The mural on the water tank at Marie Wallace Bayswater Park is set to be completely reimagined. This is a chance to start fresh — we’re seeking your input to guide the direction and theme of a brand-new artwork.

What would you like to see? Whether it’s colours, stories, or imagery that reflect the local area, your ideas will help bring this new artwork to life.

Have Your Say

Have your say by 25 May 2025

How to have your say:

Online

  • complete the survey below

In person

  • Attend our pop-up engagement site:
    • Monday 19 May, at Marie Wallace Bayswater Park, Bayswater, from 10:00am – 11:00am

In writing

  • Email: publicart@knox.vic.gov.au
  • post your submission to:
    Marie Wallace Bayswater Park mural
    Creative Placemaking
    Knox City Council
    Reply Paid 70243, Wantirna South 3152

Community Engagement Plan

Community Engagement Plan

To proceed with an upgrade/replacement of the water tank mural using preferred themes and style of artwork captured by community.

  • Community feedback - through this consultation and on the draft Plan.
  • We will also review best practice and use our expertise to choose an appropriate artist.
  • Marie Wallace Reserve playground users
  • Children from local kinder groups
  • Football and cricket clubs
  • Rotary Club

The preferred theming and style of the artwork.

  • The artist selected
  • Decision on final design
  • The old mural will be replaced by a new mural

Timeline

  • Timeline item 1 - active

    Community engagement period

    Monday 12 May - Sunday 25 May

  • Timeline item 2 - incomplete

    Design finalised

    Late May 2025

  • Timeline item 3 - incomplete

    Artwork creation/installation

    June 2025

Engagement Level

For this project we will be engaging our community at the level of Consult on the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Spectrum.
This means we will listen to what you say and consider it when we make a decision.