road · 1 meetings
Riverside Drive, Ballina
Mentions
- Stormwater recovery tender awarded for works on this road.
- Changes the legal status of the land and may affect how it can be used or managed.
- Directly affects local works, beach safety services, creek rehabilitation and council spending.
- Important for coastal safety, emergency access and infrastructure around the bar and break wall.
- Beach safety and emergency access issues at Ballina Bar and South Ballina were escalated to the State Government.
- Stormwater recovery works on Riverside Drive, Ballina will proceed under a new contract.
Decisions
Approved operational land classification for North Creek site
Council approved Lot 8 DP1313438 at North Creek, Ballina as operational land with immediate effect.
Changes the legal status of the land and may affect how it can be used or managed.
Awarded major tenders for drainage, lifeguards and creek restoration
Council awarded contracts for Riverside Drive stormwater recovery, Surf Lifesaving Services 2026-2030, and Alstonville Creek Restoration, including a $280,000 funding reallocation to cover the creek restoration shortfall.
Directly affects local works, beach safety services, creek rehabilitation and council spending.
Topics
Ballina Bar safety and access motion
Council acknowledged the Ballina Bar tragedy and resolved to write to State Government ministers about the deteriorating emergency access road, bar condition and public safety concerns, seeking support for immediate and longer-term works.
Important for coastal safety, emergency access and infrastructure around the bar and break wall.
Meetings