Version 1.2 (Endorsed: 18 August 2026)
View the full policy below or view the Community Gardens guidelines if you're after information on setting up or getting involved with a community garden.
View the general garden information page if you're after existing garden locations.
Purpose
The Community Gardens Policy confirms Council’s commitment to community run community gardens. The rapid development of the municipality, a proliferation of small blocks and heightened interest in sustainable living has influenced growing interest in community gardens.