Baarmutha Park Toilets Replacement (completed 2023) We've replaced the existing external toilet blocks adjacent the Netball Courts in Baarmutha Park, Beechworth, with an accessible facility.
Lake Sambell Precinct Revitalisation (completed 2023) We've completed our project to further enhance the beautiful Lake Sambell Reserve.
Indigo Epic Trail construction (completed 2023) This $2M project has created a world-class mountain bike trail, connecting Beechworth and Yackandandah over 56kms.
Kiewa Multipurpose Pavilion (completed 2023) This project involved construction of a new multipurpose pavilion to support the Kiewa Cricket Club, Kiewa Tennis Clubs and the local community.
Wahgunyah Multipurpose Hardcourts (completed 2023) This project involved a major upgrade of the tennis and netball facilities at Wahgunyah Recreation Reserve. It also included enhanced lighting and upgrading fencing, paths and shelters.
Beechworth Tennis Courts (completed 2022) This project involved construction of four new tennis courts at Baarmutha Park., contributing to our aim of developing Baarmutha Park as a significant sporting hub for our region.
Butson Park lighting upgrade (completed 2022) This project involved replacing the lighting at Butson Park, Yackandandah to cater for increased club competition and match practice for the local football and netball club.
Beechworth Netball Courts resurfacing (completed 2022) This project involved renewing the surface of the netball courts to facilitate safe play for our community clubs.
Rutherglen Roundabout Landscaping (completed 2022) This project involved the beautification of the Rutherglen Roundabout through landscaping and new plantings.
Beechworth Croquet Court resurfacing (completed 2022) This project involved resurfacing court no.2 at the Beechworth Croquet Club.
Lake Moodemere Rowing Shed (completed 2022) This project involved the replacement of the rowing shed at Lake Moodemere. The facility now includes unisex shower facilities and toilets, a new septic system and rainwater tank.
Rutherglen Cricket Club Training Nets (completed 2022) This project involved demolishing the existing cricket practice pitches and constructing four new cricket practice pitches with synthetic turf, enclosed fencing and netting.
Yackandandah Electric Vehicle Charging Station (completed 2022) This project involved Council supporting the installation of a new 50 kilowatt electric vehicle fast-charger at the public carpark on Windham Street Yackandandah.
Country Hall upgrades (completed 2022) This project involved the upgrading of the connectivity, communications and year round catering capacity at Cornishtown, Sandy Creek and Stanley Halls.
Barkly Park Lighting upgrade (completed 2021) This project involved replacing the lighting system at Barkly Park with new poles and 100 lux lighting to meet Australian Rules Football Standards.
Sarah Street Wahgunyah sealing (completed 2021) This project involved sealing Sarah Street from Barkly Street north to join the shared trail to Federation Bridge.
Swing Bridge refurbishments (completed 2021) This project involved upgrading two swing bridges, one at Chiltern and the other at Wahgunyah as part of a Shire-wide initiative.
Rutherglen Senior Citiziens Centre upgrade (completed 2021) This project involved upgrading the kitchen facilities in the Rutherglen Senior Citizens Centre.
Wooragee Tennis Courts upgrade (completed 2021) This project involved upgrading the two courts from concrete to synthetic artificial grass. The courts dimensions comply with Tennis Australia standards and new lighting and fencing was installed.
Wahgunyah to Lake Moodemere Shared Trail (completed 2021) This project involved construction of the final stage of the shared cycle and pedestrian trail from Wahgunyah to Lake Moodemere.
Yackandandah Creek Recreational Trail (completed 2021) This project involved construction of a 1.3km recreational trail along the Yackandandah Creek from the Yackandandah Creek Gorge to the Kirby Flat bend adjacent to Bells Flat Road.
Annual footpath renewal program (completed 2021) Here you will find a number of footpath renewal projects that were completed in 2020/21.
Indigo Creek Road upgrade (completed 2021) This project involved upgrading a 1.5km section of Indigo Creek Road from Johnson Lane to near the Beechworth-Wodonga Road intersection.
Kiewa River land masterplan (completed 2021) This project involved extensive community consultation to develop a Masterplan for the former NECMA Site at Kiewa to assist in seeking funding to redevelop the site.
Yackandandah and Rutherglen Pool Renewals (completed 2021) This project involved repainting the internal walls of the Yackandandah and Rutherglen pools.
Beechworth Memorial Hall cooling (completed 2021) This project involved removing the existing gas fired heating furnace in the Memorial Hall in favour of an electrical reverse cycle air conditioning system.
Annual Tree Planting and Replacement Program (completed 2021) Council undertakes an annual tree planting and replacement program as part of its operational activities.
Alma Road upgrade (completed 2020) This project involved the upgrading and sealing of a 200M section of Alma Road in Beechworth, east of the Kibell Lane Intersection.
Beechworth Goods Shed refurbishment (completed 2020) This project involved the refurbishment of the historic Beechworth Goods Shed as part of our plans to activate the railway precinct.
Beechworth Town Hall upgrade (completed 2020) This project involved upgrading the electrical wiring and data cabling, removal of the resident possums, improving storage and repairing damage on the walls.
Bells Flat Road Bridge replacement (completed 2020) This project involved constructing a new bridge over Yackandandah Creek on Bells Flat Road.
Butson Park Netball Courts (completed 2020) This project involved the construction of new netball courts at Butson Park in Yackandandah.
Chiltern Main Street footpath upgrade (completed 2020) This project involved replacing the existing damaged kerb and channel and brick footpath on the eastern side of Main Street, between Crawford Street and Reid Street.
Chiltern footpath extension (completed 2020) This project involved the construction of a new footpath linking the Chiltern sporting complex to the town centre.
Lake Sambell Boardwalk(completed 2020) This project involved construction of four elevated boardwalks on the southern end of the Lake Sambell Walking Track.
Lake King pathway (completed 2020) This project involved construction of a new concrete footpath from the existing path in Murray Street, through Apex Park, and joining up to the remodelled Lake King circulation pathway.
Mia Mia Road Upgrade (completed 2020) This project involved widening a 1.5km section of Mia Mia Road north of the Murray Valley Highway from a single lane road to a two lane sealed road.
Tangambalanga Active Park (completed 2020) This project involved the installation of new playground as part of the first stage of the Masterplan for the Tangambalanga Active Park.
Yackandandah Memorial Gardens Fence Refurbishment (completed 2020) This project involved the restoration of the fence surrounding the Yackandandah Memorial Gardens.
Lake King remodelling (completed 2020) This project was a major component of the Rutherglen Economic Revitalisation Project. It addressed critical dam safety and landscaping works leading to the overall enhancement of the Lake King recreational area.
Barnard Street Sealing (completed 2020) This project involved extending the road seal in Barnard Street in Beechworth as part of the 2020/2021 capital works program.
Chiltern Main Street upgrade (completed 2020) This project involved upgrading the footpath and installing new kerb and channel to improve safety and amenity in Main Street Chiltern.
Town Hall Gardens Fountain restoration (completed 2019) This project involved the restoration of two historic fountains in the Town Hall Gardens in Beechworth and Martin Park in Chiltern.
Indigo Drive Outfall drain replacement (completed 2019) This project involved the replacement of the Indigo Drive outfall drain in Barnawartha, resulting in significant improvements to stormwater management.
Lake Sambell Steps (completed 2019) This project involved repairing the steps at Lake Sambell near the Caravan Park that were badly damaged during a major storm event.