Proposed Pedestrian Facilities in Beecroft, Carlingford, Newington, Westmead and Winston Hills

The following pedestrian facilities are proposed to be installed in Beecroft, Carlingford, Newington, Westmead and Winston Hills to improve pedestrian safety near parks, reserves, schools, shopping centre and/or M2 bus stops:

Park Parade, Westmead (south side of railway line at pedestrian underpass to Parramatta Park) – Install a new pedestrian refuge island (Ref no. TS 2021 76) - See sketch here (PDF, 1.13MB)   Alamein Avenue west of Bardia Road, Carlingford - Install a raised pedestrian crossing (Ref no. TS 2021 77) - See sketch here (PDF, 1.74MB)   Rembrandt Street south of Milton Street, Carlingford - Install a raised pedestrian crossing (Ref no. TS 2021 78) - See sketch here (PDF, 672.39KB)   Orchard Street at North Rocks Road and Plympton Street, Beecroft - Install a raised pedestrian crossing (Ref no. TS 2021 79) - See sketch here (PDF, 560.6KB)   Avenue of Oceania at Louis Savage Pathway, Newington - Install a raised combined pedestrian and cyclist crossing (Ref no. TS 2021 80) - See sketch here (PDF, 898.38KB)   Junction Road east of Ixion Street, Winston Hills - Install a pedestrian refuge island (Ref no. TS 2021 81) - See sketch here (PDF, 890.64KB)   Junction Road west of Bellotti Avenue, Winston Hills - Install a pedestrian refuge island (Ref no. TS 2021 82) - See sketch here (PDF, 766.81KB)  

Of these seven projects, Junction Road projects (Nos. 6 & 7) are to be delivered by The Hills Shire Council in 2021/22, subject to the availability of funding.  

For the remaining five projects (Nos. 1 to 5), funding is currently not available for construction, however Council staff are exploring funding opportunities so that these projects can be delivered in the 2022/23 financial year.  Council will write to residents and businesses again to advise if funding becomes available.

Council invites written submissions from residents, businesses and relevant authorities.  Submissions must be provided to Council by Friday, 28 January 2022. 

Submissions can be sent to:

Please include your street address and survey reference number in any response you provide.

The Parramatta Traffic Committee and Council will consider responses to this consultation prior to determining the matter. All survey respondents will be advised of Council’s decision in April 2022.                  For further information, please contact Council's Traffic and Transport Section on 9806 8479.