COUNCIL-LED PROJECTS 2025/26
Boyer Oval and Tynwald Park Sporting Election Commitment - Completed
Works completed on the multiyear project to design and construct female changerooms and improve spectator facilities at Boyer Oval, as well as changeroom facilities for soccer at Tynwald Park.
Works included:
- Boyer Pavilion
- Boyer Grandstand
- Boyer Mens Changeroom updgrade
- Boyer Carpark
- Boyer Female Changerooms
- Tynwald Park Changeroom Facilities
Road Rehabilitation Works - Completed
Road rehabilitation works were undertaken on Back River Road/Black Hills Road intersection, sealed section of Plenty Link Road, Sealing the first 60m of Jeffreys Track at the intersection of Hydehurst Road and resealing the sealed section of Haney Road.
Blair Street Rehabilitation - Completed
Works completed on the rehabilitation of Blair Street from the round about on Montagu Street to Geroge Street including the footpath between Richmond Street and George Street.
Lachlan River Flood Resilience Plan - Completed
Works completed in partnership with Derwent Catchment on the implementation of the Flood Resilience Plan. This plan, partially funded through the Preparing Australian Communities Grant aims to address the Willow infestation and undertake erosion control and bank stabilistation as well as revegetate areas of the Lachlan River.
COUNCIL-LED PROJECTS 2024/25
Granton Park Upgrades - Completed
New play equipment has been installed at Granton Park. Along with the new equipment, new seating has been installed and landscaping works undertaken.
Road Rehabilitation Works - Completed
Road rehabilitation works will be undertaken on Burnett Street (High St and George St), Leatham Street (Burnett St to Charles St), Pioneer Avenue (Burnett St and Hill St), Andrews Street (West of Nicholson St), Glenfern Road (from the bridge to the intersection with Mt Lloyd Rd), Kensington Street (Blair St to Rex St) and Tynwald Park.
General Access Bus Stop upgrades - Completed
Improvements to general access bus stops to bring them in line with current accessibility standards.
Round 1 bus stop upgrades are underway and anticipated to be completed by end-February except for the shelter installations, which, due to manufacturing timelines, will be completed in March.
Glenfern Road Bridge - Completed
The load-limited bridge at Glenfern Road has been replaced and upgraded. The existing timber bridge was replaced with a new concrete bridge with increased clearance beneath and a design life of 100 years.
Council-led projects 2023/24
Arthur Square Toilet refurbishment - Completed
Through funding from the Federal Government, works are underway to upgrade the existing toilets, add a new accessible compliant toilet, and make improvements to the car parking area.
Carter Court, Malbina Cemetery Road, Back River Road, Lower Swamp Road, Westerway Carpark - Completed
Road resurfacing works are to be undertaken on Carter Court, and the internal roads at Malbina Cemetery, during the week of 19 - 23 February.
During the works at the cemetary, visitors m ay be asked to park at the front and walk into the cemetery. We will aim to accomodate funerals that must occcur that week and works will cease while funerals are underway.
Following these works, sections of Back River Road, Lower Swamp Road, as well as the sealing of the carpark adjacent to the Westerway Community Hall will be completed.
Lower Swamp Road - Completed
Through funding from the State Government, work on approximately 1 kilometre of Lower Swamp Road will be undertaken to widen the road surface and improve drainage.
Boyer Oval Lights - Completed
Upgrading of the existing, end of life, metal halide lights with LED lights to AFL standards.