Each week Kempsey Shire Council prepares a report detailing the work that our infrastructure crews have carried out in the week prior and plan to deliver in the coming week.
LAST UPDATE: Thursday 13 November 2025
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Regional Roads - Construction, Rehabilitation & Maintenance
| South West Rocks Road, Kinchela |
South West Rocks Road, Kinchela |
| Blackspot Program |
Blackspot Program |
| Removal and replacement of stormwater lines |
Removal and replacement of stormwater lines |
| 50% complete - deferred |
To continue |
Rural Roads - Construction, Rehabilitation & Maintenance
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Urban Local Roads - Construction, Rehabilitation & Maintenance
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Asphalting Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Heavy Patching Program
| Great North Road |
Great North Road |
| Excavation of pavement |
|
| Complete |
|
|
Sealing |
|
To commence |
| River Street |
River Street |
| Excavation of pavement |
|
| Complete |
|
|
Sealing |
|
To commence |
|
Armidale Road |
|
Excavation of pavement |
|
To commence |
Sealed Roads - Resealing Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Sealed Roads - Maintenance Program
| Flocon Program |
Flocon Program |
| 30% complete - deferred |
To continue |
| Paveliner Program |
Paveliner Program |
| 30% complete - deferred |
To continue |
| Reactive Pothole Maintenance |
Reactive Pothole Maintenance |
| Ongoing |
Ongoing |
| Reflect Defects |
Reflect Defects |
| Ongoing |
Ongoing |
Sealed Roads - Line Marking Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Unsealed Gravel Re-Sheeting Program
| Two Hills Lane |
Two Hills Lane |
| Placement of gravel |
Placement of gravel |
| 80% complete |
To complete |
| Swan Lane |
Swan Lane |
| Placement of gravel |
Placement of gravel |
| 80% complete |
To complete |
Unsealed Roads - Maintenance Grading Program
| Clarkes Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Aldavilla Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Brassils Creek Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Dungay Creek Road |
Dungay Creek Road |
| 50% complete |
To continue |
| Belgrave Falls Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Wards Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Dowlings Falls Road |
Dowlings Falls Road |
| 25% complete |
To continue |
|
Warneton Road |
|
To commence |
|
Manx Street |
|
To commence |
|
Airport Road |
|
To commence |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Roadside Slashing and Vegetation Control
| South West Rocks Road |
South West Rocks Road |
| 40% complete |
To continue |
| Macleay Valley Way (North) |
|
| Complete |
|
| Belmore River Left Bank Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Belmore River Right Bank Road |
|
| Complete |
|
| Austral Eden Inner Road |
|
| Complete |
|
|
Armidale Road |
|
To commence |
|
Smithtown Road |
|
To commence |
|
Hat Head Road |
|
To commence |
|
Kinchela Creek Left Bank Road |
|
To commence |
|
Kinchela Creek Right Bank Road |
|
To commence |
Tree Mulching Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Street Sweeping
| Weekly Routine Maintenance Schedule |
Weekly Routine Maintenance Schedule |
| Ongoing |
Ongoing |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Kerb and Gutter Program
| Douglas Fentiman Street, West Kempsey |
Douglas Fentiman Street, West Kempsey |
| Replacement of existing kerb and gutter |
Replacement of existing kerb and gutter |
| 50% complete |
To continue |
| Marsh Street, West Kempsey |
Marsh Street, West Kempsey |
| Replacement of existing kerb and gutter |
Replacement of existing kerb and gutter |
| 90% complete |
To continue |
Capital Works Program
| Middleton Street, South Kempsey |
Middleton Street, South Kempsey |
| Upgrade |
Upgrade |
| Asphalting |
Asphalting |
| Deferred |
Deferred |
Footpath Program
| Smith Street, Kempsey |
Smith Street, Kempsey |
| Installation of tactiles |
Installation of tactiles |
| 95% complete |
To complete |
| Comara Terrace, Crescent Head |
Comara Terrace, Crescent Head |
| Removal and installation of new stairway x 3 |
Removal and installation of new stairway x 3 |
| 20% complete |
To continue |
Stormwater Drainage Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Stormwater Maintenance Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Signs
| Wilson Street |
Wilson Street |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Gladstone Street |
Gladstone Street |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Carri Street |
Carri Street |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Sherwood Road |
Sherwood Road |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Croads Esplanade |
Croads Esplanade |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Macleay Valley Way |
Macleay Valley Way |
| Relocation of signage |
Relocation of signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| South West Rocks Road |
South West Rocks Road |
| Signage |
Signage |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Smith Street |
