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Retail Revamps Mental Health Week The overarching accommodated) and retain tiered project funding, such as the 3 2 Concept Master Plan outlines seating for viewing of events and Hawthorn RSL. We look forward to works planned for the Tuck Stand activities on the oval. the Glenferrie Hawthorn's Tuck which include; change rooms and According to the City of Stand remaining an important public toilet facilities, provide Boroondara, "a community major project and its eventual THE GLENFERRIE TIMES rehearsal space for local bands consultation will inform develop- refurbishment coming to fruition including Hawthorn Band and ment of a concept plan in 2019-20. in 2021-22. Vol. 2, edn. 22 An independent paper for the locals and traders of Glenferrie. September/October 2018 Boroondara Brass, provide Works for the Tuck Stand are storage and meeting space for foreshadowed to be carried out community groups, stand to be in 2021-22." Michael Tuck Stand Redevelopment tenanted by a sporting club(s) In the past we’ve seen (provided other community, the City of Boroondara push he Michael Tuck Stand, colloquially Stand has remained under-utilised and has cultural and sporting uses can be projects back, and even reduce T known as the Tuck Stand, is the iconic been described by some as having gone to Glenferrie Oval Grandstand forming the ruin. backdrop to the Glenferrie Oval. The build- Finally, the City of Boroondara has ing was completed in 1938 for the Hawthorn included the refurbishment of the Tuck Football Club (HFC), and was added to the Stand as one of nine major projects outlined Victorian Heritage Register in 1992. Heritage in the 2018-2019 budget. The total budgeted Victoria sighted its importance in "illustrat- expenditure over the next four years for the ing the status sought by the Hawthorn Club Tuck Stand is $8.7 million to "refurbish Tuck in the league through its Moderne design, Stand making it available for sporting and most other league clubs favouring a community". The majority of the expendi- traditional nineteenth century design for ture is projected for 2021-22. Artist impression of refurbished Tuck Stand. Source: Glenferrie their grandstands". In 2009 City of Boroondara released Oval, Grace Park and L.E. Bray Reserve Concept Plan. In 2006 the Hawthorn Football Club the Glenferrie Oval, Grace Park and L.E. Bray relocated its administrative and training base Reserve Concept Master Plan. The plan redevelopment of the Hawthorn Aquatic from the Glenferrie Oval, which included the consisted of eight different stages which and Leisure Centre and adjacent car park, use of the Tuck Stand, to the redeveloped focus on the improvements and redevelop- upgrades to the Glenferrie Oval pedestrian Waverley Park. The Hawks Nest merchandise ment of the area. Since its release, no stage underpass, renewal of both Grace Park and shop remained in use in a small part of the has been fully implemented, however a L.E Bray Reserve playgrounds and installa- Tuck Stand until earlier this year, when it number of components of the Master Plan tion of a rain garden in Grace Park. closed permanently. For 12 years the Tuck are completed. Some of these include, Continues on page 2... Glenferrie Halloween Get Race Ready The Glenferrie Traders Associa- Glenferrie Hawthorn is sure to meet tion are hosting the regular any of your fashion needs this Spring Glenferrie Road Trick or Treat Racing Carnival. Gerard from local event, between Burwood and business, Gerard Coutts & Associates an Barkers Roads. On Monday 31 independent project management October from 4-6pm visit stores consultancy, is shopping locally to with X signs posted on shop fronts get ready for a day at the races and to participate in the fun. For more has picked up a Jimmy Stuart suit info go to www.glenferrie.com.au jacket from Stranger Things Emporium. U OK? Day is a national day of Naming of the Civic Square R action for suicide prevention. On 13 September 2018, or any day really, he City of Boroondara has for public feedback on the name take the time to ask friends, family, proposed to name the civic proposal at www.boroonda- T colleagues or neighbours, "are you space at 350-352 Burwood Road, ra.vic.gov.au with the survey ok?" listen, encourage action and corner of Burwood and Glenfer- closing Friday 7 September. The check in. rie Roads, 'Beswicke Square' after feedback and a report on the The organisation, R U OK? John Beswicke (1847 - 1925). outcome of the survey will be explain that “by starting a conversa- John Beswicke was an released before the end of 2018. tion and commenting on the chang- architect who lived in Hawthorn Once finalised, the City of es you’ve noticed, you could help and made a significant contribu- Boroondara will organise a that family member, friend or workmate open up”. R U OK? tion to the architecture and ceremony to celebrate the new website provides conversation steps. visual streetscape