Current Projects & Works
Find out about any current or upcoming capital works projects as well as any repairs/maintenance works happening throughout the Shire of Gingin. Click on a heading below to read more about each project.
Works in Progress
Drainage Management Works
Please be advised, that side entry pit and soak well drainage works throughout the Shire will be commencing shortly.
These works are essential to improve stormwater management and reduce localised flooding ahead of the winter rains.
What to expect:
• Work crews will be operating on road verges
• Trucks and machinery present at work sites
• Minor disruptions in the immediate work areas
We kindly ask residents and road users to please be mindful of workers when driving past and adhere to all temporary signage in place.
Further updates will be provided as the project progresses. We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Upcoming Survey Works - Road Condition and Asset Survey Works
Please be advised that road condition and asset survey works will be taking place across our sealed road network over the coming weeks.
For the duration of these works, specialised vehicles will be travelling throughout the area to capture pavement condition data, road surface assessments, and images of road assets.
What to expect:
- Survey vehicles driving throughout the Shire
- Equipment mounted on vehicles capturing road data and images
- There will be no disruption to traffic, but please drive carefully around the survey vehicles
These surveys help us plan future maintenance and ensure our roads remain safe and well-maintained for everyone.
We thank the community for your understanding and patience while these important works are carried out.
Kerb Replacement - DELAYED
Please be advised that kerbing works on Lefroy Street, between Edgar Street and Wells Street, in Gingin are scheduled to commence on Friday, 1 May 2026, and will include the removal and replacement of existing kerbing, unfortunately, there has been a delay with the kerbing contractor and works scheduled for the 4 and 5 May will be rescheduled, we will advise of the new dates as soon as possible.
What to expect:
• 1 May 2026: Removal of existing kerbing
• DELAYED: 4 May 2026: Installation of new kerbing. During this time, access to affected properties will be temporarily restricted for approximately 24 hours.
• DELAYED: 5 May 2026: Property access will be reinstated
Traffic management measures will be in place for the duration of these works to ensure the safety of residents, pedestrians, and road users.
Further updates will be provided as the project progresses. We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Roadworks - Sappers Rd, Nilgen
Please be advised that shoulder repair works are in progress on a 2km section of Sappers Road, Nilgen, near the KW Rd intersection. The works are expected to be completed by 14 May 2026.
Traffic management measures will be in place for the duration of the works to ensure the safety of motorists and workers.
We appreciate your patience and understanding while these works are being carried out.
Upcoming Works
Weld St Bridge Replacement
We have received an update from Main Roads' contractors regarding the Weld St bridge works.
From Tuesday, 28 April 2026, the live traffic lane will be switched for the remainder of stage 1.
Additionally, we have been advised to expect noise on Wednesday, 29 April as demolition works commence. There will be a couple of noisy days between the 4 - 8 of May as well due to additional demolition works.
Thank you to the community for your patience in adapting to the traffic changes.
Upcoming Drainage Works - Walker Ave & King St, Lancelin
Please be advised that upcoming drainage works on the corner of Walker Ave and King St in Lancelin are scheduled to commence within the coming weeks.
For the duration of these works, there may be temporary disruptions, including increased noise, construction traffic, and restricted access in the immediate work area. Traffic management will be in place where required.
Further updates will be provided as the project progresses. We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Upcoming Construction Works - Rock Way, Lancelin
Please be advised that works to construct a dedicated long-vehicle parking bay adjacent to the Wangaree Park ablution facilities, together with the relocation of the caravan dump point on Rock Way in Lancelin are scheduled to commence on May 25 2026 and will take approximately one week to complete.
These improvements are being undertaken to enhance traffic flow and reduce congestion within the immediate area for travellers accessing the facility.
For the duration of these works, traffic management measures will be in place to ensure the safety of road users and contractors.
Further updates will be provided as the project progresses. We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Upcoming Works - Gingin Bowling Club
Please be advised that maintenance works to replace various outdated window and doors at the Gingin Bowling Club are scheduled to take place on Tuesday 26 May.
The bowling club will be closed to the public for the day whilst works are in progress.
We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Upcoming Footpath Works - Lancelin
Please be advised that footpath works on Vins, Atkinson and Riley Streets in Lancelin are scheduled to commence on Monday 18 May and will continue for the next few weeks (weather permitting).
For the duration of these works, traffic management, signage and temporary detours will be in place.
Further updates will be provided as the project progresses. We thank the community for your understanding as we prepare to deliver these works.
Enquiries
For any enquiries regarding these works, please contact our Operations Department on 9575 5100 or mail@gingin.wa.gov.au
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