Planning and Heritage Investigations for Berry Council has resolved to investigate and prepare a new Development Control Plan for part of Berry (east of the Princes Highway), and a new Princess Street Heritage Conservation Area (between the existing Queen Street and Berry Showground HCAs). Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Plan of Management Review – Crown Land Crown Reserves, where Council is the Crown Land Manager, are managed as if they are public land under the Local Government Act 1993. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Community participation, Current consultation
Property Sales Program Council’s financial sustainability improvement program required a review of Council-owned property that could be sold to assist with its financial situation. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities
Marriot Park tree replacement program Completion Date 28 June 2024 12 dying Eucalyptus trees have been identified and need to be urgently removed. For every tree removed, two new trees will be planted. Project type: , Environment, Parks & playgrounds
Cambewarra Dam Decommissioning This project is located in Cambewarra at the end of Tannery Road. Cambewarra Dam is a composite concrete gravity and earth fill embankment dam, owned and maintained by Council that is proposed to be decommissioned. Project type: , Major projects
2022 Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on reconstruction works to repair damages caused by the February, June and September 2022 declared natural disasters here. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy
Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on natural disasters the Shoalhaven has experienced since 2018, and Council's efforts to rebuild infrastructure and recover in the aftermath. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy
Shoalhaven Affordable Housing Strategy There has been significant change in the Shoalhaven since Council adopted its first Affordable Housing Strategyin 2017. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy, Planning & Development, Community participation, Current consultation
Setting Strategic Growth Principles for the Shoalhaven The Draft Strategic Growth Principles for Shoalhaven acts as a guideline, designed to influence decision-making around land use in the Shoalhaven. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy, Planning & Development, Community participation, Current consultation
Planning and Heritage Investigations for Berry Council has resolved to investigate and prepare a new Development Control Plan for part of Berry (east of the Princes Highway), and a new Princess Street Heritage Conservation Area (between the existing Queen Street and Berry Showground HCAs). Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Plan of Management Review – Crown Land Crown Reserves, where Council is the Crown Land Manager, are managed as if they are public land under the Local Government Act 1993. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Community participation, Current consultation
Property Sales Program Council’s financial sustainability improvement program required a review of Council-owned property that could be sold to assist with its financial situation. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities
Marriot Park tree replacement program Completion Date 28 June 2024 12 dying Eucalyptus trees have been identified and need to be urgently removed. For every tree removed, two new trees will be planted. Project type: , Environment, Parks & playgrounds
Cambewarra Dam Decommissioning This project is located in Cambewarra at the end of Tannery Road. Cambewarra Dam is a composite concrete gravity and earth fill embankment dam, owned and maintained by Council that is proposed to be decommissioned. Project type: , Major projects
2022 Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on reconstruction works to repair damages caused by the February, June and September 2022 declared natural disasters here. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy
Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on natural disasters the Shoalhaven has experienced since 2018, and Council's efforts to rebuild infrastructure and recover in the aftermath. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy
Shoalhaven Affordable Housing Strategy There has been significant change in the Shoalhaven since Council adopted its first Affordable Housing Strategyin 2017. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy, Planning & Development, Community participation, Current consultation
Setting Strategic Growth Principles for the Shoalhaven The Draft Strategic Growth Principles for Shoalhaven acts as a guideline, designed to influence decision-making around land use in the Shoalhaven. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy, Planning & Development, Community participation, Current consultation
Coomee Nulunga Walk - Warden Headland - Ulladulla - Upgrade In April 2020 Council received grant funding of $5.3 Million under the NSW Government’s Restart NSW Infrastructure Grant.Coomee Nulunga Cultural Walk and Warden Head Trails is one of the seven projects identified in the Shoalhaven Sustainable Tourism Grant. Project type: , Community, Facilities
Community Infrastructure Strategic Plan (CISP) Review The Community Infrastructure Strategic Plan 2017 – 2036 (CISP) provides a framework to guide the planning and strategic management of open space and community facilities owned and / or managed by Council. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Community participation, Current consultation
Shoalhaven Heads, River Road - Shared User Path (SUP) Stage 3 Council is undertaking the design and construction of a Shared User Path (SUP) along the River Road foreshore between Hay Avenue and Renown Avenue. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Bendeela & Cambewarra Reservoirs and Kangaroo Valley Storage Tanks The Kangaroo Valley Storage Tanks and Bendeela Reservoir projects were successful in receiving Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Funding (BLERF), as part of the NSW Governments initiative to support job retention and creation in bushfire impacted regions, strengthen community resilience and reduce the impact of future natural disasters. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Facilities
Dogs in the Public Domain - Investigations, Trials and Projects The Access Areas for Dogs Policy is Council’s guiding document in relation to dogs in the public domain, it provides conduct guidelines and defines off-leash, on-leash and prohibited dogs areas for land and assets within the ownership, management, care and control of Council. Project type: , Community, Environment
