Project case study

Cenotaph Redevelopment Works

Client

Shire of Ashburton

Location

Paraburdoo, 
WA 
6754

Focus

Redevelopment

Status

Completed

Project Overview

Byblos Constructions delivered the Paraburdoo Cenotaph is undergoing a significant redevelopment project that includes landscaping, civil engineering, and the setup of various commemorative installations. The project aims to refresh the space while honoring its historical importance.

Scope of Works

  • Site establishment including protection of existing memorial elements and live services.
  • Earthworks, soil improvement, and landscaping works including Pilbara ghost gum planting, mulch, and garden bed upgrades.
  • Turf installation and replacement to match existing areas.
  • Revision and modification of irrigation systems to maintain effective watering without service disruption.
  • Civil works including removal of redundant structures, subgrade preparation, and concrete footings.
  • Construction of new concrete paths and forecourt integrated with existing pavements.
  • Installation of commemorative sculptures, signage, and panels to enhance the site’s presentation and heritage value.

Key Challenges

  • Managing works around an active public memorial, requiring careful protection of existing elements and sensitive construction sequencing.
  • Integrating new civil, landscaping, and irrigation works with existing paths, services, and vegetation without disruption.

Outcomes

A sensitively delivered redevelopment that refreshed the cenotaph precinct, seamlessly integrating new civil and landscaping works while enhancing the site’s functionality, presentation, and commemorative significance.

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