Bitumen Sealing Works – Pooncarie Road

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Bitumen Sealing Works – Pooncarie Road
Thursday 12 June 2025 | 7.30am to 4pm

Wentworth Shire Council advises that contractors will be undertaking bitumen sealing works on the Pooncarie Road, from the Wentworth Tip to Darling View Road, on Thursday 12 June 2025 between 7.30am and 4pm.

Motorists should expect significant delays of up to 30 minutes. Council encourages the use of alternative detours via Fletchers Lake Road where possible.

Council apologises for any inconvenience caused and thanks the community for its understanding and cooperation during these important works.

Double Demerits 6-9 June 2025

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Double demerits are in force Friday June 6 till Monday June 9, 2025 inclusive.
Get caught speeding, using a mobile phone illegally, not wearing or incorrectly wearing a seatbelt or motorcycle helmet this long weekend and you’ll face double the points.

Double demerits start at midnight tonight and continues until 11:59pm Monday 9 June 2025.

Changed traffic conditions on Abbotsford Bridge, Curlwaa

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Transport for New South Wales wishes to advise motorists of changed traffic conditions on Abbotsford Bridge at Curlwaa this month due to maintenance works.

The works will commence on Tuesday 3 June 2025 and will be carried out on weekdays between 7am and 5pm. Maintenance is expected to take place between Tuesday 3 and Sunday 8 June, and again from Monday 16 to Sunday 22 June 2025, weather permitting.

During this period, motorists may experience delays of up to 10 minutes when crossing the bridge.

Drivers are advised to adjust their speed to suit conditions, follow all signs and directions from traffic control, and allow extra travel time.

Transport for New South Wales thanks motorists for their patience.

For the latest traffic updates, please download the Live Traffic NSW app, visit livetraffic.com, or call 132 701.

Anabranch Mail Road Resheeting Upgrade

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Arumpo Road sealing has commenced
Contractors commenced sealing the first 13 kilometre section of Arumpo Road on Monday 18 November 2024.

Key project details:
24.52km section of road upgrades including 2 x 100mm sub base layers with 25 pieces of plant utilised on the project
Works commenced in June 2024
Expected completion of March 2025
Funding consists of $5 million (Australian Government) and $1.25 million (NSW Government)

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School Zones are back in operation

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Most school zones are in operation between 8am-9.30am and 2.30pm-4pm around schools Monday to Friday. Slow down and look out for children crossing. Please check signs for school zone hours.

Arumpo Road Re-opening today at 4pm

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Wentworth Shire Council advises that Arumpo Road will re-open to all traffic from 4pm today, Friday 11 April 2025.

The road was temporarily closed from the Wamberra Road intersection through to the Euston Prungle Road intersection to allow for the final stage of bitumen sealing works (24.5km).

Council thanks the community for its patience and cooperation during the closure.

Slow down for roadworkers

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Please slow down around road works, and look after people, like Ned, who are making our roads safer.

Anabranch Mail Road formation/drainage works

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Arumpo Road sealing has commenced
Contractors commenced sealing the first 13 kilometre section of Arumpo Road on Monday 18 November 2024.

Key project details:
24.52km section of road upgrades including 2 x 100mm sub base layers with 25 pieces of plant utilised on the project
Works commenced in June 2024
Expected completion of March 2025
Funding consists of $5 million (Australian Government) and $1.25 million (NSW Government)

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Arumpo Road Edge Widening

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Arumpo Road sealing has commenced
Contractors commenced sealing the first 13 kilometre section of Arumpo Road on Monday 18 November 2024.

Key project details:
24.52km section of road upgrades including 2 x 100mm sub base layers with 25 pieces of plant utilised on the project
Works commenced in June 2024
Expected completion of March 2025
Funding consists of $5 million (Australian Government) and $1.25 million (NSW Government)

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Make sure your child is safe

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Make sure your little passengers are properly secured in an approved child car seat for their age and size before heading out on the road.

https://www.childcarseats.com.au/

Social media asset for child car seats