We are currently upgrading a number of roads, car parks, parks, footpaths, marine works, cycle ways, and intersections across the Redlands that have been identified as improvements under our current budget.
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Listed below are current and upcoming works for each suburb grouped by
- City Operations - City Sport & Venues, Parks & Conservation, Roads Drainage & Marine.
- City Infrastructure - Civic & Open Space
- Project based works - Construction Projects
City Operations
- Victoria Point - Pruning of vegetation at 143-151 Link Road Victoria Point (Fodder Forest) - 143-151 Link Rd, Victoria Point
- Removal of upper branches in wildlife bed 14 to encourage the growth of dense head of foliage. Wildlife carers are welcome to drop in between 10-11 to collect any branches they will utilise. Works may be delayed due to wet weather - No Road Closure N/A. This work is planned to commence and to be completed by Thursday 10 April 2025 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 3.00 PM (weather permitting).
City Infrastructure
- Victoria Point - Sewer Main Extension/Connection - Carnoustie Court,
- City Water Contractors are undertaking sewer works to connect a new subdivision, with works expected to take 4 weeks to complete, weather permitting. - Full Road Closure Daytime road closure with traffic control in place. These works are planned to occur between the hours of 6.30 am and 5.00 pm, commencing on Tuesday 4 June 2024 and completed by Friday 28 June 2024, weather permitting.
Projects
- Alexandra Hills - PDG-46469 - Cnr Crown Rd & William St, Alexandra Hills - Drainage Renewal - Sewer Overflow Upgrade
- Redland City Councils Contractors will be completing sewer overflow upgrade works as part of the project on the corner of Crown Road and William Street, Alexandra Hills QLD 4161. Works will involve, but not limited to: • Installation of a sewer overflow outlet to connect with the newly constructed headwall. • Removal of existing sewer infrastructure to facilitate the new works. • Construction and installation of a new overflow manhole. • Other associated works required to complete this project. Timeline: 31st March 2025 to 18th April 2025. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions.
- Birkdale - PDG-43849-1 - Park Upgrade - Harrogate Park Birkdale
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking installation of Primary play unit with climbing, sliding, balancing and upper body strength. Rotating net, trail play for balancing, double swing, and spring toy. Bike track equipment will include bike whoops, ditch ride, tight rope, and corrugations levels. Shelter, table setting, tap, seat, bollards, landscaping, and turf to disturbed area. Removal of play equipment, seating, and bollards that are in poor condition and associated works. Expected Start Date - 6/01/2025 Expected Finish Date -24/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Birkdale - PDG-43649-1 - Park Rewewal - Leicester Street Park Birkdale
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of a shelter accompanied by a table setting and a screen with dragonfly imagery. Hopscotch linemarking along the pathway, water point equipped with dog bowl and park signage. Sandstone boulders showcasing carvings of a leaf cutter bee, golden orb spider, blue-tongued skink lizard and short beaked echidna. Turf restoration in areas that have been disrupted and removal of play equipment and edging that are in poor condition and associated works. Expected start date - 06/01/2025 Expected finish date - 21/03/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Birkdale - PDG-44059-1 - Tulloch Drive Park, Birkdale
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking installation of a new play unit featuring, climbing, sliding, and balancing elements, complemented by a double swing, bee themed rocker and a leg roller. Water point equipped with dog bowl, additional seating, shade sail, bollards, bin enclosure, park signage. Turf restoration in areas that have been disrupted. Removal of poor conditioned play equipment, seating, bollards and edging and associated works. Expected Start Date - 20/01/2025 Expected Finish Date - 23/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Birkdale - PDG-55092-5 - Judy Holt Park Northern Remediation Project
- Judy Holt Park Birkdale is a closed landfill site. To maintain adherence to stringent environmental laws, critical remediation works are to be carried out to protect the surrounding environment. This will include recapping old landfill beneath the park’s rugby union fields to prevent leachate breakouts, potentially affecting the environment. The works will also deliver improved playing surfaces, an extra playing field and provide better, higher-capacity sports facilities and a much-improved public open space. Expected Start Date - 17/02/2025 Expected Finish Date - 26/09/2026 (weather & site conditions permitting).
