Avalon Streets for People
Northern Beaches Council has transformed Old Barrenjoey Road into a one-way shared zone with relaxed seating area in Avalon, NSW, as part of the NSW Government‘s Streets as Shared Spaces program. Council’s CEO Ray Bronwlee said after years of community consultation and consideration by Council, the project has brought improvements to the space: “Our priority is creating a place for people. Streets as Shared Spaces will create a safer and more people-centred experience for locals and visitors moving through Avalon Beach Village.” Street Furniture Australia assisted Northern Beaches Council in visualising furniture options with renderings to compare different products, finishes and materials. Michelle Carter, Strategic Transport Coordinator, said, “We found this service fantastic. Having a visual to show our community helped them come on board this project really quickly.” In response to …
- 23 jun 2023