BMD Urban awarded Goyder Square – Stage 2

Delivery of the Palmerston City Centre Master Plan is continuing with BMD Urban being awarded the $5.4 million Goyder Square – Stage 2 construction contract in Palmerston, NT.

Goyder Square – Stage 2 will see the delivery of the following key features:

• a continuous open space link from Goyder Square to Water Tower Park
• tree lined paths for shade and to assist with cooling of the surrounding area
• open grassed area to support a range of recreational activities
• zero depth water feature
• shade structure and performance space
• outdoor seating area adjacent to the Library and large outdoor video screen
• provides well serviced and designated areas for future Palmerston and Rural markets.

The appointment of BMD Urban to Goyder Square – Stage 2 follows BMD Urban’s completion of another key Master Plan project, The Boulevard – Stage 1.

The City of Palmerston’s Master Plan is focused on catering to current needs as well as future demands of Palmerston. This includes transforming Goyder Square into a new green heart for the city centre.

BMD Urban General Manager, David Moody said, “BMD Urban is thrilled to continue our work with the City of Palmerston, especially on iconic projects that are sure to become community assets for years to come.”

“BMD Urban has been operating in Darwin for more than 18 years and projects such as Goyder Square allow us to demonstrate our capabilities in both soft and hard landscaping features,” Mr. Moody said.

The City of Palmerston has generated a fly through, artist impression of Goyder Square – Stage 2 that can be viewed here – https://vimeo.com/128446539

Work on the project will commence this month and is anticipated to be completed by late 2015.