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Former Wonthaggi Secondary College site
Managed by the Department of Education.
Advocacy
Projects for which Council is currently advocating.
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Parking Restrictions and Rules
Parking rules around Bass Coast Shire.
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Phillip Island Neighbourhood Batteries
Information about Mondo's project to install neighbourhood batteries on Phillip Island, with support from Council and Totally Renewable Phillip Island.
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Aquatics
Advocating for new Aquatic facilities in Cowes and Wonthaggi
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Bass Coast Dinosaurs Trail
Advocating for a new world class visitor experience in Bass Coast
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Climate Emergency - Mitigation and Adaption
Advocating for funding and policy change.
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Creative Programming Support
Advocating for funding for professional touring product including theatre, live performance and visual arts.
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Digital Connectivity
Advocating for improved connectivity to support business and the community.
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Economy & Tourism Support
Advocating for increased investment to drive the recovery of our economy.
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Extractive Industry
Advocating for the prioritisation and urgent review of the Extractive Industry Interest Area.
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Public Transport
Advocating for a review of Bass Coast public transport service levels, infrastructure and connectivity.
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Public Transport: On Demand - Cowes & Phillip Island
Council seeks $6.25 million for an innovative, all-electric new public transport program.
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Sealing Urban Roads
Advocating for increased Roads to Recovery funding.
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Tracks and Trails
Advocating for and preparing for a series of future tracks and trails across Bass Coast.
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Transforming Townships
Advocating for investment in our townships.
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Fair Access Policy
Working together to create better sport and active recreation for women and girls.
Current Projects
Projects on which Council is currently working.
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Archies Creek Road Pavement Rehabilitation
Archies Creek Road Pavement Works.
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Cowes Cricket Nets
Improvement and construction works at Cowes Cricket Nets.
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Cowes Streetscape
Reinvigorating Cowes.
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Cowes to Rhyll Shared Path Connection
Information on the five stages of the pathway project.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Delivering four electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations that will be available for public use across Bass Coast Shire.
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Inverloch, Bayview Avenue - Drainage Renewal and Flood Mitigation
Works to be undertaken in two stages.
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Inverloch, Cuttriss Street – Urban Road Pavement Renewal
Road works on Cuttriss Street, Inverloch
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Inverloch - Surf Parade Shared Path
Stage 3b - from Ozone Street to Goroke Street (Inverloch Surf Life Saving Club).
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Inverloch, Toorak Road - Stage 2
Footpath from Cashin Street to Ocean View Court.
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Inverloch to Wonthaggi Trail
New 14 km trail to be completed by 2026.
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Loch, Walker Road - Culvert Renewal
Renewal works.
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Minor Building and Open Space Program 2024/2025
Shire-wide minor building and open space program.
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Phillip Island Recreation Reserve
The future sporting and recreation precinct for Phillip Island and surrounds.
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Steward Rd Bridge - Kernot
Urgent road closure to all traffic at the Bass River due to structural concerns with the timber bridge.
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Thompson Avenue North and The Esplanade
Designing Stage 1 of the Cowes Streetscape Master Plan.
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Ventnor, Berrys Beach Road - Road Pavement Renewal - Stage 3
Road pavement renewal works.
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Wonthaggi Activity Centre
Adopted July 2023.
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The Esplanade (Sunderland Bay Rd to Zephyr Ct), Sunderland Bay
The Esplanade (Sunderland Bay Rd to Zephyr Ct), Sunderland Bay
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Path to Viewing Platform, Grantville Foreshore
Path to Viewing Platform, Grantville Foreshore
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The Esplanade (Sunderland Bay Rd to Batman St), Surf Beach
The Esplanade (Sunderland Bay Rd to Batman St), Surf Beach
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Dunvegan Cres, Surf Beach
Dunvegan Cres, Surf Beach
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Links Street
Learn more about Links Street works
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Inverloch, Resurfacing Works Inverloch Boat Ramp Carpark
Resurfacing Works at the Inverloch Boat Ramp Carpark
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McGrath Rd Bridge Closure
Road closure at the McGrath Rd Bridge on 17 April 2025 for 24 hours.