Bream Beach Water Main and Naval Parade Sewer Main Relocations Shoalhaven Water has developed a list of mains which have been identified as susceptible to breakage and/or reaching end of life. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Lakehaven Drive – Sussex Inlet – Revetment Wall & Fish Cleaning Table Completion Date 31 October 2024 Revetment (retaining) wall and fish cleaning table replacement. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Huskisson/Vincentia SPS 7, Rising Main and Gravity Main Upgrades A review of the existing sewerage systems has identified a need to upgrade the Huskisson/Vincentia SPS 7 rising main, gravity main and emergency storage. Project type: , Major projects
Myrniong Grove - Berarra - Beach Access Stairs The Shoalhaven was declared a Natural Disaster Area in February, June and September 2022 after severe weather and flooding events. This had a major impact on Berarra and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian beach access stairs at Myrniong Grove, Berarra. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Resource Recovery Facility (RRF) Advanced recycling technology for the Shoalhaven. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities, Recycling and Waste
Lower Shoalhaven River - Flood Levee Repairs Following multiple flood events in the Shoalhaven River in 2022, Council engaged Public Works to undertake a visual audit of the Shoalhaven River flood levee network located in the Terara, Numbaa, Pyree, Coolangatta, Shoalhaven Heads and Comerong Island regions. This audit identified flood damage at numerous locations and Council has received natural disaster funding to repair this levee damage. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Far North Collector Road Network The Far North Collector (Bannada Way) will link Illaroo Road (near the western end of West Cambewarra Road, Bangalee to Moss Vale Road (at Bells Lane) in Cambewarra. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Penguins Head Road - Culburra Beach - Beach Access Stairs 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 Culburra Beach and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Penguins Head Road, Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Warrain Crescent - Currarong - Beach Access Upgrade 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 Currarong and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian access infrastructure for two beach access ways at Currarong Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Boorawine Tr & Sheaffe St - Callala Bay - Beach Access Path 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 Callala Bay and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Boorawine Terrace and Sheaffe Street, Callala Bay. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Scerri Drive - Kioloa - Beach Access Path 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. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Prince Edward Avenue - Culburra Beach - Beach Access Path 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 Culburra Beach and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Prince Edward Avenue, Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
North Bendalong Road - Bendalong - Beach Access Stairs 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 Bendalong and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian beach access path and stairs at North Bendalong Road, Bendalong. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Lackersteen Street - Callala Bay - Beach Access Path 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 Callala Bay and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian access infrastructure at Lackersteen Street, embankment and beach access path and stairs. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Community Engagement Framework Council is committed to engaging with our communities on the issues that matter, in a transparent, open and accountable way. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development
Myola Boat Ramp Improvements Shoalhaven City Council is considering a repair/upgrade of the boat ramp at Catherine Street in Myola. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Boat Ramp Improvements - Callala Bay Shoalhaven City Council is currently designing an upgrade of the boat ramp off Boorawine Terrace, Callala Bay. Project type: , Community, Planning & Development, Facilities
Moss Vale Road Urban Release Area - Wastewater Infrastructure The Moss Vale Road (MVR) Urban Release Area (URA) is a regionally significant residential development located between Bomaderry and Cambewarra village. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
2023 Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on reconstruction works to repair damages caused by the November 2023 declared natural disaster here. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy
Moss Vale Road Urban Release Area - Water Infrastructure The Moss Vale Road Urban Release Area (URA) is a regionally significant residential development located between Bomaderry and Cambewarra village. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
St Vincent Street Ulladulla Pedestrian Safety Improvements Transport for New South Wales and Shoalhaven City Council have been working on pedestrian safety improvements along St Vincent Street and at the intersection of South Street Ulladulla following the tragic accident which took place in June 2020. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development
Broughton Creek Flood Study Council has received funding from the NSW Government Floodplain Management Program, to undertake an updated Flood Study for the Broughton Creek catchment area. Assistance under the program is $2 from the Government for every $1 provided by Council. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy, Community participation, Current consultation
