	{"id":102313,"date":"2025-06-24T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=102313"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:07:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T01:07:33","slug":"plan-to-guide-smythesdale-reserves-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/plan-to-guide-smythesdale-reserves-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan to guide Smythesdale reserve&#8217;s development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WORK towards the Woady Yaloak Recreation Reserve Master Plan is progressing and community members are invited to provide feedback on the draft document.<\/p>\n<p>The draft was created following community consultation undertaken earlier this year with user groups and tenant clubs.<\/p>\n<p>The document considers the long-term development goals of tenant clubs, community groups and residents.<\/p>\n<p>Golden Plains Shire mayor Cr Owen Sharkey said he encourages residents to respond to the draft master plan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Building on the valuable feedback you shared with us at the beginning of the year, we&#8217;ve created a draft master plan that we believe reflects general community issues and trends, as well as specific needs and aspirations for the reserve&#8217;s functionality,&#8221; Cr Sharkey said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Your input is important as we want to ensure the draft master plan accurately addresses existing facilities, future recreational opportunities, and the demand for new amenities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The draft master plan is open for feedback until Friday 27 June on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenplains.vic.gov.au\/\">Golden Plains Shire<\/a>&#8216;s website or at customer hubs.<\/p>\n<p>The master plan will be presented to councillors for adoption later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WORK towards the Woady Yaloak Recreation Reserve Master Plan is progressing and community members are invited to provide feedback on the draft document. 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