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Imagine North Head as a donut. The outside, or donut, is part of the Sydney Harbour National Park, managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The inside of the donut, the hole, is the Former School of Artillery, now known as the North Head Sanctuary, managed and funded by the Federal Government\\u2019s Sydney Harbour Federation Trust (SHFT).\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"The Masterplan currently on exhibition covers only 21.1ha of the 73.8ha SHFT site. This 21h comprises the areas within North Head Sanctuary identified as having the most potential for future planned activities. The vegetation within this 21.1ha consists of remnant vegetation, historical landscaping, native and exotic garden beds, and open lawn areas and former military buildings.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"The area covered by this masterplan approximates the central north/south spine, with the entry to the site along Scenic Drive just past the Parkhill archway and includes the former military barracks buildings, the orange Parade Ground and immediate surrounds, and the road to North Fort where the tunnel entries are\\nlocated near the Defence of Sydney Monument and memorial walk. It also includes the carpark and caf\\xE9 and easy access to the National Parks Fairfax lookouts through the heritage stone wall.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"We have been waiting a long time for this.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"The Harbour Trust Act took effect in September 2001. Then in 2007, the Coalition Government, with bipartisan support, passed the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust Amendment Bill 2007 which extended the life of the Trust from 2011 to 2033.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"On 18 June 2020, the Minister released The Review of the SHFT which made 21 recommendations including the need for additional funding from the Federal Government to continue with the rehabilitation of sites managed by the Trust,\\nparticularly Cockatoo Island and North Head Sanctuary. So here we are in 2023 with the SHFT in the process of completing masterplans for Middle Head, Cockatoo Island and North Head Sanctuary.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, \"In the 2020\\u201321 Budget, the Federal Government made $40.6 million available to the Harbour Trust to enable it to address critical repairs and maintenance over the next four years. 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However, given that the SHFT has had nearly 20 years to maintain, revitalise and repurpose the buildings on North Head and this is the second attempt at the most recent masterplan, there is a degree of cynicism and consultation fatigue within the community.\"), mdx(\"p\", null, mdx(\"img\", _extends({\n    parentName: \"p\"\n  }, {\n    \"src\": \"//images.ctfassets.net/6ja0u2sgp779/3qsVHkiWotbOZ9DuRAFT0Y/4b02a0fc12c26e11267f94c8fbc58c1e/image.png\",\n    \"alt\": \"north head sign\"\n  }))), mdx(\"p\", null, \"The draft master plan for North Head Sanctuary seeks to \\u2018blur\\u2019 the boundary of land management between the SHFT and NPWS, seeing the headland as a singular entity and visitor experience. This would include, among other things, immersive storytelling through carefully curated signage, interpretive displays, and interactive elements. 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