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Current projects

Alma road - sealing and cycle path construction

We are upgrading two sections of Alma Road to a sealed standard including Kibell Lane intersection and Green Wattle Lane intersection.

Barnawartha Cricket Nets Upgrade

The project will replace the existing non-compliant two-lane practice nets at Barnawartha Recreation Reserve with a three-lane facility for use by the Barnawartha-Chiltern Miners Cricket Club.

Barnawartha Netball and Tennis Courts Redevelopment

The project will redevelop two courts at Barnawartha Recreation Reserve with line marking for both netball and tennis.

Beechworth Courthouse Kelly Trials Project

We’re re-interpreting the Beechworth Courthouse to tell the building’s authentic stories, including Ned Kelly’s committal hearing, using projection technology and world class museum displays.

Beechworth to Yackandandah Rail Trail

We're constructing around 31km of cycling trails from Beechworth to Yackandandah.

Bells Flat Road seal extension

We're upgrading and sealing a section of Bells Flat Road In Yackandandah from McIntosh Lane to Service Basin Road.

Changing Places Facility - Yackandandah

We're replacing the existing toilet block at Sir Isaac Isaacs Park in Yackandandah with a new building which provides two standard toilets, one ambulant toilet, two accessible toilets and includes a Changing Places toilet facility, fully fitted with an adult change table, hoist and shower.

Chiltern Athenaeum Restoration Project

We’re carrying out conservation works to the Chiltern Athenaeum to ensure the buildings structural integrity and longevity.

Chiltern Community Hub

The Chiltern Community Hub is an exciting new community building in Chiltern and will include a library, customer service centre, kindergarten and maternal and child health service.

Chiltern Land Development Project

In December 2021, Council purchased two parcels of private land in Chiltern. Find out how we're working with the community to determine its future use.

Footpath and Shared Pathways Program

In 2022-23, Council will make a significant investment in building, improving and maintaining the Shire's footpath and shared path networks.

Kiewa River Community Park

We're creating public access site to the Kiewa River for the Kiewa and Tangambalanga communities.

Kiewa Valley Bowling Club Resurfacing

The existing synthetic playing surface at Kiewa Valley Bowling Club is due for renewal, so we're replacing it with a new woven carpet synthetic surface.

Kiewa Tangambalanga Lions Solar Installation

We’re working with the Kiewa-Tangambalanga Lions Club to install 8.81kW Solar PV and 13.8kWh battery system.

Sealed Pavement Rehabilitation and Major Patching

We have begun our annual renewal of our existing sealed road network.

Queen Victoria Park Beautification

Major improvements will be undertaken to Beechworth’s Queen Victoria Park Botanic gardens thanks to Council securing funding under the Growing Victoria’s Botanic Gardens Grant Program

Priority drainage works

Find details of the works we're undertaking to address a number of drainage issues across the Shire.

Rutherglen Skate Park Extension

We're redeveloping the Rutherglen Skate Park on Murray Street. Our upgrades will provide up to three times as many skate elements and will create further opportunity for people of all ages and abilities to use wheeled recreational devices.

Rutherglen Wine Walk Cycle Trail

We've received Federal grant funding to construct approximately 48km of walking and cycling trails throughout Rutherglen's world-renowned wine region.

Sealed Road Resurfacing

We have been busy delivering our annual resealing works on a number of rural and urban sealed roads.

Tree Planting and Replacement Program

Council undertakes an annual tree planting and replacement program as part of its operational activities.