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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

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.

Balemo Drive Ocean Shores new shared path

Council secured funding from NSW Goverment through Traffic for New South Wales (TfNSW) to complete stage 2 of the Balemo Drive share path. It was finished in May 2021.

Announcement : Completed

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.

Byron Visitor Centre Landscaping Upgrade

The exterior of the Byron Visitor Information Centre (VIC) is getting a major ‘freshen up’ with a significant $250,000 landscaping project.
The upgrade of the area is an extension of the work undertaken in recent years in neighbouring Railway Park.

Ewingsdale Road upgrade

It's a smooth new drive on Ewingsdale Road with the completion of major roadworks from McGettigans Lane to the Cavanbah Centre.

Announcement : Completed

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

Former Mullumbimby Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) remediation

This project is the full decommissioning of the former Former Mullumbimby Sewage Treatment Plant (STP).

Former South Byron Sewage Treatment Plant remediation

Former South Byron Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) requires remediation works. Stage 2A nightsoil area works, were completed in 2019. A Request for Tender for Stage 2B remediation works was issued in June. Remediation works are scheduled to be complete in July 2021.

Major road upgrades Ocean Shores

More than $3m will be spent on 29 roads in Ocean Shores, 1 in New Brighton and 1 in South Golden Beach in 2021.

Thanks to funding from the NSW Government’s Fixing Local Roads, Round 2, program.

Minor watermain extension at McGettigans Lane

Price Civil Pty Ltd have been engaged by Rous County Council to install a minor potable water service extension to replace an existing Master Meter system servicing 146 and 152 McGettigans Lane, Ewingsdale.

Works will start on the 5 July 2021 and should take 3 to 5 days with minor delays to traffic expected.

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Current works and projects

Additional Flow Path Byron Bay Sewage Treatment Plant

Balemo Drive Ocean Shores new shared path

Bus stops and shelters

Byron Visitor Centre Landscaping Upgrade

Ewingsdale Road upgrade

Federal and Goonengerry Road works

Former Mullumbimby Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) remediation

Former South Byron Sewage Treatment Plant remediation

Major road upgrades Ocean Shores

Minor watermain extension at McGettigans Lane

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