Featured projects.
At Drover Projects, we are proud to create high-quality youth spaces and skateparks across Australia that play a vital role in nurturing active and healthy communities.
Our collaborative approach involves working closely with specialised consultants, blending their expertise with the insights of our clients and the community. This synergy ensures that we consistently deliver top-value, highly functional facilities. Our commitment to excellence begins at project inception, extends through project management, and continues all the way to the activation of the completed space.
Read on to explore some of our most noteworthy projects.
Inverleigh Skatepark
Inverleigh, VIC
Client: Golden Plains Council
Size: 708m²
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The Inverleigh Skatepark integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings, enhancing the recreational space while preserving its charm. The design promotes inclusivity, catering to skaters, BMX riders, and other users.
Shaped by community feedback, the park balances street-style and transition features, offering challenges for both beginners and advanced riders. It includes ledges, rails, flatbanks, and quarter pipes, all arranged to encourage flow and movement.
Custom-built features give the park a unique identity, making it stand out locally and nationally. The design ensures the space is versatile and uncluttered, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels.
Peter Veness Skatepark,
Gilgandra NSW
Client: Gilgandra Shire Council
Size: 300m²
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The Gilgandra Skatepark extension demonstrates a resourceful design, delivering a high-quality space on a limited budget. It builds on the existing skatepark, adding elements for both beginners and experienced riders, ensuring an engaging experience.
Community feedback shaped the design, leading to the addition of transition-style elements and strategically placed street features like grind rails and ledges. The layout maximises space, creating a natural flow and a modern, durable park that enhances the facility while staying within budget. The result is a valuable extension that meets the community's needs.
Epsom Village Green Skatepark
Epsom VIC
Client: City Of Greater Bendigo
Size: 750m²
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The Epsom Skatepark is designed to enhance the Village Green while preserving its current functions. It features a nature-based playground that integrates seamlessly with the existing space and skatepark. Elevated refuge areas offer panoramic views of the entire facility.
The design reflects community feedback from local schools and the Bendigo Old School Skateboarders association, focusing on creating a unique space with smaller, street-style elements. The park is open and spacious, allowing for smooth transitions between various features, including ledges, rails, and banked walls. This design emphasizes a DIY vibe, distinguishing it from other local and national skateparks with its unique identity and diverse elements catering to all skill levels.
