Functions

Located near Port Botany, the site is a logistics distribution centre.

This site is a logistics and distribution centre and temporarily stores a Navy historical collection and in 2023 the Navy historical collection was relocated here from Spectacle Island.

Address

1 Hill Street
Banksmeadow NSW 2019

Size

2.5 hectares

Occupants

• Australian Defence Force Reserves: <10

People are and will remain Defence's most important capability. The Defence Estate Audit recommendations will enhance Defence work environments, ensuring our estate is a key point of attraction and is fit-for-purpose for both current and future members of the workforce. These improvements will strengthen the overall appeal of working for Defence.

Relocation

Navy personnel associated and the Navy historical collection will relocate to a leased facility.

History and heritage

The Navy historical collection will relocate to a leased facility.

Community information session

Defence held information session in New South Wales, Randwick on Tuesday 5 May 2026 to engage with the community on the Defence Audit and divestment of sites. Community members shared valuable local insights and feedback with Defence. This feedback will help inform transition planning and next steps.

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Factsheet

Banksmeadow Training Depot estate audit factsheet (PDF, 902.86 KB)