Current works

We’re upgrading the seawall between the creek and the northern car park.

Why: To protect Beach Road from coastal erosion, storm damage and large waves washing over the wall.

When: August 2026 to July 2027

Work includes:

• rebuilding the seawall using layers of hard-wearing rock
• replacing the two sets of beach stairs once the seawall work is finished

Impacts during work:

• The two sets of stairs within the work area will be closed during construction
• Beach access is available via the northern car park and the stairs near the southern toilets.
• Beach users will not be able to walk through active work areas which will move gradually along the beach as construction progresses.
• Heavy vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters should allow extra travel time.
• The parking and cycling lanes will not be available while work is underway.

More information:

• Batemans Bay coastal protection work
• Phone our construction team on 4474 1391

We're upgrading the first section of the road.

Why: To allow for better flow of water in the creek, improve road surface and reduce maintenance requirements.

When: April to August 2026

Work includes:

• removing the old culvert at the creek crossing
• installing new culverts and headwalls
• rebuilding the crossing, tying in both sides of the road
• grading the road
• restoring the area.

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters may experience delays.
• Commuters will be diverted along a short side track  around the work area.

More information: Phone our construction team on 4474 1391.

We're building a roundabout at the Dwyers Creek Road intersection.

Why: To improve safety for our growing community. This upgrade will help make the area safer for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians by slowing traffic and reducing the risk of crashes.

When: August to October 2026

Work includes:

• adjusting the road layout to accommodate the new roundabout
• constructing the concrete roundabout and traffic islands
• resurfacing the road
• installing new signs and line marking
• restoring the surrounding area once the work is complete.

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters may experience delays.

More information: Phone our construction team on 4474 1391.

We're installing new stormwater pipes.

Why: To extend the stormwater network to help divert excess water out of the area.

When: June to August 2026

Work includes:

• installing new pipes along Thomas Street and into the hockey field
• restoring the area once the pipes are connected.

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• The worksite will be secured to allow use of the playing field on the weekends.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters may experience delays.

More information: Phone our construction team on 4474 1391.

We're building a roundabout and new roads alongside the TAFE and Essential Energy station.

Why: To provide access to future housing developments in Moruya, the new Eurobodalla Emergency Services Precinct, and the Moruya TAFE campus.

When: January to December 2026

Traffic impacts: Live Traffic NSW

More information: South Moruya roundabout

We're cleaning and relining the sewer mains in residential areas.

Why: To help revitalise local sewer infrastructure and improve the reliability of this important service.

When: July to August 2026

Work includes:

• accessing the sewerage network though manholes or excavation
• cleaning and relining the pipes
• restoring impacted areas.

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters should allow extra travel time.
• If we need to interrupt property access, we’ll notify individual households.
• Sewer services will not be impacted during work.

More information: Phone our water team on 4474 1391.

We’re rebuilding the full length of road and installing kerb and gutter.

Why: To improve road quality and safety, and direct excess stormwater out of the area.

When: June to October 2026

Work includes:

• installing stormwater pipes
• constructing kerb and gutter on both sides of the street
• connecting driveways to the new kerb and restoring impacted driveways
• rebuilding the road base and laying a new bitumen surface
• restoring the site once work is complete.

Impacts during work: 

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters should allow extra travel time.
• The site supervisor will contact individual households if property access will be affected.

More information: Phone our construction team on 4474 1391

We're upgrading the road between Nelligen Creek and the sealed section.

Why: to improve road safety and drainage, provide a higher level of service for road users, and reduce maintenance requirements.

When: May to September 2026

Work includes:

• widening and reshaping the road
• upgrading and installing drainage infrastructure
• strengthening the road pavement
• sealing the road.

Impact during works:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters should allow extra travel time.

More information: Phone our construction team on 4474 1391.

We're maintaining sealed roads across the Eurobodalla by repairing potholes and carrying out heavy patching where needed.

Why: To improve safety and drivability by filling potholes as a quick repair, reducing the risk of vehicle damage and helping stop the road surface from getting worse. Where a longer-term fix is needed, we may carry out heavy patching to repair larger or more damaged sections of sealed road.

When: Work is ongoing

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• The road surface may be uneven or disturbed while pothole repairs and patching are underway, so drivers should slow down and take extra care.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters may experience delays.

More information: Phone our maintenance team on 4474 1391.

We're treating weeds in our sportsgrounds.

Why: To prepare the shire’s ovals for the spring sports season. The program targets broad-leaf weeds like bindi before they develop painful, prickly burrs.

When: August 2026

Work includes:

• installing signs to notify visitors of the herbicide being used
• using equipment to spray herbicide across the fields
• removing signs once the area is safe to use again

Impacts during work:

• maintenance vehicles and spraying equipment will be operating in the area
• individual ovals will be temporarily closed for approximately one hour during treatment
• please follow all signage and avoid entering treated areas until they reopen

More information: Phone our recreation team on 4474 1391.

We're maintenance grading Buckenbowra Road, Quart Pot Road, Hanns Road, Maulbrooks Road (North), Moruya Reservoir Road, Donalds Creek Road, Mymossa Road, Wamban Road, Noggarula Drive and Beashels Lane.

Why: To improve safety and drivability by smoothing the surface, removing corrugations and potholes, and helping water drain away from the road.

When: August 2026, subject to weather and road conditions

Impacts during work:

• Large vehicles and equipment will operate in the area.
• The road surface will be disturbed and may be uneven while grading is underway, so drivers should slow down and take extra care.
• Traffic control measures will be in place, and commuters may experience delays or temporary restricted access.

More information: Grading schedule 2026-27