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  • Project Updates - December 2023/January 2024

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    There are a number of Flood Restoration Project works currently being completed, on the vast list of buildings and facilities requiring repair. This page aims to share milestone updates, that may benefit the wider community. Please see below updates on some of the projects shared for this month. Projects are listed in alphabetical order.

    If there is a project you would like particular updates on, please utilise the Q+A function of the main article or contact Council on council@lismore.nsw.gov.au(External link)

    Completed by the end of 2023

    Albert Park Baseball

    Croquet Clubhouse

    Brunswick Street Depot

    Elaine Blanche Tennis Courts Clubhouse

    Lismore Memorial Baths

    Marie Mackney Netball Clubhouse

    Mortimer Oval Container Building

    Mortimer Oval Brick Building

    Oakes/Crozier Amenities

    Radio Controlled Car Building - Nesbitt Park

    Brunswick Street Depot - Old Helicopter Building

    Internal stairs have been built, and floor coverings installed.

    In the workshop, painting has been completed and AC equipment installed. External cladding is in progress.

    Caniaba Street Reserve Soccer Clubhouse (South Lismore Celtics)

    Meeting held with stakeholders to discuss 90% designs, schedule of works and ongoing support. Site setup complete, works to commence end of January.

    Lismore Airport Terminal

    All services rough ins completed during December. The mechanical condenser was replaced, the outdoor PAC unit and 3 x fan coil units installed. Geotech testing of the external generator location was conducted. Linings and insulation of internal walls has commenced.

    Lismore Basketball Association

    Site set up ready for works to replace the subfloor commence in January.

    Lismore Cattle Saleyards

    List of restoration priorities being determined with stakeholders. Scheduling of works to be determined in line with sale activities.

    Lismore City Hall

    Site set up complete, ready for works to commence in January.

    Lismore CWA Building

    Site set up and works to commence in January.

    Lismore Municipal Building

    Onsite meeting with stakeholders to inform accessibility in the design of the ground floor.

    Lismore Regional Gallery

    At the beginning of December, the solar panels were removed from the roof and the NBN fibre was installed. The laying of CFC flooring to L1 was completed and scaffolding erected to the North, East and West sides of external elevations. Roof sheets were delivered in early January which will be installed late January due to weather conditions. Internal cement rendering and repair of ground floor walls underway and the demolition strip-out of internal load bearing walls and kitchen benches are complete.

    Mortimer Oval Amenities

    Internal and external works now complete. Landscaping to be completed, which will finalise restoration for the end of January.

    Richards Oval Soccer Clubhouse (Workers FC)

    Meeting held with stakeholders to discuss 90% designs, schedule of works and ongoing support. Site setup complete, works to commence end of January.

    Riverview Park

    Stage 1 – Completed 20/12/23 and the building handed back to the user group.

    Stage 2 – Field lighting and PA installation - nearing completion

    The Quad

    To be completed in conjunction with the Lismore Regional Gallery. Scheduled to start in March 2024. Scope of works broadly include drainage, shade and landscape improvements.

    Visitor Information Centre building

    Temporary toilets were installed for public use, as works commenced and site setup finalised. Contract procurement, planning with subcontractors and stakeholder conversations also continued. New mechanical upgrades were underway and glazing upgrades in production.


  • Buildings and Facilities Update - November 2022

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    Albert Park Baseball Restoration works continue across the baseball fields and clubhouse & amenities. Validation report identified further areas of detailed cleaning required within the clubhouse which is being actioned to obtain certificate of validation. Batting cage replacement is currently being quoted.

    Arthur Park Archery ClubScope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Brunswick Street DepotSign shop, Fab shop and Workshop are operational. Temporary offices are in place until restoration works are complete. Contractor has been engaged for demountable office restoration. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Caniaba Street Reserve - Soccer Clubhouse Hygienist certificate of validation received. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset approval.

    Clyde Campbell CarparkPatching across the carpark has been completed. A scope of works and estimation of costs for severely damaged area behind Mary G’s has been submitted to Public Works Advisory for approval.

    Croquet Club, Spinks Park - Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    CWA Building, Spinks ParkDecontamination works continuing – planned to be completed Mid-November. Repairs to damaged heritage tile roof are scheduled. A scope of works is developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Family Support Network (Old Scout Hall – 41 Wilston St, South Lismore)Structural assessment complete. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset approval.

    Harold Fredricks Carpark LightsReplacement solar lights for this carpark have been procured. Awaiting arrival for installation.

    Humbley Oval Hockey Club KioskSite isolated via temporary fencing. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    John Crowther CarparkAfter being utilised as a temporary waste transfer station this carpark has now had resurfacing works and is available again for public use.

    Laurie Allen CentreGeotechnical Drilling contractor engaged to get samples to assist in the structural assessment of this building.

    Lismore Airport Terminal - Hygienist certificate of validation received. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore Basketball Association Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore Centra Tourist ParkPark is operational. Final restoration works on new office building is being complete.

    Lismore Cattle Sale YardsReplacement sales office designed and Development Application submitted. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore City Hall - Hygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting for certificate of validation. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore Library - Hygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting for certificate of validation. Structural Drying still on-going to maintain moisture levels. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore Memorial BathsAquatic Engineer site visit complete and awaiting on final report on water treatment system. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs of restoration works has been developed. Following outcome of Aquatic engineers assessment of water treatment system a submission for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset works required will be submitted to Public Works Advisory for approval.

    Lismore Park Elaine Blanche Tennis Courts (Lismore Tennis Courts) ClubhouseHygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset approval.

    Lismore Regional Gallery - Hygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting for certificate of validation and/or detailed areas of cleaning required. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Lismore SES HeadquartersCouncil has been working closely with SES to minimise any disruption during the replacement of floor coverings that were inundated in the February 2022 flood. This work is ongoing and is scheduled to be finished by end of November.

    Lismore Transit Centre The Transit Centre re-opened to the public on Monday 17/10/22 as a Recovery Centre and Assistance point. Minor restoration works continue throughout November as materials/supplies become available.

    Marie Mackney Netball Clubhouse (Lismore Netball Courts) Hazardous building materials have been removed. Structural drying is ongoing. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Mortimer Oval (Brick Building) - Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Mortimer Oval (Container Building) Tender for the replacement of the roof structure has closed with successful tenderer selected. Scope of works developed for remaining works and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset approval.

    Municipal Building - Hygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting for certificate of validation and/or detailed areas of cleaning required. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset approval.

    Richmond River Historical Society contents safely relocated to a flood free location whilst restoration works on the municipal building are complete.

    Oakes Oval (Gordan Pavilion) - Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Old Helicopter Building Electrical, Data and Fire systems restoration has commenced. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Richards Oval Clubhouse (Lismore Workers Clubhouse) - Hazardous building materials have been removed. Structural drying is ongoing. Scope of works developed and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Stock Pot Kitchen (Old Art Gallery) Stock Pot Kitchen is open to the public. Please see their social media for details on opening hours. The Old Art Gallery’s site restoration is ongoing. A scope of works is developed, and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.

    Visitor Information Centre - Hygienist validation sampling complete, awaiting results of reporting for certificate of validation and/or detailed areas of cleaning required. Scope of works is developed, and estimation of costs submitted to Public Works Advisory for Community Recreation & Cultural Asset Works approval.