What’s happening: Roads in multiple areas will be resealed. This involves adding a new layer of bitumen and stone aggregate to protect and improve road surfaces.
Why: Bitumen resealing extends the life of roads by 8–14 years and protects them from weather damage.
Where: Hervey Bay, Sunshine Acres, Nikenbah, Toogoom, Craignish, Dundowran, Burrum Heads, Torbanlea, Howard, Maryborough, Bidwill, Maaroom, Boonooroo, Beaver Rock, Walkers Point, Granville, Tinana, Yerra, Oakhurst, Tiaro, Bauple, Gundiah and Talegalla Weir.
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When: Work will start in early January 2025, with completion expected by April 2025, weather permitting.
Who’s doing the work: The project has been awarded to RPQ, and pre-seal work was completed by Council’s Operations team.
How much will it cost: $3.13M
Community impact: Residents and businesses will be informed ahead of works, and traffic and pedestrian management measures will be in place to minimise disruptions.
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