Euroa Streetscape

Vision & Objectives

Create a uniﬁed and visually appealing town

Reinforce and improve existing streetscape character

Improve arrival experience

Encouraging landscaping along the road reserve that is consistent, high-quality and represents the landscape character of the town

Feature landscaping and/or public artwork in selected locations

Improve the visual appeal of carparking areas

Improve commercial signage guidelines to enhance the public realm and reduce streetscape clutter

Create a local sense of place by reinforcing identity and telling local stories through the choice of materials and placemaking
Reinforce visual and physical connections to the surrounding landscape and heritage

Connect the community and visitors to the surrounding natural landscape and heritage assets
Facilitate walkable streets
Improve mobility access, circulation, safety and connectivity in the pedestrian and cycling network
Create links and wayfinding methods to enhance locals and visitors experience of the township with particular regard for key community assets - the shopping strip, sevens creek and its park and the station
Cater for bicycle parking for ease and convenience of active transport modes

Generate more activity
Improve current land uses such as outdoor dining
Create future opportunities to increase activity of surrounding land use
Provide places for gathering, arts, sports, play, resting and dining in a landscaped or sheltered setting
Improve car parking options and way-finding for visitors

Improve the environmental function of the street
Embrace opportunities to increase passive irrigation and stormwater drainage
Replace landscape treatments that are at the end of their life cycle
Increase the capacity of existing green networks to enhance biodiversity and habitat corridors
Ensure the retention and renewal of the significant mature street trees and the character of leafy streetscapes
Increase the amount of permeable surfaces, soft landscape areas and shade trees