![]() Undertaken air monitoring at the site, and the results have shown there has been no detection of airborne asbestos. ![]() Since the park’s closure on Thursday 4 May, Council has: The information had been provided to Council by representatives from the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service who had confirmed the presence of Asbestos Containing Material within a recently installed dirt jump structure on their adjoining land. The park was closed on Thursday 4 May after concerns were raised with Council that there may be Asbestos Containing Material in the soil that has been used to form the jumps and potentially the surrounding tracks. We are working with the Club’s volunteer members and want to see the park back in operation as soon as possible. ![]() While the land is managed by Council, this site is operated under licence by Helensburgh Off Road Cycle Club (HORCC). We know this park is well-loved by the community and enjoyed by riders of all ages and the decision to close the park is not one we take lightly. Wollongong City Council has temporarily closed Helensburgh Mountain Bike Park as a precautionary measure to allow for further investigation into the makeup of soil material on the site’s dirt tracks.
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