What have we completed in this area?
The upgrades to Gadigal Reserve in Summer Hill include:
- Creation of new 3.5m wide shared path
- Upgraded landscaping and ecological restoration
- Installation of new bat-friendly smart path lights
- New nature play area
- Installation of public artworks
- Installation of rest stop
- Wayfinding signage
- New shared path bridge across Hawthorne Canal
- New tunnel under Longport Street
- Microbat protective tunnel design
Artist impressions
Construction updates
Progress on the bat friendly tunnel under Longport Street, connecting Gadigal Reserve with Lewisham West.
Progress on the bat-friendly tunnel under Longport Street, connecting Gadigal Reserve with Lewisham West.
Progress on the raised shared path from the new nature play area to the Longport Street tunnel. This includes a new bridge over the canal.
Page last updated: 14 Apr 2026