Shared User Path - Sanctuary Point As part of Council’s Pedestrian Access and Mobility Plan (PAMP) the proposed shared user path in this area are Stages 5 and 6 which will connect the communities of St Georges Basin, Basin View, and Sanctuary Point. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Willinga Lake Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan Council received grant funding from the Australian Government through the National Recovery and Resilience Agency’s Preparing Australian Communities Program – Local Stream to undertake the Willinga Lake Flood Study and Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan to investigate the flood risk within the catchment. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Clyde River Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan Council received grant funding from the Australian Government through the National Recovery and Resilience Agency’s Preparing Australian Communities Program – Local Stream to undertake the Clyde River Flood Study and Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan to investigate the flood risk within the catchment. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Huskisson Mangrove Boardwalk Upgrade The Huskisson Mangrove Boardwalk is in a state of decline and refurbishment of the structure is being undertaken to provide a safer, wider and inclusive structure. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Various Mains Relining Project – Package 2 Shoalhaven Water has identified various wastewater gravity mains in the Shoalhaven Region sewer mains that are reaching end of life and are required to be renewed. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Western Distributor Road - Currowan - Currowan Creek Causeway Upgrade Fisheries has commenced a project to replace this causeway, a known barrier to migratory fishes, to a more fish friendly structure. Council is currently undertaking design work and will manage the construction in the near future. Project type: , Major projects
Millards Creek - Ulladulla - Bank Restoration Works Completion Date 22 March 2024 Council wishes to advise on upcoming works to restore an eroded section of the Millards Creek bank in front of 39 and 41 Timbs Street, Ulladulla. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Service Review Program A recent financial review undertaken for Council has shown there is an annual revenue shortfall of $25 to $35 million. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Recycling and Waste
Shoalhaven Libraries Strategic Plan 2023-2026 Shoalhaven Libraries have created a Draft Strategic Plan. The plan provides a clear framework and strategic direction for Shoalhaven Libraries over the next three years. Project type: , Major projects, Strategy, Facilities
Ulladulla Harbour and Foreshore Improvement Projects Ulladulla Harbour and Foreshore is being revitalised with a new harbour berthing facility, elevated boardwalk and harbourside carpark. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities
Narrawallee Viewing Platform Shoalhaven City Council has completed the construction of an all-ability viewing platform on Surfers Avenue, Narrawallee. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Business, Facilities
Jetty Replacement – Yooralla Bay - Conjola Park Completion Date 29 March 2024 Council has gained Commonwealth funding $615,000 under the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program for proposed improvements to the Conjola Park foreshore. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Parks & playgrounds
Danjera Dam Recreational Area Construction Project Shoalhaven City Council is improving the recreational use of Danjera Dam, a popular recreation area, located around 30km west of Nowra. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Bay and Basin Boxing Club A location is being sought for the Bay and Basin Boxing Club within Sanctuary Point. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Community participation
Plantation Point Parade - Vincentia - Beach Access Path & Stairs 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 Vincentia and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is repairing the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Plantation Point Parade, Nelsons Ramp, Vincentia. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Hyams Beach Master Plan - Stage 1 Works Completion Date 31 May 2023 The Hyams Beach Masterplan Stage 1 Works will provide improved open space facilities including a playground, picnic shelters, seating and landscaping in the reserve along Cyrus Street, along with a network of new paths and boardwalks to provide safer pedestrian access, the formalisation of parking along the eastern side of Cyrus Street and a new amenities building near the boat ramp. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Allerton Av - Culburra Beach - Beach Access Path and Stairs 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 Culburra Beach and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Allerton Avenue, Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Bherwerre Wetland Boardwalk - Stage 1 Completion Date 25 April 2024 Local contractor GC Civil Pty Ltd has been awarded the contract to construct Stage 1 of this project. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Parks & playgrounds
St Georges Basin Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan Council has engaged a consultant, Rhelm, to assist with the preparation of the St Georges Basin Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Cunjurong Point Beach Access Stairs Upgrade - Ottawa St 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 Cunjurong and surrounding communities, causing damages to infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is progressing with upgrades to beach access stairs at Cunjurong Point. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities
Mitchell Parade - Mollymook Beach - Stormwater Outlet In 2018, Shoalhaven Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) Risk Assessment (Advisian, 2018) identified wastewater infrastructure assets in Mollymook and Narrawallee exposed to 'high' or 'extreme' coastal hazard risk. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Nowra CBD Revitalisation Strategy The Nowra CBD Revitalisation Committee works with Shoalhaven City Council to direct the implementation of the Revitalisation Strategy for the Nowra CBD. Project type: , Community, Business, Planning & Development, Facilities
Lake Conjola Entrance Road Shared User Path Bridge Completion Date 25 January 2024 Shoalhaven City Council has gained funding under the state and federal government’s Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund (BLERF) for the construction of a shared user path bridge over the Pattimores Lagoon entrance waterway, on the northern side of Lake Conjola Entrance Road. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development