- Birkdale - PDG-44194-1 - Park Renewals - Wren Court Park, Birkdale
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking installation of a Play unit, that offers climbing and sliding. Double swing, spring puzzle maze, spinner, and ball toss. New basketball surface, complete with a multi goal and hopscotch layout. Shade sail over play area with informal seating created from sandstone block. The existing play equipment that is in poor condition will be removed to make way for these new features and associated works. Expected Start Date - 17/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 16/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Birkdale - PDG-44887-1 - Footpath Renewal to Aquatic Paradise Park West, Birkdale
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of new sections of concrete footpath, removal of sections of existing asphalt footpath, turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 02/06/2025 Expected Finish Date - 25/06/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Birkdale & Redland Bay - PDG-63207-1 & 63208-1 - Northern & Southern Repeater Upgrades - Birkdale & Redland Bay
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of new radio telemetry repeater panels on new concrete slabs, replacing coaxial cables, and new coaxial cables and antennas at the Birkdale Waste Transfer Station, and at the Giles Road Reservoir Compound. Additionally at the Giles Road site, a new property pole will be installed with associated changes to consumer mains routing and the site metering and distribution board will be replaced which supplies electricity to the whole site including Telstra’s mobile network tower and other 3rd party network infrastructure.
- Cap - PDG-43694-1 - Pathway Lighting – Holland Crescent to Shopping Centre
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of footpath lighting, including 5 poles, new pits, a main switchboard, turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 31/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 09/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Capalaba - PDG-44195-1 - Park Renewal - Brosnan Drive Park, Capalaba
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking installation of play unit, with features for sliding, climbing, balancing plus an activity board. Double swing, spinner, and new shade sail as part of the upgrade. Fitness equipment such as shoulder wheel, dexterity bar and wobble board. Park signage along with landscaping and new turf for areas that have disrupted. 10m x 5m shelter with seating. Removal of play equipment, shelter, BBQ, seat, basketball backboard all of which are in poor condition and associated works. Expected start date - 5/02/2025 Expected finish date - 18/04/2025 (Weather and site conditions permitting)
- Capalaba - PDG-46741-1 - Lighting Renewal - Redlands BMX Capalaba
- Redland City Council contractors will be undertaking the installation of two new LED poles and fittings, removal of old poles and fittings; turf to disturbed areas; and associated electrical infrastructure upgrades. Expected Start Date - 25/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 11/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Capalaba - PDG-44066-1 - Park Renewal - Nangando Street Park Capalaba
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking installation of Multi goal, spinner, spring toy, double swing and play unit featuring climbing, sliding, balancing and upper body strength. Basketball tower, with interactive stencils, multi-use goal. Shade sail, water point with dog bowl, park signage, bollards, landscaping, and turf to disturbed area. Removal of play equipment and park furniture that are in poor condition will be carried out and associated works. Expected Start Date - 24/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 30/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Cleveland - PDG-20276-4 - Redlands Performing Arts Centre (RPAC) Forecourt Construction
- Redland City Council Contractors will - • Demolish and remove the existing forecourt roofs; • Retain and protect the existing feature trees on the RPAC footpath; • Construct: o New Stairs, ramps and access points, o Reconfiguration of the pedestrian access to the main buildings including associated civil and landscaping works; o Awning and trellis construction; o Alfresco deck and seating; o Lighting upgrading; o Stormwater drainage treatment; o Electrical upgrade; and o Signage. Expected Start Date: 02/12/2024 Expected Finish Date: 29/05/2025 (Weather and site conditions permitting)
- Cleveland - PDG-63038-2 - Switchboard Renewal Upgrades - SPS141 South Street, Cleveland
- Description of Works: Redland City Council Contractors will be designing, constructing and installing a new switchboard, new disconnect box, new odour control unit including new vent pole, new concrete slabs, wider driveway, new fencing, bollards & gates, new stormwater pits (site drainage), and new antenna pole. Timeline: 10th February through to 25th July 2025, 7.00am to 6.00pm. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions. Should the date move further than 1 week from the above proposal an updated Notification will be issued.
- Cleveland - PDG-46687-1 - Revetment Wall Remediation – Anchorage Drive Cleveland -
- Redland City Council Contractors will remediate the revetment wall using a combination of rebuilding one section (including installation of raked and vertical wall piles) and underpinning the other section (including installation of vertical piles and underpinning head stocks). The batter will also be stabilised by way of installation of screw piles. The Contractors shall utilise Bligh Canal Park 44 Anchorage Drive, Cleveland as a laydown area allowing waterfront access. Expected start date 3 March 2025. Expected finish date 6 June 2025 (weather and site conditions permitting).
