1.4 PARKS & OPEN SPACES
What we do
We maintain the regions parks and open space for ten regional towns ( Roma , Wallumbilla , Yuleba , Jackson , Surat , Injune , Muckadilla , Amby , Mitchell and Mungallala ).
Our services include :
• management of vegetation , including mowing ;
• park inspections and maintenance ( park structures and equipment );
• park irrigation and turf management ;
• open space and horticultural maintenance .
What we must do
Australian Standard
AS / NZS 4685.0:2017 Playground equipment and surfacing - Development , installation , inspection , maintenance , and operation .
Why we do it
The Town & Surrounds initiative for our local areas was introduced in July 2015 to ensure that local town services are delivered by local teams .
There are teams in each of our key centres :
• Mitchell & Surrounds - servicing Mitchell , Amby , Mungallala ;
• Roma & Surrounds - servicing Roma and Muckadilla ;
• Yuleba & Surrounds - servicing Yuleba , Wallumbilla and Jackson ;
• Surat & Surrounds - servicing Surat ;
• Injune & Surrounds - servicing Injune .
Our plans for 2021 / 22
Did you know
Our Town and Surrounds teams maintain 1,081.78 hectares of parks and open space . This is the equivalent of 1,590.85 rugby league fields .
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