Malua Bay roundabout
Project: Construction of a roundabout at the George Bass Drive, Sylvan Street and Kuppa Avenue intersection.
Timeframe: January 2024 to December 2025
Status: Preparing
Cost and funding: $3.3 million under the NSW Government’s Fixing Country Roads program
Page last updated: June 2025
Project details
We are working to:
- design and build a four-leg roundabout at the intersection of George Bass Drive, Sylvan Street and Kuppa Avenue
- include islands and paths within the roundabout to assist pedestrians and cyclists crossing the roads
- install kerb and gutter and stormwater drainage
- improve lighting of the intersection.
Benefits to the community:
- improved road safety for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians
- improved efficiency and accessibility for the transport network.
Environmental impacts:
We’ve prepared a Review of Environmental Factors to assess potential impacts related to the project's activities.
Plans:
We have prepared a draft plan for the roundabout.
Project updates
2025
- Our teams continued finalising plans and assessments for the site.
- Preparations began for relocating underground services to make way for the roundabout.
2024
- We started preliminary work for the roundabout in December. This included upgrading the service lane along George Bass Drive.
- Our design team worked on the detailed plan for the intersection.
- We engaged specialist contractors to work on the design for the lighting and service relocations.
- We began initial environmental and heritage assessments of the site.
2023
- We were awarded funding for the project under the Fixing Country Roads program in October.
More information
For more information, please contact our Division Manager Technical Services, Tom Franzen:
- T: 02 4474 1000
- E: Council