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Date Time Local roads set to be resealed across Baw Baw Shire A total of 148,000 square metres of road surfaces will be resealed this year, after Council awarded a tender for the works at its meeting on Wednesday 10 February. Sections of 16 local roads across the Shire will be resealed to improve safety and access for road users as part of Council’s annual Road Resealing Program The contract for the works was awarded to Fulton Hogan Industries Pty Ltd for the total sum of $930,136.15 (excluding GST), following a tender process in 2020. The annual program works to improve road surface condit...

Date Time Rubber hits road in spray resealing project The City of Launceston will this week begin work on a $220,000 spray reseal of Lilydale Road, between Barnards Road and Underwood Road, using a mix of recycled crumb rubber and bitumen. The crumb rubber bitumen is manufactured from recycled car and truck tyres, and a 2.8km section of Lilydale Road will be resealed with it this week, weather depending. While the City of Launceston has used recycled glass in road sealing projects before, this project will represent the first use of crumb rubber bitumen in the municipality. The Council has us...

Bass Coast Shire Council will replace 46 of the solar panels on the roof of the Inverloch Community Hub this February, with a new 15kW solar system. The...

Date Time Council readies $15m worth of accelerated capital works The City of Launceston expects to roll out more than $15m worth of targeted infrastructure upgrades in the first quarter of 2021 as part of its five-year $40m Accelerated Capital Works Program. The Accelerated Capital Works Program is an initiative of the City of Launceston’s Community Care and Recovery Package, Tasmania’s largest local government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Over five years the program will bring forward a range of infrastructure upgrade and improvement projects across the municipality, aimed at spar...