Cameron Street / Hayward Street - Conjola Park - Drainage Improvements Completion Date 03 May 2024 Council is undertaking works to address drainage concerns along the Hayward Street road reserve and Cameron Street, Conjola Park. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Planning & Development
Keeping Cats Safe at Home Shoalhaven City Council and nine other local councils have partnered with RSPCA NSW on the Keeping Cats Safe at Home project set to be delivered over the next four years. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
ICOLL Catchments Flash Flood Warning System Scoping Study Council received grant funding from the Australian Government, through the National Recovery and Resilience Agency’s Preparing Australian Communities Program – Local Stream, to undertake a scoping study for the implementation of a Total Flood Warning System (TFWS) covering three catchments within the Shoalhaven LGA. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy
Shared User Path - Culburra Beach Shoalhaven City Council has commenced the planning process for the proposed ‘Southern’ Culburra Shared User Path (SUP) network in Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Parks & playgrounds
Lower Shoalhaven River Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan Council has engaged a consultant, Rhelm, to assist with the preparation of the Lower Shoalhaven River Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Burrier and Brundee WPS - High Voltage Substation Renewal Project Shoalhaven Water supplies fresh clean water to more than 52,000 homes and businesses in the Shoalhaven. Clean water is vital to our health, hygiene and the productivity of the community. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Open Coast and Jervis Bay Coastal Management Program With 165kms of breathtaking coastline in the Shoalhaven LGA, Council understands the immense environmental, social, cultural, and economic value that this coastline provides for our community. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment
45 Degree Tree Rule Policy Review Council is proposing to trial changes to the current 45 Degree Rule Exemption for tree removal in Shoalhaven Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) for a period of 12 months. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Business, Strategy
Shoalhaven Australia Day Awards 2024 The awards are about celebrating local people and the different ways they contribute to our community and are part of the Australia Day Celebrations for 2024, organised by Shoalhaven City Council, in conjunction with the Australia Day Council NSW.This year, eligible nominators will go in the draw to win a $500 Holiday Haven voucher. Project type: , Community
Planning for a Sustainable Future Council is facing significant financial challenges in the immediate and long term if we are going to meet the community expectations on service delivery and maintain or improve major assets like roads, bridges and community facilities. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds, Recycling and Waste
Boongaree The Boongaree area (previously Berry District Park) provides a unique opportunity to reinvigorate the northern edge of the township of Berry following the introduction of the Berry bypass road. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Parks & playgrounds
SCaRP - Artie Smith Oval Development Shoalhaven City Council has secured $8 million to upgrade Artie Smith Oval in Bomaderry thanks to Stage 1 of the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, co-funded by the Australian and NSW governments. The upgrade is part of Shoalhaven Community and Recreation Precinct (SCaRP) project in Bomaderry. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Foreshore Protection Management Shoalhaven City Council manages 40 beaches with over 220 beach access points that are exposed to a wide variety of coastal impacts and processes. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Foreshore Restoration – River Road, Shoalhaven Heads In June 2021, Shoalhaven City Council completed the construction of a coastal protection rock revetment at River Road, Shoalhaven Heads. This work was undertaken under the NSW Government's Regional Growth Environment and Tourism Fund grant program. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Marriott Park Upgrades - Nowra CBD Shoalhaven City Council has created a draft Master Plan for Marriott Park in the Nowra CBD. Project type: , Parks & playgrounds
Road Safety Improvements - Vincentia Council is undertaking a series of proactive network improvements along Elizabeth Drive, Vincentia. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development
Boongaree Dog Fenced Off-Leash Area Council gathered community feedback to develop the concept and detail design for the dog Fenced Off-Leash Area (FOLA) with input from the local community as part of the Access Areas for Dogs Policy review on the design of FOLAs. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Access Areas for Dogs Policy Completion Date 30 June 2023 We are undertaking a comprehensive review of the Access Areas for Dogs Policy. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Fees Waived Temporarily for Alfresco Dining Completion Date 30 June 2022 Shoalhaven City Council will support local food, beverage, entertainment, arts and cultural businesses to temporarily expand their footprint to new outdoor spaces giving customers more opportunities to dine outdoors as part of the NSW Government’s Alfresco Restart Package. Project type: , Major projects, Business
Sustainable Tourism Infrastructure Project Shoalhaven City Council is pleased to announce funding for seven sustainable tourism projects to improve infrastructure around some of the City’s most popular tourist destinations. Project type: , Major projects, Parks & playgrounds
Revitalisation of Vincentia Village Shopping Mall Precinct Completion Date 28 April 2023 Council is revitalising the Vincentia Village shopping mall to make the precinct more attractive to tourists and the community. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Business, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Proposed Paddlecraft Launching Facility – Short Street, Lake Tabourie Council has gained funding under Regional NSW Department of Primary Industries’ Recreational Fishing and Camping Facilities Program to construct a formal paddlecraft launching facility at Short Street, Lake Tabourie. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
