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Current works and projects

We maintain many Council assets including roads, footpaths, cycleways, sewers, community centres. These are the projects we are currently working on.

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Additional Flow Path Byron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant

The additional flow path in the Byron Arts and Industry estate is part of a drainage upgrade aimed at improving water management in the Belongil catchment while providing better access to the industrial area.

Spanning 2.3 kilometres, the project will also include the construction of a new shaded pathway, cycleway and 14-metre long pedestrian bridge.

Bridge work at Federation Bridge Mullumbimby

Transport for NSW are repairing Federation Bridge, Mullumbimby. Works start Monday 5 December until 23 December. The bridge will be closed for night works with some single lane closures during the day. Expect delays.

Temporary Closure : Works involve complete bridge closures and single lane closures.

Broken Head parking and road improvements

This project aims to improve pedestrian and traffic safety in Broken Head village and on Seven Mile Beach Road.

Warning : Traffic delays expected on Broken Head Reserve Road.

Byron Visitor Centre Landscaping Upgrade

Council has completed more than $230K of upgrades at the Byron Visitor Centre including improvements to accessibility to the centre plus beautiful landscaping, seating and artwork.

Drainage maintenance and upgrades

Details about drainage maintenance and upgrades happening across the Shire including drains in Mullumbimby.

Ewingsdale Road works

Night works are scheduled for Ewingsdale Road. Tuesday 6 December until early morning on Monday 12 December. Expect some delays.

Federal Drive reconstruction

The Federal Drive landslip is large and complex.

The road is currently closed to all traffic and pedestrians while Council contractors rebuild the damaged section of road.

Announcement : A detour on Kings Road is available.

Former South Byron Sewage Treatment Plant remediation

Former South Byron Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) remediation works are scheduled to be complete in 28 February 2022.

Huonbrook flood damage repairs

In February-March 2022 unprecedented rain and flooding badly damaged roads in the Wanganui, Upper Wilsons Creek and Huonbrook areas.

We have started repair work at Huonbrook with the focus on building infrastructure to better withstand floods and heavy rainfall.

Warning : No vehicle access to Upper Huonbrook. Local residents only. Please no tourists or day trippers.

Koonyum Range Road upgrade

Approximately 2.75km of Koonyum Range Road will be sealed in early 2022. Koonyum residents have contributed more than $50,000 towards the $500,000 project.

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