- Coochiemudlo Island - PDG-44906-1 - Footpath Expansion Works – Coochiemudlo Island
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of sections of footpath, turf to disturbed areas and associated works at two locations on Victoria Parade North and one location on Victoria Parade South. Expected Start Date - 17/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 04/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Dunwich - PDG-43888-1 - Footpath Rehabilitation - Stradbroke Place, Dunwich
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of new sections of footpath from the frontage of 4 Rous Street through to 5 Stradbroke Street, then from the corner frontage of 1 Stradbroke Place to 5 Junner Street. Kerb ramps with tactiles will be installed to the corner frontage of 7 Stradbroke Place, 5 and 3 Junner Street Dunwich, with turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 24/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 17/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Dunwich - PDG-30695 - Petrie Street, Dunwich – Drainage Maintenance
- Redland City Council internal construction crews will be excavating an existing manhole and investigating rectification improvements. Timeline: Tuesday 25th March through to Friday 28th March 2025, 7.00am to 5.00pm. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions. Should the date move further than 1 week from the above proposal an updated Notification will be issued.
- Mount Cotton - PDG-63040-1 - Switchboard Renewal Upgrades – Mt Cotton WWTP Filtrate Switchboard
- Description of Works: Redland City Council Contractors will be designing, constructing and installing a new switchboard, new concrete slab for switchboard and disconnect box, replacing the existing power and control cables from the Main Switchboard (MSB) to the Filtrate Switchboard and updating electrical drawings. Timeline: 17th February through to 28th March 2025, 7.00am to 6.00pm. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions. Should the date move further than 1 week from the above proposal an updated Notification will be issued.
- Mount Cotton - PDG-63041-1 - Switchboard Renewal Upgrades - Mt Cotton RAS (Return Activated Sludge)
- Description of Works: Redland City Council Contractors will be upgrading two (2) Local Control Stations (LCS), upgrading electrical systems and updating electrical drawings. Timeline: 31 March 2025 through to 30 April 2025, 7.00am to 6.00pm. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions. Should the date move further than 1 week from the above proposal an updated Notification will be issued.
- Ormiston - PDG-64042-1 - Switchboard Renewal Upgrades - SPS042 Hilliard Street
- Description of Works: Redland City Council Contractors will be designing, constructing and installing a new switchboard, new disconnect box, and new concrete slab. This will also include the supply and installation of consumer mains and tree trimming. Timeline: 13th January through to 14th March 2025, 7.00am to 6.00pm. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions. Should the date move further than 1 week from the above proposal an updated Notification will be issued.
- Ormiston - PDG-44191-1 - Park Renewal – Parnell Street Park, Ormiston
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of a pod swing, rocker, rubber domes, boulder carving; seating, tap with dog bowl, shade sail; bollards, turf to disturbed areas; removal of poor conditioned play equipment, bollards and associated works. Expected Start Date - 17/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 21/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Redland Bay - PDG-30111-1 - Weinam Creek Dredging, Redland Bay
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking dredging and removal of accumulated sediment within Weinam Creek, Redland Bay. Redland City Council Contractors will also be undertaking associated environmental monitoring and survey as required during the dredging works within Weinam Creek, Redland Bay. The Ferry Terminal will remain operational during the dredge program. Some minor inconvenience/ delays could be experienced. Expected Start Date 11/11/2024 Expected Finish Date: 20/12/2024 Ferry Terminal (November- December Works) Christmas/ New Year Period 21/12/2024 through to 05/01/2025 – No works Expected Start Date - 06/01/2025 Expected Finish Date - 22/03/2025 Main Dredge Area (January – March Works) (Weather and site conditions permitting)
- Redland Bay - PDG-64201-1 - SPS112 Rising Main Renewal – Redland Bay
- Redland City Council Contractors will be constructing a new 795m long sewer rising main for Sewer Pump Station 112 which will replace the existing rising main, completing upgrades at Sewer Pump Station 112 and other associated works. Exepcted Start Date - 10/02/2025 Expected Finish Date - 22/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Redland Bay - PDG-44184-1 - Park Renewal - Potts Place Park Redland Bay
- Redland City Council Contractors will be installing a climbing unit play deck with slide, balancing and interactive panels, double swing, rope peak, sand table and koala rocker. Tap with dog bowl, seating, shade sail, sandstone boulders, bollards, landscaping, and turf to disturbed area. Removal of existing play equipment, bollards that are in poor condition and associated works. Expected start date - 03/03/2025 Expected finish date - 25/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Redland Bay - PDG-46372-1 - Footpath Expansion – Gladstone Street, Redland Bay
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of a new footpath, a kerb ramp on the corner frontage of 23 Peel Street, relocation of the traffic island, tactile paving to the three kerb ramps at the Gladstone & Peel Street intersection, turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 03/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 28/03/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Redland Bay - PDG-46705-1 - Charlie Buckler Osprey Nest Relocation
- Redland City Council Contractors will be installing a 35m pole and relocating the old/current Osprey nest from Charlie Buckler Sports Fields to the new location at Pinelands Circuit Park, Redland Bay. Expected Start Date - 24/03/2025 Expected Completion Date - 09/04/2025 (Weather and site conditions permitting)
- Thorneside - PDG-44881 - Hull Street, Thorneside - Kerb & Channel Expansion
- Redland City Councils internal construction crews with assistance from contractors will be completing kerb & channel expansion to Hull Street, Thorneside QLD 4158. Works will involve, but not limited to: • Kerb & channel construction. • Road pavement widening. • Reconstruction of existing driveways. • Landscaping works, including reinstatement of turf. • Any other associated works to complete this project. Timeline: 21st January 2025 to 30th April 2025. This completion date may change over the course of the project due to wet weather and resultant poor site conditions.
