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The Shoalhaven was declared a Natural Disaster Area 14 September 2022 (AGRN 1034) after severe weather and flooding events. This had a major impact on Kioloa and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Scerri Drive, Kiola.
22/4/2024 - Council has been in discussions with consultants recently regarding the preferred repair method.Subscribe to this page for updates.
In 2022 severe weather and large waves during a natural disaster event caused significant damage to this pedestrian beach access path and stairs. Erosion of the embankment at the beach access path has exposed concrete foundations of timber posts.
The recent approval for Commonwealth disaster recovery funding marks a key milestone in our efforts to rectify the damage and restore the best functionality to this access asset. Communication and progress tracking will be maintained to keep all stakeholders informed throughout the repair process.
Works will involve the replacement of a failed staircase asset, failed due to severe weather and will require the replacement asset be brought into line with current engineering standards for the coastal environment.
25/3/2024 -Council recently secured funding approval to repair this beach access asset after significant damage caused by a declared natural disaster in 2022. Council is working to engage qualified contractors to carry out the necessary repair work.
Below: Erosion of the embankment exposing the concrete foundations.
Scerri Drive , Kioloa 2540