The most recent version of the Ballajura Local Area Plan was adopted in March 2020 and is planned to be reviewed in 2025.

The plan highlights the priorities of the community identified during the consultation period. It also creates a roadmap for the City to plan for and deliver outcomes that meet the aspirations and needs of the community.

Current priorities

  • Construction of an all ages and abilities playspace in Ballajura is underway - Works are expected to start in February 2024, with completion in 2025.
  • BMX Pump Track at Kingfisher Oval – approved with an expected completion by June 2024.
  • The City is working with Metronet to maximise the community benefit of a new footbridge across Tonkin Highway to provide cycling and pedestrian access to Malaga Station and Whiteman Park.
  • The City is planning a $2 million upgrade to the intersection at Hepburn Avenue and Marangaroo Drive.
  • 37 new trees and 44 replacement trees requested from residents in 2022/23 financial year.
  • The City planted 839 new trees on Hepburn Avenue, and 60 new trees across Bayview, Hamelin, Jacana, Kakadu, Lassen, Lemongrass and Meadowview Parks in 2022/23.
  • The Ballajura Library continues to provide a variety of community social spaces, events and programs for groups of people to meet socially
  • The Ballajura Youth centre provides access to professional youth workers, recreation services, meals and refreshments three days a week for secondary students.

Profile of the Ballajura local area