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List of current Works in Progress

TypeLocation CategoryDescriptionWork ImpactEst StartEst FinishRelated ContentLast Updated
General Works Barron Gorge Road, Caravonica Roadworks

Ongoing repairs to road and surrounding areas

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control; Road Closure 28-04-2025 06:30 18-12-2026 More detail 16-09-2026 08:46
Major Project Casuarina St, Holloways Beach Roadworks

New bridge construction. Early morning works 8 October.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 06-09-2025 06:30 30-01-2027 More detail 02-10-2026 08:45
General Works Riverside Parade, Trinity Park Other

Dredging of the Bluewater Canals

12-01-2026 07:00 31-12-2026 More detail 17-09-2026 08:56
General Works Derby St, Johnson St, Morgan St, Yorkeys Knob Water Supply Works

Water main upgrade works

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 26-03-2026 07:00 26-11-2026 02-10-2026 08:50
General Works Jeff Pezzutti Park, Windarra St, Woree Parks and Playgrounds

Jeff Pezzutti Park upgrade - construction of a skate park, full-size multicourt, playground and public toilet block including accessible facilities. Extended working hours currently apply.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 27-01-2026 06:30 30-05-2027 More detail 02-10-2026 08:44
General Works Ross Rd, Deeral Roadworks

Road stabilisation

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 06-05-2026 06:30 13-11-2026 02-10-2026 08:48
General Works Crossland Rd, Gordonvale Roadworks

Pavement rehabilitation works.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 13-05-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 30-09-2026 09:00
General Works Harald Falge Park, English St, Manunda Sewerage Works

Sewer pump station works.  Temporary closure of internal road.

Noise; Dust; Odours; Road Closure 08-06-2026 07:00 30-10-2026 11-09-2026 11:20
General Works Sheppards St, Gordonvale Roadworks

Kerb and channel works

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 17-06-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 17-09-2026 09:13
General Works Collins Ave, Edge Hill Parks and Playgrounds

Old building demolition and new amenities block construction.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 08-07-2026 07:00 06-11-2026 17-09-2026 09:02
General Works Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach Roadworks

Rock seawall stabilisation.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 24-08-2026 06:30 30-11-2026 17-09-2026 09:07
Major Project Bentley Park - various properties Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

31-08-2026 07:00 31-10-2026 More detail 01-10-2026 11:43
General Works Minnie St, Cairns Footpath/Cycleway

New footpath on northern side of Minnie Street between Lake and Abbott Street

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 21-09-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 11-09-2026 12:54
General Works East Tully St, Stratford Footpath/Cycleway

New footpath incl. sections on Johnston & Magazine St

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 01-10-2026 06:30 20-11-2026 30-09-2026 08:44
General Works Mulgrave Rd, Earlville Roadworks

Kerb and channel renewal

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 25-08-2026 06:30 23-10-2026 09-10-2026 11:22
General Works Lake St, Cairns Building and Infrastructure

LED Lighting upgrade Lake Street Cairns. Night works from Monday 14 September

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 07-09-2026 06:30 20-12-2026 02-10-2026 08:49
General Works Harvey Rd, Redlynch Water Supply Works

Water main renewal.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 07-09-2026 07:00 17-12-2026 17-09-2026 09:09
General Works Pease St, Manoora Water Supply Works

Water main upgrade works. NIght works 21-23 October 2026

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 07-09-2026 07:00 18-12-2026 16-10-2026 15:58
General Works Sheppards Street, Gordonvale Water Supply Works

Water main works

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 31-08-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 02-10-2026 08:47
General Works Trinity Beach Rd, Trinity Beach Roadworks

Water main renewal and pavement rehabilitation

Noise; Dust; Odours; Property Access; Traffic Control 21-09-2026 06:30 11-12-2026 10-09-2026 15:53
Major Project Bayview Heights - various streets Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

28-09-2026 07:00 30-11-2026 More detail 16-09-2026 08:38
Major Project Earlville - various properties Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

28-09-2026 07:00 30-11-2026 More detail 16-09-2026 08:38
Major Project Mooroobool - various properties Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

28-09-2026 07:00 30-11-2026 More detail 01-10-2026 11:44
General Works Reed Rd, Trinity Park Roadworks

Pedestrian improvements

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 21-09-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 09-10-2026 12:07
General Works Kamerunga Rd, Freshwater Drainage

Drainage works

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 17-08-2026 06:30 02-10-2026 16-09-2026 09:31
General Works Penda Cl, Manoora Roadworks

