Gorrell Street 'Park', Cringila
Consultation has concluded
We heard from the community that they like to use Gorrell Street 'Park' as a place to enjoy a coffee and something to eat, amongst the trees. We're considering how the space will be used in the future and would like to hear your thoughts on the space.
Where is Gorrell Street 'Park'?
'Gorrell Street Park' is the land on the corner of Lake Avenue and Gorrell Street, Cringila.
Share your thoughts on Gorrell Street 'Park' with us
We'd like to know if there are there any changes you'd like to see, in or around the space.
Ways to share your ideas
- Complete the survey below
- Read the FAQ's
- Talk to us in Gorrell Street 'Park' on Tuesday 23 September from 8.30 - 10.30am (weather permitting)
- Go to Warrawong Library and collect a hard copy of the survey and Frequently Asked Questions. We will have replied paid envelopes available for you to send the survey back to us
- Email engagement@wollongong.nsw.gov.au
- Call us on 4227 7111 to give your feedback to our Engagement Team
- Write to: Engagement Team, Wollongong City Council, Locked Bag 8821 WOLLONGONG DC NSW 2500.
The final date to submit your feedback is Friday 24 October 2025.
Your feedback
Community feedback will help us understand the current and future needs of the space.
Accessibility and language support
If you’re d/Deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech or language difficulty, you can contact us through the National Relay Service. If you need an interpreter, you can contact us through the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450. You’ll need to give our phone number 02 4227 7111 for either service.
Submissions become public documents and may be viewed by other persons on request. Please read Council’s Privacy Notification before submitting your feedback.
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Thank you to everyone who participated in the Gorrell Street ‘Park’ engagement.
We invited the community to share their thoughts about Gorrell Street ‘Park’ in Cringila. Corflute signs and posters promoted the engagement and included Arabic and Macedonia translations.
We asked what people thoughts were on the ‘park’ and if there are any changes they’d like to see, in or around the space. The feedback provided by the community has given Council an understanding of what the community would like to see in the Gorrell Street ‘Park’, Cringila.
Engagement Participation Numbers
Between 23 September and 24 October 2025, we had:
162 visits to the website
17 surveys and 2 email submissions
35 people attended face to face activities
Here is some of what we heard from the community:
The community told us they value the green space. Groups from the Maltese Centre, Burmese, and Middle Eastern communities use it for events and gatherings.
Community appreciates having green space saved from development.
The community said the space needs to be comfortable for children, families, social groups, older residents and grandparents with grandchildren.
Next steps
The engagement has now closed. The feedback provided by the community has given Council an understanding of what the community would like to see in the Gorrell Street ‘Park’.
For any future enquiries, please contact Council on 4227 7111 or council@wolllongong.nsw.gov.au
