With the Support of Bendigo Bank and Ettalong Bowling Club, Umina Community Group has been working with Central Coast Council to upgrade the Recreational Hub within the Peninsular Recreational Precinct. This covers the skate park, BMX track and basketball court.
We would like to encourage all members of the community to follow the progress here.
This important project costing $9 million dollars has been well supported with funding from:
- Lucy Wicks MP for $8,250,000 via a Federal Government Grant.
- Central Coast Council has budgeted $600,000.
- Bendigo Bank Ettalong Beach for $50,000 to support the detailed design process.
- Ettalong Bowling Club for $10,000 to support community communications programs.
This project encompasses a large body of works around the Precinct area:
Umina United Eagles Soccer Club
- New Amenities Building
- New and increased number of change rooms
- Modern unisex toilets
- New canteen
- Club Room
- Dedicated storage areas
- Forecourt area
- Improved drainage added to main soccer field
Umina Beach Bunnies Rugby League Football Club
- New Amenities Building – shared with Cricket
- New and increased number of change rooms
- Modern unisex toilets
- New canteen
- Club Room
- Dedicated storage areas
- Forecourt area
Southern Spirit Cricket Club
- New Amenities Building – shared with Bunnies
- New and increased number of change rooms
- Modern unisex toilets
- New canteen
- Club Room
- Dedicated storage areas
- Forecourt area
Tennis
- Renovated Club House roof
Skate Park
- New large all age skate park
- New beginners skate park
BMX
- New pump track to replace the BMX track
Basketball
- Renovated ½ basketball court
Precinct Park
- Additional play equipment
- Additional seating and bins
- Additional wide pathway to join areas
- Additional parking spots
- Improved drainage across the skate and BMX areas
Caravan Park/Beach
- New wide shared pathway linking the Caravan Park to the Precinct area
- New wide shared pathway linking the beach access paths to the Precinct area
- Improved road surface