Current works and projects

Area South Landslip restoration works

We are repairing damage caused by the 2022 floods including landslides on Broken Head Road, Possum Shoot Road, St Helena Road, Kings Road, Goonengerry Road, Monet Drive, Binna Burra Road and Coolamon Scenic Drive.

Booyong Road Upgrade

A 2.9-kilometre stretch of Booyong Road, starting near the Bangalow Road intersection at Clunes is being upgraded.

Byron Bay Drainage Upgrade

The detailed design was endorsed with changes at the March 2025 Ordinary Council Meeting. This project informed Council as to how to best prioritise drainage upgrades that target existing deficiencies in the drainage systems.

We hope to begin construction in the Town Centre Catchment in 2025.

Announcement : The detailed design was endorsed with changes at the March 2025 Ordinary Council Meeting.

Construction in the Town Centre Catchment is expected to start in 2025. Further information about construction will be provided in the coming months.

Byron Street pedestrian crossing - Bangalow

A new pedestrian crossing will be built on Byron Street at Bangalow, near the All Souls Anglican Church, in September 2025.

The crossing will be built on a raised hump and will have a flat top so people can walk safely and easily from one side of the road to the other side.

Clifford Street intersection safety measures

In late 2024 Council received funding to install traffic lights at the intersection of Clifford Street and Broken Head Road at Suffolk Park to improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and other road users.

In March 2025 Councillors resolved to not go ahead with the installation of traffic signals.

Coogera Circuit Detention Basin Upgrade – Suffolk Park

We have upgraded the Coogera Circuit Detention Basin to reduce the risk of the basin flooding after big rain events.

Coopers Creek Road Flood Restoration

We are repairing damage on Coopers Creek Road Caused by the 2022 flood event. This work includes culverts, landslips and pavement works.

Coopers Lane culvert repairs

We are repairing the Coopers Lane culvert in Main Arm that was damaged during the 2022 floods.

This project is due to start in mid 2025 and be completed by October 2025.

Coopers Shoot & Picadilly Hill Road Shoulder Repairs

We are repairing sections of road and drainage on Coopers Shoot and Picadilly Hill Road from damage caused in the 2022 flood event.

This project is due to start in mid to late 2025.

Fixing potholes in the Byron Shire

A list of roads scheduled for pothole patching and repair in the coming weeks.