Maintenance and temporary closures

• Mowing: Mowing is underway: in Charnwood, Florey, Latham, Page, Scullin and along Gungahlin Drive.
• Roads and paths: Crews are undertaking:
  • litter picking on Aikman Drive, College Street, Ginninderra Drive and Masterman Street
  • path maintenance in Latham and MacGregor
  • street sweeping in Charnwood, Dunlop and Flynn.
• Trees: Crews are undertaking:
  • planting in Kaleen
  • pruning and removals in Kaleen, Page and Scullin.
• Weeds: Crews are managing weeds at:
  • laneways in Aranda, Belconnen, Cook and Macquarie
  • shops in Belconnen.

Infrastructure

There are a number of infrastructure projects currently underway in the Belconnen region including:

• Evatt shops: The new toilet will be opened to the public after the final building inspection which is expected to occur by 3 October 2025.
• Kuringa Drive pavement rehabilitation: Works continue on Kuringa Drive with cleaning of existing drains and outlets to allow for the stormwater to run off site.

Maintenance and temporary closures

• Mowing: Mowing is underway:
  • in Acton, Braddon, Campbell, Fyshwick, Narrabundah, Oaks Estate and Reid
  • along Caswell Drive, Majura Parkway, Monaro Highway and Old Majura Road.
• Graffiti removal:  Crews will be removing graffiti from Acton Tunnel.
• Roads and paths: Crews are undertaking:
  • litter picking on Federal Highway, Lanyon Drive, Majura Parkway and Monaro Highway
  • path maintenance in Dickson, Griffith, Kingston, Narrabundah and Yarralumla
  • street sweeping in the City and Braddon as well as at shops in Dickson, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka and Narrabundah.
• Road and lane closures: See travel impacts on Built for CBR.
• Trees: Crews are undertaking:
  • pruning and removals in Ainslie, Hackett and Weston Park
  • watering at Albert Hall.
• Weeds: Crews are managing weeds at:
  • laneways in Campbell, Lyneham, Narrabundah, O’Connor and Watson
  • shops in Fyshwick.

Infrastructure

There are a number of infrastructure projects currently underway in the Central Canberra region including:

• Monaro highway pavement rehabilitation: Final minor works to trim verges and remove excess material will be completed by early October. All other works have been completed.
• Alexandrina Drive – road safety and pedestrian improvements: Improvements to the City to Woden C4 cycle route via the Lake Burley Griffin cycling circuit on Alexandrina Drive in Yarralumla are complete. This includes 2 new raised pedestrian crossings and lighting.
• Adelaide Avenue – road safety and pedestrian improvements: Construction is continuing on the intersection of Adelaide Avenue and Hopetoun Circuit, northern off ramp to Yarralumla and southern on ramp to Deakin. Changed traffic arrangements, including single lane closures of the on and off-ramps will be in place until works are complete.

Maintenance and temporary closures

• ACT parks and reserves: Landscaping works are continuing at Budjan Galindji Grasslands Nature Reserve.
• Mowing: Mowing is underway in Crace, Palmerston and Taylor.
• Prescribed burns: The 2025 prescribed burning program is underway with planned burns in Gungahlin Eucalyptus Plantation, Hall and Gubur Dhaura Heritage Park, subject to suitable weather conditions. The community may see an increase in smoke and emergency service vehicles in these areas but is asked not to call emergency triple-zero (000) unless they see an unattended fire.
• Roads and paths: Crews are undertaking litter picking on Gundaroo Drive, Kate Crace Street and Nudurr Drive.
• Trees: Crews are undertaking:
  • pruning and removals in Harrison and Ngunnawal
  • young tree care in Crace, Ngunnawal and Nicholls.
• Weeds: Crews are managing weeds at:
  • laneways and urban open space in Crace, Ngunnawal
  • shops in Ngunnawal.

Infrastructure

There are a number of infrastructure projects currently underway in the Gungahlin region including:

• Gungahlin memorial hall and condolence lounge: Construction is progressing well. Current construction activities include external glazing, sheeting and external brickwork.

