Project description

The amphitheatre and stage at Alma Treloar Reserve in Cockatoo has been upgraded to increase inclusion and participation of people with disability by enhancing access and reducing barriers.

Additional works at the reserve include a new shade sail, a picnic and BBQ area, drinking fountain, accessible ramps, seating, tables, and landscaping. The carpark has also been upgraded, now accommodating for 42 car spaces, including 3 new accessible spaces.

The amphitheatre project is part of the ongoing implementation of the Alma Treloar Reserve Masterplan.

Funding

The project is jointly funded by Council, the Victorian Government’s Growing Suburbs Fund and the Australian Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure program.

Progress update

The amphitheatre and stage were officially opened with an event held in March 2025.