Completed Projects
Projects completed by Council in 2024/2025.
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Almurta, Almurta-Glen Forbes Road - Culvert Renewal
Culvert renewal to replace the existing steel pipe.
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Bourne Creek, Kilcunda & Mussel Rocks East - Stair Renewal Works
Maintenance repair works at Bourne Creek Beach, Kilcunda East and Mussel Rocks Access Stairs.
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Corinella Footpath Stage 3
Works on Hamilton Street and Albon Street, Corinella.
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Cowes, 137 - 157 Thompson Ave - Footpath Renewal
Footpath renewal 137 - 157 Thompson Ave, Cowes.
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Cowes Foreshore Toilet Roof Waterproofing
Located on the corner of Thompson Avenue and The Esplanade in Cowes.
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Corinella Bowling Club Accessible Toilet
Construction of new toilet facilities.
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Coronet Bay Toilet Block
Upgrade of the toilet facilities on the Coronet Bay foreshore.
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Cowes, Church Street - Footpath Renewal
Path renewal between Raywood Avenue and Highland Avenue.
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Cowes, Rendering at the Phillip Island Football Clubrooms
Rendering of two external walls at the Phillip Island Football Clubrooms.
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Cowes, Senior Citizens Club
Roof replacement and associated works at the Senior Citizens Club in Cowes.
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Cowes, The Esplanade - Urban Kerb and Channel Program
Kerb and channel renewal works at the Esplanade, Cowes.
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Dalyston, Tulloch Street Bus Shelter and Rotunda
Construction of bus shelter and community rotunda.
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Grantville-Glen Alvie Road Emergency Batter Protection Works Stage 2
Stage 2 of the Emergency Bridge Batter Protection Works on Grantville-Glen Alvie Road, Grantville. Approximately 750m west of Almurta-Glen Forbes Road.
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Inverloch, Ayr Creek Bank Stabilisation
Re-establishment of gravel path adjacent to Ayr Creek in Inverloch.
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Inverloch, Boating Facility Upgrade
Safety improvement works.
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Inverloch, Cuttriss Street - New Footpath
New footpath along Cuttriss Street, Inverloch.
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Kerb and Pit Renewal Program 2024/25
Renewal works.
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Kilcunda Foreshore Carpark West & Mussel Rocks West - Stair Renewal
Beach access stair renewal works at Kilcunda Foreshore Carpark West and Mussel Rocks West.
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Kernot, Garry Road Culvert Renewal Works
Culvert pipe renewal works on Garry Rd, Kernot.
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Kernot, Loch Kernot Road - Culvert Works
Major culvert relining works.
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Krowera Hall, Accessible Toilet & BBQ
Design and construction of a new public accessible toilet and barbecue facility at the Krowera Hall.
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Mahers Landing Boating Facility Upgrade
Stage 1 Marine Works & Stage 2 Civil Works.
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Nyora - St Helier Road - Black Spot Program
Black Spot Improvement Works on Nyora-St. Helier Road, Woodleigh.
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Pioneer Bay Toilet
New public accessible toilet and barbecue facility.
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Rhyll Boat Ramp - Seawall Replacement
Stage 2 works to begin in August 2024.
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San Remo, Marine Parade Footpath
A section of footpath that had been significantly impacted by tree roots on Marine Parade, San Remo, was replaced for safety reasons.
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Smiths Beach - Toilet Block
Update of the current toilet facilities.
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Urban Roads - Spray Seal Renewal Program 2024/2025
Road Spray Seal Program.
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Ventnor, Berrys Beach Road and Ventnor Road Culvert
New concrete culvert, road pavement widening, road sealing and vegetation clearing.
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Wonthaggi, Baillieu Street West - Laneway Construction
Improving access for the community.
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Wonthaggi, Watt Street
Stage 1 of the Wonthaggi Activity Centre Project.
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Wonthaggi, Raised Platform Works
New raised pedestrian safety platform works on McKenzie St adjacent to Edgar Street, Wonthaggi.
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Graydens Reserve Master Plan
Council have now endorsed a final Master Plan for Graydens Reserve!
