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Special Projects

This page aims to provide the community with information on a variety of Council's special projects happening around our shire.

Footpath - Dorrigo to Dangar Falls (stage 1 & 2)

Location: Dorrigo

Project Status: Stage 1 - Complete / Stage 2 - Implementation

Timeframe: Completion expected March 2023

Footpath - Bellingen Primary to Youth Hub

Location: Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed August 2023

Footpath – Prince Street to Doepel Street

Location: Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed in February 2024

Bus Shelter upgrades

Location: Various

Project Status: Design

Timeframe: Expected completion June 2023

Mylestom Tidal Pool

Location: Mylestom

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion August 2022

Boat Ramp Enhancement

Location: Mylestom

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed in August 2023

Fish Cleaning Table

Location: Mylestom

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed in August 2023

Pontoon Enhancement

Location: Mylestom

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed in August 2023

Connell Park Footbridge

Location: Connell Park, Bellingen

Project Status: Implementation

Timeframe: Expected completion Early 2024

Connell Park Netball Courts

Location: Connell Park

Project Status: Implementation

Timeframe: Commence in Jan 2024

Connell Park Precinct Development

Location: Connell Park, Bellingen

Project Status: Design

Timeframe: Expected completion 2025

Playground upgrade - Connell Park (Stage 1)

Location: Prince Street, Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion in August 2022

Playground upgrade - Dangar Falls

Location: Coramba Road, Dorrigo

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion July 2022

LED Street Light Upgrade Project

Work to upgrade 663 streetlights to energy efficient technology will begin soon, as part of a major energy efficiency project that will save thousands in electricity bills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the ratepayers of Bellingen Shire Council.

Retaining Wall - Crown Street

Location: Crn of Crown and Ford Street, Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion August 2022

Skate Park upgrade - Jarret Park

Location: Jarrett Park, Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed in February 2023

Swim Centre upgrade - Connell Park

Location: Prince Street, Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed September 2023

The Water Cloud structure

Location: Hickory Street, Dorrigo

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion April 2022

Keevers Drive Embankment Restoration

Location: Keevers Drive, Repton

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion was February 2023

Neighbourhood Centre

Location: Hyde Street, Bellingen

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completion was May 2023

Roses Reserve

Location: Waterfall Way, Thora

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Project completed in July 2022

Burdett Park

Location: Waterfall Way, Fernmount

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Project completed in June 2021

Retaining Wall - Hillside Drive

Location: Hillside Drive, Urunga

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Completed November 2023

Alma Doepel Reserve

Location: George Street, Mylestom

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Project completed in May 2022

Remote Flood Monitoring Infrastructure Project

Location: Various locations

Project Status: Complete

Timeframe: Expected completion by June 2023

Dorrigo Helipad

Location: Dorrigo

Project Status: Implementation

Timeframe: December 2023

Kalang Road Rehabilitation Flood Recovery Works

Location: Kalang Road, Kalang

Project Status: Implement

Timeframe: works commence early March 2024