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Othello Street, Blakehurst

5 decisions0 topicsUpdated 23 March 2026

Mentions

  • No Parking restriction reduced by 1.6 metres
  • Thursday No Parking restriction at the cul-de-sac reduced by 1.6 metres.
  • Residents may see changed parking access, traffic movements, school pick-up arrangements, earlier waste truck activity and future reviews after the trial period.
  • Drivers, nearby residents and local businesses should expect temporary road closures and parking restrictions around the memorial area.
  • Residents now have the confirmed public name for the new community facility.
  • Residents, visitors and businesses in Penshurst should expect temporary road closures, parking changes and event-related access impacts.

Decisions

Traffic and parking changes approved in several locations

Council approved a six-month trial to extend the Kiss & Ride area on Ecole Street and introduce timed turn restrictions at Ecole Street/Ecole Lane during school times, along with several parking and waste collection start-time changes across Blakehurst, Riverwood, Hurstville, South Hurstville, Allawah, Kingsgrove and Beverley Hills.

Residents may see changed parking access, traffic movements, school pick-up arrangements, earlier waste truck activity and future reviews after the trial period.

ANZAC Day event road closures approved

Council approved Penshurst RSL Club road closures on Bridge Street and Connelly Street, Penshurst, for the ANZAC Day Service on 19 April 2026, with resident/business notification and safety requirements.

Drivers, nearby residents and local businesses should expect temporary road closures and parking restrictions around the memorial area.

Peakhurst Park Community Centre name approved

Council approved the name 'Peakhurst Park Community Centre' for the new community centre at 7a Hedley Street, Riverwood.

Residents now have the confirmed public name for the new community facility.

ANZAC Day road closures approved for Penshurst RSL event

The committee recommended approving road closures on Bridge Street and Connelly Street, Penshurst, on 19 April 2026, reserving parking outside the memorial, and requiring resident and business notification and police liaison on safety assessment needs.

Residents, visitors and businesses in Penshurst should expect temporary road closures, parking changes and event-related access impacts.

Carrington Avenue and Warwick Street, Hurstville safety upgrade

The committee recommended progressing intersection safety works including a median island, speed humps, kerb blisters, kerb ramps, stop signs and line marking changes, with final design to be endorsed for construction in 2025/26 and further consultation on a possible raised threshold and additional signage in Warwick Street.

People living, walking or driving in Hurstville may benefit from slower vehicle speeds and improved visibility at a known safety concern.

Meetings

Council Meeting - 23 Mar 2026

Council approved traffic and parking trials, event grants, key community policies, planning actions for Moore Park and the MSE pipeline, and appointed Floodplain Risk Management Committee delegates.

Assets and Infrastructure Committee - 9 Mar 2026

The committee backed local traffic, parking, road safety, waste collection and event traffic changes affecting Carlton, Penshurst, Hurstville and several other suburbs, including trials and follow-up reviews.