained. 19 Dune vegetation fenced and maintained. 0
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Original Bowling Green area - Reinstate space as focal point of community hub. Used as 'village green' for markets and outdoor events. Community Buildings - New buildings adjoining former bowling green. Includes focal building in similar location and proportions as original bowling club. Building uses to include community hall, cafe, public amenities, function / meeting rooms. Refer schematic floor plans. Car Parking - Off street parking for new community hub and general parking demand. Approx 58 bays shown immediately adjoining community hub. ANZAC Memorial - Existing memorial upgraded with adjoining paths and landscaping to expand memorial service opportunities and link to community hub. Park and Playground - New local park and neighbourhood play space adjoining community hub. New nature and adventure type play space (subject to detailed design) under the canopy of existing pine trees. Potential for some elements to cater for multiple age groups. This could include multi-sports area, pump track, flying fox, fitness and play equipment. Park also includes accessible pathways, shelter and furniture. Walkway linking community hub, playground and Catherine Hill Bay Oval. Includes seating opportunities on sloping site for spectator use. Catherine Hill Bay Oval - Opportunity for ongoing informal recreational use, with potential to upgrade surface, drainage and facilities for future sports club use. Includes a perimeter accessible path to link pedestrians and cyclists with adjoining use areas. Oval Amenity Building and Car Park - New amenity building and formalised car park as part of oval upgrade when demand requires. Community Use Area - Existing playground replaced with alternative community use such as productive community garden. Park and Playground Car park . Approx 50 bays shown with turning circle. Also provides parking opportunity for heritage walk access. Interpretive viewing terrace - Terrace located at end of existing lawn area. Overlooks original Wallarah Colliery Railway alignment with direct connection to beach and heritage walk. Robust stone character sympathetic with heritage history and natural landscape. Includes interpretive information and furniture. Heritage Walk - New walk connecting with lookout and SLSC Precinct. Includes interpretive heritage information / markers regarding the original Wallarah Colliery Railway. Subject to ongoing land ownership discussions with NPWS. Railway Alignment Lawn. Markers and installations interpreting Wallarah Colliery Railway alignment. Includes connection to formalised beach access, heritage walk, parking and community hub space. Subject to land acquisition or alternative access arrangement. Eastern Car Park - Extension of existing car park providing approx. 50 additional parking bays. Indicative carparking layout, may change through consultation regarding potential property acquisition. Northern access road upgraded to provide improved access for beach, oval, and cemetery. Subject to land acquisition or alternative access arrangement. Heritage walk. Potential future connections to north and west. Indicative future shared path (separate Council project). Inaccessible areas of Wallarah Colliery Railway alignment defined by visual markers at 50m intervals.
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Heritage abutment retained and incorporated into footbridge.
Promenade extension to car park and heritage walk
Upgraded vehicle and pedestrian beach access
Pedestrian Crossing - New bridge aligned to original Wallarah Colliery Railway. Provides direct connection to northern car park. Reflects railway line and includes interpretive information and elements.
Dune vegetation fenced and maintained
Lifeguard observation tower and viewing area.
New accessible ramp and stairs to beach.
S.L.S.C Building Kiosk
Shelter and picnic facilities adjoining new promenade path. Includes interpretive markers.
SLSC wash down area
Overpass to SLSC upper floor (removable)
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Controlled access
Accessible parking Planted embankment
Public Car Park
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S.L.S.C vehicle and boat storage excvated into embankment Accessible walkway
Open Space
Interpretive gathering area paved landing with existing anchor
Pat Slaven Reserve wa lk w ay up
Traffic calming
Alternative alignment for pedestrian crossing
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Pedestrian entry path New native planting to site boundary embankment along Flower Drive.
Possible location for future water storage and service tanks (similar to existing).
New footpath adjoining Flowers Drive (separate Council project)
Vehicle entrance
Entry Sign
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Pedestrian Crossing
Interpretive elements
Shelters
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Interpretive marker
Shelters and picnic facilities adjoining new promenade path
New bridge interpreting former Wallarah Colliery Railway. Includes interpretive information.
Existing abutment retained and incorporated into footbridge.
Pat Slaven Reserve
Wallarah Colliery Railway Footbridge
New accessible promenade path connecting existing car park.