ON HOLD - Asphalt overlay works.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 22-09-2026 06:30 08-10-2026 09-10-2026 11:32
General Works Mount Sheridan - various streets Roadworks

Road resealing

Noise; Dust; Odours; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 21-09-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 09-10-2026 11:31
General Works Spence St, Cairns Building and Infrastructure

Bus stop improvements

Noise; Dust 19-10-2026 06:30 23-11-2026 09-10-2026 15:28
General Works Clyde Rd, Babinda Roadworks

Kerb and channel renewal

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 23-09-2026 06:30 23-10-2026 21-09-2026 12:10
General Works Wirrah Cl, Bayview Heights Drainage

Bank stabilisation and revegetation works

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 28-09-2026 06:30 23-11-2026 23-09-2026 13:59
General Works Coastline Parade, Trinity Beach Drainage

Drainage works

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 28-09-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 24-09-2026 13:54
General Works Upham Rd, Mirriwinni Roadworks

Bridge renewal

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 01-10-2026 06:30 27-11-2026 25-09-2026 10:51
General Works Falcon St, Bayview Heights Drainage

Drainage works.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 06-10-2026 07:00 16-10-2026 30-09-2026 12:37
General Works Munro St, Babinda Footpath/Cycleway

Kerb and channel, footpath renewal works.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 12-10-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 06-10-2026 10:08
General Works Bluewater Boat Ramp, Trinity Park Other

Boat ramp closure - half day - for dredging equipment crane lift DATE TBC

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 21-10-2026 09:00 21/10/2026 01-10-2026 13:42
Major Project Clifton Beach-various properties Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

19-10-2026 07:00 18-12-2026 More detail 07-10-2026 12:18
Major Project Kewarra Beach - various properties Water Supply Works

Smart Water Meter program - Replacing mechanical water meters with smart water meters.

19-10-2026 07:00 18-12-2026 More detail 07-10-2026 12:19
General Works Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, AU Roadworks

Lake Street / Shields Street intersection resurfacing

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control; Road Closure 06-10-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 07-10-2026 08:33
General Works Banagidirri Park, Hardy Rd, Mount Sheridan Footpath/Cycleway

Footpath renewal and driveway replacement works.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 13-10-2026 06:30 30-10-2026 07-10-2026 14:24
General Works Graham St, Edmonton Footpath/Cycleway

New footpath construction.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 19-10-2026 06:30 27-11-2026 07-10-2026 14:48
General Works Wharf St, Cairns Other

Tree maintenance

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 30-10-2026 09:00 30-10-2026 08-10-2026 11:55
General Works Little Street, Manunda Roadworks

Road pavement rehabilitation

Noise; Dust; Odours; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 19-10-2026 06:30 27-11-2026 08-10-2026 11:54
General Works Caper Street, Mount Sheridan Roadworks

Road reseal preparation works.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 15-10-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 14-10-2026 10:52
General Works Hartley St, Portsmith Roadworks

Pavement investigation works.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control 16-10-2026 06:30 16-10-2026 14-10-2026 07:47
General Works Brown St, Bungalow Roadworks

Pavement investigation works.

Noise; Dust; Property Access; Traffic Control; Road Closure 19-10-2026 08:00 19-10-2026 16-10-2026 08:28
General Works Sheridan St, Cairns North Sewerage Works

Sewer pump station maintenance works.

Noise; Dust 19-10-2026 07:00 22-10-2026 14-10-2026 10:12
General Works Little Spence St, Bungalow Footpath/Cycleway

Construction of new footpath section

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 15-10-2026 09:00 16-10-2026 15-10-2026 08:34
General Works Kingsford & Swallow St, Mooroobool Roadworks

CCTV camera installation on roundabout

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control; Road Closure 19-10-2026 06:30 23-10-2026 15-10-2026 11:37
General Works Mountain View Park, Mooroobool Parks and Playgrounds

Basketball court resurfacing

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 19-10-2026 06:30 23-10-2026 16-10-2026 12:07
General Works Various Streets, Mount Sheridan QLD 4868, AU Roadworks

Minor asphalt works on Kensington Close, Sawpit Street (at Roma St Intersection) and Daintree Close, Mount Sheridan.

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control; Road Closure 19-10-2026 06:30 20-10-2026 16-10-2026 14:50
General Works Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach Roadworks

Accessible parking improvements

Noise; Dust; Traffic Control 21-10-2026 06:30 23-10-2026 19-10-2026 07:48

Last Updated: 18 May 2026

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