Smith Street |
| Signage and pavement markings |
Signage and pavement markings |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Gregory Street |
|
| Pavement markings |
|
| Complete |
|
| Smiths Creek Road |
Smiths Creek Road |
| Signage, pavement markings, vegetation control & roadworks |
Signage, pavement markings, vegetation control & roadworks |
| In progress |
To continue |
| Customer requests/Maintenance |
Customer requests/Maintenance |
| Ongoing |
To continue |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Bridge Replacement Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Wharves, Jetties and Footbridge Program
| Smithtown Wharf, Smithtown |
Smithtown Wharf, Smithtown |
| Installation of seating and fixings |
Installation of seating and fixings |
| 50% complete |
Deferred |
| Site clean up |
Site clean up |
| 90% complete |
To complete |
| Gladstone Wharf, Gladstone |
Gladstone Wharf, Gladstone |
| Installation of seating and fixings |
Installation of seating and fixings |
| 50% complete |
Deferred |
| Site clean up |
Site clean up |
| 10% complete |
Deferred |
| Buchanan Drive Footbridge, South West Rocks |
Buchanan Drive Footbridge, South West Rocks |
| Installation of abutments |
Installation of abutments |
| 30% complete |
To continue |
| Installation of rock revetment |
Installation of rock revetment |
| 50% complete |
To continue |
Parks and Facilities Program
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
Sporting Infrastructure
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Sports Field Maintenance
| Terry Giddy Sports Complex, Kemp Street, West Kempsey |
Terry Giddy Sports Complex, Kemp Street, West Kempsey |
| Resurfacing of sports fields |
|
| Complete |
|
|
Installation of park signage |
|
To commence |
Open Spaces Program
| Back Creek, South West Rocks |
Back Creek, South West Rocks |
| Bin enclosure replacement |
Bin enclosure replacement |
| 50% complete |
To complete |
| Horseshoe Bay Reserve, South West Rocks |
Horseshoe Bay Reserve, South West Rocks |
| Bin enclosure replacement |
Bin enclosure replacement |
| Deferred |
To commence |
| Crescent Head Foreshore, Crescent Head |
Crescent Head Foreshore, Crescent Head |
| Bin enclosure replacement |
Bin enclosure replacement |
| Deferred |
To commence |
| Hat Head Reserve Picnic Area, Hat Head |
Hat Head Reserve Picnic Area, Hat Head |
| Shelter refurbishment and BBQ replacement |
Shelter refurbishment and BBQ replacement |
| 10% complete |
To complete |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
|
Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date.
|
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
| Works currently in planning. To be delivered at a later date. |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.
| Works Achieved This Week |
Proposed Works Next Week |
| Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 1 (00m to 73m) |
Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 1 (00m to 73m) |
| Stabilisation |
Stabilisation |
| Installation of sheet piles |
Installation of sheet piles |
| 70% complete |
To continue |
| Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 1 (Boat Ramps to Wharf) |
Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 1 (Boat Ramps to Wharf) |
| Stabilisation |
Stabilisation |
| Installation of sheet piles |
|
| Complete |
|
| Installation of capping beam |
|
| Complete |
|
| CHS installation and anchor bolt installation |
CHS installation and anchor bolt installation |
| 80% complete |
To continue |
|
Blinding slab cut off |
|
To commence |
| Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 2 (South of Bridge to Wharf) |
Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 2 (South of Bridge to Wharf) |
| Stabilisation |
Stabilisation |
| Installation of capping beam |
Installation of capping beam |
| 50% complete - deferred |
To continue |
| Installation of stormwater infrastructure |
Installation of stormwater infrastructure |
| 20% complete |
To continue |
| Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 3 (under bridge) |
Riverside Park, Kempsey - Work Area 3 (under bridge) |
| Stabilisation |
Stabilisation |
| Installation of capping beam |
Installation of capping beam |
| 90% complete - deferred |
Deferred |
| Installation of stormwater infrastructure |
Installation of stormwater infrastructure |
| Deferred |
Deferred |
| Armidale Road, Pee Dee |
Armidale Road, Pee Dee |
| Seal extension |
Seal extension |
| Installation of sub-soil |
Installation of sub-soil |
| 20% complete |
To continue |
| Drainage |
Drainage |
| 5% complete |
To continue |
| Shire Wide |
Shire Wide |
| Reactive Stormwater drainage maintenance |
Reactive Stormwater drainage maintenance |
| Ongoing |
Deferred |
| Shire Wide - Minor Maintenance Response |
Shire Wide - Minor Maintenance Response |
| Customer requests |
Customer requests |
| Ongoing |
Ongoing |
Scheduled work is merely an indication of intentions, not a guarantee of work being carried out as factors including weather and unexpected needs can impact priorities.