Lockyer Valley Regional Council appointed J.H. Cockerell as the Project Manager and Specialist Pool Engineer for the design of a new Aquatic Centre at the Gatton Showgrounds. Fulton Trotter were Architects for the Project:
- 50m x 25m fully tiled and heated swimming pool
- Shade structures to both ends of the 50m swimming pool
- 5.7m x 8.3m fully tiled and heated indoor learn to swim pool
- Amenities Building
- Learn to swim plant room and storage facilities
- 50m swimming pool plant room and storage facilities
- Kiosk with 20m x 20m outdoor covered area
- Club house and Control room
Douglas Construction and Engineering took possession of a section of the Gatton Showground site, having been awarded a contract by the Lockyer Valley Regional Council to construct the new Aquatic Centre which will form part of the Lockyer Valley Sports and Aquatic Centre.