Northern Picnic Facilities
Existing Car Park
Section A - Wallarah Colliery Railway Footbridge scale 1:300
Shelters and picnic facilities adjoining new promenade path
Interpretive marker Interpretive information Management of dune vegetation.
Upgraded road bridge (separate Council project)
Flowers Drive
Heritage abutment retained and incorporated into footbridge.
Reserve and Footbridge
Foredunes and Beach
Section B - Wallarah Colliery Railway Footbridge scale 1:200
Surf Life Saving Club Precinct Concept Sections 1 June 2022 Scale as shown
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Existing pine tree retained
Beach vehicle access and walkway entrance
New balustrade
Northern Balcony
Function Area
Kiosk
Foyer
First Aid
Corridor / Storage
Gym
Store
Stairs
Two storey SLSC building with similar footprint to existing.
Covered alfresco / gathering area
Beach Promenade
Southern Balcony
Existing car park on NPWS land
New Surf Life Saving Club Building
NPWS Land
Section C - SLSC Club Building scale 1:300
Lifeguard observation tower
Eastern Balcony
Function Area
Foyer
Bar
Promenade
Section D - SLSC Club Building scale 1:200
Easterly views retained
Public Toilets
Covered alfresco / gathering area
Foredune
Pedestrian overpass to function area (removable section)
Controlled vehicle access / wash area
Surf Life Saving Club Building
Storage garages with green / vegetated roof
Accessible walkway in acquired land
Access walkway and open space
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Existing vegetation retained and protected
Pump track entry and shelter
Oval Pump Track Oval perimeter path
Perimeter local native planting.
Playground Car Park
Community Hub
Cafe
Playground
Pump Track
Multi-sport Area
War Memorial
Flying Fox Walkway and turf spectator bank.
Fitness Multi-sport area
Play area with heritage interpretation elements
Playground
Existing pine trees retained
Covered alfresco space
Large shelters and picnic facilities
Cafe
Original bowling green reinstated as 'village Green' for markets and outdoor events.
Village Green
Low sandstone block retaining wall
Community Hub Car Park Roof line
Terrace steps
Shade trees
Accessible parking
Community Hall
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Main community building in similar location and proportions as original bowling club.
Multipurpose community group rooms
Terracing to match existing grades
Existing vegetation retained and protected
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Commercial waste Community use area (eg: comunity garden).
Flowers Drive path ANZAC memorial upgraded with paths and landscaping to expand memorial service opportunities and link to community hub.
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Perimeter path Covered surrounds
Turf 'village green' on former bowling green
Hall Area
Picnic shelters on eastern edge
Village green / former bowling green
Building character interpreting village typology
Low sandstone block retaining wall
Community Hub parking
Community Hub Building - single storey
New car park and loop road
Section E - Community Hub Building and Village Green scale 1:300
Existing village building
Storage
Shade trees
Resident
Flowers Drive
Existing ANZAC memorial
Function / Meeting Rooms
Landscaped area
Community Hall
Kitchen Amenity
Cafe
Play
Alfresco
Picnic shelter
Building character interpreting village typology
Flying Fox
Play area with heritage interpretation elements
Community Hub
Pump Track
Existing pines retained
Playground and Park
Section F - Community Hub and Playground scale 1:300
Section H - Wallarah Colliery Railway Viewing Platform and Beach Access scale 1:300
Dune vegetation fenced and maintained
Interpretive information
Formalised beach entry
Middle Camp Precinct Concept Sections
Heritage loop walk
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Viewing terrace with interpretive information and furniture
Scale as shown Former Wallarah Colliery Railway alignment.
Viewing Terrace and loop walk
Former Wallarah Colliery Railwaway
Beach entry
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DRAFT FOR EXHIBITION Turf area retained for gliding use
Car Park Low sandstone block retaining wall
G Flowers Drive path (separate Council project)
Lookout entry sign
Upgraded vehicle entry
Existing vegetation retained and protected
P6 Concrete path
Signage
G Local Aboriginal interpretive installation
Upgraded sealed car park surface and formalised bays.
