Newnham & Wecker Rd project update - June 2022
The construction of the Newnham Rd and Wecker Rd intersection upgrade are progressing well despite ongoing setbacks with Brisbane weather.
Work on the eastern side of Newnham Rd are almost complete.
Chelsea and Rickertt Rd intersection upgrade completed
I am so pleased to announce the completion of the Rickertt and Chelsea Rd intersection upgrade in Ransome!
After too many accidents over the years, Council heard the public’s call for a much-needed changes to the intersection that were officially completed with the Lord Mayor turning on the traffic signals earlier this month.
Chelsea and Rickertt Rd Update - November 2021
The Chelsea Rd and Rickertt Rd upgrade is progressing incredibly well, with 75% now complete on the intersection and over 80% of the Wakerley Bikeway complete.
Despite the week lost due to wet-weather, the project is still on track to open mid-December and in time for Christmas.
Design work begins on the Meadowlands Road Extension
Tens of thousands of vehicles travel on Meadowlands Road every day, it's a critical arterial for the Eastern suburbs.
That’s why Council is funding design work for the Meadowlands Road Corridor Extension in the 2021-2022 Budget.
Eastern Transitway Update
Stage 1 of the Eastern Transitway project is now well underway, with construction commenced along Old Cleveland Rd at Carindale Street, across from Carindale Shopping Centre.
Stanbrough and London Road intersection upgrade
I’m pleased to announce that the London Road and Stanbrough Road intersection in Belmont is being upgraded as part of the Australian Government’s 2020-21 Black Spot Program.
Wakerley District Sports Park opens
A few weeks ago, I had the honour of officially opening the Wakerley District Sports Park with Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner, Cr Lisa Atwood and Netball Queensland CEO Catherine Clark.
Work has now been completed on the $7.2 million project, with Wynnum Manly District Meals on Wheels successfully moving into the building in May and the first netball game being played on the new courts early in July.