Station Street Stormwater Upgrade Work

  • Project value$1.9 million
  • Project scheduleJanuary to July 2025
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In 2025 we will be upgrading stormwater drainage at the corner of Station Street and Fern Street, Mullumbimby to alleviate flash flooding impacts. 

This will include a four-week road closure at the corner or Station Street and Fern Street. The planned dates for this road closure are 13 January to 7 February 2025 (weather permitting), with remaining drainage upgrade work along Station Street, Fern Street and Orchid Place scheduled to be completed by July 2025.

Work schedule

The approximate work schedule is as follows:

Work/main impact Approximate dates/times

Installation of stormwater crossings at corner of Station Street and Fern Street. 

Full road and path closure (as indicated in map below). 

Detours will be in place to manage traffic and pedestrian access.

13 January to 7 February 2025.

Work hours will be 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday, and 8am to 1pm on Saturdays.

Road/footpath closures will remain in place outside of these hours for safety.

Installation of stormwater drainage along Station Street, Fern Street and Orchid Place. 

Traffic control only. Pedestrian access may be affected.

End of March to July 2025.

Work hours will be 7am to 6pm Monday to Friday, and 8am to 1pm on Saturdays.

Road pavement, footpath, and kerb work on Station Street is currently not funded.

Map of road closure

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Funding statement

This project is funded by the Australian Government through Roads to Recovery funding (approximately $350,000), NSW Department of Regional NSW (approximately $67,000), and Council’s Special Rate Reserve, Infrastructure Renewal Reserve and Stormwater Drainage Reserve (approximately $1.5 million).

Location

Station Street and Fern Street, Mullumbimby   View Map

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