of Hawthorn name. If someone you know is not ok or the conversation is too including the Hawthorn big for family and friends, there is help out there. Go to FIND Town Hall, now Hawthorn HELP section of www.ruok.org.au for a full list of resources. Arts Centre, and some Call Lifeline 24/7 for crisis support on 13 11 14 or live chat mansions for his 7pm-12am/7 days per week at www.lifeline.org.au. Call Beyond family in Harcourt Blue 24/7 to speak to a trained mental health professional on 1300 Street including 13 22 4636 or live chat 3pm-12am/7 days per week at www.beyond- Harcourt Street and 1 blue.org.au. Harcourt Street on the A conversation is a way of connecting and strengthens corner of Auburn Road our sense of belonging. A conversation could change a life. Flip to and Harcourt Street. page 3 for more information on mental health awareness and The City of resources. Boroondara has asked 1 The Glenferrie Times is an Michael Tuck Stand Redevelopment independent publication for ...Continued from page 1 the traders, residents and The overarching accommodated) and retain tiered project funding, such as the visitors to the Glenferrie Concept Master Plan outlines seating for viewing of events and Hawthorn RSL. We look forward to precinct in Hawthorn. It is works planned for the Tuck Stand activities on the oval. the Glenferrie Hawthorn's Tuck produced by a small team which include; change rooms and According to the City of Stand remaining an important of Glenferrie locals who are public toilet facilities, provide Boroondara, "a community major project and its eventual dedicated to nurturing the rehearsal space for local bands consultation will inform develop- refurbishment coming to fruition community and providing a including Hawthorn Band and ment of a concept plan in 2019-20. in 2021-22. forum for the betterment of Boroondara Brass, provide Works for the Tuck Stand are the area. We hope to storage and meeting space for foreshadowed to be carried out provide the people of community groups, stand to be in 2021-22." Glenferrie with a relevant tenanted by a sporting club(s) In the past we’ve seen and informative publica- (provided other community, the City of Boroondara push he Michael Tuck Stand, colloquially Stand has remained under-utilised and has tion. cultural and sporting uses can be projects back, and even reduce known as the Tuck Stand, is the iconic been described by some as having gone to Glenferrie Oval Grandstand forming the ruin. Editor backdrop to the Glenferrie Oval. The build- Finally, the City of Boroondara has Leon Pezzimenti ing was completed in 1938 for the Hawthorn included the refurbishment of the Tuck Football Club (HFC), and was added to the Stand as one of nine major projects outlined Sub-Editor Above: Architects drawing of “The New Grand-stand at the Victorian Heritage Register in 1992. Heritage in the 2018-2019 budget. The total budgeted Antonia Fleming Glenferrie Oval.” Source: 1938 HFC Annual Report, Hawks Victoria sighted its importance in "illustrat- expenditure over the next four years for the Museum. ing the status sought by the Hawthorn Club Tuck Stand is $8.7 million to "refurbish Tuck Writers in the league through its Moderne design, Stand making it available for sporting and Kayley Langdon Retail Revamps most other league clubs favouring a community". The majority of the expendi- Ben Cardwell ome retail buildings in Glenferrie Hawthorn Chocolates, traditional nineteenth century design for ture is projected for 2021-22. S have recently opened with new uses and fresh accessed their grandstands". In 2009 City of Boroondara released Photographs looks, after being revamped by creative retailers. through the In 2006 the Hawthorn Football Club the Glenferrie Oval, Grace Park and L.E. Bray Kayley Langdon 826 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn has been laneway relocated its administrative and training base Reserve Concept Master Plan. The plan redevelopment of the Hawthorn Aquatic Ben Cardwell vacant for at least two years, and now restaurant adjacent to from the Glenferrie Oval, which included the consisted of eight different stages which and Leisure Centre and adjacent car park, Colourful Yunnan (image below) has opened. The premis- 2XU. use of the Tuck Stand, to the redeveloped focus on the improvements and redevelop- upgrades to the Glenferrie Oval pedestrian Printed at Triangle Office es was previously home to Apple retailer, Streetwise. A Waverley Park. The Hawks Nest merchandise ment of the area. Since its release, no stage underpass, renewal of both Grace Park and Printing Services The recent renovation has completely altered the mixed history, shop remained in use in a small part of the has been fully implemented, however a L.E Bray Reserve playgrounds and installa- space and now includes a mezzanine level which having Tuck Stand until earlier this year, when it number of components of the Master Plan tion of a rain garden in Grace Park.