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Changes to kerbside waste collections now in place
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Remember:

  1. To put your bins out according to the updated collection day boundaries.
  2. That all properties across the entire district have the same schedule for yellow and green* bins.

There is no change to how often your bins will be collected.

Click here to view the collection boundaries and schedule.

*For eligible properties

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Current Projects

There are a number of works happening around the council district at any time. Please take note of all posted signs, reduction in speed limits, and the direction of workers at the site. This will ensure your safety when near a work site and the safety of the workers.

Click on the links below for a full description of each project currently underway. A map of current projects is available on eMaps.

For information on completed projects visit the completed projects page.

ProjectTownshipDescription Financial YearBudget $000sStatus
Alternative Energy MultipleNew sports lighting Cameron Road Oval and re-configuring power distribution at ESC2024/25150In progress
Automated External DefibrillatorMultipleThe inclusion of Automated External Defibrillator (AED's) in council buildings and vehicles will meet the relevant statutory requirements and will provide associated benefit to local community members. 2024/2558The Act, legislating the installation of AEDs comes into effect 1 January 2026. Council is pursing grant funding for AEDs at eligible sites
Bollen Road Upgrade DesignMount BarkerDetailed design for the Bollen Road upgrade in future years, incorporating changes resulting from community engagement in 2023/24.2024/25270In progress
Bridges/Culverts Renewal Program Multiple Program ongoing 386 In progress
Buildings Renewal ProgramMultipleProgramongoing977In progress
Car Park RenewalHahndorfHahndorf Recreation Grounds drainage improvement and sealing of main and toilet carparks.2024/25249Not started
City Centre Catalyst Mount Barker Completion of detailed design for the town square including consideration of the adjacent Market Shed and integration with potential uses of broader area. 2023/24268Ongoing
Door Control UpgradesMount BarkerUpgrade of existing door control and alarm systems in Council Buildings to enable all users appropriate access and control of the space.2024/2546Complete
Echunga Main Street Detailed Design Echunga Detailed design for the Echunga Main Street upgrade in future years. 2024/25110In progress
Echunga Recreation Grounds Water TanksEchungaBuilding fire safety requirement2024/25200Procurement
Fidler Lane Closure at Heysen Boulevard Mount Barker   2023/24  In progress
Flaxley Road/Rainbird Drive intersectionMount BarkerCouncil contribution for the construction by the Department for Infrastructure and Transport of the intersection of Flaxley Road and Rainbird Drive.2024/25513 
Footpath Renewal Program Multiple Program ongoing 649In progress
Hartmann and Alexandrina Road Intersection DesignMount BarkerDetailed design of an upgraded intersection of these roads to accommodate existing and future traffic volumes and turn movements as well as improvements for pedestrian and cyclist movements.2024/25
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Heysen Boulevard Railway Level Crossing  Mount Barker Council's contribution in the joint project between Council and the State Government to construct Heysen Boulevard Railway Level Crossing. 2024/252400Complete
Kerb Renewal Program Multiple Program - annual kerning renewal program will target kerbs that have become unserviceable ongoing 516In progress
Mawson Battunga Nottage Intersection Meadows As per township plan 2021/22  Deferred
Macclesfield Institute Ramp InstallationMacclesfieldBuilding fire safey requirement.2024/25100Scope to be Reviewed
Mount Barker Tourist Park Renewal ProgramMount BarkerReplacement of cabins, appliances and civil works.2024/251358In progress
Mount Barker Town SquareMount BarkerCompletion of detailed design and following procurement, commencement of construction of the town square part of the City Centre site.2024/251916 
Nairne Dog Park Nairne Prepare a design concept and build a fenced dog park in Nairne with a small dog and large dog enclosures. 2023/24170In progress
Nairne Main StreetNairneDesign and construction of Nairne Main Street (Stage 2.4B) and Nairne Main Street (Stage 2.5) including civil, streetscape and asset renewal works.2024/25849 
Nairne Sports Club LightsNairneCouncil's financial contribution to provide Nairne Sports Club with the lighting required for training and the ability to host night games within the community.2024/2550 
New Footpath Program Multiple Ten year investment into building new footpaths across the district to extend and provide a safe and healthy footpath network. ongoing 1000 In progress
Nottage Road Upgrade Meadows Completion of the upgrade of approximately 380 metres of road including pavement widening, kerbing, footpath, storm water, street lighting, recycled water and resurfacing.2024/25144Complete
Open Space Renewal ProgramMultipleProgram - renewal of public realm assets including board walks and park furniture.2024/25415 
Paech Road Upgrade - Design Mount Barker Detailed design for the Paech Road upgrade in future years, incorporating changes resulting from community engagement in 2023/24.2024/25I310
Playground Renewal ProgramMultipleProgram - replacement of playground equipment due to age and conditionongoing184Complete
Playing Surfaces Renewal Program Multiple Program - replacement of existing sports field surfaces as identified by asset condition inspection works. ongoing 168Complete
Regional Aquatic and Leisure CentreMount BarkerConstruction of a new aquatic facility in Bald Hills Road adjacent to the Summit Sports and Recreation Park.2024/2519,651In progress
RV ParksMount Barker
Macclesfield
Establish designated RV Parks within existing townships to provide short term recreational vehicle accommodation that assists to drive tourism and investment.2024/2533Discussions underway with community
Sealed Road Resurfacing Program Multiple Program - annual program of resealing the sealed road network. ongoing 3379In progress
Sims Road Concept DesignMount BarkerConcept design for the Sims Road upgrade in future years.2024/25100 
Springs Road East Bridge DesignMount BarkerConcept design for the Springs Road (East) Bridge over Mount Barker Creek incorporating strengthening and widening.2024/2530 
Springs Road (East) Concept Design - 1A and 1BMount BarkerConcept design for the Springs Road (East) upgrade in future years, having consideration of pedestrians and cclist needs and road pavement renewal2024/25360In progress
Stephen Street Renewal Mount Barker Continue the upgrade of stormwater infrastructure in Stephen Street between Gawler Street and Morphett Street as part of the streetscape upgrade. 2024/25206In progress
Stormwater Renewal Program Multiple Program ongoing 184 In progress
Summit Precinct Expression of InterestMount BarkerFinalisation of the Summit Precinct Expression of Interest (EOI) campaign and strategic land purchases for the continued development of Councils leisure and entertainment precinct.2024/256000In progress
Unsealed Roads Resheeting Program Multiple Program - resheeting/renewal of the unsealed road network. ongoing 1859In progress