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Roads done and dusted


July 14 2017

Here's a list of jobs we said we'd do in September last year and information on whether we completed them.

Jobs completed:
  • Completing the final layer of hot mix surfacing on the bypass between Escort Way and Molong Road.
  • Re-surfacing the section of bypass from the Mitchell Highway to Icely Road.
  • A new hotmix section of the bypass between Icely Road and the Ophir Road roundabout.
  • Selected heavy patching with hot mix asphalt at several intersections
  • Selected heavy patching in several streets such as Gardiner Road, Stirling Avenue and Kenna Street.


The list of local streets which have been re-habilitated and re-surfaced with a bitumen
gravel seal at a cost of $574,000 includes :
  • Summer St East from Summer Lane to the bridge
  • McNeilly Ave from Elsham Ave to Edward St
  • Caroline St from Edward St to Rose St
  • Endeavour Ave from James Cook Cr (east) Hill St
  • Endsleigh Ave from Warrendine St to Franklin Rd
  • Hargraves Cr from Heatherbrae Pl to Friendship Place
  • March St from Clinton St to Sampson St
  • Moad Place from Maxwell Ave to Glenroi Ave
  • Paling St from Icely Rd to Austin St
  • Churchill Ave to from Tobruk Cr to Fitzroy St
  • Pinnacle Rd from Shiralee Rd 1.8km southward
  • Forest Rd from Cadia Rd 1.8km southward
  • Ophir Rd from the bypass to the Resource Recovery Centre

List of pedestrian blisters we built:

  • March & Sale Streets
  • Moulder & Sale Streets
  • Prince & Clinton Streets
  • Sale & Warrendine Streets
  • Dalton & Spring St
  • Coronation Drive and Frost Street
  • March and Lords Pl
Further bitumen/gravel and hotmix asphalt re-sealing work worth $636,000 was done
on urban roads and $155,000 on rural roads. This included :
  • Byng St from Clinton to Sampson (hotmix Asphalt)

  • Bletchington St from Spring To McLachlan
  • Laurel Av from Racecourse To Cedar
  • Banjo Paterson Way from Ophir To Rossi
  • Hill St from Prunus To Benelong
  • Lone Pine Av from Leumeah To Kurim
  • March St from Winter To Wolsley
  • Hill St from Roselawn To Yellowbox
  • Anson St from Ophir To Casey
  • Edward St from Kite To Warrendine
  • Forest Rd from Gosling To Hiney
  • Gardiner Rd from Hill street west for 260m
  • Lone Pine Av from Adina To South Terrace
  • March St from Wolsley To Park
  • Matthews Av from Lords To Anson
  • Churchill Ave from Fitzroy To McLachlan
  • Forest Road from Aerodrome to Davis
  • Forest Road between Failford and Bennett
  • Forest Road from Selwood south for 450m

Here's a list of projects we said we'd do but didn't finish and some reasons why:
  • Stabilising and hot-mix surfacing in William St from Byng St to Dalton St (Hot mix asphalt was completed from March Street to Dalton Street).
  • Stabilising and hot-mix surfacing in Lords Place from Gardiner Rd to the southern end of Lords Place (Planned for the next season)
  • Stabilising and hot-mix surfacing in Anson Street from Moulder Street towards Warrendine Street (Planned for the next season)
  • Stabilising and hot-mix surfacing in Kite Street from Hill Street to Clinton Street (including removing a dip in the road) (Planned for the next season)

  • Re-building Clergate Road from the northern bypass to Strathgrove Way ($2.65 million) (This job hasn't been completed and a temporary seal will go down next week. The job will be finished in the warmer weather).
  • Building a new rail overpass bridge in Forest Road (We haven't received the full funding for this project yet).
  • Re-building Forest Road from the southern feeder road intersection to the hospital. (This project was subject to funding from the government and will begin in the coming months).
  • Burrendong Way will be re-built with a sprayed bitumen seal from the bypass to Wiradjuri Place (This job is ongoing).
  • Maxwell Ave from Tobruk St (south) to Brunswick St (This job needs to be completed in school holidays to minimise disruption to Glenroi Heights Public School. It will be completed in the next warm school holidays)
  • Maxwell Ave from Moad St to Tobruk(north) (This job needs to be completed in school holidays to minimise disruption to Glenroi Heights Public School. It will be completed in the next warm school holidays).

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