Study Findings

When applying sports facility provision ratios, the adequacy of current facilities against future demand shows:

  • The current supply of sporting facilities for baseball, cricket, netball and tennis is sufficient to meet the projected demand to 2041.
  • The current supply of sporting facilities for football and soccer is insufficient to meet the projected demand to 2041.


    • Other key findings included:

  • The baseball diamond and change rooms at Wallington Reserve are not compliant, or female-friendly.
  • The off-court facilities for netball at Shell Road Reserve are not compliant.
  • Change rooms and amenities at Collendina & Memorial Reserves are not compliant, nor are they female-friendly.
  • The long-term co-location of the Ocean Grove Football Netball Club and the Surfside Waves Soccer Club at Shell Road Reserve is not sustainable under the current usage and management arrangements.
  • The 2 public tennis courts at Arthur Powell Reserve are not compliant, have a poor surface, and are not floodlit.

    • If the OGSIP 2022 is fully implemented, the following sporting facilities will be available at the six reserves by 2041:


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