SCaRP - Artie Smith Oval Development
Shoalhaven City Council has secured $8 million to upgrade Artie Smith Oval in Bomaderry thanks to Stage 1 of the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, co-funded by the Australian and NSW governments. The upgrade is part of Shoalhaven Community and Recreation Precinct (SCaRP) project in Bomaderry.
- Project StatusCompleted
- Where
84 Cambewarra Road, Bomaderry 2541
- Project scheduleFit out works to be completed late November
- Last reviewed
23 July 2024
The latest
With completion of the contract works achieved early August, Shoalhaven City Council has been hard at work fitting out the buildings and surrounds to make them fit for purpose ahead of opening the facility. Over the coming weeks you will see temporary fencing being removed and ongoing works to the turf to achieve the highest level of play surface.
About the project
Council has allocated funding towards the delivery of this aspect of the project and to progress the planning and investigations for future stages of the broader SCaRP precinct.
Council has been working with the user groups and state sporting bodies to design and deliver this great facility.
The new facilities include:
- a new AFL/Cricket field and pavilion clubhouse and amenities
- cricket practice facilities (including artificial and turf practice wickets)
- four croquet courts, clubhouse and amenities
- open space embellishments, including play and exercise equipment, landscaping, pathways and seating furniture
- on-site car parking
- perimeter security fencing providing pedestrian access.
Council appointed Joss Constructions to undertake construction who commenced construction in October 2021 and completed in August 2023.