30/01/2025 - Works are anticipated to start in February 2025.
12/8/2024 - Council is engaging with contractors on the optimal construction method to ensure the repair work is carried out efficiently with minimal disruption and ensure safety. The repair method looks to address existing damages and deliver a robust beach access path for ongoing community use.
8/10/2024 - The last update is current. Updates will be provided as new information is available.
29/7/2024 - The last update is still current for this project. Further updates will be posted as new information becomes available.
10/7/2024 - The last update is still current for this project. Further updates will be posted as new information becomes available.
25/6/2024 - The last update is still current for this project. Further updates will be posted as new information becomes available.
14/5/2024 - The last update is still current for this project. Further updates will be posted as new information becomes available.
22/4/2024 - Council recently secured funding approval to repair this beach access asset after significant damage caused by a declared natural disaster in 2022. Council is in discussions with consultants regarding the preferred method and design for the repair.
25/3/2024 - The Shoalhaven was declared a Natural Disaster Area 14 September 2022 (AGRN 1034) after severe weather and flooding events. This had a major impact on Callala Bay and surrounding communities, damaging infrastructure and property. As a result of damages, Council is upgrading pedestrian access infrastructure at Lackersteen Street, embankment and beach access path and stairs.