East Nowra Sub Arterial (ENSA) Road Project The East Nowra Sub Arterial Road (ENSA) is proposed to connect Greenwell Point Road (in the vicinity of Old Southern Road) to the Princes Highway, at North Street. The link will relieve pressure along the Kalandar Street / Princes Highway route to the Nowra CBD. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Yalwal Road Upgrades, West Nowra and Mundamia Yalwal Road, located in West Nowra, is currently in the investigation and design phases for proposed upgrades to the road. Project type: , Major projects, Strategy, Planning & Development
Bay and Basin Leisure Centre Redevelopment - Vincentia The Bay & Basin Leisure Centre in Vincentia is owned and operated by Shoalhaven City Council. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Shark Net Beach Access Upgrade Shoalhaven City Council is upgrading pedestrian beach access infrastructure at Shark Net Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Sustainability and Climate Policy and Action Plan As a local Council there is a lot that we can do to protect our environment and ensure that our community and the places we all love are resilient and prepared for the impacts of climate change.To guide our actions in this area, Council has developed a Sustainability and Climate Change Policy and Action Plan with a target to achieve net zero operational greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Community Consultative Bodies Policy Review Shoalhaven City Council is currently reviewing the Community Consultative Bodies Policy (CCB). Project type: , Major projects, Community
Design Services – Mains Program Shoalhaven Water, through its Asset Management system, has identified large packages of existing water mains throughout the Shoalhaven Local Government Area, which are susceptible to breakage and require asset renewal, upgrade and/or replacement. Project type: , Major projects, Facilities
Sewage Pumping Stations - Emergency Storage Structures Shoalhaven Water operate and maintain approximately 240 major sewage pumping stations (SPS) throughout its 13 sewerage schemes. Project type: , Facilities
Local Strategic Planning Statement - Shoalhaven 2040 Council has prepared a new strategic land-use planning document, known as a Local Strategic Planning Statement. Shoalhaven 2040 –Strategic Land-use Planning Statement (Shoalhaven 2040), identifies the land-use planning and related work Council needs to do to identify and meet the communities’ needs over the next 20-years. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy, Planning & Development
Nowra Showground Pavilion Painting and Restoration Works Completion Date 31 December 2023 The Nowra Showground's heritage pavilion external finishes have deteriorated over time requiring significant restoration works. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Boat Ramp Master Plan – Crookhaven Heads Shoalhaven City Council is in the process of developing a concept masterplan which will provide guidance and certainty for the long-term use of the regional boating facility by the recreational boating community. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Facilities
Green Ceramics MICROfactorie™ Shoalhaven City Council received grant funding of $500,000 from the Environment Trust to enter into a partnership with the University of NSW’s Sustainable Materials and Technology Centre to establish a Green Ceramics MICROfactorie™ at West Nowra. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Facilities, Recycling and Waste
Callala Shared User Path Network and Callala Beach Road Rehabilitation Council has designed a Shared User Path (SUP) and road rehabilitation for Callala and Callala Beach Road. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Parks & playgrounds
Shoalhaven Community Wellbeing Wellbeing is the ability to thrive, to which all should have equitable access. Community wellbeing is a shared responsibility that requires all community stakeholders to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals and aspirations for wellbeing. Project type: , Community, Planning & Development
Lake Conjola - Coastal Management Program (CMP) Shoalhaven City Council is required by state legislation to prepare a (CMP) for the estuaries and sections of the Shoalhaven’s 165km coastal zone. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Ulladulla Sports Park Master Plan Council is developing a new Master Plan for the Ulladulla Sports Park. Project type: , Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
South Nowra Surcharge Main - Major Upgrades A review of the existing South Nowra Surcharge Main (SNSM) network has identified a need for the system to be significantly upgraded to address future growth and system pressure constraints. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Park Road, South Nowra - Netball Court Upgrade Reconstruction and surfacing works to Park Road Netball Courts in South Nowra are now completed. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Collingwood Beach Dune Vegetation Management Completion Date 31 December 2020 The dune vegetation at Collingwood Beach, Vincentia, has been the subject of contrasting public opinions for many years. Project type: , Environment
Nowra Riverfront Activation The Nowra Riverfront Precinct provides a significant opportunity to shape the future of Nowra and strengthen its role as the civic, community, tourism, and recreational hub for the Shoalhaven region. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy, Planning & Development
New Regional Gallery Vision Shoalhaven Regional Gallery is an exciting artistic hub for the Shoalhaven region and the south coast of NSW. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development, Facilities
Berry Showground Plan of Management and Masterplan Shoalhaven City Council is developing a Plan of Management (PoM) and a Master Plan for Berry Showground. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Boardwalk Construction - Ray Brooks Reserve, Sanctuary Point Council is constructing an accessible boardwalk at Ray Brooks Reserve, Palm Beach, Sanctuary Point. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Parks & playgrounds
Shoalhaven LGA Floor Level Survey for Flood Planning Shoalhaven City Council (Council) has engaged an expert engineering and survey consultant, Stantec, to assist with the delivery of the Shoalhaven Local Government Area (LGA) Floor Level Survey for Flood Planning project. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Sussex Inlet, St Georges Basin, Berrara and Swan Lake CMP With 165kms of breathtaking coastline in the Shoalhaven LGA, Council understands the immense environmental, social, cultural, and economic value that this coastline provides for our community. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy
