We will be resurfacing Eley Road between Middleborough Road and Streeton Court, as part of Council’s annual road maintenance program. 

When will works take place?

Works are planned for Thursday 16 April to Friday 17 April 2026. 
Working hours will generally be 7.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Please note that the dates above may change if the weather conditions are poor. Any changes will be communicated in advance. Electronic message signs will be on display to notify road users.

To reduce disruption, works will be completed in 2 stages:

• Section 1: Middleborough Road to Richmond Street 

• Section 2: Richmond Street to Streeton Court     

What works are being carried out

• Removing sections of the existing road surface where needed

• Repairing damaged areas of the road

• Laying a new asphalt surface

• Traffic management during works, including road closures or detours if required

• Repainting line markings after works are complete (usually at night)

Parking restrictions

Parking will not be permitted on the section of Eley Road being resurfaced between 7.30am and 5.00pm.

If you need to use your vehicle during the day, please park outside the work area.

Traffic and access changes

• Eley Road will be closed to through traffic during working hours between Middleborough Road and Samuel Road.
• Local access will be maintained; however short delays are expected.
• Traffic controllers will be onsite to assist and minimise wait times.

Public transport and bin collection

• Bus services will continue to operate as usual. 

• Bin collection will take place on your usual day, although collection times may vary. 

• If any changes are required, residents will be notified in advance. 

If you need to use your vehicle during the day, please park outside the active work area. If you require any further information regarding these works, please contact Council’s Project Engineer, Edward Chou on 0438 532 681.

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