Illich Park
General Information
Illich Park is a multi-use community sporting and recreational hub in the heart of Aitkenvale.
A $6 million upgrade of the much-loved park was completed in 2020 and included:
- outdoor fitness equipment
- basketball half court
- picnic shelters
- electric barbecues
- drinking fountains
- 32 new parking bays
- CCTV
- additional shade, lighting and pathways.
Name History
Named after Alderman Andrew Milan Illich.
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