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Maritime Heritage Precinct
Marina in Pyrmont
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January 2019

Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina (artist’s impression – north east view) – Indicative only

The NSW Government is proposing to construct a marina consisting of two new wharves,
pontoons and a small vessel facility next to the Australian National Maritime Museum in
Pyrmont Bay to showcase the operational Sydney Heritage Fleet vessels.

This proposed marina, together with Australian National                 Key benefits
Maritime Museum’s vision to feature the operational vessels
of the Sydney Heritage Fleet, would enable on-water access              • The Maritime Heritage Precinct is a collaboration
and interaction with these and other visiting vessels in the              between the NSW Government and the Australian
collection for visitors, residents and students.                          National Maritime Museum (ANMM) to provide public
                                                                          access to maritime vessels, artefacts, literature and art
The marina would consolidate the NSW and national                         of national and international significance that tell the
collections of maritime heritage vessels that currently                   story of Sydney’s and the State’s maritime history.
lack a permanent long-term berthing facility in Sydney
                                                                        • Provides facilities and infrastructure for the Sydney
Harbour. It would provide a single location, to showcase
                                                                          Heritage Fleet that are available to the general public,
one of the largest centralised operational heritage fleets
                                                                          and preserves Australia’s maritime heritage story
in the world.
                                                                        • Easy visitor access to maritime attractions would
Darling Harbour is a bustling tourist area and home to
                                                                          contribute to Sydney’s Cultural Ribbon Strategy
a range of maritime activity including public transport,
                                                                          and tourism growth for Darling Harbour by
commercial activities and private vessel usage, visited by
                                                                          collecting the largest fleet of heritage vessels
more than four million people each year.
                                                                          in the southern hemisphere
The new facility would effectively display and continue
                                                                        • Extends Sydney’s connection to the water,
to preserve Australia’s important maritime history and
                                                                          bringing activity to the waterfront and economic
connection to the water.
                                                                          stimulus to the region.
The relocation of the Sydney Heritage Fleet from
Rozelle Bay would enable the full development of the
Bays Precinct, including the new Sydney Fish Markets.
Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina in Pyrmont - Australian National ...
Key features
• Construction of two wharves including:                                                                            • Construction of a new and improved Pyrmont Bay
   –– North Wharf – about 135 metres long by 10 metres                                                                Ferry Pontoon at the end of the new North Wharf to
      wide with a 2,000 tonne capacity                                                                                ensure continuity of services for commuters

   –– South Wharf – about 149 metres long by 10 metres                                                              • Decommissioning of the existing Pyrmont Bay
      wide with a 6,000 tonne capacity                                                                                Ferry Pontoon

   –– Construction of a pontoon next to Wharf 7                                                                     • Installation of wharf furniture including lighting, gates,
                                                                                                                      seating, shade structure, bins and signage
• Construction of a small vessel facility between the
  North Wharf and the South Wharf for smaller vessels                                                               • Connection of electrical and other services from land
                                                                                                                      to the marina including water, fire, communications,
                                                                                                                      compressed air, security and sewer.

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Indicative layout of the proposed Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina features
Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina in Pyrmont - Australian National ...
Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina (artist’s impression – view from south) – Indicative only

Understanding the issues                                               Mitigation measures have been recommended to
                                                                       minimise impacts during construction. Approved
Early stakeholder engagement allows the project team                   environmental management plans, a communication
to understand and consider issues when planning and                    and stakeholder engagement plan and changes to the
designing the marina. The final design will incorporate                vessel traffic management plan will be approved before
this information with other social, environmental and                  any construction begins. The monitoring and reporting
economic factors to ensure it can be viably constructed                protocols are in place to make sure the work adheres to
and is fit for purpose.                                                legislative requirements and to the management plans.
The key issues relating to construction activities that have           Work to build the new ferry pontoon will be carefully
been raised during consultation with key stakeholders                  managed to ensure continuity of services for commuters.
are: navigation and maritime traffic; parking and access;              Operational issues have been considered as part of
noise; visual amenity; and the potential for disruption to             the design, and management strategies are proposed
Pyrmont Bay Ferry service.                                             in the REF to mitigate impacts on existing operations.
The key issues relating to the marina operation that have              Additional issues raised during the REF display period
been raised include navigation and maritime traffic, noise,            will be considered, and will inform the final design and
local amenity and socio-economic impacts.                              operation of the marina.
How do I provide feedback?                                                            Next steps
Your comments are important in shaping the outcomes of
this proposal. Roads and Maritime invites feedback on the                                                  PLANNING AND INVESTIGATIONS
concept design and the Review of Environmental Factors
(REF), as well as the reports on the specialist studies and
                                                                                                    DEVELOP A PREFERRED CONCEPT DESIGN
investigations that form the appendices.

A copy of the REF and specialist studies will be                                     WE                          DISPLAY REVIEW OF
available at:                                                                       ARE
                                                                                    HERE                       ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Australian National Maritime Museum
(foyer) 2 Murray Street Darling Harbour
                                                                                                                  APPROVAL TO PROCEED
City of Sydney Council
Town Hall House, Level 2, 456 Kent Street, Sydney
                                                                                                                         FINAL DESIGN
Roads and Maritime Services
(Office reception) 33 James Craig Road, Rozelle
                                                                                                                        CONSTRUCTION
Customs House Library
31 Alfred Street, Circular Quay
                                                                                                                    MARINA OPERATION
Community information sessions
Two community information sessions are being held
in the Wharf 7 Foyer of the Australian National Maritime
Museum, 2 Murray Street, Darling Harbour on:
                                                                                           Contact
                                                                                           If you have any questions, please contact our
• Thursday – 7 February 6pm to 9pm
                                                                                           project team:
• Saturday – 9 February 10am to 2pm.

The community information sessions will display project                                              1800 370 857
information, as well as provide the opportunity to
speak to project representatives. Feedback forms will                                                maritimeheritageprecinct@rms.nsw.gov.au
be available to allow comments to be submitted at
these sessions.                                                                                     	 rms.nsw.gov.au/mhp

Email and Website
                                                                                                                   I f you need help understanding this
Feedback can also be sent to the project team via email
                                                                                                                    information, please contact the
to maritimeheritageprecinct@rms.nsw.gov.au. The REF is
                                                                                                                    Translating and Interpreting Service
available to view and download on the project website at
                                                                                                                    on 131 450 and ask them to call us
rms.nsw.gov.au/mhp.
                                                                                                                    on 1800 370 857.
Talk to us
The project contact number 1800 370 857 is available
during business hours to provide feedback and seek
more information on the project.

                                                                                      Maritime Heritage Precinct Marina (artist’s impression –
                                                                                      south west view) – Indicative only

                 January 2019
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