Work on the platform restoration is well underway

Commencing in late May, our contractor Glen and his crew have made a lot of progress with the platform and lectern restorations:

Glen and crew at work

Work has almost completed though the wet weather has slowed down progress:

The platform floor relaid and lectern repaired – prior to grouting
The lectern repaired (speaker’s view)

Funding for this work has come from a Mornington Peninsula Shire budget allocation augmented by funds privately raised by our group from the community and from other private donors.


Stage 2 consists of getting the first couple of rows of seats restored. Part of this work will require production of replacement concrete seat bases. If you ever wondered what the seat supports look like underground – this is the answer: