Below you can find a summary of the 2026-2027 draft Capital works plan that was approved in a special Council meeting on Tuesday 23rd of July.
You can find the official Council meeting minutes and approved capital works plan HERE.
BUILDINGSS
- Makers workshop building with Toilets - Community Precinct, Sorell
- Double Cubicle DDA Toilet & disposal area at northern end of beach - Primrose Sands Beach
- Sorell Memorial Hall | AW | Supper Room renewal
CARRY OVERS (FROM PREVIOUS FY) - BUILDINGS
- Upgrade / fitout to youth space to create an appropriate indoor / outdoor area at rear of building -11 Fitzroy St, Sorell
- Sorell Men's Shed Facility - Hobart Vintage Machinery Club site, Penna
- Sorell Smart Solar Upgrades - CAC & South East Stadium, Sorell
- Dunalley Canal BBQ shelter
- Madison Lyden Park, Sorell - Toilet for POS / Lyden Park - triple cubicle DDA & change table.
- South East Sports Complex, Sorell - Scope and design to re-purpose old football change rooms plus netball concrete toilets / change room. Scope to also include a covered walkway between stadium and netball toilet/change room building.
PARKS & RESERVES
- Dodges Ferry Boat Ramp carpark - 2 x picnic tables and shelters overlooking beach.
- Dodges Ferry Recreation Ground LED lighting upgrade @ minimum 150 LUX - includes 4 x poles.
- New playground between Hoffman St and First Ave, north of multi-use courts. Midway Point between Hoffman Street and First Ave
- New playground at northern end of beach at Primrose Sands Beach
- South East Sports Complex - Upgrade existing soccer pitch lighting to LED x 6 towers @ minimum 200 LUX.
- Installation of seating, table and shelter at Samuel Thorne Reserve, Lewisham
- Dodges Ferry Rec Ground / School - Installation of (cricket) ball net / fence between school / oval. Include installation of surface upgrade in front of interchange benches.
- Upgrade Sweetwater Park - shade / shelter / possibly some seating (space restrictions). Sweetwater Park, Midway Point
- Community Hall, Primrose Sands - Connection of Hall water tanks overflow to supply toilet on P5 Road and outlet (locked) for TFS
- Neil Davis memorial area / seating at Sorell Memorial Hall
- Primrose Sands Beach - Seating and shelter x 2 at southern end of beach entrance / carpark. Use common design from PlayStreet.
CARRY OVERS (FROM PREVIOUS FY) - PARKS & RESERVES
- Madison Lyden Park, Sorell - Irrigation, soil rehab and turf for Madison Lyden Park, Sorell
- Foreshore access steps / ramp - Red Ochre Beach, Dodges Ferry
- Old Forcett Road Quarry - Fencing for land at Old Forcett Road Quarry.
- South East Sports Complex, Sorell - Bench seating - prefab with slab x 16 units for senior (and possibly junior) oval. Plus tiered, covered seating for soccer ground @ 112 capacity.
- South East Sports Complex, Sorell - Portable seating x 6 bays = 100 capacity (Can be used indoors or outdoors)
- Pump Track, Vancouver Park, Midway Point
- Sorell Streetscape upgrades - Sorell
- Boat Park additional wastewater disposal area
FOOTPATHS & CYCLEWAYS
- Primrose Sands Road, Primrose Sands - Upgrade footpath from RSL to Tamarix Road
- Bally Park Road, Dodges Ferry -Bally Park Road, Rotuli to East Street
- Carlton Beach Rd to Provence Drive - Snake Hollow Park to Gate Five. path - 1.3km x 1.8m wide.
- Arthur Hwy Dunalley - 1.8m gravel path along Arthur Hwy from Ryan's Lane to Imlay St
- Esplanade, Midway Point - 1 Midway Point Esp 85mx1.8m path connecting footpath and loop track
- Dubs and Co Drive, Sorell - Pedestrian refuge
CARRY OVERS (FROM PREVIOUS FY) - FOOTPATHS & CYCLEWAYS
- Carlton Beach Rd, Dodges Ferry - East St to Raprinnner St
- Pawleena Rd, Sorell - Pawleena Roundabout footpath
ROAD RECONSTRUCTION
- Carlton River Road, Carlton Reconstruction
- Nugent Road, Wattle Hill Reconstruction
- Hurst Street, Lewisham Reconstruction
- Mary Street, Lewisham - segment 3 only (and junction portion of segment 2) |
- Edith Close, Forcett Reconstruction
- Hobart Vintage Machinery Club site, Penna - Gravel access road and carpark for Men's Shed.
- Vancouver Park, Midway Point - Carpark x 12 spaces associated with new pump track.
CARRY OVERS(FROM PREVIOUS FY) - RECONSTRUCTION
- Delmore Road / White Hill intersection, Forcett - Partial reconstruction and reseal.
ROAD RESHEETING
- Waterson Lane, Carlton - New section of Waterson Lane off Josephs Rd
- Russell St & Bay St, Dunalley - New section of Russell Street from Gellibrand to Bay St plus top section of Bay St
- Bankton Road
- Homewood Drive
- Kellevie Road, Kellevie
- Nonesuch Road
- Nugent Road
- Imlay St Dunalley
ROAD RESEALS
- Walker Street, Sorell - Re-Seal segment 1-7 Asphalt
- Beach Road, Connellys Marsh - Reseal Segments 1-4; Single Coat S/S
- Nugent Road, Sorell - Reseal Segments 4, 9, 10-14 only in FY26/27, 24 & 25; Single Coat S/S
- Uplands Cresent, Forcett
- Arnott St, Dodges Ferry
- Bally Park Rd, Dodges Ferry
- Colleen Cresent, Primrose Sand
CARRY OVERS (FROM PREVIOUS FY) - ROAD RESEALS
- White Hill Rd, Forcett