The Bonnie Vale Campground Remediation project was led and coordinated by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The consultant Landscape Architect being Tract Consultants.
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Co-Ordinated Landscapes succeeded in the select tender process to be part of this project, working with the above and in partnership with the local Aboriginal community regarding the remediation of Bonnie Vale Campground to manage asbestos risk. These works had three priorities: 1 – Appropriate actions to remediate areas affected by asbestos. 2 – Consideration of environmental issues. 3 – Protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage and potential archaeological materials.
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The scope of works included hard & soft landscaping, furniture & park equipment, building structures and site Infrastructure. The seamless collaboration with all stakeholders resulted in all KPIs being met and overcoming complex issues such as asbestos remediation, dynamic coastal erosion, tidal inundation, protection of highly significant Aboriginal archaeology and the improvements to camping facilities.
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This was an opportunity for Co-Ordinated Landscapes to work closely with NPWS – a leader in protected area management and the multi-disciplinary team to identify and then deliver solutions to manage a range of complex issues in a very popular recreational area.
The multi-disciplinary team comprising the consultant landscape architect, hygienist, archaeologist and coastal engineers to strike a balance between upgrading the site and protecting the site’s sensitive natural and cultural values.
The project outcome was a premium finish on time and on budget and this fabulous campground will be enjoyed by thousands of visitors for decades to come.
