Rieschiecks Reserve provides areas of open space, a sporting oval, pavilion, recreation centre, Schramms Cottage museum, cricket and football facilities, scout hall, playground, public toilets and carparks. It is located across Victoria Street from Ruffey Lake Park. The Reserve exists within one of the most populated residential communities within Manningham including four primary schools and two secondary colleges in a one kilometre vicinity.
Focus areas:
- Improve physical access including pedestrian, cycling and vehicular access and flow to and through the site.
- Assess and improve the infrastructure for formal sport, recreation and community facilities within Rieschiecks Reserve.
- Improve opportunities whilst retaining existing character for informal and passive recreation values at Rieschiecks Reserve.
- Protect and conserve the heritage values of the Reserve for current and future generations