Burnside Heights Recreation Reserve | Off-Lead Dog Park

Burnside Heights Recreation Reserve has been identified as a suitable site for an off-lead dog park, to meet community needs.  Council has allocated funding for the design and community consultation to construct the proposed park.     

Works include the construction/installation of: 

• Shade trees to provide natural cooling and improve comfort

• A shelter for shade and weather protection
• New accessible concrete paths and connection to existing path network
• Accessible seating and infrastructure
• Granitic sand in high pedestrian traffic areas
• Turf improvements in low-traffic zones
• Rocks and logs to add visual interest
• Drinking fountain with an integrated dog bowl
• Clear and visible signage.
• Informal gathering spaces with seating. 
• Fencing to dog park boundary 

This project will be fully funded by Melton City Council.