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Ballina Resource Recovery Centre

3 decisions1 topicUpdated 23 July 2026

Mentions

  • Resource recovery centre entry works tender
  • The project commits public funding to remediation in Ballina.
  • The project advances a future walking and cycling connection.
  • The entry project may face changed timing or costs.
  • The project remains subject to further cost and contingency information.
  • A preferred route has been selected for the Alstonville–West Ballina shared path, subject to grant funding.

Decisions

Soil-remediation contract awarded

Council awarded Synergy Resource Management the Canal Road soil-remediation contract for $604,113.25 excluding GST and authorised related work on private land.

The project commits public funding to remediation in Ballina.

Shared-path route selected

Council selected a preferred additional route for the Alstonville–West Ballina shared path and authorised grant and planning work for Stage 1, subject to funding.

The project advances a future walking and cycling connection.

Waste-centre tender process redirected

Council rejected all tenders for the Ballina Resource Recovery Centre main entry works and authorised negotiations because bids exceeded the current budget.

The entry project may face changed timing or costs.

Topics

Ballina Bridge Duplication cost review

Council noted updated cost forecasts for the Ballina Bridge Duplication will follow completion of soft-soil design and pricing.

The project remains subject to further cost and contingency information.

Meetings

Council - 23 Jul 2026

Ballina Council advanced planning and shared-path projects, awarded a $604,113.25 soil-remediation contract, allocated $324,000 for Wollongbar sports-field irrigation, and redirected an over-budget waste-centre tender to negotiations.