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Buckland Drive

2 decisions2 topicsUpdated 3 March 2026

Mentions

  • Existing no standing zone to be extended.
  • Proposed extension of a no parking/no standing zone from the Local Transport Forum.
  • Changes parking, road safety and event arrangements across several local streets and near a school.
  • Signals a pending maintenance response for a road safety issue affecting residents on Jonathan Drive.
  • Indicates a possible road safety defect awaiting follow-up.
  • May affect parking, school access, traffic safety and event traffic management.

Decisions

Local transport forum recommendations adopted

Council acknowledged the Local Transport Forum report and adopted multiple transport changes, including a no standing zone extension on Buckland Drive, new no stopping signs at Summer Street East/Park Street and Park Street/Icely Road, a stop sign and line at Hamer Street, traffic counters on Cox Avenue, a school-timed no parking zone at Canobolas School, and approval for the Tour of Orange cycling event on 16-17 May 2026.

Changes parking, road safety and event arrangements across several local streets and near a school.

Current works report received and noted

Council acknowledged the current works report. A councillor asked when the spring under the road surface and unsafe barriers on Jonathan Drive would be fixed, and the question was taken on notice.

Signals a pending maintenance response for a road safety issue affecting residents on Jonathan Drive.

Topics

Jonathan Drive maintenance question on notice

A resident-facing safety concern was raised about a spring under the road surface and unsafe barriers on Jonathan Drive, with the answer deferred.

Indicates a possible road safety defect awaiting follow-up.

Local Transport Forum recommendations

The forum minutes included road and parking changes at Buckland Drive, Summer Street East/Park Street, Park Street/Icely Road, Hamer Street, Cox Avenue and Canobolas School, plus approvals for the Rainbow Festival Street Walk and Tour of Orange cycling event; Council deferred most of these items.

May affect parking, school access, traffic safety and event traffic management.

Meetings

Infrastructure Policy Committee - 3 Mar 2026 6:00 PM

Council adopted minutes and recommendations from committee meetings covering airport naming, local traffic changes, event approval, and a current works update with a road safety follow-up.

Council - 17 Feb 2026 6:00 PM

Council backed a solar farm locations options paper, ordered reports on blue-green algae controls and a Sun Safety Expo, changed the Small Donations Program to four rounds a year, advanced a community-led pump track model, and considered transport changes and a major sewer pump station contract in closed session.