For queries on any of the projects below please email Manukau Parks.
Colin Dale motorsport park
Hayman Park redevelopment
Honey Place playground renewal
Hyperion Drive playground renewal
Manurewa Netball Centre
Manurewa Reserve playground renewal
Mountfort Park upgrade
St Anne's foreshore improvement
Totara Park mountain bike track
Totara Park playground
Totara Park walkway connection
Wattle Farm Reserve
Colin Dale motorsport park
Location: adjacent to Manukau Harbour and the Puhinui Reserve, on Prices Road off Puhinui Road (State Highway 20B) near the airport.
The council is developing Colin Dale Park as a venue for a wide range of motor sports and leisure activities and to be a centre for regional, national and international events.
The preliminary concept plan highlighted the potential use for go-karts, speedway, off-road racing/motocross, radio-controlled cars, blokarts, BMX and jet sprint boats. It underlined the need for both club-based activities as well as commercial activities on a sharing basis.
This concept plan identified three main speedway circuits - a short track circuit for motor cycles and cars, a go-kart track and a venue for off-road racing/motocross. Read more
Status: consultation is complete, final concept plan is now being developed.
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Hayman Park redevelopment
Location: Manukau city centre
The face of Manukau City Centre is set to change. The introduction of a rail connection, university campus development and planned city growth will see the centre of Manukau City undergo major redevelopment.
Status: October 2010 - the design competition for the park redevelopment has been won. Read more.
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Honey Place playground renewal
Location: Honey Place, Weymouth
The existing playground will be renewed. View the 
design drawings (PDF 433kb).
Status: works have begun, completion scheduled for June 2010.
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Hyperion Drive playground renewal
Location: Hyperion Drive, Randwick Park
The existing playground will be renewed. View the design drawings (PDF 221kb).
Status: works have begun, completion scheduled for June 2010.
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Manurewa netball centre
Location: Dalgety Drive, Manurewa
The council is undertaking a feasibility study to identify the needs of present and future users of the centre. The study will include developing strategic and business plans. Once competed concept designs for the refurbishment of the centre will be developed. read more
Status: First stage is to be completed by December 2010.
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Manurewa Reserve playground renewal
Location: Manurewa Reserve, Russell Road
The existing playground will be renewed. View the design drawings (PDF 123kb).
Status: works have begun, completion scheduled for June 2010.
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Mountfort Park upgrade
Location: Mountfort Park, Dr Pickering Ave, Manurewa
To meet the needs of the community the council is redeveloping Mountfort Park with the aim of establishing multi-use shared facilities. The redevelopment of grounds will be led by Manukau Parks and will be spread over four years. read more
Status: stage 1 earthworks are under way. Anticipated completion for stage 1 is May 2010.
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St Anne's foreshore improvement
Location: 43R St Anne's Crescent, Manurewa
This project involves the protection of foreshore with geotextile bund and planting.
Status: physical works are underway. We anticipate a completion date of May 2010.
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Totara Park mountain bike track
Location: 90R Wairere Road, Manurewa
The council is developing stage one of the Totara Park mountain bike trails network. Stage one which includes a connector trail that starts from Redoubt Road car park and connects to the main loop, is now complete. The main loop starts from the gully winding its way up to and along Redoubt Road and back into the valley. Overall the trail will be 3665m long.
Status: stages 2 and 3 are under way, with physical works anticipated for completion in October 2010.
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Totara Park playground
Location: Wairere Road, Manurewa
Planning for the upgrade of the existing adventure playground is underway.
Status: . Detailed designs are being developed. We anticipate the commencement of physical works in November.
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Totara Park walkway connection
Location: 84R Charles Prevost Drive, Manurewa
This project developed a walkway to connect 84R Charles Prevost Drive with Totara Park's northern boundary.
Status: completed.
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Wattle Farm Reserve
Location: 39R Wattle Farm Road, Wattle Downs, Manurewa
Watercare is currently upgrading the existing sewer pump line and station that is based at Wattle Farm Ponds and services the Manurewa area. As part of these works, the existing playground will be relocated into a more appropriate location within the park.
Status: relocation of the playground is complete. Works to upgrade the sewer line are expected to be completed in 2011.
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