Infrastructure update - week ending 23 November 2025

Published on 24 November 2025

Parks and Open Spaces

Narrabri (Open Spaces)

• Vegetation control at Narrabri Lawn Cemetery.
• Slashing of Saleyards bore site.
• Street mowing.
• Storm clean up.
• Graffiti clean up.

Sports field team

• Mowing/snipping of all sporting fields.
• Graffiti clean up at Collins Park.
• Mowing of parks' open space areas - Narrabri Lake.
• Tree inspections.
• Graffiti clean up.

Wee Waa

• Cleaning of public toilets and litter work daily.
• Vegetation control along Wee Waa streets.
• Daily cleaning of CBD.
• Vegetation control at Wee Waa Levee.

Pilliga bore baths

• Pilliga Bore Baths' toilets and grounds cleaning.
• Cleaning of bore baths' pool.
• Maintenance on facilities.

Pilliga town

• Cleaning of toilets and emptying of bins twice a week.
• Vegetation control at Pilliga Park.

Gwabegar

• Emptying of bins and litter clean up at Anzac Park.
• Vegetation control along town streets and at parks.

Boggabri

• Public toilets cleaned daily.
• Town bins emptied twice weekly.
• Truck stops bins emptied twice weekly.
• Vegetation control along the town street.
• Repair works on mains in Jubilee Oval.
• General maintenance of gardens and irrigation at recreational parks.

Narrabri Airport

• Re-fuelling works.
• Airside mowing.
• Works on building following storm

Roads

• Flood Damage Heavy Patching is continuing on Pilliga Road.
• SR011 Harparary Road Upgrade is continuing.
• Installation of pram ramps is ongoing in Narrabri.
• Maintenance roadside slashing in the Eastern areas.
• Maintenance to MR357 Rangari Road - Bollol Creek floodway is continuing.
• Preparation works for the Violet Street Bridge replacement are continuing, including removal of overhead streetlights. Planning and preparation works are expected to be completed by Christmas.
• Please see the latest roads maintenance update (24 November).

Water/Sewer

• Registrations for private bore testing by the EPA closed at midday on Friday, 21 November.
• Laidlaw Street Boggabri Water Main Renewal is continuing.
• Bore investigation and water quality assessment of Logans Lane and Saleyards test bores.
• Bore pump test and water quality assessment of Saleyards test bore.
• Pump replacement and augmentation of wiring infrastructure at Namoi Reservoir has been completed.
• Water reservoir cleaning operational project for Mooloolabar and Purcell streets.
• Narrabri Sewer Pump station infiltration study implementation.
• Sewer condition assessment and mains cleaning in West Narrabri.
• Sewer main access cover replacement along Narrabri Creek in Narrabri.

Waste

• Sims Metals scrap removal is in full swing. Trucks have started to attend on a daily basis to complete the scrap stockpile.
• A cage of mattresses have been trucked off site.
• Transfer stations at Edgeroi, Baan Baa, Maules Creek and Boggabri have been tidied and cleaned.
• The Narrabri Waste Facility has been mowed and litter control completed on a daily basis to keep it presentable.

Facilities and Logistics

• Oily waste drained from wash bay area.
• Completed Nurruby handrail repairs.
• Wee Waa Pool maintenance.
• Addressed ongoing water pump issues at Northern NSW Inland Port houses.
• More temporary fencing was added between the NAB site and business houses for accessibility to the rear of building.
• Repairs to taps at Regent Street.
• Maintenance at WWCACC.
• Following up on facilities capital projects.
• Services on two trucks, two cars, three 4WDs and mower.
• Five sublet electrical, two sublet tyres and windscreens.
• Eight instances of reactive maintenance.