Boongaree Reconciliation Garden The Boongaree Reconciliation Garden is Stage 4 of Boongaree (previously Berry District Park) in Berry. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Parks & playgrounds
Bushfire Recovery Shoalhaven A lot has happened over the past year, and we know it has not been easy, particularly with COVID-19 pausing some community connection recovery activities. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Business, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Caring for Animals During Natural Disasters Shoalhaven City Council and the University of Sydney are collaborating on a Black Summer Bushfire Recovery research project aimed at developing systems to better protect animals during natural disasters. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Lake Conjola Boat Launching Ramp Funding has been provided by the NSW Boating Now Program to support the construction of the first stage of a new two-lane Boat Launching Ramp and pontoon at Havilland Street, Conjola Park. Project type: , Major projects, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Lower Shoalhaven River - Coastal Management Program With 165kms of breathtaking coastline in the Shoalhaven LGA, Council understands the immense environmental, social, cultural, and economic value that this coastline provides for our community. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Jerberra & Nebraska Estates - Proposed Residual C2 Policy Shoalhaven City Council sought feedback from landowners on a proposed policy that would allow Council to purchase ‘residual’ land zoned C2 Environmental Conservation (C2 land) in Jerberra Estate and Nebraska Estate (if the Nebraska Estate Planning Proposal is finalised). Project type: , Major projects
North Mollymook Masterplan – Parking & Pedestrian Access Improvements Council is investigating potential parking and pedestrian safety improvements within the North Mollymook area. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development, Parks & playgrounds
2023 Australian Liveability Census Everyone deserves to live in a community that reflects their values and needs. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy, Planning & Development, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Shoalhaven City Council is committed to maximising the recovery of resources in an ever-changing industry. Project type: , Environment, Facilities, Recycling and Waste
Carters Corner - Shoalhaven Heads - Jetty Refurbishment Completion Date 11 April 2023 Council has gained funding under Regional NSW Department of Primary Industries’ Recreational Fishing and Camping Facilities Program to refurbish the deck, handrails and plumbing on the Carters Corner Jetty. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Shoalhaven Regional Gallery Strategic Plan Shoalhaven Regional Gallery is developing a new strategic plan to guide our activities for the next 3 years. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy, Facilities
Proposed Electric Vehicle Charging Station - Ulladulla The Australian Electric Vehicle (EV) industry is in the early stages of development. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development, Facilities
Endeavour Tree Planting Project Completion Date 01 August 2023 Hundreds of trees will be planted in the Shoalhaven in the lead up to National Tree Day on 30 July 2023. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Moss Vale Road URA - Naming New Suburb Council is currently working toward the realisation of two major urban release areas (URAs) in the Nowra-Bomaderry area. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Planning for Growth in Nowra-Bomaderry The Nowra Bomaderry Structure Plan (NBSP) 2006 identified several new living areas to be released in the Nowra-Bomaderry area over a 25 year period. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Proposed Raised Crossing - Victoria Street, Berry Council is proposing to upgrade the children’s crossing that is on the existing road level, only activated by marshals at the start and finish of school hours, to a raised pedestrian (zebra) crossing funding under the NSW Government’s Road Safety Program / School Infrastructure Projects. Project type: , Community, Planning & Development
Bundewallah Rd, Bundewallah - Bridge Replacement over Chisholms Ck Completion Date 30 June 2023 Work involves the construction of a single lane concrete bridge and associated roadworks to replace the existing timber bridge along Bundewallah Road over Chisholms Creek at Bundewallah. Project type: , Major projects
Conjola Improvements The Conjola area was heavily impacted by the 2019/2020 Black Summer bushfires. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Nowra Showground Enhancements - Horse and Cattle Precinct Completion Date 30 November 2020 The Nowra Showground Enhancements project consists of upgrading the facilities at the Nowra Showground, Horse and Cattle Precinct to support a number of growing agricultural events that will have the ability to attract visitors from NSW and interstate. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Sanctuary Point Library Shoalhaven City Council has committed funding towards the design of a new Regional Library for the Bay and Basin area in Sanctuary Point. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Jetty - Jervis Street - Greenwell Point As part of Council's routine marine structure inspection program a broken pile was observed that supports the jetty. As of Monday 5 September 2022 Council closed jetty to public for safety reasons. Project type: , Facilities
Shoalhaven Community and Recreational Precinct (SCaRP) Shoalhaven Community and Recreational Precinct's vision is to deliver an integrated community and recreational precinct that meets the needs of the region and operates on a commercially viable and sustainable basis seven days a week. Project type: , Major projects, Community
The Bob Proudfoot Pavilion - Francis Ryan Reserve This project implements the actions identified in the Community Infrastructure Strategic Plan to further develop Francis Ryan Reserve. Project type: , Community, Planning & Development, Parks & playgrounds
Bay and Basin Skate Park In response to population growth in the Bay and Basin area, Council is developing the Bayand Basin Leisure Centre and surrounding sporting precinct to create a ‘Community and Sporting’ Hub. Project type: , Community, Parks & playgrounds
