Works update - 16 October 2026

- Our road patching crews are continuing with pothole and edge break repairs and service requests.

 

- We invite residents to report any potholes through Snap Send Solve or our customer service team if not picked up by our crews.

 

- Public facility cleaning crews are on regular daily duties.

 

- Street sweeper truck is following regular planned schedule including removal of debris from stormwater pits.

- Our road construction has commenced, starting with 4 graders working on 6.4km of road reconstruction on Woolsthorpe-Hexham Road.

 

- Unsealed road re-sheeting is also underway.

 

- Maintenance grading is ongoing with 3 graders across the shire. All unsealed roads get a minimum of 1 grade per year.

 

- 1 grader is working at mini depot on Walkers Lane, Koroit.

- Council is seeking public feedback on what minor works the community would like to see at Baxter Street Reserve, Port Fairy. Options include landscaping such as trees, shrubs and climbers, path upgrade, a barbecue and more. A survey has been published on Engage Moyne.

 

- Township mowing program is underway as weather allows.

 

- Roadside slashing is underway. Our annual program is based on a minimum of one cut per location with more as required.

 

- In townships, selected roads are slashed to fence lines as part of our fire prevention program.

 

- Open Space teams work on a 3-week cycle through all townships. During Spring this can extend to 4 weeks dependant on growth.

 

- Roadside spraying is also underway. See link below for a full list of all roads in the 2026/27 slashing and spraying program.

 

- Mortlake Avenue of Honour trees are watered every fortnight. All trees have been mulched.

 

- If you would like to request a tree be planted on your nature strip, please contact our customer service team. Tree planting for winter 2027 is currently in planning.

 

- Tidy up at Panmure free camping site, which will open from next week.

 

- Panmure swimming hole diving board to be reinstalled for summer season, pending engineers report.