Current works and projects

Additional Flow Path Byron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant

Byron Shire Council is investing $1.5 million towards a drainage upgrade in the Byron Arts and Industry Estate, 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.

Bus stops and shelters

Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport (DSAPT) guidelines require that all bus stops comply with accessibility standards by 31st December 2022. Council is currently undertaking an assessment of bus stops within the Shire and preparing a staged program to upgrade each stop to meet these standards.

Coolamon Scenic Drive upgrade

A $2.4 million grant from the NSW Government’s Safer Roads funded improvements on a 16.5 kilometre stretch of Coolamon Scenic Drive from Azalea Street at Mullumbimby to the Hinterland Way.

Federal and Goonengerry Road works

Details about asphalt reseal and resurfacing works in Federal and Goonengerry. This project is part of the NSW Tourism Impacts Infrastructure Election Commitment funding, which provided $20 million to help Council improve its road network.

Announcement : Completed