Sandstone wall
Existing dunes / embankment with railway remnants
Catherine Hill Bay Beach
Steps
Existing vegetation retained and protected
Flowers Drive
Interpretive visual markers
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Heritage walk
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Heritage walk
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Lookout access and retained vegetation
Lookout
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Retained vegetation and beach
Heritage loop path with interpretive information
Local Aboriginal interpretive installation Retain grass area for gliding use
Section G - Lookout
Formalised vehicle entry
Formalised car park
Viewing area with interpretive information
scale 1:300
Visual markers
Lookout signage
NOTE: Key principles include: - Upgrade of vehicle access, parking, and viewing area. - Integration of heritage loop walk that links between precincts and facilitates heritage and environmental interpretation opportunities. - Lookout and trail design subject to negotiation and agreement with NPWS (being the current land owner) along with investigations led by heritage, environmental considerations, coastal processes and access requirements.
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Perspective - Southeasterly view from lookout
Local Aboriginal interpretive
Gliding use retained
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SLSC BUILDING GROUND FLOOR SPACE
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Size: 7 x 5m,
KIOSK FOYER & CIRCULATION FIRST AID TRAINNG / MEETING ROOM 1 GYM / TRAINING ROOM 2 COMMS & DATA STORAGE LIFT (INTERNAL) STAIRS (INTERNAL) FEMALE AMENITY (EXTERNAL) ACCESIBLE & BABY CHANGE AMENITY MALE AMENITY (EXTERNAL) UNISEX TOILET (INTERNAL) SLSC OFFICE BOARD & PATROL STORE PLANT STAIR (EXTERNAL) WATERCRAFT STORAGE (VEHICLES / BOATS)
FIRST FLOOR SPACE
GROUND FLOOR
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FIRST FLOOR
Size: Size: Size: Size: Size: Size:
5.6 x 3.5m, 8 x 5m, 10.6 x 5m, 3 x 2.5m, 4.6 x 4.7m, 2.4 x 2.4m,
Size: 5.2 x 6m, Size: 3 x 3.5m, Size: 5.2 x 6m, Size: 3.5 x 2.5m, Size: 3.5 x 3.5m, Size: 8 x 3.8m, Size: 4.6 x 4.4m, Size: 6 x 3.8m, Size: 21.5 x 7m, Total Area:
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CAFE FEMALE AMENITY (EXTERNAL) ACCESIBLE & BABY CHANGE AMENITY MALE AMENITY (EXTERNAL) STORAGE (INTERNAL) KITCHEN UNISEX TOILET (INTERNAL) OPEN PLAN HALL STORAGE (INTERNAL & EXTERNAL) FUNCTION / MEETING ROOM FUNCTION / MEETING ROOM
Size: 10 x 5m, Size: 5 x 4m, Size: 2 x 4m, Size: 5 x 4m, Size: 3.5 x 3m, Size: 5.5 x 3m, Size: 3 x 3m, Size: 12 x 17m, Size: 12 x 2.5m, Size: 10 x 6m, Size: 10 x 6m, Total Area:
Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area:
50m2 20m2 8m2 20m2 10m2 16m2 9m2 204m2 30m2 60m2 60m2 488m2
10m2 30m2 10m2 30m2 5m2
Area: 50m2
EXISTING
Area: 190m2 Area: 40m2
Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area:
20m2 20m2 15m2 5m2 15m2 120m2
Area: 130m2 Area: 55m2
Food and Beverage Amenities Social Meeting Room / Medical / Gym Storage
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Roof Line
Area: 80m2 Area: 60m2 Area: 60m2
Size: 10 x 6m, Size: 10 x 6m,
External Deck
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INTERNAL FLOOR SPACE
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20m2 25m2 20m2 20m2 30m2
COMMUNITY HUB BUILDINGS
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Area: Area: Area: Area: Area:
* all areas approximate only.