Maintenance and temporary closures

• ACT parks and reserves:
  • Closures are in place at Gibraltar Falls within Namadgi National Park (both the lookout and the walking track from Woods Reserve) until further notice.
  • Feral pig monitoring and control work is underway at Rob Roy Nature Reserve and McQuoids Hill Nature Reserve. All areas will be clearly indicated with warning signs.
  • The annual 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) baiting program is underway until Thursday 16 October 2025. It targets wild dogs, foxes and feral pigs in various areas of Namadgi National Park, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and the Murrumbidgee River Corridor. All areas will be clearly indicated with warning signs.
  • Ready-Cut Cottage accommodation is closed until further notice for maintenance and repairs.
  • Red Rocks cliff in Bullen Range Nature Reserve is closed for rock climbing until Wednesday 31 December 2025 for the Peregrine Falcon breeding season.
• Mowing: Mowing is underway in Fadden, Gilmore, Gowrie, Kambah (west), Macarthur and along Drakeford Drive.
• Prescribed burns: The 2025 prescribed burning program is underway with planned burns in McQuoids Hill Nature Reserve and Pine Island, subject to suitable conditions. The community may see an increase in smoke and emergency service vehicles in these areas but is asked not to call emergency triple-zero (000) unless they see an unattended fire.
• Roads and paths: Crews are undertaking:
  • road resurfacing in:
    • Wanniassa on Guthridge Crescent, Hanna Street, Keys Crescent and Lansell Circuit
    • Oxley on Collocott Crescent, Hazel Smith Crescent, Maconochie Crescent, McKibbin Place, Nunan Crescent, Van Pelt Place
  • litter picking on Johnson Drive and Kambah Pool Road
  • street sweeping at Calwell shops, Chisholm Shops, Erindale shops, Kambah village and Tuggeranong town centre.
• Trees: Crews are undertaking:
  • planting in Fadden and watering in Wanniassa
  • pruning and removals in Bonython, Chisholm, Gordon, Kambah, Monash, Richardson and Theodore.
• Weeds: Crews are managing weeds at:
  • laneways in Banks, Bonython, Oxley, Theodore and Wanniassa
  • shops in Chisholm, Greenway and Wanniassa.

Infrastructure

There are a number of infrastructure projects currently underway in the Tuggeranong region including:

• Monaro Highway upgrades: Pavement construction works continue throughout the area. Temporary traffic lights are in place northbound at the intersection of Monaro Highway and Lanyon Drive. Both northbound and southbound carriageways on the Monaro Highway may be reduced to one lane during off-peak hours on weekdays.
• New Recycling Facility: Demolition continues at the site in Hume.

Maintenance and temporary closures

• Mowing: Mowing is underway
  • in Curtin, Hughes, Garran, Lyons, O’Malley and Eddison Park
  • along Tuggeranong Parkway, Yamba Drive and Yarra Glen
• Playgrounds: Crews will be replacing the shade sail at Porter Street Neighbourhood Park in Wright.
• Prescribed burns: The 2025 prescribed burning program is underway with planned burns in Denman Prospect, Stromlo and Mount Taylor Nature Reserve, subject to suitable weather conditions. The community may see an increase in smoke and emergency service vehicles in these areas but is asked not to call emergency triple-zero (000) unless they see an unattended fire.
• Roads and paths: Crews are undertaking:
  • litter picking on Athllon Drive, Melrose Drive and Tuggeranong Parkway
  • street sweeping in Cooleman Court, Curtin shops, Mawson shops and Woden town centre
  • repairs on Darwinia Terrace in Rivett.
• Trees: Crews are undertaking:
  • planting in Denman Prospect and Whitlam
  • pruning and removals in Curtin.
• Weeds: Crews are managing weeds at:
  • laneways in Curtin, Lyons, Pearce, Torrens and Whitlam
  • shops in Phillip
  • urban open space and shrub beds in Whitlam.

Infrastructure

There are a number of infrastructure projects currently underway in the Woden, Weston Creek and Molonglo region including:

• Molonglo River Bridge: Pre-cast deck panels are being placed using an 800-tonne crane and installation continues towards the northern end of the bridge. Coppins Crossing Road will be closed from 9:30 am Friday 26 to 3:00 pm Monday 29 September to allow work to proceed safely.
• Ruth Park, Coombs new toilets: The toilet is complete and open to the public. Landscape and screening works are currently underway.