SCaRP - Bomaderry Basketball Stadium Refurbishment The Shoalhaven Community and Recreation Precinct (SCaRP) vision is to deliver the Shoalhaven an integrated community and recreational precinct to meet the needs of the region, operating on a commercially viable and sustainable basis seven days a week. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
SCaRP – Northern Section – Bomaderry Sporting Complex In line with Council Minute 20 July 2021, redeveloping the Bomaderry Sporting Complex - northern section of the Shoalhaven Community and Recreation Precinct (SCaRP) project will enhance the current facilities for the region and align with the Master Plan for the SCaRP Precinct. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Parks & playgrounds
Shoalhaven Playground Replacements Shoalhaven City Council has a playground renewal program to upgrade and replace playgrounds in the Shoalhaven area. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
West Cambewarra Cemetery - Drainage Works Extend the existing culvert under Bangalee Road to allow for dry pedestrian and vehicle access to the northern part of the cemetery from the carpark. Project type: , Major projects
Shoalhaven Heads Master Plan The Shoalhaven Heads Master Plan provides an overarching approach and seeks to coordinate the intentions of the community with the objectives of Council’s improvement programs. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Shoalhaven Starches Gas Pipeline Project Gas Pipeline construction from Pestells Lane to Manildra Group Plant on Bolong Road - due to commence excavation works on October 2022 at Pestells Lane. Project type: , Major projects
Resource Recovery Learning Centre Shoalhaven City Council (Waste Services) is to construct a Resource Recovery Learning centre (RRLC) on a site within the existing West Nowra Resource Recovery depot at West Nowra, Shoalhaven local government area, NSW. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities, Recycling and Waste
St Anns Street and Lyrebird Park Sewer Pump Station Upgrades The works include upgrades of SPS 3 at St Anns Street, Nowra and SPS 2 at Lyrebird Park, Nowra and associated demolition works of redundant infrastructure. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Shoalhaven Heads - Beach Access Maintenance and Dune Rehabilitation Completion Date 04 February 2023 Council is undertaking essential beach remediation works to manage erosion adjacent to the Shoalhaven Heads Surf Life Saving Club, Shoalhaven Heads. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Managing Growth in Ulladulla, Milton and Surrounds Council is revisiting its long-term land use planning for Milton, Ulladulla and Surrounds. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Strategy
Recovery Into Resilience Project (RRP) Shoalhaven City Council has initiated the Recovery Into Resilience Project (RRP) following the devastating impacts of the 2019/20 bushfire season. Project type: , Major projects, Community
Plan of Management - Natural Areas Council is currently revising the Plan of Management for Natural Area as a result of legislative changes to the Crown Land Management Act 2016. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Reclaimed Water Management Scheme - Storage Dam - Coonemia Road Following the success of Council’s Reclaimed Water Management Scheme (REMS) Stages 1A and 1B; Council has now commenced works on the design of the final Stage (Stage 2) being a new 900ML bulk storage dam and associated infrastructure. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Flourishing Shoalhaven Communities Shoalhaven City Council is talking with community members throughout the Shoalhaven to improve understanding of what our communities need to thrive, and for everyone to have a good life in the Shoalhaven. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Planning & Development
Murramarang Road Shared User Path – Bawley Point to Kioloa The Community Connect Pathway Project was established by the Bawley Point and Kioloa communities to link the two communities via a shared user path along Murramarang Road. Project type: , Major projects, Community
South Mollymook - Coastal Protection Works Shoalhaven City Council is designing coastal protection improvements at South Mollymook Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Planning & Development
Coastal and Estuary Asset Management Plan 2021-2031 Shoalhaven City Council is seeking community feedback on the Draft Coastal and Estuary Asset Management Plan 2021-2031. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities
Sussex Inlet - Ellmoos Reserve Sussex Inlet - Playground Replacement Ellmoos Reserve playground is located on Jacobs Drive, Sussex Inlet. Project type: , Community, Parks & playgrounds
FORTIS House The Shoalhaven community were invited to provide input in the development of a bushfire-resilient house design as part of a community led project being run by Bushfire Building Council of Australia (BBCA), NRMA Insurance and Shoalhaven City Council. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment
Warrah Road, Bangalee - Planning Proposal Shoalhaven City Council sought community feedback on a proponent-initiated Planning Proposal (PP005) to resolve the long-term development potential of land at Warrah Road, Bangalee. Project type: , Planning & Development
Bendalong Road – Update on Road Improvement Works Council undertook road improvement works along Bendalong Road in Bendalong during July-August 2020. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Bushfire Affected Coastal Waters The 2019-2020 ‘Black Summer’ bushfires that burned across the Shoalhaven City Council, Eurobodalla Shire Council and Bega Valley Shire Council affected more than one million hectares and impacted approximately 47 estuaries and coastal catchments. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy
Emergency road works to improve safety on Tourist Road, Bellawongarah Council has identified an urgent need to carry out emergency pipe culvert replacement works on Tourist Road 2km south of Kangaroo Valley Road from Monday 22 February until Tuesday 9 March 2021, weather permitting. Project type: , Major projects
Halloran Trust Planning Proposal - Culburra Beach The Planning Proposal seeks to rezone the land for residential, commercial, industrial, recreation and environmental purposes in Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Warden Head Lighthouse Master Plan The need to advance the improvement efforts of the Warden Head Lighthouse is a grassroots, community-led project driven by the Ulladulla Lighthouse Group. Project type: , Major projects, Community
