Works update - 13 November 2026

Published on 13 November 2026

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Works updates

Maintenance

- Our Flocon and JetPatcher road patching crews are continuing with pothole and edge break repairs and service requests.
 
- Please report any potholes through Snap Send Solve or our customer service team.
 
- Public facility cleaning crews are on regular daily duties, with a focus on pressure-washing external areas at public toilets.
 
- Street sweeper truck is following regular planned schedule.
 
- Contractors continue inspections and cleaning of nominated stormwater drainage systems in Port Fairy.
 
- Crews are tidying Market Square in Mortlake in preparation for Avenue of Honour renewal ceremony on Sunday 15 November.

 

Resealing

- Council's 100km 2026/27 road resealing program has commenced.

- See a full list of roads on our Road Resealing page. 

Construction

- Woolsthorpe-Hexham Road, Woolsthorpe - stabilising works are now complete. Sealing works will commence next week.
 
- Woodbine Road and Skenes Road shoulder trimming works currently underway.
 
- Occupation Lane, Garvoc - works to commence next week.
 
- Unsealed road re-sheeting program is underway.
 
- Maintenance grading is continuing with 3 graders across the shire.
 
- Our grading team will also respond to service requests

 

Open space

- Township mowing program is underway as weather allows.
 
- Roadside slashing - one cut per location has been completed.
 
- Slashing teams continue to slash to fence lines on selected roads 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 now complete. See a full list of all roads in the 2026/27 slashing and spraying program.

 

Fire season preparation

- Council will commence fire break ploughing next week along selected roadsides.

Footpath works

- Footpath construction on Griffiths Street at Gardens Caravan Park, Port Fairy is almost complete.
 
- Preparatory works for footpath works further along Griffiths Street, south of Lydia Place, have commenced