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Newcastle East Public School

Daracon was awarded the contract for the Redevelopment of Newcastle East Public School Playground which involved removal of contaminated material.

The NSW Department of Education had previously identified the potential for contamination at Newcastle East Public School caused through the replacement of existing roofing and contaminated fill material in past projects.

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Knights Centre of Excellence

Located on the corner of Bavin and Perth Road, Broadmeadow, NSW. Previously the area has been utilized for cricket and junior Rugby League matches but in recent years it has been rarely used as a consequence of it becoming waterlogged after rain events due to inadequate site grading and drainage. 

The project involves the construction of 3 full-size Rugby League fields, 2 mini fields along with 2 private and 1 public carpark and the upgrade of existing Bavin Road.

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Memorial Avenue Upgrade, Kellyville

Daracon has been awarded the upgrade to Memorial Avenue, Kellyville which will help to manage current traffic as well as allow for the expected increases in traffic due residential and commercial development in the area.

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Scone Bypass

The Scone Bypass project involves the construction of a 5.5km two lane highway bypass of the A15 New England Highway (NEH) to the west of Scone, through the Kingdon Ponds floodplain.

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Stockton Boat Harbour

In need of substantial rehabilitation, the deteriorated Stockton Boat Harbour in Newcastle required an upgrade, while still maintaining the integrity of the existing heritage wall and minimising disruption to the area.

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Western Sydney Zoo

Across the sprawling 16.5 hectares of the new Western Sydney Zoo, we constructed the bulk earthworks, car parking, concrete pathways and utilities installation as well as the construction of the animal enclosures, consisting of detailed excavation, earth moundings, retaining walls, shotcrete walls and concrete moats.

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Bungarribee Super Park

The Bungarribee Super Park project was undertaken within a 200 hectare recreational park, as part of the Western Sydney Parklands
The project included a three-story, eleven level tree house, two new car parks, 20 BBQs, two 50m flying foxes and much more. 

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Gowrie Gates Bridge Replacement

Affectionately known by Singleton locals as the ‘Hole in the Wall’, the Gowrie Gates Bridge Replacement project involved us replacing an existing twin steel, transom top rail underbridge that carries the Main Northern Rail Line (over the New England Highway). This project was a joint-funded project with ARTC/RMS. 

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Richley Reserve Adventure Playground

The largest adventure playground in Newcastle has been installed by Daracon Landscaping on the northern side of Blackbutt Reserve with of focus on older children and improved disability access.

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Beaches Development

Located in the beachside town of Catherine Hill Bay, Daracon has thus far constructed 395 lots of a total planned 550 residential lots for this development. Works have included extensive rehabilitation, earthworks, and all lead-in infrastructure works within the former Coal & Allied mine site.

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Aerospace East Carpark Stages 1 and 2

Newcastle Airport engaged Daracon to develop a new car parking facility within the Aerospace East Precinct to address the expansion of the Airport’s capacity. The new car park facility created an additional 488 car spaces and is designed for airport customers, staff and hire car businesses. The Aerospace East Carpark was completed over several stages with minimum disturbance of ongoing airport operations.

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Wirraway Local Park

Reflecting the 1942 vintage Wirraway plane that operated in WW2, the aviation-themed Wirraway Local Park project was to incorporate a ‘runway’ into the landscape, along with fitness stations, half-length basketball court, flying fox and skateboard zone to encourage community interaction.