ABOUT

ABOUT THE PROJECT
REPURPOSED

PITS PARADISE

It is our vision that the repurposed Latrobe Valley open cuts and associated areas become treasured assets.

THE VISION: MINE REPURPOSING THAT DRAWS PEOPLE INTO
ATTRACTIVE AND USEFUL SPACES NOT STERILE WASTELANDS

LOW FIRE RISK
All open cut rehabilitation measures lead to the creation of enduring, safe, stable and low fire risk environments.

COMMUNITY ASSET
Careful planning at this stage can ensure the open cut mines can become treasured community assets for the benefit of the region and beyond.

THE VISION: MINE REPURPOSING THAT DRAWS PEOPLE INTO
ATTRACTIVE AND USEFUL SPACES NOT STERILE WASTELANDS

LOW FIRE RISK
All open cut rehabilitation measures lead to the creation of enduring, safe, stable and low fire risk environments.

COMMUNITY ASSET
Careful planning at this stage can ensure the open cut mines can become treasured community assets for the benefit of the region and beyond.

VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE
ACCESSIBLE & USEFUL
6000 HECTARES
BIRD, FISH & WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
WORLD CLASS OUTDOOR SPORTS FACILITIES
FORESTS
GARDENS

The park will generate substantial tourism, local employment, drawing local, national and international tourists for positive experiential activities.

VISUALLY ATTRACTIVE
ACCESSIBLE & USEFUL
6000 HECTARES
BIRD, FISH & WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
WORLD CLASS OUTDOOR SPORTS FACILITIES
FORESTS
GARDENS

The park will generate substantial tourism, local employment, drawing local, national and international tourists for positive experiential activities.

REALISING
THE VISION

Through mobilising community support and engaging co-operation and participation of Governments, communities and businesses

REALISING
THE VISION

Through mobilising community support and engaging co-operation and participation of Governments, communities and businesses

THE GREAT LATROBE PARK
IS

• a voluntary community movement with a project team of passionate locals

• an incorporated association

SUPPORTED BY

Latrobe City Council

JOIN THE MOVEMENT AND HELP MAKE IT HAPPEN

THE GREAT LATROBE PARK
IS

• a voluntary community movement with a project team of passionate locals

• an incorporated association

SUPPORTED BY

Latrobe City Council

JOIN THE MOVEMENT AND HELP MAKE IT HAPPEN

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THIS

GREAT LATROBE PARK REIMAGINESTHE FUTURE LATROBE VALLEY