Wilsons Creek Road Flood Restoration Works

  • Project typeEssential Public Asset Restoration (EPAR)
  • Project value$15,179,285.23
  • Project scheduleProject complete June 2026

We are repairing various damages that occurred during the 2022 floods.

Works include

  • Landslips remediation
  • Road reconstructions
  • Culvert repairs and replacements
  • Removing debris.

Road and landslip repairs

Location Description of work Status 
Laverty’s Gap and Malcolms Corner
 Road stabilisation Site investigation and planning
Landslip near 870 Wilsons Creek Road driveway 
  • Removal of slumped material from face.
  • Revegetate with hydro seed
  • Clear and reshape table drain at toe.
 Site investigation and planning
Landslip near 1083 Wilsons Creek Road 

Install pinned mesh system

 Site investigation and planning
Landslip near 1083 Wilsons Creek Road driveway 
  • Install catch structure and drainage.
  • Road repairs
 Site investigation and planning

 

Wilsons Creek additional Landslips 1- Near 968 Wilsons Creek Road 
  •  Install Soil Nail Wall
  • Reshape upslope landslide  
  Site investigation and planning

 
Wilsons Creek additional landslips 2 & 3
  • Replace and repair damaged road pavement.
 Site investigation and planning

 
Landslip near 803 Wilsons Creek Road driveway
  • Remove emergency works and replace with rockfill support of the embankment.
  • Replace road area with rock mattress and then new pavement/surface.
 Site investigation and planning

 

Causeways and culverts

Location Description of work  Current status and construction
Culvert 8 near 429 Wilsons Creek Road  Rebuild eroded shoulder and provide scour protection
 Construction underway
Culvert 10 near 510 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Unblock inlet
  • Rebuild scoured road shoulder and protect
  • Replace damaged batter chute
 Construction underway
Culvert 12 near 510 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Unblock inlet
  • Repair slope below the culvert pipe 
 Construction underway
Culvert 13 near Parmenters Road
  • Unblock inlet 
  • Replace downstream culvert protection 
 Construction underway
Culvert 15 near 546 Wilsons Creek Road

Unblock inlet and outlet

 Construction underway
Culvert 16 near 553 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Unblock inlet 
  • Repair damaged stone pitched outlet headwall
 Construction underway
 Culvert 17 near 553 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Unblock inlet
  • Reinstate damaged outlet headwall and batter scour protection
 Construction underway
Culvert 18 near 553 Wilsons Creek Road Unblock inlet Construction underway
Culvert 19 near 553 Wilsons Creek Road
 Replace culvert 
 Construction starts early to mid 2025
Culvert 22 near 655 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Repair rock outlet headwall
  • Reinstate scour protection at outlet channel.
 Construction underway
Culvert 24 near Black Bean Road Unblock and reinstate rock scour protection at inlet and outlet.
 Construction underway
Culvert 25 near 720 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Unblock inlet
  • Remove surrounding flood debris
  • Repair outlet scour
 Construction underway
Culvert 27 near 764 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Repair undermined culvert protection 
  • Reinstate scoured embankment and undermined concrete above headwall
 Construction underway
Culvert 32 near 840 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Inlet - unblock and reinstate rock scour protection. 
  • Outlet - replace last 2 lengths of damaged pipe and headwall and cut off wall and scour protection. 
  • Road surface - Remove and replace damaged pavement
 Construction starts early to mid 2025

Culvert 34 near 870 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Remove rock plug in pipe and debris
  • Repair undermined scour protection to inlet and outlet
 Construction underway

Culvert 36 near 870 Wilsons Creek Road

 Reinstate undermined concrete inlet protection
 Construction underway

Culvert 38 near 870 Wilsons Creek Road

 Replace culvert  Construction starts early to mid 2025
 

Culvert 45 near 1028 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Remove silt and debris from inlet and outlet
  • Repair scour around outlet headwall and in outlet channel
 Construction underway

Culvert 48 near 1083 Wilsons Creek Road
  • Repair separated pipes with concrete collar and concrete undermined pipe
  • Reinstate collapsed headwall
 Construction starts early to mid 2025

Contact details

Josh Provis
02 6626 7000
iradmin@byron.nsw.gov.au

Location

Wilsons Creek Road, Byron Bay 2482  View Map

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