16000
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PROPOSED
FOYER / CIRCULATION / STORAGE KITCHEN & BAR FEMALE AMENITY ACCESIBLE & BABY CHANGE AMENITY MALE AMENITY FUNCTION AREA
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EXISTING Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area: Area:
Concept Building Layouts June 2022
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Southeasterly view from kiosk alfresco / promenade area
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Southerly view along promenade at Pat Slaven Reserve
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Northerly view along new interpretive footbridge
S.L.S.C. PRECINCT PERSPECTIVES
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Northerly view from community hall across village green
MIDDLE CAMP PRECINCT PERSPECTIVES
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Easterly beach view from viewing terrace at northern end of loop walk
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SUGGESTED MATERIALS
SUGGESTED PLANT LIST BOTANICAL NAME
CONCRETE
Path
Seat
Play
Wall
STONE
Terrace
Walls
Sculpture
Seating
METAL
Signage
Lasiopetalum parviflorum Melaleuca nodosa Pimelea linifolia Westringia fruticosa
Markers
Sculpture
COMMON NAME
MATURE SIZE (H x W) BOTANICAL NAME
TREES Acmena smithii Lilli Pilli Allocasuarina distylla She-oak Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine Banksia integrifolia Coastal banksia Eucalyptus parramattensis subsp. decadens Glochidion ferdinandii Cheese Tree Leptospermum laevigatum Coast Tea-tree Pittosporum undulatum Sweet Pittosporum
10 x 7 10 x 7 30 x 15 10 x 7 10 x 7 10 x 7 10 x 5 10 x 7
SHRUBS Acacia sophorae Grevillea sericea Lambertia Formosa Lasiopetalum parviflorum Melaleuca nodosa Pimelea linifolia Westringia fruticosa
3x3 1.5 x 1.5 1.5 x 1.5 1x1 3x3 1.5 x 1.5 2x2
Coast Wattle Pink Spider Flower Mountain Devil Velvet Bushes Prickly-leaved Paperbark Slender Rice Flower Coastal Rosemary
GRASSES & GROUNDCOVERS 0.5 x 1 Banksia spinulosa var collina ‘Stumpy Gold’ Pig Face 0.3 x 2 Carpobrotus glaucescens Broom Milkwort 0.3 x 0.3 Comesperma sphaerocarpum Kidney Weed 0.1 x 1 Dichondra repens Club Rush 1x1 Ficinia nodosa Trailing Guinea Flower 0.6 x 0.6 Hibbertia aspera smithii Allocasuarina distylla Large-leaved Pennywort 0.2 x 0.5 Hydrocotyle Acmena bonariensis Spiny-headed Mat-rush 1x1 Lomandra longifolia Feather sedge 0.6 x 0.6 Ptilothrix deusta Spinifex sericeus Beach Spinifex 1x1 Kangaroo Grass 1 x 0.5 Themeda triandra
Velvet Bushes Prickly-leaved Paperbark Slender Rice Flower Coastal Rosemary COMMON NAME
1x1 3x3 1.5 x 1.5 2x2 MATURE SIZE (H x W)
GRASSES & GROUNDCOVERS Banksia spinulosa var collina ‘Stumpy Gold’ Pig Face Carpobrotus glaucescens Broom Milkwort Comesperma sphaerocarpum Kidney Weed Dichondra repens Club Rush Ficinia nodosa Trailing Guinea Flower Hibbertia aspera Large-leaved Pennywort Hydrocotyle bonariensis Spiny-headed Mat-rush Lomandra longifolia Feather sedge Ptilothrix deusta Spinifex sericeus Beach Spinifex Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra
0.5 x 1 0.3 x 2 0.3 x 0.3 0.1 x 1 1x1 0.6 x 0.6 0.2 x 0.5 1x1 0.6 x 0.6 1x1 1 x 0.5
Melaleuca nodosa
Banksia spinulosa var collina ‘Stumpy Gold’
Araucaria heterophylla
Banksia integrifolia
Eucalyptus parramattensis subsp. decadens
Glochidion ferdinandii
Leptospermum laevigatum
Pittosporum undulatum
Acacia sophorae
Grevillea sericea
Lambertia Formosa
Lasiopetalum parviflorum
Pimelea linifolia
Westringia fruticosa
Themeda triandra
Carpobrotus glaucescens
Comesperma sphaerocarpum
Dichondra repens
Ficinia nodosa
Hibbertia aspera
Hydrocotyle bonariensis
Lomandra longifolia
Ptilothrix deusta
Spinifex sericeus
Walkways
TIMBER
Seating
Play
Fencing
Walkway
HERITAGE MATERIALS
Timber Cladding
Steel/Timber Coal Loader
Steel Jetty
Metal Cladding
Material & Vegetation Schedules
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