Meeting papers

                                                                                                                                Projects                    Description                                                       Project Budget


                                                                                                                                Noosaville Landfill, Cell   The project included the construction / expansion of a new              $8.4M
2022 / 23 Completed Projects                                                                                                    Expansion and Cell 1.1      waste Cell 1.1, Final Capping of the western batter of Cell 1.1
                                                                                                                                Capping Project             (where waste operations have finished), and the construction
Each year, Council identifies several infrastructure projects that are critical to delivering on our Corporate Plan and
                                                                                                                                (Multi-year Project)        of a new high efficiency sediment (HES) basin on the south
strategic vision for the Shire and community. For this financial year, several key projects were completed as outlined below.
                                                                                                                                                            of the site to treat rainfall runoff and make sure only clean
                                                                                                                                                            water is leaving the site. These works were critical to expand
  Infrastructure Projects                                                                                                                                   the landfill’s life expectancy and waste operations, as well
                                                                                                                                                            as part of Council’s levitative requirements for remediation,
  Projects                        Description                                                            Project Budget                                     and environmental protection requirements for operating the
                                                                                                                                                            landfill.
  Kin Kin Wahpunga Lane           Council delivered the Wahpunga Lane Bridge Renewal                             $3.0M
  Bridge Renewal                  as part of the Bridge Renewal Program jointly funded by                                       Noosaville Landfill,        The project included the modification of the existing                   $301,000
                                  the Australian Government and Council. The $3M project                                        Outbound Weighbridge        weighbridge office and the installation of an outbound
                                  replaced the original timber bridge with a wider concrete                                                                 weighbridge. The new outbound weighbridge improves the
                                  single-lane bridge to meet current standards.                                                                             processing capabilities of the landfill, improves the safety
                                  The new bridge has a 100-year design life and will reduce                                                                 of the public and helps to prevent traffic queuing out of the
                                  long-term maintenance and operational costs.                                                                              landfill onto Eumundi Noosa Road.




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Noosa Council Annual Report 2022 - 2023
  Sunshine Beach Metal            Council replaced the existing metal skate ramp at Sunshine                     $350,000       Noosa Parade Upgrade        This upgrade of Noosa Parade was funded by both local and               $8M
  Half Pipe                       Beach Skate Park with a new larger ramp, which features a                                                                 state government and was a key project in Noosa’s Cycling
                                  modern surface consistent with those used in competition.                                                                 and Walking Strategy. The upgrade offers dedicated bike
                                  The new ramp is also more resilient in Queensland’s climate                                                               lanes, widened paths, slower road speeds and improved
                                  with the ramp surface more user friendly when wet or hot.                                                                 lighting.

  Bus Stop Program                As part of the nineth year of Council’s annual Bus Stop                        $287,000       Cooroy Belli Creek Road     A new two-lane concrete bridge was completed replacing the              $1.3M
                                  Program, five bus stops around the Shire were upgraded to be                                  Bridge                      original 9.7 metre timber bridge, built in 1929. The new bridge
                                  compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act. The upgraded                                                            is wider, safer, and stronger, having been constructed with a
                                  stops in Noosaville, Peregian Beach, Pinbarren and Tewantin                                                               100-year life design to reduce long-term maintenance and
                                  were also fitted with the new ‘Noosa Style’ shelter.                                                                      operational costs.

                                  This year’s program was partly funded by Translink who                                                                    The Australian Government contributed $450,000 to the
                                  contributed to funding 50% of civil upgrades and $19,000 per                                                              construction costs of this project, through the Bridges
                                  shelter.                                                                                                                  Renewal Program.

  Federal Middle Creek            A two-kilometre section of Middle Creed Road received a                        $1.55M         Kin Kin Recreational Hall   Building remediation work on the Kin Kin Recreational Hall              $230,000
  Road Reconstruction             much-needed upgrade, which was fast tracked in response                                       – Remediation Building      has been completed, including restoration of the internal VJ
                                  to the Black Mountain landslide. The section of road now has                                  Works                       cladding and flooring, a re-fitout of the existing community
                                  a stronger base and better flowing table drains, providing a                                                              kitchen, electrical and lighting work throughout, and the
                                  safer environment for road users.                                                                                         removal and prevention of the Microbat Guano.
                                  The project, with a total cost of $1.55M, was funded through
                                  the Federal Government’s Local Roads and Community                                                                        This project was funded by the Queensland Government’s
                                  Infrastructure (LRCI) Phase 3 Grant ($1.29M) and Road                                                                     South East Queensland Community Stimulus Package in
                                  Betterment funding ($260,000) through the Queensland                                                                      association with Noosa Council.
                                  Reconstructive Authority (QRA).

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