- Thorneside - PDG-46435-1 - Footpath Expansion – 11 John Street, Thorneside
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of a footpath and driveway crossover outside 11 John Street, turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 03/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 28/03/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Thornlands - PDG-44976-1 - Pinklands Sporting Complex, Netball Upgrade, Thornlands
- Redland City Council Contractors will be constructing new netball courts and goal posts, footpaths, softfall to playground area, shade sail, light pole, sandstone seating and associated landscaping & turf. Expected start date - 29 January 2025 Expected finish date - 25 May 2025 (Weather and site conditions permitting)
- Victoria Point - PDG-NA - Cleveland Redland Bay Rd, Victoria Point - Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR)
- The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is undertaking a $110 million package of works to upgrade Cleveland-Redland Bay Road. Part of the project includes duplicating Cleveland-Redland Bay Road from Anita Street to Magnolia Parade. For further details, contact the project team on (07) 3066 4338 or email metropolitanregion@tmr.qld.gov.au PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A RCC PROJECT
- Victoria Point - PDG-46668-1 - Fitness Equipment - Dan Holzapfel Park, Victoria Point
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the removal of existing fitness equipment and replacing with the installation of an upgraded 6 station fitness multi-gym and pull up bars with a range of exercise options. Additionally, the park upgrade will include fitness signage, a bench seat and renewal of turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 24/02/2025 Expected Finish Date - 13/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Victoria Point - PDG-44936-1 - Footpath Expansion – Laneway, Yeo Street to Beach Court, Victoria Point
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of a footpath from 6 Holz Street to the corner kerb frontage of 30 Yeo Street with the installation of kerb ramps and tactiles at the Yeo Street intersection. Further footpath to be installed in the laneway adjacent to 33 Yeo & 17 Beach Court, with turf to disturbed areas and associated works. Expected Start Date - 10/03/2025 Expected Finish Date - 28/03/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Victoria Point - PDG-43810-1 - New Off-Road Cycle Path between Strachan Road and Benfer Road, Victoria Point
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of sections of footpath from 106 to 90 Benfer Road; kerb ramps and tactile paving to footpath frontages of 106 Benfer Road and opposite side of road, corner frontage of 96 Benfer Road, 2 Prescoter Drive and to the Strachan Road frontage of 90 and 80 Benfer Road; replacement of traffic islands and signs; turf to disturbed areas; street lighting of Benfer Road crossing point; and associated works. Expected Start Date - 07/04/2025 Expected Finish Date - 25/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Wellington Point - PDG-46505-1 - Park Renewal – Montgomery Drive Park, Wellington Point
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking the installation of fitness equipment including body twist, cycle seat, pull up bars, shoulder wheel and stretch station; shade sail, tap with dog bowl, park signage and bollards; turf to disturbed area. Removal of poor conditioned fitness equipment, bollards, slip rail; and associated works. Expected Start Date - 10/02/2025 Expected Finish Date - 04/04/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)
- Wellington Point - PDG-44929-1 - Footpath Expansion and Drainage Upgrade - McDonald Road, Wellington Point
- Redland City Council Contractors will be undertaking footpath expansion and drainage works which include extension and upgrade of the existing drainage; removal of existing bus stop and installation of new TransLink intermediate bus stop; extension of existing kerb and channel; construction of new drive way crossover; extension of existing footpath connecting to new bus stop and McDonald Road/property easement; weldmesh fencing; rock scour protection to drain; turf to disturbed areas; and associated works. Expected Start Date - 22/04/2025 Expected Finish Date - 17/05/2025 (weather & site conditions permitting)