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coastal walk

Community, Fitness, Parks and Beaches

A Step Closer to a Stunning Coastal Walkway: Coogee to Maroubra

Randwick City Council is making strides towards creating a new public walkway connecting South Coogee and Lurline Bay, with the recent purchase of a $4.9 million property on Cuzco Street. This long-anticipated development brings the vision of a continuous coastal walkway closer to reality. Bridging the Gap Currently, walkers traveling between Coogee and Maroubra must detour inland to Malabar Road. The addition of this new connection will eliminate the detour, enhancing the experience of enjoying the breathtaking Randwick coastline. The project, more than two decades in the making, builds on an agreement reached in 2002 between Randwick City Council and…

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South Coogee to Maroubra Coastal Walkway reopens

A staircase on the Coastal Walkway providing access to Lurline Bay and connecting South Coogee to Maroubra has reopened today, 1 March 2023, almost nine months after storms forced its closure. Large cracks appeared in the concrete staircase and the supporting brick piers collapsed in June last year after huge storms lashed the coast. Randwick Council was forced to close the staircase due to safety concerns while engineers assessed the damage and developed remediation plans. “I’m very pleased that this staircase has been repaired, made safe and is now open again for public use,” Mayor Dylan Parker said. “Lurline Bay…

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