Coastal Management Programs Stretching over 165kms, the coast is one of the Shoalhaven’s greatest assets. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development, Community participation
Trunk Main 20 Lake Conjola Watermain Shoalhaven City Council has identified that the existing Lake Conjola watermain is now reaching its end of life and requires renewal. Project type: , Major projects
2023 Natural Disaster Reconstruction Works Find information on reconstruction works to repair damages caused by the November 2023 declared natural disaster here. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy
Narrawallee Viewing Platform Shoalhaven City Council has completed the construction of an all-ability viewing platform on Surfers Avenue, Narrawallee. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Business, Facilities
Plantation Point Parade - Vincentia - Beach Access Path & Stairs 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 Vincentia and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is repairing the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Plantation Point Parade, Nelsons Ramp, Vincentia. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Allerton Av - Culburra Beach - Beach Access Path and Stairs 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 Culburra Beach and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading the pedestrian beach access path and stairs at Allerton Avenue, Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Strategy, Parks & playgrounds
Cunjurong Point Beach Access Stairs Upgrade - Ottawa St 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 Cunjurong and surrounding communities, causing damages to infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is progressing with upgrades to beach access stairs at Cunjurong Point. Project type: , Major projects, Environment, Facilities
Mitchell Parade - Mollymook Beach - Stormwater Outlet In 2018, Shoalhaven Coastal Zone Management Plan (CZMP) Risk Assessment (Advisian, 2018) identified wastewater infrastructure assets in Mollymook and Narrawallee exposed to 'high' or 'extreme' coastal hazard risk. Project type: , Major projects, Environment
Shoalhaven Australia Day Awards 2024 The awards are about celebrating local people and the different ways they contribute to our community and are part of the Australia Day Celebrations for 2024, organised by Shoalhaven City Council, in conjunction with the Australia Day Council NSW.This year, eligible nominators will go in the draw to win a $500 Holiday Haven voucher. Project type: , Community
SCaRP - Artie Smith Oval Development Shoalhaven City Council has secured $8 million to upgrade Artie Smith Oval in Bomaderry thanks to Stage 1 of the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, co-funded by the Australian and NSW governments. The upgrade is part of Shoalhaven Community and Recreation Precinct (SCaRP) project in Bomaderry. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Fees Waived Temporarily for Alfresco Dining Completion Date 30 June 2022 Shoalhaven City Council will support local food, beverage, entertainment, arts and cultural businesses to temporarily expand their footprint to new outdoor spaces giving customers more opportunities to dine outdoors as part of the NSW Government’s Alfresco Restart Package. Project type: , Major projects, Business
Community Consultative Bodies Policy Review Shoalhaven City Council is currently reviewing the Community Consultative Bodies Policy (CCB). Project type: , Major projects, Community
Design Services – Mains Program Shoalhaven Water, through its Asset Management system, has identified large packages of existing water mains throughout the Shoalhaven Local Government Area, which are susceptible to breakage and require asset renewal, upgrade and/or replacement. Project type: , Major projects, Facilities
Sewage Pumping Stations - Emergency Storage Structures Shoalhaven Water operate and maintain approximately 240 major sewage pumping stations (SPS) throughout its 13 sewerage schemes. Project type: , Facilities
Local Strategic Planning Statement - Shoalhaven 2040 Council has prepared a new strategic land-use planning document, known as a Local Strategic Planning Statement. Shoalhaven 2040 –Strategic Land-use Planning Statement (Shoalhaven 2040), identifies the land-use planning and related work Council needs to do to identify and meet the communities’ needs over the next 20-years. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Environment, Strategy, Planning & Development
Shoalhaven Community Wellbeing Wellbeing is the ability to thrive, to which all should have equitable access. Community wellbeing is a shared responsibility that requires all community stakeholders to work collaboratively to achieve shared goals and aspirations for wellbeing. Project type: , Community, Planning & Development
Park Road, South Nowra - Netball Court Upgrade Reconstruction and surfacing works to Park Road Netball Courts in South Nowra are now completed. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities, Parks & playgrounds
Jerberra & Nebraska Estates - Proposed Residual C2 Policy Shoalhaven City Council sought feedback from landowners on a proposed policy that would allow Council to purchase ‘residual’ land zoned C2 Environmental Conservation (C2 land) in Jerberra Estate and Nebraska Estate (if the Nebraska Estate Planning Proposal is finalised). Project type: , Major projects
Carters Corner - Shoalhaven Heads - Jetty Refurbishment Completion Date 11 April 2023 Council has gained funding under Regional NSW Department of Primary Industries’ Recreational Fishing and Camping Facilities Program to refurbish the deck, handrails and plumbing on the Carters Corner Jetty. Project type: , Major projects, Community, Facilities
Recovery Into Resilience Project (RRP) Shoalhaven City Council has initiated the Recovery Into Resilience Project (RRP) following the devastating impacts of the 2019/20 bushfire season. Project type: , Major projects, Community
Halloran Trust Planning Proposal - Culburra Beach The Planning Proposal seeks to rezone the land for residential, commercial, industrial, recreation and environmental purposes in Culburra Beach. Project type: , Major projects, Planning & Development
Trunk Main 20 Lake Conjola Watermain Shoalhaven City Council has identified that the existing Lake Conjola watermain is now reaching its end of life and requires renewal. Project type: , Major projects