Project Overview
The De Chene Reserve Pavilion will be upgraded to include gender inclusive change rooms and amenities in line with Football Victoria’s guidelines for infrastructure facilities.
The project will provide an inclusive, accessible and sustainable facility to the Brunswick Juventus Football club and the diverse local community around it.
New Pavilion Inclusions
- 4 Gender
Inclusive Change Rooms to Football Victoria’s guidelines designed to be
female-friendly
- 4 Change
Room Amenities: upgraded and new amenities including showers and toilets.
- Match Officials’
room: designed to be gender inclusive with privacy provisions
- First Aid area
- Accessible public
toilet as per Council’s public toilet policy
- Change Room
Amenities to include ambulant toilets
- Accessible
pathways or ramps as required to comply with building regulations
- Energy efficient
lighting
- Thermal efficient
hot water pipes
- Water-saving
fixtures
- Building design and materials to enhance thermal performance
- Expanded
infrastructure to support increased and diverse community use
- The upgrade to the
pavilion will be designed as an extension to the existing De Chene Reserve
Pavilion, and will be designed to blend into the existing environment as
much as possible.
- The new built form
will nestle within the steep contours of the site and respond to the
existing Environmental Management Overlay
- It will aim to incorporate sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials
Female-friendly Features
- Dedicated changing spaces: Separate private changing rooms for female players to ensure comfort, security and privacy
- Appropriate fixtures: Amenities such as individual shower and toilet cubicles, and lockers designed with female users in mind, including considerations for hygiene and convenience.
- Design considerations: Spaces designed to be welcoming and supportive of female athletes and encourage their greater participation.
- Enhanced user experience with modern amenities
- Inclusive facilities promoting increased participation
- Stronger community engagement and social interaction
- Eco-friendly and sustainable construction practices
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